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.

Partly Cloudy

44°F

7°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed E 8 mph
Barometer 29.83 in
Dewpoint 42°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill39°F (4°C)
Last update 1 Aug 9:56 pm AKDT
Extended Forecast for

43 Miles SSW Gordon AK

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers.  Low around 48. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 48 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers.  High near 62. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 62 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers.  Low around 46. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 46 °F

    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. South wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 62 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of showers before 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67.

    High: 67 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers, mainly after 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 66.

    High: 66 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Showers. Low around 48. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Sunday
Showers. High near 62. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Sunday Night
Showers. Low around 46. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Wednesday
A chance of showers, mainly after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 66.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Thursday
Showers likely, mainly after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 66.
Thursday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Friday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64.
Friday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Saturday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
43 Miles SSW Gordon AK
 69.07°N 141.74°W (Elev. 2690 ft)
10:16 pm AKDT Aug 1, 2026
10pm AKDT Aug 1, 2026-6pm AKDT Aug 8, 2026
 
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