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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

42°F

6°C

Humidity 85%
Wind Speed E 16 mph
Barometer 29.88 in (1013.7 mb)
Dewpoint 38°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill34°F (1°C)
Last update 31 Jul 6:56 pm AKDT
Extended Forecast for

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Scattered showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 58 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then
    Scattered
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers likely, mainly after 7pm. Cloudy, with a low around 48. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 48 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers. High near 52. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 52 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers. Low around 44. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: 44 °F

    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 56 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Scattered showers before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 48 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 61.

    High: 61 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Isolated showers before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Isolated
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Saturday
Scattered showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
Showers likely, mainly after 7pm. Cloudy, with a low around 48. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday
Showers. High near 52. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Sunday Night
Showers. Low around 44. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Monday
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
Scattered showers before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 61.
Tuesday Night
Isolated showers before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Wednesday
Isolated showers after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60.
Wednesday Night
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Thursday
Showers likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 57.
Thursday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Friday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:

 69.35°N 142.34°W (Elev. 3163 ft)
Last Update:
7:18 pm AKDT Jul 31, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7pm AKDT Jul 31, 2026-6pm AKDT Aug 7, 2026
 
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