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Showers and Thunderstorms from the Southern Plains into the Ohio Valley; Record Warmth in the Central U.S.

Heavy rain and widely scattered severe storms are expected over portions of the central and southern Plains into the Ohio Valley. Unseasonable warmth will continue for a few more days across the Midwest, Southeast, and Mid-Atlantic where several daily record highs could fall. Read More >

Current conditions at

Fairbanks, Fairbanks International Airport (PAFA)

Lat: 64.8°NLon: 147.88°WElev: 433ft.

Mostly Cloudy

32°F

0°C

Humidity 85%
Wind Speed NE 7 mph
Barometer 29.86 in (1012.0 mb)
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill25°F (-4°C)
Last update 14 Oct 11:53 pm AKDT
Extended Forecast for

Fairbanks International Airport AK

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Northeast wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of rain and snow between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Northeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 42 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain before 7pm, then a chance of rain and snow between 7pm and 4am, then a chance of snow after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 29 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of snow before 10am, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 38 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of rain and snow before 10pm, then a chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around 26. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 26 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 35.

    High: 35 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Cloudy, with a low around 22.

    Low: 22 °F

    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 32.

    High: 32 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Northeast wind around 10 mph.
Thursday
A slight chance of rain and snow between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Northeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain before 7pm, then a chance of rain and snow between 7pm and 4am, then a chance of snow after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday
A chance of snow before 10am, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 10pm, then a chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around 26. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 35.
Saturday Night
Cloudy, with a low around 22.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 32.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34.
Monday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Tuesday
A chance of snow. Cloudy, with a high near 33.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around 19.
Wednesday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Fairbanks International Airport AK
 64.81°N 147.88°W (Elev. 427 ft)
Last Update:
11:20 pm AKDT Oct 14, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12am AKDT Oct 15, 2026-6pm AKDT Oct 21, 2026
 
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