Heat Expands for Center of the Nation; Severe Thunderstorms for Plains and Upper Midwest

Dangerous heat expands across the Desert Southwest, Plains, Mississippi Valley and Midwest. Critical fire weather for portions of the Intermountain West. Risk for severe thunderstorms and flash flooding across the Upper Midwest/Great Lakes, Ohio Valley, and portions of the mid-Atlantic. Active monsoonal moisture fuels thunderstorms over the Southwest. Hurricane Fausto in the Pacific, should weaken Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

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 NW 12 mph
Barometer 29.62 in
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 26 Jul 7:56 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

72 Miles SSE Kaktovik AK

  • Today

    Today: Rain showers before 4pm, then rain and snow showers.  Temperature rising to near 46 by 11am, then falling to around 34 during the remainder of the day. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 46 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Rain/Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 18. North wind 15 to 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Low: 18 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 26. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 26 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

    Low: 20 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers, mainly after 10am.  High near 37. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 37 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow showers, mainly before 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of snow showers, mainly before 10am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 37.

    High: 37 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Rain showers before 4pm, then rain and snow showers. Temperature rising to near 46 by 11am, then falling to around 34 during the remainder of the day. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tonight
Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 18. North wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 26. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Wednesday
Snow showers, mainly after 10am. High near 37. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday Night
Snow showers, mainly before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Thursday
A chance of snow showers, mainly before 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 37.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of snow showers before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Friday
A slight chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.
Friday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Saturday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
72 Miles SSE Kaktovik AK
 69.12°N 142.82°W (Elev. 5774 ft)
8:21 am AKDT Jul 26, 2026
8am AKDT Jul 26, 2026-6pm AKDT Aug 1, 2026
 
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