Excessive Rainfall Potential for the Southeast; Heat Expands for Center of the Nation; Critical Fire Weather for Pacific Northwest

Flash flooding threatens areas from the Tennessee Valley to the Carolinas as storms repeat along a stalled front. Monsoonal storms may trigger flooding in the Southwest. Dangerous heat expands across the Desert Southwest, Plains, mid-Mississippi Valley and Southern Tier. Critical fire weather for interior Pacific Northwest. Cooler, drier air brings brief relief to the Great Lakes and Northeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Fairbanks, Eielson Air Force Base (PAEI)

Lat: 64.65°NLon: 147.1°WElev: 548ft.

Overcast

51°F

11°C

Humidity 91%
Wind Speed W 8 mph
Barometer 29.89 in (1012.7 mb)
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill48°F (9°C)
Last update 24 Jul 7:55 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

31 Miles SW Salcha AK

  • Today

    Today: Showers likely, mainly before 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. West wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 51 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers before 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.

    High: 62 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 46 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of showers after 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 65. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers, mainly after 10pm.  Low around 43. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 43 °F

    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers, mainly before 10am.  High near 55. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 55 °F

    Showers then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61.

    High: 61 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. West wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 65. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Showers, mainly after 10pm. Low around 43. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday
Showers, mainly before 10am. High near 55. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday Night
A chance of showers, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 65.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 65.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
31 Miles SW Salcha AK
 64.17°N 147.75°W (Elev. 2477 ft)
9:19 am AKDT Jul 24, 2026
10am AKDT Jul 24, 2026-6pm AKDT Jul 30, 2026
 
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