Showers and Thunderstorms from the Southern Plains into the Mid-Mississippi Valley; Record Warmth in the Plains and Midwest

Heavy rain and widely scattered severe storms capable of large hail, damaging winds, and possibly a tornado are expected over portions of the central and southern Plains into the Lower Missouri Valley. Unseasonable warmth will continue for a few more days across the Midwest and Southeast where several daily record highs could fall. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Fairbanks, Fairbanks International Airport (PAFA)

Lat: 64.8°NLon: 147.88°WElev: 433ft.

Mostly Cloudy

27°F

-3°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.66 in (1005.1 mb)
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 13 Oct 4:53 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

Westgate AK

  • Today

    Today: Areas of freezing fog before 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Calm wind.

    High: 40 °F

    Areas
    Freezing Fog
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Calm wind.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 39. Calm wind.

    High: 39 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of rain after 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain and snow before 7pm, then a chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 27 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of snow before 4pm, then a chance of rain and snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 35 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of rain and snow before 10pm, then a chance of snow.  Cloudy, with a low around 24.

    Low: 24 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow, mainly before 10am.  Cloudy, with a high near 32.

    High: 32 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Areas of freezing fog before 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Calm wind.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 39. Calm wind.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of rain after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 7pm, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
A chance of snow before 4pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 10pm, then a chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around 24.
Saturday
A chance of snow, mainly before 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 32.
Saturday Night
Cloudy, with a low around 21.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Westgate AK
 64.83°N 147.81°W (Elev. 430 ft)
4:17 am AKDT Oct 13, 2026
5am AKDT Oct 13, 2026-6pm AKDT Oct 19, 2026
 
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