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Heat Builds in the West; Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Upper Midwest and Mid-Mississippi Valley; Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Northwest on Saturday

A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rainfall are expected over parts of the Upper Midwest to mid-Mississippi Valley today. Critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions from the Northwest and the northern Great Basin on Saturday and Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Barter Island, Barter Island LRRS Airport (PABA)

Lat: 70.13°NLon: 143.58°WElev: 7ft.

Overcast

29°F

-2°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed E 15 mph
Barometer 29.98 in (1017.2 mb)
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill18°F (-8°C)
Last update 31 Jul 3:56 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.

    High: 53 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 54. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Scattered showers. Cloudy, with a low around 44. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 44 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers, mainly after 10am. High near 51. West wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 51 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers, mainly before 4am. Low around 42. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 42 °F

    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers likely, mainly between 10am and 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 53 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Scattered showers before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 54. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
Scattered showers. Cloudy, with a low around 44. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday
Showers, mainly after 10am. High near 51. West wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday Night
Showers, mainly before 4am. Low around 42. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Monday
Showers likely, mainly between 10am and 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
Scattered showers before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58.
Tuesday Night
Isolated showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Wednesday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Thursday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:

 69.1°N 142.35°W (Elev. 4465 ft)
Last Update:
3:17 am AKDT Jul 31, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4am AKDT Jul 31, 2026-6pm AKDT Aug 6, 2026
 
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