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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.

Overcast

43°F

6°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed E 10 mph
Barometer 29.84 in
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill37°F (3°C)
Last update 1 Aug 5:56 pm AKDT
Extended Forecast for

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then showers likely. Low around 39. West wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 39 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers. High near 41. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 41 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 36 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. South wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 42 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Southwest wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 39 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers likely, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then showers likely. Low around 39. West wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Sunday
Showers. High near 41. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Sunday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. South wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Southwest wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Wednesday
Showers likely, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Thursday
Showers likely, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.
Thursday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Friday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43.
Friday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Saturday
Rain and snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:

 69.14°N 143.75°W (Elev. 6598 ft)
Last Update:
6:16 pm AKDT Aug 1, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6pm AKDT Aug 1, 2026-6pm AKDT Aug 8, 2026
 
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