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.

Fair

N/A

Humidity NA
Wind Speed E 13 mph
Barometer 29.85 in
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 1 Aug 9:56 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

40 Miles SSW Gordon AK

  • Today

    Today: Scattered showers after 1pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 58. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 58 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then
    Scattered
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers.  Low around 43. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 43 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers.  High near 53. Northeast wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 53 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers, mainly before 4am.  Low around 40. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 40 °F

    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers likely, mainly after 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. South wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 55 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 42 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59.

    High: 59 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Isolated showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Isolated
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Scattered showers, mainly after 10am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Scattered showers after 1pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 58. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tonight
Showers. Low around 43. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Sunday
Showers. High near 53. Northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Sunday Night
Showers, mainly before 4am. Low around 40. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday
Showers likely, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59.
Tuesday Night
Isolated showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Wednesday
Scattered showers, mainly after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 58.
Wednesday Night
Scattered showers, mainly before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Thursday
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56.
Thursday Night
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Friday
Showers likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 54.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
40 Miles SSW Gordon AK
 69.12°N 141.64°W (Elev. 4298 ft)
9:21 am AKDT Aug 1, 2026
10am AKDT Aug 1, 2026-6pm AKDT Aug 7, 2026
 
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