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Heavy Rainfall in Southern California and in the Southern Plains; Heavy Snow in the Sierra Nevada Mountains and Rockies

A Pacific storm will bring coastal/lower elevation heavy to excessive rainfall to southern California and the Southern Rockies today, with localized flash flooding possible, especially near recent burn scars. Heavy snow is forecast over parts of the Sierra Nevada Mountains today and over the Northern Rockies on Wednesday. Several inches of snowfall accumulation is possible. Read More >

Current conditions at

Fort Wainwright AAF (PAFB)

Lat: 64.84°NLon: 147.6°WElev: 453ft.

Light Drizzle Fog/Mist

38°F

3°C

Humidity 97%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.71 in (1007.0 mb)
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 1.63 mi
Last update 14 Oct 4:54 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

South Fairbanks AK

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Scattered showers. Cloudy, with a low around 35. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 35 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Scattered showers, mainly before 7am. Cloudy, with a high near 42. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 42 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 45. East wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. East wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 10pm, then scattered rain and snow showers between 10pm and 4am, then scattered snow showers after 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 33 °F

    Scattered
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Scattered snow showers before 10am, then scattered rain showers. Cloudy, with a high near 39.

    High: 39 °F

    Scattered
    Rain/Snow
    then
    Scattered
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Scattered rain showers before 10pm, then scattered snow showers. Cloudy, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Scattered
    Rain/Snow
    then
    Scattered
    Snow Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Scattered showers. Cloudy, with a low around 35. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
Scattered showers, mainly before 7am. Cloudy, with a high near 42. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 45. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. East wind around 10 mph.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of rain showers before 10pm, then scattered rain and snow showers between 10pm and 4am, then scattered snow showers after 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
Scattered snow showers before 10am, then scattered rain showers. Cloudy, with a high near 39.
Friday Night
Scattered rain showers before 10pm, then scattered snow showers. Cloudy, with a low around 28.
Saturday
A chance of snow showers, mainly before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 32.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34.
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Point Forecast:
South Fairbanks AK
 64.83°N 147.69°W (Elev. 433 ft)
Last Update:
4:16 am AKDT Oct 14, 2025
Forecast Valid:
5am AKDT Oct 14, 2025-6pm AKDT Oct 20, 2025
 
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