Showers and Thunderstorms from the Southern Plains into the Mid-Mississippi Valley; Record Warmth in the Plains and Midwest

Heavy rain and widely scattered severe storms capable of large hail, damaging winds, and possibly a tornado are expected over portions of the central and southern Plains into the Lower Missouri Valley. Unseasonable warmth will continue for a few more days across the Midwest and Southeast where several daily record highs could fall. Read More >

Current conditions at

Fairbanks, Fairbanks International Airport (PAFA)

Lat: 64.8°NLon: 147.88°WElev: 433ft.

Fog/Mist

32°F

0°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.74 in (1007.9 mb)
Dewpoint 31°F (-1°C)
Visibility 2.00 mi
Last update 13 Oct 2:53 pm AKDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NW Ester AK

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 35. Calm wind.

    High: 35 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Calm wind.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Calm wind.

    High: 34 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 35. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30.

    High: 30 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of snow.  Cloudy, with a low around 22.

    Low: 22 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow before 10am.  Cloudy, with a high near 27.

    High: 27 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 35. Calm wind.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Calm wind.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 35. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30.
Friday Night
A chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around 22.
Saturday
A chance of snow before 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 27.
Saturday Night
Cloudy, with a low around 19.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NW Ester AK
 64.86°N 148.07°W (Elev. 1394 ft)
2:22 pm AKDT Oct 13, 2026
3pm AKDT Oct 13, 2026-6pm AKDT Oct 19, 2026
 
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