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 13 mph
Barometer 29.85 in
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 1 Aug 9:56 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

  • Today

    Today: Showers likely, mainly after 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 62. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 62 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers, mainly before 4am.  Low around 50. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming southwest after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 50 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers, mainly after 7am.  High near 57. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 57 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Scattered showers.  Cloudy, with a low around 45. North 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 60. Southeast wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 60 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Scattered showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 49 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday Night

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

    Low: 50 °F

    Isolated
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Scattered showers, mainly after 10am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 63.

    High: 63 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers likely, mainly after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 62. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tonight
Showers, mainly before 4am. Low around 50. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Sunday
Showers, mainly after 7am. High near 57. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Sunday Night
Scattered showers. Cloudy, with a low around 45. North wind around 5 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday Night
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64.
Tuesday Night
Isolated showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Wednesday
Scattered showers, mainly after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 63.
Wednesday Night
Scattered showers, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Thursday
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60.
Thursday Night
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Friday
Scattered showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 57.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:

 69.45°N 142.54°W (Elev. 1998 ft)
9:21 am AKDT Aug 1, 2026
10am AKDT Aug 1, 2026-6pm AKDT Aug 7, 2026
 
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