Heat Persists Across the Central and Western U.S.; Fire Weather Concerns in the Rockies and High Plains

Record-breaking heat expected in the Central and Western U.S. for the next several days. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will create elevated to critical fire weather conditions over portions of the Rockies and High Plains Wednesday and Thursday. Rain and mountain snow are possible across the Pacific Northwest into the Rockies through Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Nuiqsut, Nuiqsut Airport (PAQT)

Lat: 70.21°NLon: 151.01°WElev: 39ft.

Fair

-21°F

-29°C

Humidity 72%
Wind Speed E 3 mph
Barometer 30.69 in (1039.5 mb)
Dewpoint -27°F (-33°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 24 Mar 11:53 pm AKDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WNW Nuiqsut Airport AK

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around -21. East wind around 5 mph.

    Low: -21 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 5. South wind around 5 mph.

    High: 5 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -4. Southwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: -4 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 16. Southwest wind around 10 mph.

    High: 16 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 9 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19.

    High: 19 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8.

    Low: 8 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Cloudy, with a high near 20.

    High: 20 °F

    Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Cloudy, with a low around 7.

    Low: 7 °F

    Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around -21. East wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 5. South wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -4. Southwest wind around 10 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 16. Southwest wind around 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8.
Saturday
Cloudy, with a high near 20.
Saturday Night
Cloudy, with a low around 7.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 12.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 12.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles WNW Nuiqsut Airport AK
 70.23°N 151.15°W (Elev. 85 ft)
11:18 pm AKDT Mar 24, 2026
12am AKDT Mar 25, 2026-6pm AKDT Mar 31, 2026
 
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