Dangerous Fire Conditions in the Southern High Plains; Severe Weather in the Central Plains and Upper Midwest; Late-Season Mountain Snow

Dry and windy conditions will produce dangerous fire weather conditions across the southern High Plains into the Southwest. Severe storms, including very large hail, strong tornadoes, and winds, are expected in the central Plains into the Upper Midwest. Heavy late-season snow and record cold temperatures are expected in the northern to central Rockies. Heat is spreading across the eastern U.S.. Read More >

Current conditions at

Fairbanks, Fairbanks International Airport (PAFA)

Lat: 64.8°NLon: 147.88°WElev: 433ft.

Partly Cloudy

39°F

4°C

Humidity 70%
Wind Speed N 6 mph
Barometer 29.62 in (1003.4 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill35°F (2°C)
Last update 17 May 5:53 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

Musk Ox AK

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 40 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of showers after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. South wind around 5 mph.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 60.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Friday
A slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59.
Friday Night
A slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Saturday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 58.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Musk Ox AK
 64.91°N 147.81°W (Elev. 1001 ft)
6:18 am AKDT May 17, 2026
6am AKDT May 17, 2026-6pm AKDT May 23, 2026
 
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