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Winter Weather Brings Dangerous Travel Conditions Across the Northern U.S.

Heavy lake effect snow will persist downwind of the Great Lakes through early Saturday. Snow squalls with heavy snow and gusty winds will create dangerous travel in the Interior Northeast due to low visibility and slippery roads. A major winter storm will bring moderate to heavy, accumulating snow and gusty winds from the eastern Plains to the western Great Lakes today through Saturday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Fairbanks, Fairbanks International Airport (PAFA)

Lat: 64.8°NLon: 147.88°WElev: 433ft.

A Few Clouds

0°F

-18°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.11 in (1021.2 mb)
Dewpoint -3°F (-19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 28 Nov 10:53 am AKST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles WNW Musk Ox AK

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 18. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.

    High: 18 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Calm wind.

    Low: 8 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 17. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph.

    High: 17 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 12 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 20. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 20 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11.

    Low: 11 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16.

    High: 16 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of snow, mainly after 9pm. Cloudy, with a low around 10.

    Low: 10 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow likely, mainly after 3pm. Cloudy, with a high near 26.

    High: 26 °F

    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 18. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Calm wind.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 17. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 20. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16.
Monday Night
A chance of snow, mainly after 9pm. Cloudy, with a low around 10.
Tuesday
Snow likely, mainly after 3pm. Cloudy, with a high near 26.
Tuesday Night
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a low around 17.
Wednesday
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a high near 23.
Wednesday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10.
Thursday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 14.
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Point Forecast:
6 Miles WNW Musk Ox AK
 64.94°N 148°W (Elev. 771 ft)
Last Update:
10:17 am AKST Nov 28, 2025
Forecast Valid:
11am AKST Nov 28, 2025-6pm AKST Dec 4, 2025
 
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