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.

Fair

N/A

Humidity NA
Wind Speed E 9 mph
Barometer 29.87 in
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 1 Aug 8:56 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

  • Today

    Today: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 59. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 59 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then showers likely.  Low around 48. South wind around 5 mph becoming west in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 48 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers, mainly after 7am.  High near 54. North wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 54 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 1am.  Cloudy, with a low around 44. North wind around 5 mph becoming southeast after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 44 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers likely, mainly after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. South wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 58 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 48 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Isolated showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.

    Low: 49 °F

    Isolated
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Scattered showers, mainly after 10am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 59. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tonight
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then showers likely. Low around 48. South wind around 5 mph becoming west in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Sunday
Showers, mainly after 7am. High near 54. North wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Sunday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 44. North wind around 5 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
Showers likely, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62.
Tuesday Night
Isolated showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Wednesday
Scattered showers, mainly after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 60.
Wednesday Night
Scattered showers, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Thursday
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58.
Thursday Night
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Friday
Scattered showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 55.
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Point Forecast:

 69.35°N 142.26°W (Elev. 3117 ft)
8:21 am AKDT Aug 1, 2026
9am AKDT Aug 1, 2026-6pm AKDT Aug 7, 2026
 
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