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Heat Builds in the West; Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Northwest

A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions are forecast from the Northwest and the northern Great Basin this weekend. Particularly Dangerous Situation Red Flag Warnings have been issued. Read More >

Current conditions at

Barter Island, Barter Island LRRS Airport (PABA)

Lat: 70.13°NLon: 143.58°WElev: 7ft.

Fair

N/A

Humidity NA
Wind Speed W 9 mph
Barometer 29.80 in
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 2 Aug 6:56 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

  • Today

    Today: Showers. High near 40. West wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 40 °F

    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 35. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 35 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers. High near 40. South wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 40 °F

    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers. Low around 37. Southwest wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 37 °F

    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Southwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 44 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Isolated showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 37 °F

    Isolated
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Scattered showers, mainly after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 46 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Scattered showers, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers likely, mainly after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 46.

    High: 46 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers. High near 40. West wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Tonight
Showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 35. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday
Showers. High near 40. South wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday Night
Showers. Low around 37. Southwest wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Southwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday Night
Isolated showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
Scattered showers, mainly after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
Scattered showers, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Thursday
Showers likely, mainly after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 46.
Thursday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Friday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45.
Friday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Saturday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:

 69.01°N 143.4°W (Elev. 6850 ft)
Last Update:
8:21 am AKDT Aug 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8am AKDT Aug 2, 2026-6pm AKDT Aug 8, 2026
 
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