Watching Hurricane Erin; Heavy Rainfall Threat for Upper Midwest; Heatrisk for Mississippi Valley

Hurricane Erin continues to track westward with its outer bands bringing heavy rainfall and gusty winds for Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands. Life-threatening surf and rip currents are occurring and will spread across the Atlantic coasts this week. Meanwhile, heavy rainfall and possible flooding are in the forecast for upper Midwest through Monday. Heatrisk continues for the Mississippi Valley. Read More >

Current conditions at

Barter Island, Barter Island LRRS Airport (PABA)

Lat: 70.13°NLon: 143.58°WElev: 7ft.

Fair

47°F

8°C

Humidity 83%
Wind Speed E 7 mph
Barometer 29.92 in (1015.2 mb)
Dewpoint 42°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill44°F (7°C)
Last update 17 Aug 12:56 pm AKDT
Extended Forecast for

55 Miles S Kaktovik AK

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 10 percent chance of rain after 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 37. West wind around 10 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of rain and snow before 10pm, then a slight chance of snow between 10pm and 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. West wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 30 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain likely, mainly after 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 37. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 37 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Rain
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain before 10pm, then rain and snow.  Low around 26. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow, mainly before 4pm.  High near 30. Southwest wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 30 °F

    Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of snow before 1pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 35. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 35 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of rain after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39.

    High: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 10 percent chance of rain after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 37. West wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
A slight chance of rain and snow before 10pm, then a slight chance of snow between 10pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. West wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday
Rain likely, mainly after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 37. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
Rain before 10pm, then rain and snow. Low around 26. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday
Snow, mainly before 4pm. High near 30. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Wednesday
A slight chance of snow before 1pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 35. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Thursday
A slight chance of rain after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of rain before 10pm, then a slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Friday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37.
Friday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Saturday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
55 Miles S Kaktovik AK
 69.33°N 143.77°W (Elev. 7280 ft)
12:16 pm AKDT Aug 17, 2025
1pm AKDT Aug 17, 2025-6pm AKDT Aug 23, 2025
 
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