Heat Persists in the Southwest; Elevated to Critical Fire Weather in the Great Basin; Poor Air Quality in the West

Dangerous heat will persist across the Southwest U.S. through this week, easing by next week. The heat will focus further east in the Great Plains and Mississippi Valley beginning next week. Elevated to locally critical fire weather conditions will persist for the Great Basin today. Poor air quality lingers for the Northwest, Great Basin, Central Rockies into the Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Barter Island, Barter Island LRRS Airport (PABA)

Lat: 70.13°NLon: 143.58°WElev: 7ft.

Light Rain and Breezy

N/A

Humidity NA
Wind Speed E 21 mph
Barometer 29.76 in
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility 0.50 mi
Last update 4 Aug 2:56 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

41 Miles S Gordon AK

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 20 percent chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the morning.

    High: 56 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Southwest wind around 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Isolated showers after 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    High: 56 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Isolated
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Isolated showers before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Southwest wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 44 °F

    Isolated
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Scattered showers, mainly after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 59. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 59 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Scattered showers, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 44 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers likely, mainly after 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the morning.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Southwest wind around 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Wednesday
Isolated showers after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Wednesday Night
Isolated showers before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
Scattered showers, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 59. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
Scattered showers, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
Showers likely, mainly after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 56.
Friday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Saturday
Scattered showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 52.
Saturday Night
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Sunday
Scattered showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 51.
Sunday Night
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Monday
Scattered showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 51.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
41 Miles S Gordon AK
 69.09°N 141.1°W (Elev. 4629 ft)
2:24 am AKDT Aug 4, 2026
3am AKDT Aug 4, 2026-6pm AKDT Aug 10, 2026
 
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