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.

A Few Clouds

37°F

3°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed E 14 mph
Barometer 29.87 in (1013.2 mb)
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill28°F (-2°C)
Last update 1 Aug 2:56 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

46 Miles SSW Gordon AK

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Calm wind.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Scattered showers after 1pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 59. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 59 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then
    Scattered
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers.  Low around 46. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 46 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers.  High near 54. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 54 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers, mainly before 4am.  Low around 44. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming southeast after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 44 °F

    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers likely, mainly after 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 56 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 45 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Isolated showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.

    Low: 45 °F

    Isolated
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Calm wind.
Saturday
Scattered showers after 1pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 59. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday Night
Showers. Low around 46. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Sunday
Showers. High near 54. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Sunday Night
Showers, mainly before 4am. Low around 44. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday
Showers likely, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60.
Tuesday Night
Isolated showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Wednesday
Scattered showers, mainly after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 59.
Wednesday Night
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Thursday
Showers likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 58.
Thursday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Friday
Showers likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 56.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
46 Miles SSW Gordon AK
 69.09°N 142.12°W (Elev. 3799 ft)
2:16 am AKDT Aug 1, 2026
3am AKDT Aug 1, 2026-6pm AKDT Aug 7, 2026
 
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