Heavy Snow and Disruptive Ice in the Upper Midwest; Severe Thunderstorms in the Southern Plains

A late season winter storm will produce a combination of heavy snow and disruptive ice starting this evening in the Northern Plains and moving into the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes by tonight continuing through Thursday. Severe thunderstorms will likely produce severe wind gusts, large hail, a few tornadoes, and heavy rainfall across the southern and central Plains into the morning. Read More >

Current conditions at

Fairbanks, Eielson Air Force Base (PAEI)

Lat: 64.65°NLon: 147.1°WElev: 548ft.

Mostly Cloudy

12°F

-11°C

Humidity 70%
Wind Speed NW 6 mph
Barometer 29.83 in (1011.5 mb)
Dewpoint 4°F (-16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill2°F (-17°C)
Last update 2 Apr 12:55 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

Salcha AK

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. East wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 8 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 7 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 11. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 11 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 37.

    High: 37 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 14.

    Low: 14 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 40.

    High: 40 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.

    Low: 14 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. East wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph after midnight.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 11. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph after midnight.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 37.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 40.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 38.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 15.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 42.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Salcha AK
 64.46°N 146.96°W (Elev. 656 ft)
1:19 am AKDT Apr 2, 2026
1am AKDT Apr 2, 2026-6pm AKDT Apr 8, 2026
 
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