Heat Builds in the West; Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Upper Midwest and Mid-Mississippi Valley; Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Northwest on Saturday

A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rainfall are expected over parts of the Upper Midwest to mid-Mississippi Valley today. Critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions from the Northwest and the northern Great Basin on Saturday and Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Barter Island, Barter Island LRRS Airport (PABA)

Lat: 70.13°NLon: 143.58°WElev: 7ft.

Mostly Cloudy

28°F

-2°C

Humidity	100%
Wind Speed	E 14 mph
Barometer	29.99 in (1017.3 mb)
Dewpoint	28°F (-2°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	17°F (-8°C)
Last update	31 Jul 2:56 am AKDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

61 Miles SSW Kaktovik AK

Overnight
Low: 30 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Friday
High: 45 °F
Partly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 35 °F
Isolated
Showers
Saturday
High: 46 °F
Partly Sunny
then Showers
Likely
Saturday Night
Low: 37 °F
Showers
Sunday
High: 44 °F
Showers
Sunday Night
Low: 36 °F
Showers then
Showers
Likely
Monday
High: 46 °F
Showers
Likely
Monday Night
Low: 37 °F
Showers
Likely

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. South wind around 5 mph.

Friday

Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph.

Friday Night

Isolated showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Saturday

Showers likely after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Saturday Night

Showers. Low around 37. North wind around 5 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Sunday

Showers. High near 44. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Sunday Night

Showers. Low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

Monday

Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46.

Monday Night

Showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.

Tuesday

Isolated showers after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.