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.

Mostly Cloudy

N/A

Humidity NA
Wind Speed W 13 mph
Barometer 29.80 in
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 2 Aug 9:56 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

40 Miles S Gordon AK

  • Today

    Today: Showers.  High near 55. South wind around 5 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 55 °F

    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers.  Low around 41. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 41 °F

    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers likely.  Cloudy, with a high near 56. South wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 56 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Scattered showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 43 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Scattered showers, mainly after 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 63 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Scattered showers, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Isolated showers after 10am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Isolated
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers. High near 55. South wind around 5 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Tonight
Showers. Low around 41. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday
Showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 56. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday Night
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Wednesday
Scattered showers, mainly after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
Scattered showers, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Thursday
Isolated showers after 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
Thursday Night
Scattered showers before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Friday
Isolated showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61.
Friday Night
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Saturday
Scattered showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 58.
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Point Forecast:
40 Miles S Gordon AK
 69.1°N 141.18°W (Elev. 3757 ft)
10:18 am AKDT Aug 2, 2026
10am AKDT Aug 2, 2026-6pm AKDT Aug 8, 2026
 
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