Heat Continues Across the Central and Western U.S.; Tracking Hazardous Weather Across the Northern U.S.

Early-season record warmth will persist across portions of the western and central U.S. through mid week, with high temperatures approaching 90 degrees from Texas to the Ohio Valley. Rain and mountain snow are possible across the Pacific Northwest Wednesday, with Severe Thunderstorms and wintry weather expected across the Northeast Thursday and Friday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Fairbanks, Fairbanks International Airport (PAFA)

Lat: 64.8°NLon: 147.88°WElev: 433ft.

Fair

-22°F

-30°C

Humidity 85%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.34 in (1029.2 mb)
Dewpoint -25°F (-32°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 24 Mar 5:53 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WNW Ester AK

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 17. East wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 17 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around -4. Northeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: -4 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 20. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 20 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -7. East wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: -7 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 26. East wind around 5 mph.

    High: 26 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -2.

    Low: -2 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 25.

    High: 25 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1.

    Low: 1 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 26.

    High: 26 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 17. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around -4. Northeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 20. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -7. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 26. East wind around 5 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -2.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 25.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 26.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 3.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 28.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 5.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 28.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles WNW Ester AK
 64.86°N 148.07°W (Elev. 1394 ft)
6:21 am AKDT Mar 24, 2026
6am AKDT Mar 24, 2026-6pm AKDT Mar 30, 2026
 
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