Dangerous Heat in the Southwest; Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic

Dangerous heat will persist across the Southwest U.S. through Friday with daytime highs of 110-115°F. Heat across the southern Plains will briefly ease to near-normal by late week. Strong to severe thunderstorms may produce damaging wind, hail, a tornado or two, heavy rain and flash flooding across parts of the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast. Heavy rainfall threat continues across the Gulf Coast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Nuiqsut, Nuiqsut Airport (PAQT)

Lat: 70.21°NLon: 151.01°WElev: 39ft.

Fog/Mist

36°F

2°C

Humidity 97%
Wind Speed W 15 mph
Barometer 30.07 in (1018.3 mb)
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility 4.00 mi
Wind Chill27°F (-3°C)
Last update 27 Aug 6:53 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

Nuiqsut AK

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Southwest wind around 10 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. East wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Isolated showers after 1pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 53. East wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 53 °F

    Cloudy then
    Isolated
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 4am, then scattered rain and snow showers.  Cloudy, with a low around 35. North wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 35 °F

    Isolated
    Showers then
    Scattered
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Scattered rain and snow showers before 10am, then scattered rain showers.  Cloudy, with a high near 45. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 45 °F

    Scattered
    Rain/Snow
    then
    Scattered
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Scattered showers after 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 53 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Scattered showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Scattered showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Southwest wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. East wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday
Isolated showers after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 53. East wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
A slight chance of rain showers before 4am, then scattered rain and snow showers. Cloudy, with a low around 35. North wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
Scattered rain and snow showers before 10am, then scattered rain showers. Cloudy, with a high near 45. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Sunday
Scattered showers after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Monday
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.
Monday Night
Scattered rain showers before 4am, then scattered rain and snow showers. Cloudy, with a low around 36.
Tuesday
Scattered rain and snow showers. Cloudy, with a high near 47.
Tuesday Night
Scattered rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Wednesday
Scattered rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.
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Point Forecast:
Nuiqsut AK
 70.2°N 150.99°W (Elev. 43 ft)
7:17 am AKDT Aug 27, 2026
7am AKDT Aug 27, 2026-6pm AKDT Sep 2, 2026
 
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