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Severe Thunderstorms and Critical Fire Weather Wednesday

Scattered severe thunderstorms are possible across portions of the northern High Plains Wednesday afternoon and evening. Severe wind gusts are the primary hazard. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will contribute to critical fire weather conditions across parts of the northern Great Plains and Great Basin Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Fairbanks, Fairbanks International Airport (PAFA)

Lat: 64.8°NLon: 147.88°WElev: 433ft.

Mostly Cloudy

63°F

17°C

Humidity 24%
Wind Speed NE 8 mph
Barometer 29.63 in (1003.7 mb)
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 12 May 5:53 pm AKDT
Extended Forecast for

Musk Ox AK

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. North wind around 5 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. North wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of showers after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of showers before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. North wind around 5 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. North wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 58.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of showers before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 61.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 60.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Musk Ox AK
 64.91°N 147.81°W (Elev. 1001 ft)
Last Update:
6:17 pm AKDT May 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6pm AKDT May 12, 2026-6pm AKDT May 19, 2026
 
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