Critical Fire Weather Persists in the Southern High Plains; Snow in the Great Lakes into the Northeast

Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the central and southern High Plains today as gusty winds and dry conditions continue across the region. A clipper system will bring some lake effect snow to the Great Lakes and snow into the Northeast. Well above-average temperatures are expected to expand across much of the West, into the Plains states, and Southeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Barter Island, Barter Island LRRS Airport (PABA)

Lat: 70.13°NLon: 143.58°WElev: 7ft.

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Humidity NA
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Extended Forecast for

69 Miles S Kaktovik AK

  • Today

    Today: A 20 percent chance of snow after noon.  Areas of blowing snow. Partly sunny, with a high near -20. Wind chill values as low as -55. Northeast wind around 25 mph.

    High: -20 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight.  Areas of blowing snow before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -28. Wind chill values as low as -55. North wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: -28 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Areas Blowing
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near -21. Wind chill values as low as -55. North wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: -21 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -29. Wind chill values as low as -45. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: -29 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near -18. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: -18 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -26.

    Low: -26 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of snow before 9am.  Partly sunny, with a high near -21.

    High: -21 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of snow after 3am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around -34.

    Low: -34 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of snow, mainly before 3pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near -20.

    High: -20 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 20 percent chance of snow after noon. Areas of blowing snow. Partly sunny, with a high near -20. Wind chill values as low as -55. Northeast wind around 25 mph.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight. Areas of blowing snow before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -28. Wind chill values as low as -55. North wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -21. Wind chill values as low as -55. North wind 5 to 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -29. Wind chill values as low as -45. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near -18. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -26.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of snow before 9am. Partly sunny, with a high near -21.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow after 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around -34.
Sunday
A chance of snow, mainly before 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near -20.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of snow before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -27.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -18.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -30.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near -16.
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Point Forecast:
69 Miles S Kaktovik AK
 69.14°N 143.91°W (Elev. 7533 ft)
10:24 am AKST Feb 25, 2026
11am AKST Feb 25, 2026-6pm AKST Mar 3, 2026
 
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