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

43°F

6°C

Humidity 89%
Wind Speed NE 13 mph
Barometer 29.85 in
Dewpoint 40°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill36°F (2°C)
Last update 1 Aug 12:56 pm AKDT
Extended Forecast for

49 Miles SSW Gordon AK

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Scattered showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 69 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers.  Low around 49. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 49 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers.  High near 64. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 64 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers, mainly before 1am.  Low around 47. North wind around 5 mph becoming southeast after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 47 °F

    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers likely, mainly after 7am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. South wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 66 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 47 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70.

    High: 70 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Isolated showers after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Isolated
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Scattered showers, mainly after 10am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 69.

    High: 69 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tonight
Showers. Low around 49. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Sunday
Showers. High near 64. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Sunday Night
Showers, mainly before 1am. Low around 47. North wind around 5 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday
Showers likely, mainly after 7am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70.
Tuesday Night
Isolated showers after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Wednesday
Scattered showers, mainly after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 69.
Wednesday Night
Scattered showers, mainly before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Thursday
Showers likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 68.
Thursday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Friday
Showers likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 66.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
49 Miles SSW Gordon AK
 69.04°N 142.14°W (Elev. 1998 ft)
12:18 pm AKDT Aug 1, 2026
1pm AKDT Aug 1, 2026-6pm AKDT Aug 7, 2026
 
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