Significant Winter Storm to Bring Heavy Snow and Ice Impacts; Dangerously Cold Temperatures Expands Across the East

A significant, long-duration winter storm will bring widespread heavy snow, sleet, and freezing rain from the Southern Rockies to New England through Monday. Widespread travel disruptions, prolonged power outages, and vast tree damage is likely. Frigid temperatures, gusty winds, and dangerous wind chills will expand from the north-central US to the Southern Plains, MS Valley, and Midwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Fairbanks, Fairbanks International Airport (PAFA)

Lat: 64.8°NLon: 147.88°WElev: 433ft.

Fair

-12°F

-24°C

Humidity 78%
Wind Speed NW 3 mph
Barometer 30.52 in (1035.2 mb)
Dewpoint -17°F (-27°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 22 Jan 11:53 pm AKST
Extended Forecast for

Musk Ox AK

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Areas of freezing fog. Mostly clear, with a low around -1. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: -1 °F

    Areas
    Freezing Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 10. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    High: 10 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -3. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph.

    Low: -3 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 10. Calm wind.

    High: 10 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -6. Calm wind.

    Low: -6 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 8.

    High: 8 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -7.

    Low: -7 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of snow after 3pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 2.

    High: 2 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of snow before 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -12.

    Low: -12 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Areas of freezing fog. Mostly clear, with a low around -1. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 10. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -3. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 10. Calm wind.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -6. Calm wind.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 8.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -7.
Monday
A slight chance of snow after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 2.
Monday Night
A slight chance of snow before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -12.
Tuesday
A slight chance of snow after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 6.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1.
Wednesday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 14.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 18.
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Point Forecast:
Musk Ox AK
 64.91°N 147.81°W (Elev. 1001 ft)
11:23 pm AKST Jan 22, 2026
12am AKST Jan 23, 2026-6pm AKST Jan 29, 2026
 
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