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Heat the Southwest; Fire Weather in the Central U.S.; Kona Low Impacting Hawaii

A rare March heat wave is ongoing with much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through this weekend. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central and southern Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. A Kona low will continue to bring several rounds of moderate to heavy rainfall to Hawaii through Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Fairbanks, Fairbanks International Airport (PAFA)

Lat: 64.8°NLon: 147.88°WElev: 433ft.

A Few Clouds

2°F

-17°C

Humidity 59%
Wind Speed NE 5 mph
Barometer 30.17 in (1023.1 mb)
Dewpoint -9°F (-23°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-8°F (-22°C)
Last update 22 Mar 12:53 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

Musk Ox AK

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around -5. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: -5 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 16. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 16 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -10. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: -10 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 15. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    High: 15 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -8. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: -8 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 18.

    High: 18 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -5.

    Low: -5 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 20.

    High: 20 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -6.

    Low: -6 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around -5. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 16. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -10. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 15. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -8. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 18.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -5.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 20.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -6.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 25.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -2.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 26.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 1.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 24.
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Point Forecast:
Musk Ox AK
 64.91°N 147.81°W (Elev. 1001 ft)
Last Update:
1:22 am AKDT Mar 22, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1am AKDT Mar 22, 2026-6pm AKDT Mar 28, 2026
 
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