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Severe Storms and Heavy Rain in Texas; Record Heat Along the East Coast

Scattered severe storms with large hail, isolated severe gusts, and localized flooding are expected across parts of west Texas. Isolated flash flooding is also possible in the central Gulf coast. An early season heat wave will continue to impact the eastern U.S. today, before isolated severe storms move across the central Appalachians into the Mid-Atlantic and far southern New England. Read More >

Current conditions at

Fairbanks, Fairbanks International Airport (PAFA)

Lat: 64.8°NLon: 147.88°WElev: 433ft.

Mostly Cloudy

42°F

6°C

Humidity 65%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.88 in (1012.5 mb)
Dewpoint 31°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 May 5:53 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

Westgate AK

  • Today

    Today: A 10 percent chance of showers after 4pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 62. Calm wind.

    High: 62 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly after 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Calm wind.

    Low: 44 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers before 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 61.

    High: 61 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of showers after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers likely, mainly after 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 10 percent chance of showers after 4pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 62. Calm wind.
Tonight
A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly after 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Calm wind.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers before 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 61.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of showers after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Sunday
Showers likely, mainly after 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 60.
Sunday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Memorial Day
A slight chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 63.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 64.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Westgate AK
 64.83°N 147.81°W (Elev. 430 ft)
Last Update:
5:20 am AKDT May 20, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6am AKDT May 20, 2026-6pm AKDT May 26, 2026
 
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