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Excessive Rainfall Possible for the Gulf Coast and Florida; October Heat Wave in California

A slow moving front will be the focus area for heavy to excessive rainfall and a threat for flash/urban flooding across parts of the Gulf Coast into central/northern Florida early this week. Abnormally hot, potentially record-breaking, temperatures will continue for southern California and stretch north toward the Bay Area and Central Valley this week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Fort Wainwright AAF (PAFB)

Lat: 64.84°NLon: 147.6°WElev: 453ft.

Mostly Cloudy

44°F

7°C

Humidity 60%
Wind Speed SE 6 mph
Barometer 29.28 in (992.3 mb)
Dewpoint 31°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill41°F (5°C)
Last update 5 Oct 2:55 pm AKDT
Extended Forecast for

Fairbanks AK

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Calm wind.

    High: 44 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of rain after 7pm, mixing with snow after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 30 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of snow before 1pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Cloudy, with a high near 38. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 38 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain and snow likely, becoming all snow after 10pm. Cloudy, with a low around 30. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Snow Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow likely, mainly before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 36.

    High: 36 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 38.

    High: 38 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Calm wind.
Tonight
A slight chance of rain after 7pm, mixing with snow after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
A chance of snow before 1pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Cloudy, with a high near 38. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tuesday Night
Rain and snow likely, becoming all snow after 10pm. Cloudy, with a low around 30. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
Snow likely, mainly before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 36.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 38.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Sunday
A slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40.
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Point Forecast:
Fairbanks AK
 64.83°N 147.75°W (Elev. 433 ft)
Last Update:
3:18 pm AKDT Oct 5, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm AKDT Oct 5, 2026-6pm AKDT Oct 11, 2026
 
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