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.

Overcast

N/A

Humidity NA
Wind Speed E 13 mph
Barometer 29.87 in
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 1 Aug 12:56 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

20 Miles SSW Gordon AK

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Scattered showers, mainly after 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 61 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then
    Scattered
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers, mainly before 4am.  Low around 50. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 50 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers likely, mainly after 10am.  Cloudy, with a high near 57. West wind around 5 mph becoming north in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 57 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Scattered showers.  Cloudy, with a low around 45. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming southeast after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 45 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Scattered showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 58 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Scattered showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 48 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63.

    High: 63 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday Night

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

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Isolated
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Scattered showers, mainly after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
Showers, mainly before 4am. Low around 50. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday
Showers likely, mainly after 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 57. West wind around 5 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday Night
Scattered showers. Cloudy, with a low around 45. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday Night
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63.
Tuesday Night
Isolated showers after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Wednesday
Scattered showers, mainly after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 62.
Wednesday Night
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Thursday
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59.
Thursday Night
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Friday
Scattered showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 55.
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Point Forecast:
20 Miles SSW Gordon AK
 69.43°N 141.59°W (Elev. 1768 ft)
1:16 am AKDT Aug 1, 2026
1am AKDT Aug 1, 2026-6pm AKDT Aug 7, 2026
 
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