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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.

Mostly Cloudy

38°F

3°C

Humidity 89%
Wind Speed E 17 mph
Barometer 29.93 in (1015.2 mb)
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill29°F (-2°C)
Last update 31 Jul 11:56 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 40. West wind around 5 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. West wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers likely, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. West wind around 5 mph becoming north in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 42 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers. Low around 36. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 36 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers. High near 40. West wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 40 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers. Low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 34 °F

    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 40 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Isolated showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Isolated
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 40. West wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. West wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Showers likely, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. West wind around 5 mph becoming north in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
Showers. Low around 36. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Sunday
Showers. High near 40. West wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Sunday Night
Showers. Low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday
Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Tuesday
Isolated showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.
Tuesday Night
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Wednesday
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.
Wednesday Night
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Thursday
Rain and snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40.
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Point Forecast:

 69.29°N 144.89°W (Elev. 7001 ft)
Last Update:
11:20 am AKDT Jul 31, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm AKDT Jul 31, 2026-6pm AKDT Aug 6, 2026
 
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