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Risks of Severe Thunderstorms and Excessive Rainfall; Fire Weather Concerns and Record Warmth

Severe thunderstorms and flash flooding risks increase across the center of the nation today. Meanwhile, ongoing thunderstorms and flash flooding will linger along the Gulf Coast states through the evening. The Great Basin and Intermountain West, warm temperatures and dry fuels with dry lightning may enhance fire weather potential. In addition, across interior Alaska, Red Flag Warning are posted. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Fairbanks, Eielson Air Force Base (PAEI)

Lat: 64.65°NLon: 147.1°WElev: 548ft.

Overcast

60°F

16°C

Humidity 74%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.08 in (1018.7 mb)
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 Jun 6:55 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles SSE Chena Hot Springs AK

Red Flag Warning June 20, 10:00am until June 21, 10:00pm
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Red Flag Warning

  • Today

    Today: Scattered showers and thunderstorms between 10am and 1pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 75 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms between 10pm and 4am, then scattered showers after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 50 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Scattered showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 10am. High near 71. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 71 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then scattered showers. Low around 48. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 48 °F

    Showers then
    Scattered
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 70 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 48 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Scattered
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Scattered showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 69 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Scattered showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66.

    High: 66 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Scattered showers and thunderstorms between 10am and 1pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tonight
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms between 10pm and 4am, then scattered showers after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
Scattered showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 10am. High near 71. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then scattered showers. Low around 48. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday
Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday
Scattered showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Wednesday
Scattered showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Thursday
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67.
Thursday Night
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Friday
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
15 Miles SSE Chena Hot Springs AK
 64.84°N 145.95°W (Elev. 2198 ft)
Last Update:
7:17 am AKDT Jun 20, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7am AKDT Jun 20, 2026-6pm AKDT Jun 26, 2026
 
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