Severe Weather Threats Across the Plains; Dangerous Heat and Wildfire Concerns for the West; Watching the Tropics

Severe thunderstorms are expected across the Central Plains accompanied by damaging wind gusts and large hail. In addition, heavy rainfall may lead to instances of flash flooding from the Plains and mid-Atlantic regions. The heavy rainfall threat continues across Florida and across the northern Gulf as we monitor a tropical disturbance tracking westward. Critical fire weather for the Great Basin. Read More >

Current conditions at

Barter Island, Barter Island LRRS Airport (PABA)

Lat: 70.13°NLon: 143.58°WElev: 7ft.

Overcast

53°F

12°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed W 5 mph
Barometer 30.00 in (1017.5 mb)
Dewpoint 51°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill52°F (11°C)
Last update 15 Jul 7:56 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

68 Miles S Kaktovik AK

  • Today

    Today: Rain showers likely before 1pm, then snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Widespread haze. Areas of smoke before 10am. High near 39. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 39 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Rain/Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers, mainly before 1am. Some thunder is also possible.  Widespread haze before 1am. Low around 33. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 33 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers likely before 4pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow showers.  High near 37. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming west in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 37 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely then
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers, mainly before 4am.  Low around 35. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 35 °F

    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain and snow showers, becoming all rain after 4pm.  High near 37. North wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 37 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain showers likely before 10pm, then snow showers likely, possibly mixed with rain.  Cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 33 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers likely, mainly before 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 36 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Scattered snow showers, mainly before 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of snow showers before 10am, then a slight chance of rain showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 42.

    High: 42 °F

    Isolated
    Rain/Snow
    then Isolated
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Rain showers likely before 1pm, then snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Widespread haze. Areas of smoke before 10am. High near 39. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
Snow showers, mainly before 1am. Some thunder is also possible. Widespread haze before 1am. Low around 33. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Wednesday
Snow showers likely before 4pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow showers. High near 37. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Showers, mainly before 4am. Low around 35. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday
Rain and snow showers, becoming all rain after 4pm. High near 37. North wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
Rain showers likely before 10pm, then snow showers likely, possibly mixed with rain. Cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Snow showers likely, mainly before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
Scattered snow showers, mainly before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Saturday
A slight chance of snow showers before 10am, then a slight chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 42.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Sunday
Isolated showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 43.
Sunday Night
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Monday
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
68 Miles S Kaktovik AK
 69.14°N 143.91°W (Elev. 7533 ft)
8:18 am AKDT Jul 15, 2025
8am AKDT Jul 15, 2025-6pm AKDT Jul 21, 2025
 
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