Early Spring Heat Wave in the Southwest U.S.; Critical Fire Weather in the Central Rockies and Plains
An unusual early Spring heat wave will continue much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through early next week. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. Read More >
Current conditions at
Fairbanks, Fairbanks International Airport (PAFA)
Lat: 64.8°NLon: 147.88°WElev: 433ft.
Mostly Cloudy
-1°F
-18°C
| Humidity | 51% |
| Wind Speed | N 9 mph |
| Barometer | 29.86 in (1013.1 mb) |
| Dewpoint | -15°F (-26°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Wind Chill | -16°F (-27°C) |
| Last update | 19 Mar 7:53 pm AKDT |
Extended Forecast for
3 Miles WNW Ester AK
Tonight
Low: -16 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Friday
High: 5 °F
Mostly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: -15 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 14 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: -9 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 18 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: -5 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 21 °F
Mostly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: -2 °F
Partly Cloudy
Detailed Forecast
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -16. Northeast wind 15 to 20 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 5. Wind chill values as low as -40. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -15. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 14. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -9. Northeast wind around 10 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 18.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -5.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 21.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -2.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 18.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -4.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 18.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -5.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 23.
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Point Forecast:
3 Miles WNW Ester AK
64.86°N 148.07°W (Elev. 1394 ft)
64.86°N 148.07°W (Elev. 1394 ft)
7:16 pm AKDT Mar 19, 2026
8pm AKDT Mar 19, 2026-6pm AKDT Mar 26, 2026
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