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

Arctic Village, Arctic Village Airport (PARC)

Lat: 68.11°NLon: 145.58°WElev: 2093ft.

Fair

43°F

6°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed N 3 mph
Barometer 29.93 in (1016.1 mb)
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 31 Jul 5:56 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

69 Miles N Arctic Village AK

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 57. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the morning.

    High: 57 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers likely, mainly after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 59 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers.  Low around 47. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southwest after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 47 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers.  High near 55. West wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 55 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers likely.  Cloudy, with a low around 45. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 45 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 57 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Scattered showers, mainly before 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Scattered showers, mainly after 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 57. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Showers likely, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
Showers. Low around 47. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Sunday
Showers. High near 55. West wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Sunday Night
Showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 45. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
Scattered showers, mainly before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Tuesday
Scattered showers, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60.
Tuesday Night
Scattered showers, mainly before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Wednesday
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60.
Wednesday Night
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Thursday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
69 Miles N Arctic Village AK
 69.12°N 145.87°W (Elev. 3396 ft)
6:17 am AKDT Jul 31, 2026
6am AKDT Jul 31, 2026-6pm AKDT Aug 6, 2026
 
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