Tracking Atmospheric River in the Northwest U.S. and Clipper with Winter Weather in the Northeast U.S.

A prolonged atmospheric river will continue to bring gusty winds, heavy rainfall which may lead to urban and river flooding with possible landslides, and heavy inter-mountain snow over the Pacific Northwest into the northern Rockies through Thursday. A clipper will cross the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. into Thursday with areas of moderate to heavy snow and mixed wintry precipitation. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Fairbanks, Fairbanks International Airport (PAFA)

Lat: 64.8°NLon: 147.88°WElev: 433ft.

Partly Cloudy

-24°F

-31°C

Humidity 76%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.30 in (1028.5 mb)
Dewpoint -29°F (-34°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 10 Dec 12:53 pm AKST
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles SSE Fairbanks International Airport AK

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near -22. Calm wind.

    High: -22 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around -39. Calm wind.

    Low: -39 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of snow after 3pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near -15. Wind chill values as low as -50. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: -15 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow.  Low around -24. East wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: -24 °F

    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely, mainly before noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 17. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 17 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 9pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around -17.

    Low: -17 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near -9.

    High: -9 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -36.

    Low: -36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near -29.

    High: -29 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near -22. Calm wind.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around -39. Calm wind.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of snow after 3pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near -15. Wind chill values as low as -50. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Snow. Low around -24. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Friday
Snow likely, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 17. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around -17.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -9.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -36.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near -29.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -40.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -34.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -43.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -30.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles SSE Fairbanks International Airport AK
 64.69°N 147.76°W (Elev. 446 ft)
1:16 pm AKST Dec 10, 2025
1pm AKST Dec 10, 2025-6pm AKST Dec 16, 2025
 
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