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

43°F

6°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed E 10 mph
Barometer 29.84 in
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill37°F (3°C)
Last update 1 Aug 5:56 pm AKDT
Extended Forecast for

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers, mainly before 4am.  Low around 50. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 50 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers, mainly after 10am.  High near 54. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 54 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 45 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. East wind around 5 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. East wind around 5 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 51 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.

    Low: 52 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers, mainly before 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Showers, mainly before 4am. Low around 50. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Sunday
Showers, mainly after 10am. High near 54. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. East wind around 5 mph.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. East wind around 5 mph becoming south after midnight.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 60.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers, mainly before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Thursday
A chance of showers, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Friday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54.
Friday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Saturday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 53.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:

 69.47°N 142.45°W (Elev. 2402 ft)
5:16 pm AKDT Aug 1, 2026
6pm AKDT Aug 1, 2026-6pm AKDT Aug 8, 2026
 
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