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Autumn Temperatures for Eastern Third of the Country; Super Typhoon Approaching Guam

Cooler and less humid conditions for the eastern third of the nation as a cold slides off the east coast. Combination of dry and breezy conditions may result in spread of wildfires across the lower Mississippi Valley. In addition, fire weather conditions linger into portions of Southern California. For Guam, a super typhoon is approaching. Read More >

Current conditions at

Fairbanks, Eielson Air Force Base (PAEI)

Lat: 64.65°NLon: 147.1°WElev: 548ft.

Overcast

34°F

1°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed W 6 mph
Barometer 29.70 in (1006.6 mb)
Dewpoint 31°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill29°F (-2°C)
Last update 17 Oct 1:55 pm AKDT
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles WSW Salcha AK

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of snow. Cloudy, with a high near 35. West wind around 10 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly between 7pm and 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 22. West wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. East wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of snow after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 35. East wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow, mainly after 1pm. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 30. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 30 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Heavy
    Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow. Cloudy, with a low around 20.

    Low: 20 °F

    Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow likely, mainly before 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 26.

    High: 26 °F

    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of snow. Cloudy, with a high near 35. West wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly between 7pm and 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 22. West wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. East wind around 5 mph.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of snow after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 35. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around 25.
Tuesday
Snow, mainly after 1pm. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 30. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday Night
Snow. Cloudy, with a low around 20.
Wednesday
Snow likely, mainly before 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 26.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of snow before 10pm. Cloudy, with a low around 17.
Thursday
Cloudy, with a high near 26.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 25.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
15 Miles WSW Salcha AK
 64.36°N 147.35°W (Elev. 856 ft)
Last Update:
2:20 pm AKDT Oct 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm AKDT Oct 17, 2026-6pm AKDT Oct 23, 2026
 
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