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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.

Fog

32°F

0°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed E 17 mph
Barometer 29.96 in (1016.3 mb)
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 0.25 mi
Wind Chill21°F (-6°C)
Last update 31 Jul 7:56 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

67 Miles SSE Kaktovik AK

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Calm wind.

    High: 47 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers likely, mainly after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 50 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers. Low around 40. North wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 40 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers. High near 46. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 46 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers. Low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 38 °F

    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers likely, mainly before 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 47 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Scattered showers before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Calm wind.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Showers likely, mainly after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
Showers. Low around 40. North wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday
Showers. High near 46. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Sunday Night
Showers. Low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday
Showers likely, mainly before 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
Scattered showers before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52.
Tuesday Night
Isolated showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Wednesday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Thursday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
67 Miles SSE Kaktovik AK
 69.21°N 142.79°W (Elev. 5597 ft)
Last Update:
9:17 am AKDT Jul 31, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10am AKDT Jul 31, 2026-6pm AKDT Aug 6, 2026
 
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