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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

Atqasuk (PATQ)

Lat: 70.47°NLon: 157.44°WElev: 95ft.

Overcast

44°F

7°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed W 15 mph
Barometer 29.84 in (1011.0 mb)
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill37°F (3°C)
Last update 2 Aug 5:56 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

57 Miles SSE Utqiagvik AK

  • Today

    Today: Isolated showers before 7am. Cloudy, with a high near 55. West wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 55 °F

    Isolated
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. East wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers likely, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. East wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 59 °F

    Isolated
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 49 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Scattered
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. South wind around 10 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Isolated showers after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 70 °F

    Isolated
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Isolated showers before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.

    Low: 51 °F

    Isolated
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 67.

    High: 67 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Isolated showers before 7am. Cloudy, with a high near 55. West wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
Showers likely, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. East wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. South wind around 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Wednesday
Isolated showers after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday Night
Isolated showers before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 67.
Thursday Night
Isolated showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Friday
Scattered showers. Cloudy, with a high near 60.
Friday Night
Isolated showers. Cloudy, with a low around 45.
Saturday
Isolated showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
57 Miles SSE Utqiagvik AK
 70.49°N 156.02°W (Elev. 56 ft)
Last Update:
5:21 am AKDT Aug 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6am AKDT Aug 2, 2026-6pm AKDT Aug 8, 2026
 
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