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Current conditions at

Fairbanks, Fairbanks International Airport (PAFA)

Lat: 64.8°NLon: 147.88°WElev: 433ft.

Partly Cloudy

52°F

11°C

Humidity 72%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.88 in (1012.3 mb)
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 26 Jul 8:53 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles E Ester AK

  • Today

    Today: A 10 percent chance of showers after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. Light southwest wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 67 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly between 7pm and 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly between 10am and 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. North wind around 5 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Calm wind.

    Low: 44 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Calm wind.

    High: 68 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66.

    High: 66 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of showers.  Cloudy, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66.

    High: 66 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 10 percent chance of showers after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. Light southwest wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly between 7pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly between 10am and 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. North wind around 5 mph.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Calm wind.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers. Cloudy, with a low around 47.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 74.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles E Ester AK
 64.86°N 147.94°W (Elev. 656 ft)
9:19 am AKDT Jul 26, 2026
9am AKDT Jul 26, 2026-6pm AKDT Aug 1, 2026
 
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