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Heavy Rain and Mountain Snow Lingers in California; Winter Storm Impacting the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.

An atmospheric river will wind down through today across California with lingering heavy rainfall, heavy mountain snow, and gusty winds. A wintry mix of freezing rain, sleet, and snow will cause hazardous travel conditions for the Great Lakes into the northern Mid-Atlantic and southern New England today through Saturday morning. Areas of tree damage and power outages are possible. Read More >

Current conditions at

Fairbanks, Fairbanks International Airport (PAFA)

Lat: 64.8°NLon: 147.88°WElev: 433ft.

Mostly Cloudy

-13°F

-25°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed NE 7 mph
Barometer 30.09 in (1020.7 mb)
Dewpoint -16°F (-27°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-29°F (-34°C)
Last update 26 Dec 4:53 am AKST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SW Musk Ox AK

  • Today

    Today: A 20 percent chance of snow after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near -14. North wind around 5 mph.

    High: -14 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of snow before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -26. North wind around 5 mph.

    Low: -26 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near -19. Wind chill values as low as -40. North wind around 5 mph.

    High: -19 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -30. Wind chill values as low as -45. North wind around 5 mph.

    Low: -30 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near -24. North wind around 5 mph.

    High: -24 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -29.

    Low: -29 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of snow after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near -16.

    High: -16 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of snow before 9pm, then a slight chance of snow after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -24.

    Low: -24 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of snow before 9am, then a slight chance of snow after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near -15.

    High: -15 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 20 percent chance of snow after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near -14. North wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of snow before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -26. North wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -19. Wind chill values as low as -40. North wind around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -30. Wind chill values as low as -45. North wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -24. North wind around 5 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -29.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of snow after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near -16.
Monday Night
A slight chance of snow before 9pm, then a slight chance of snow after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -24.
Tuesday
A slight chance of snow before 9am, then a slight chance of snow after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near -15.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of snow before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -27.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -19.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -28.
New Year's Day
A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near -18.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles SW Musk Ox AK
 64.89°N 147.87°W (Elev. 715 ft)
Last Update:
5:18 am AKST Dec 26, 2025
Forecast Valid:
5am AKST Dec 26, 2025-6pm AKST Jan 1, 2026
 
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