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

Cape Lisburne, Cape Lisburne LRRS Airport (PALU)

Lat: 68.88°NLon: 166.1°WElev: 13ft.

Mostly Cloudy and Breezy

57°F

14°C

Humidity 82%
Wind Speed E 25 G 38 mph
Barometer 29.74 in (1007.0 mb)
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 31 Jul 4:55 pm AKDT
Extended Forecast for

Point Lay AK

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Isolated showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. Southwest wind around 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 54 °F

    Isolated
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Isolated showers before 7pm, then isolated showers after 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Southwest wind around 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 46 °F

    Isolated
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Scattered showers.  Cloudy, with a high near 53. Southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 53 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers likely, mainly after 1am.  Cloudy, with a low around 43. Southwest wind around 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 43 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers likely, mainly before 10am.  Cloudy, with a high near 51. West wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 51 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Isolated
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Isolated showers before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 44 °F

    Isolated
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Scattered showers, mainly after 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 60 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Scattered showers, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.

    Low: 49 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Isolated showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59.

    High: 59 °F

    Isolated
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Isolated showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. Southwest wind around 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Isolated showers before 7pm, then isolated showers after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Southwest wind around 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
Scattered showers. Cloudy, with a high near 53. Southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
Showers likely, mainly after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 43. Southwest wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
Showers likely, mainly before 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 51. West wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
Isolated showers before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday
Scattered showers, mainly after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
Scattered showers, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Tuesday
Isolated showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59.
Tuesday Night
Isolated showers before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Wednesday
Isolated showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56.
Wednesday Night
Scattered showers. Cloudy, with a low around 44.
Thursday
Scattered showers. Cloudy, with a high near 53.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers. Cloudy, with a low around 43.
Friday
A chance of showers. Cloudy, with a high near 52.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Point Lay AK
 69.75°N 163.04°W (Elev. 0 ft)
5:17 pm AKDT Jul 31, 2026
5pm AKDT Jul 31, 2026-6pm AKDT Aug 7, 2026
 
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