Hurricane Lowell to Impact Kauai; Heat Continues in the South-Central U.S.

Hurricane Lowell is forecast to pass west of Kauai today. Impacts such as high surf and heavy rain could impact all of the islands. A Hurricane Warning is in effect for Kauai, Niihau and the surrounding coastal waters. Sweltering heat remains across the South-Central Plains and Lower/Middle Mississippi Valley, as well as in the Southwest this week with limited nighttime relief. Read More >

Current conditions at

Fort Wainwright AAF (PAFB)

Lat: 64.84°NLon: 147.6°WElev: 453ft.

Overcast

54°F

12°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.58 in (1002.2 mb)
Dewpoint 54°F (12°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Last update 8 Sep 5:55 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

Fairbanks AK

Wind Advisory September 8, 04:00pm until September 9, 10:00pm
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Wind Advisory
  • Today

    Today: Showers, mainly after 10am.  High near 57. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 57 °F

    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers.  Low around 46. West wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 46 °F

    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers, mainly after 4pm.  High near 54. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 54 °F

    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers.  Low around 44. West wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 44 °F

    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers likely, mainly before 4pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 55. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 55 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Scattered showers, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 43 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Scattered showers, mainly after 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 58 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Scattered showers.  Cloudy, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Scattered showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers, mainly after 10am. High near 57. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tonight
Showers. Low around 46. West wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday
Showers, mainly after 4pm. High near 54. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday Night
Showers. Low around 44. West wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday
Showers likely, mainly before 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 55. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday Night
Scattered showers, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
Scattered showers, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
Scattered showers. Cloudy, with a low around 46.
Saturday
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55.
Saturday Night
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Sunday
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54.
Sunday Night
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Monday
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Fairbanks AK
 64.83°N 147.75°W (Elev. 433 ft)
6:19 am AKDT Sep 8, 2026
6am AKDT Sep 8, 2026-6pm AKDT Sep 14, 2026
 
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