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Severe Thunderstorms and Excessive Rainfall in the Central U.S.; Heat Building in the Western U.S.

A cold front pressing east across the central U.S. will be the focus for areas of strong to severe thunderstorms and excessive rainfall through this weekend. Strong to severe thunderstorms my bring damaging winds, hail, and a few tornadoes while excessive rainfall may lead to areas of flooding. Heat will build across the western U.S. with heat-related watches, warnings, and advisories issued. Read More >

Current conditions at

Fairbanks, Fairbanks International Airport (PAFA)

Lat: 64.8°NLon: 147.88°WElev: 433ft.

Smoke

58°F

14°C

Humidity 75%
Wind Speed NE 5 mph
Barometer 30.03 in (1017.1 mb)
Dewpoint 50°F (10°C)
Visibility 6.00 mi
Last update 13 Jul 7:53 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles S Ester AK

  • Today

    Today: Isolated showers after 4pm. Widespread haze. Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. West wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    High: 74 °F

    Haze then
    Isolated
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Widespread haze. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 54 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Scattered showers. Widespread haze before 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 69. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 69 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 51 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Scattered showers, mainly before 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 64. Southwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 64 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Isolated showers before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    Low: 49 °F

    Isolated
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Isolated showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 70 °F

    Isolated
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71.

    High: 71 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Isolated showers after 4pm. Widespread haze. Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. West wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Tonight
Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Widespread haze. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday
Scattered showers. Widespread haze before 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 69. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday Night
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tuesday
Scattered showers, mainly before 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 64. Southwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday Night
Isolated showers before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Wednesday
Isolated showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 73.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles S Ester AK
 64.81°N 148.01°W (Elev. 1198 ft)
Last Update:
7:16 am AKDT Jul 13, 2025
Forecast Valid:
8am AKDT Jul 13, 2025-6pm AKDT Jul 19, 2025
 
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