Heat Persists in the South Central U.S. and Southwest; Heavy rains in the Desert Southwest and Central Plains

Sweltering heat remains across the South-Central Plains, Lower/Middle Mississippi Valley, and the Southwest this week with limited nighttime relief. Thunderstorms will bring heavy rainfall leading to localized flash flooding in portions of the Desert Southwest and central Plains. Isolated strong to severe thunderstorms are possible across portions of the central Plains into the Northeast. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Wind Advisory in effect from September 8, 10:00 PM AKDT until September 9, 10:00 PM AKDT

Current conditions at

Fairbanks, Fairbanks International Airport (PAFA)

Lat: 64.8°NLon: 147.88°WElev: 433ft.

Light Rain Fog/Mist

52°F

11°C

Humidity	89%
Wind Speed	SW 10 mph
Barometer	29.78 in (1008.8 mb)
Dewpoint	49°F (9°C)
Visibility	5.00 mi
Wind Chill	49°F (9°C)
Last update	8 Sep 11:53 pm AKDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

Ester AK

Wind Advisory until September 9, 10:00pm

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Wind Advisory

Wind Advisory until September 9, 10:00pm
NOW until 10:00pm Wed
Wind Advisory
Overnight
Low: 45 °F
Showers
Likely
Wednesday
High: 53 °F
Isolated
Showers then
Showers
Wednesday Night
Low: 43 °F
Showers then
Scattered
Showers
Thursday
High: 53 °F
Showers
Thursday Night
Low: 44 °F
Showers then
Scattered
Showers
Friday
High: 57 °F
Showers
Friday Night
Low: 47 °F
Showers
Saturday
High: 55 °F
Scattered
Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 45. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Wednesday

Showers, mainly after 1pm. High near 53. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Wednesday Night

Showers, mainly before 10pm. Low around 43. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Thursday

Showers, mainly after 10am. High near 53. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Thursday Night

Showers before 10pm, then scattered showers after 4am. Low around 44. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Friday

Showers, mainly after 10am. High near 57. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Friday Night

Showers. Low around 47. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Saturday

Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55.

Saturday Night

Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.

Sunday

Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53.

Sunday Night

Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.