Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Central Plains; Active Pattern in the West

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions to the central and southern Plains today into Wednesday. Use caution with any potential ignition sources. Two Pacific storms will impact the western U.S. into Wednesday with gusty winds, low elevation rain and heavy mountain snow. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Winter Storm Warning in effect from February 17, 06:00 PM AKST until February 20, 07:00 AM AKST

Current conditions at

Fairbanks, Eielson Air Force Base (PAEI)

Lat: 64.65°NLon: 147.1°WElev: 548ft.

Partly Cloudy

-12°F

-24°C

Humidity	74%
Wind Speed	NW 7 mph
Barometer	30.10 in (1021.7 mb)
Dewpoint	-18°F (-28°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	-28°F (-33°C)
Last update	17 Feb 3:55 am AKST

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

10 Miles ESE Pleasant Valley AK

Winter Storm Warning February 17, 06:00pm until February 20, 07:00am

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Winter Storm Warning

Today
High: 8 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance Snow
Tonight
Low: 5 °F⇑
Chance Snow
then Snow
Wednesday
High: 23 °F
Snow
Wednesday Night
Low: 7 °F
Snow Likely
Thursday
High: 15 °F
Snow Likely
Thursday Night
Low: -9 °F
Snow Likely
Friday
High: -1 °F
Snow Likely
then Mostly
Cloudy
Friday Night
Low: -22 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: -1 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

A 20 percent chance of snow after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 8. East wind 5 to 10 mph.

Tonight

Snow, mainly after midnight. Temperature rising to around 11 by 5am. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Wednesday

Snow. High near 23. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

Wednesday Night

Snow likely. Cloudy, with a low around 7. West wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Thursday

Snow likely. Cloudy, with a high near 15. Southwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

Thursday Night

Snow likely, mainly after 3am. Cloudy, with a low around -9. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Friday

Snow likely before 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near -1. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around -22.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near -1.

Saturday Night

A slight chance of snow after 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around -17.

Sunday

A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 7.