Above Average Temperatures for the West and Central Plains; Lake Effect Snow Continues

Well above average temperatures will prevail across the Plains and the West Coast this week, while a cold front will bring Arctic air to the South and East Coast Thursday and Friday. Lake effect snow is forecast downwind of the Great Lakes through Thursday along and behind the Arctic front, as well as mountain snow across the Southern Appalachians. Read More >

Current conditions at

Fort Wainwright AAF (PAFB)

Lat: 64.84°NLon: 147.6°WElev: 453ft.

Fog/Mist

-23°F

-31°C

Humidity	69%
Wind Speed	SW 3 mph
Barometer	29.59 in (1004.9 mb)
Dewpoint	-30°F (-34°C)
Visibility	5.00 mi
Last update	14 Jan 4:55 am AKST

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

Fairbanks AK

Overnight
Low: -26 °F
Slight Chance
Snow
Wednesday
High: -19 °F
Snow Likely
Wednesday Night
Low: -28 °F
Chance Snow
then Mostly
Cloudy
Thursday
High: 12 °F
Chance Snow
Thursday Night
Low: 11 °F
Chance Snow
then
Rain/Snow
Likely
Friday
High: 32 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow
Friday Night
Low: 4 °F
Chance Snow
Saturday
High: 10 °F
Chance Snow
Saturday Night
Low: 1 °F
Slight Chance
Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

A 20 percent chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around -26. Calm wind.

Wednesday

Snow likely, mainly between 9am and 3pm. Cloudy, with a high near -19. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Wednesday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -28. Calm wind.

Thursday

A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 12. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.

Thursday Night

A chance of snow before 3am, then rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Friday

A chance of rain and snow before 3pm, then a chance of snow. Cloudy, with a high near 32. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Friday Night

A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4.

Saturday

A chance of snow, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 10.

Saturday Night

A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1.

Sunday

A chance of snow, mainly after 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 12.

Sunday Night

A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4.