Heavy Snow and Disruptive Ice in the Upper Midwest; Severe Thunderstorms in the Southern Plains

A late season winter storm will produce a combination of heavy snow and disruptive ice starting this evening in the Northern Plains and moving into the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes by tonight continuing through Thursday. Severe thunderstorms will likely produce severe wind gusts, large hail, a few tornadoes, and heavy rainfall across the southern and central Plains today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Fairbanks, Fairbanks International Airport (PAFA)

Lat: 64.8°NLon: 147.88°WElev: 433ft.

Overcast

16°F

-9°C

Humidity 74%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.96 in (1015.9 mb)
Dewpoint 9°F (-13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 1 Apr 8:53 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

Westgate AK

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. Calm wind.

    High: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. Calm wind.

    Low: 4 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 8 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10.

    Low: 10 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 34.

    High: 34 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12.

    Low: 12 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 34.

    High: 34 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. Calm wind.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. Calm wind.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 34.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 34.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 33.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 13.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 34.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Westgate AK
 64.83°N 147.75°W (Elev. 433 ft)
9:21 am AKDT Apr 1, 2026
9am AKDT Apr 1, 2026-6pm AKDT Apr 7, 2026
 
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