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

42°F

6°C

Humidity 85%
Wind Speed E 15 mph
Barometer 29.88 in (1013.6 mb)
Dewpoint 38°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill34°F (1°C)
Last update 31 Jul 7:56 pm AKDT
Extended Forecast for

26 Miles WSW Gordon AK

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Isolated showers between 1pm and 4pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 57 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Isolated
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers likely after 7pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 49 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers.  High near 54. West wind around 5 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 54 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers, mainly before 10pm.  Low around 45. North wind around 5 mph becoming southeast after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: 45 °F

    Showers then
    Scattered
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Isolated showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 54 °F

    Isolated
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Isolated showers before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 47 °F

    Isolated
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

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

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.
Saturday
Isolated showers between 1pm and 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
Showers likely after 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday
Showers. High near 54. West wind around 5 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Sunday Night
Showers, mainly before 10pm. Low around 45. North wind around 5 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Monday
Isolated showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday Night
Isolated showers before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 58.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Wednesday
Scattered showers, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59.
Wednesday Night
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Thursday
Isolated showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 56.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Friday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
26 Miles WSW Gordon AK
 69.48°N 142.13°W (Elev. 2497 ft)
8:17 pm AKDT Jul 31, 2026
8pm AKDT Jul 31, 2026-6pm AKDT Aug 7, 2026
 
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