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Wind and Rain in the Northeast; Atmospheric River to Impact the West

A cold front will cross the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. through today with gusty winds and areas of rain showers. A strong atmospheric river is then expected to move into the Northwest by midweek bringing a threat for moderate to heavy rainfall and flooding, gusty winds, and mountain snows for parts of Washington, Oregon, northern California, and the Sierra Nevada. Read More >

Current conditions at

Fairbanks, Fairbanks International Airport (PAFA)

Lat: 64.8°NLon: 147.88°WElev: 433ft.

Fog/Mist

21°F

-6°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.71 in (1007.0 mb)
Dewpoint 20°F (-7°C)
Visibility 6.00 mi
Last update 3 Nov 12:53 pm AKST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNW Ester AK

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 23. East wind around 5 mph.

    High: 23 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 11. East wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 11 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 18. East wind around 10 mph.

    High: 18 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. East wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 8 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 15. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 15 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around 6.

    Low: 6 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of snow. Cloudy, with a high near 14.

    High: 14 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around 10.

    Low: 10 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of snow. Cloudy, with a high near 14.

    High: 14 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 23. East wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 11. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 18. East wind around 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. East wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 15. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around 6.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Cloudy, with a high near 14.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around 10.
Friday
A chance of snow. Cloudy, with a high near 14.
Friday Night
A chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around 9.
Saturday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 13.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 13.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NNW Ester AK
 64.86°N 148.07°W (Elev. 1394 ft)
Last Update:
12:17 pm AKST Nov 3, 2025
Forecast Valid:
1pm AKST Nov 3, 2025-6pm AKST Nov 9, 2025
 
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