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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 >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Kivalina, Kivalina Airport (PAVL)

Lat: 67.73°NLon: 164.55°WElev: 13ft.

50°F

10°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed S 13 mph
Barometer 29.88 in (1011.8 mb)
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill45°F (7°C)
Last update 1 Aug 2:53 pm AKDT
Extended Forecast for

Kivalina AK

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Scattered showers. Cloudy, with a high near 51. South wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 51 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 45. South wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 60. Southeast wind around 10 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers likely, mainly after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 51. East wind 10 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 51 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 59. Southeast wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 59 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Cloudy, with a low around 49. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 49 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.

    Low: 49 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers, mainly after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 59.

    High: 59 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Scattered showers. Cloudy, with a high near 51. South wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tonight
A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 45. South wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 60. Southeast wind around 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Showers likely, mainly after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 51. East wind 10 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
Showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 59. Southeast wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Cloudy, with a low around 49. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Wednesday
A chance of showers, mainly after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 59.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Friday
A slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Kivalina AK
 67.73°N 164.51°W (Elev. 0 ft)
Last Update:
2:17 pm AKDT Aug 1, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm AKDT Aug 1, 2026-6pm AKDT Aug 7, 2026
 
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