Dangerous Heat over the South-Central and Southwest U.S. Through Next Week

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Current conditions at

Fairbanks, Eielson Air Force Base (PAEI)

Lat: 64.65°NLon: 147.1°WElev: 548ft.

Mostly Cloudy

66°F

19°C

Humidity 59%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.66 in (1004.7 mb)
Dewpoint 51°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 22 Aug 12:55 pm AKDT
Extended Forecast for

Fairbanks / Eielson Air Force Base AK

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly sunny, with a high near 66. Calm wind.

    High: 66 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers between 10pm and 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 47 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 61 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 43 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 66. Calm wind.

    High: 66 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers after 10pm.  Cloudy, with a low around 49.

    Low: 49 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 40 percent chance of showers.  Cloudy, with a high near 59.

    High: 59 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 66. Calm wind.
Tonight
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers between 10pm and 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 66. Calm wind.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers after 10pm. Cloudy, with a low around 49.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Cloudy, with a high near 59.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Wednesday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Thursday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Friday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Fairbanks / Eielson Air Force Base AK
 64.65°N 147°W (Elev. 604 ft)
12:17 pm AKDT Aug 22, 2026
1pm AKDT Aug 22, 2026-6pm AKDT Aug 28, 2026
 
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