Fire Weather Concerns in the Southern Plains and Southeast; Pacific System to Bring Unsettled Weather to the West Coast

Gusty winds and dry conditions will continue to bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the southern Plains and Southeast early this week. A Pacific storm system will bring low elevation rain and heavy high elevation mountain snow to northern and central California through early week, expanding into the Pacific Northwest, Great Basin, and southern California on Tuesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Fairbanks, Fairbanks International Airport (PAFA)

Lat: 64.8°NLon: 147.88°WElev: 433ft.

Mostly Cloudy

18°F

-8°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed S 3 mph
Barometer 29.60 in (1003.1 mb)
Dewpoint 15°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 Apr 1:53 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

Musk Ox AK

Winter Weather Advisory April 20, 02:06am until April 20, 04:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory April 20, 02:06am until April 20, 04:00pm

    NOW until 4:00pm Mon

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Overnight

    Low: 18 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of snow showers before 1pm, then scattered rain and snow showers between 1pm and 4pm, then scattered rain showers after 4pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 36. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 36 °F

    Chance Snow
    then
    Scattered
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Scattered rain showers before 7pm, then scattered rain and snow showers between 7pm and 10pm, then snow showers after 10pm.  Low around 27. Southwest wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Snow Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow showers, mainly before 10am.  High near 33. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 33 °F

    Snow Showers
    then
    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Isolated snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 10 °F

    Isolated Snow
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Scattered snow showers before 4pm, then a chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 37 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of rain before 10pm, then a chance of snow between 10pm and 4am, then a chance of rain and snow after 4am.  Cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of rain and snow before 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46.

    High: 46 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow likely, mainly before 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 18. Northwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Monday
A chance of snow showers before 1pm, then scattered rain and snow showers between 1pm and 4pm, then scattered rain showers after 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 36. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday Night
Scattered rain showers before 7pm, then scattered rain and snow showers between 7pm and 10pm, then snow showers after 10pm. Low around 27. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tuesday
Snow showers, mainly before 10am. High near 33. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Tuesday Night
Isolated snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
Scattered snow showers before 4pm, then a chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain before 10pm, then a chance of snow between 10pm and 4am, then a chance of rain and snow after 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
A chance of rain and snow before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Saturday
A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Sunday
A slight chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 52.
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Point Forecast:
Musk Ox AK
 64.91°N 147.81°W (Elev. 1001 ft)
1:18 am AKDT Apr 20, 2026
2am AKDT Apr 20, 2026-6pm AKDT Apr 26, 2026
 
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