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

-29°F

-34°C

Humidity 72%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.10 in (1021.5 mb)
Dewpoint -35°F (-37°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 10 Dec 4:53 am AKST
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles SSE Fairbanks International Airport AK

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a temperature falling to around -36 by 10am. Calm wind.

    High: -24 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around -40. Calm wind.

    Low: -40 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of snow after 3pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near -16. Wind chill values as low as -50. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: -16 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow.  Low around -22. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: -22 °F

    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely, mainly before 9am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16. Light west wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 16 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -18.

    Low: -18 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of snow before 9am.  Partly sunny, with a high near -9.

    High: -9 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Partly 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

Today
Mostly sunny, with a temperature falling to around -36 by 10am. Calm wind.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around -40. Calm wind.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of snow after 3pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near -16. Wind chill values as low as -50. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Snow. Low around -22. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Friday
Snow likely, mainly before 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16. Light west wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -18.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow before 9am. Partly 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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Point Forecast:
9 Miles SSE Fairbanks International Airport AK
 64.69°N 147.76°W (Elev. 446 ft)
4:20 am AKST Dec 10, 2025
5am AKST Dec 10, 2025-6pm AKST Dec 16, 2025
 
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