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.

Fog/Mist

N/A

Humidity NA
Wind Speed E 20 mph
Barometer 29.81 in
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility 0.75 mi
Last update 4 Aug 9:56 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

39 Miles S Gordon AK

  • Today

    Today: Isolated showers after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 60. South wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 60 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Isolated
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Scattered showers after 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 61 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then
    Scattered
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Scattered showers, mainly before 7pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Southwest wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 45 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 64. West wind around 5 mph becoming north in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 64 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms then
    Scattered
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then isolated showers between 10pm and 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 45 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers likely, mainly after 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 60 °F

    Isolated
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Scattered showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Isolated showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 60. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Wednesday
Scattered showers after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
Scattered showers, mainly before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 64. West wind around 5 mph becoming north in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then isolated showers between 10pm and 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
Showers likely, mainly after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Saturday
Scattered showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 55.
Saturday Night
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Sunday
Scattered showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 55.
Sunday Night
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Monday
Scattered showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 55.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
39 Miles S Gordon AK
 69.11°N 141.33°W (Elev. 3999 ft)
9:19 am AKDT Aug 4, 2026
10am AKDT Aug 4, 2026-6pm AKDT Aug 10, 2026
 
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