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Sinlaku Continues to Impact the Marianas; Severe Weather from the Central US to the Northeast; Late-Season Snow in the Northwest

Sinlaku continues to bring destructive winds, widespread heavy rain/flooding, and storm surge to the Marianas. Showers and severe thunderstorms are expected from the Northeast to the Mid-Mississippi Valley and to the Central/Southern Plains through Thursday. A front will produce late-season snowfall over the Cascades and Northern Rockies and coastal rain over the Northwest Coast through Thursday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Fairbanks, Fairbanks International Airport (PAFA)

Lat: 64.8°NLon: 147.88°WElev: 433ft.

Mostly Cloudy

31°F

-1°C

Humidity 72%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.87 in (1012.5 mb)
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 15 Apr 12:53 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WNW Ester AK

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of rain and snow after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    High: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of rain and snow before 10pm, then snow likely. Cloudy, with a low around 26. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow likely, possibly mixing with rain after 10am, then gradually ending. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 39 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain between 7pm and 10pm, then a chance of snow after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. East wind around 5 mph becoming northeast in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 27 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of snow before 10am, then a chance of rain and snow between 10am and 1pm, then a chance of rain after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 38. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 38 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of rain before 7pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow between 7pm and 10pm, then a chance of snow after 10pm. Cloudy, with a low around 27. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 27 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38.

    High: 38 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain and snow after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 10pm, then snow likely. Cloudy, with a low around 26. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
Snow likely, possibly mixing with rain after 10am, then gradually ending. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain between 7pm and 10pm, then a chance of snow after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. East wind around 5 mph becoming northeast in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
A chance of snow before 10am, then a chance of rain and snow between 10am and 1pm, then a chance of rain after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 38. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday Night
A slight chance of rain before 7pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow between 7pm and 10pm, then a chance of snow after 10pm. Cloudy, with a low around 27. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Sunday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Monday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38.
Monday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Tuesday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles WNW Ester AK
 64.86°N 148.07°W (Elev. 1394 ft)
Last Update:
12:16 am AKDT Apr 15, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12am AKDT Apr 15, 2026-6pm AKDT Apr 21, 2026
 
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