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Fire Weather Issues; Pacific System Moving Inland

Dry fuels, strong winds and dry weather will continue to bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the areas of the Plains, Midwest and Southeast today. A Pacific storm system will bring low elevation rain and heavy high elevation mountain snow to California through early week, expanding into the Pacific Northwest, Great Basin, and southern California on Tuesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Barter Island, Barter Island LRRS Airport (PABA)

Lat: 70.13°NLon: 143.58°WElev: 7ft.

Light Snow

-1°F

-18°C

Humidity 68%
Wind Speed E 9 mph
Barometer 29.88 in (1013.8 mb)
Dewpoint -9°F (-23°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Wind Chill-16°F (-27°C)
Last update 20 Apr 11:56 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

Kaktovik AK

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 2. East wind around 15 mph.

    High: 2 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -10. East wind around 15 mph.

    Low: -10 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 10 percent chance of snow after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 4. East wind around 15 mph.

    High: 4 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 10 percent chance of snow before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -5. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight.

    Low: -5 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 5. West wind around 5 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 5 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -6.

    Low: -6 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 16.

    High: 16 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4.

    Low: 4 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 25.

    High: 25 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 2. East wind around 15 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -10. East wind around 15 mph.
Tuesday
A 10 percent chance of snow after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 4. East wind around 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 10 percent chance of snow before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -5. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 5. West wind around 5 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -6.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 16.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 25.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Kaktovik AK
 70.11°N 143.6°W (Elev. 0 ft)
Last Update:
11:17 am AKDT Apr 20, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm AKDT Apr 20, 2026-6pm AKDT Apr 26, 2026
 
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