Late January Extreme Cold; Watching East Coast Storm Threat This Weekend

The next blast of Arctic air surges south down the Plains, across the Great Lakes and through the Southeast and East Friday through Saturday. This could be longest duration of cold in several decades. Forecast models are being closely monitored for potential of another significant winter storm to impact the eastern United States this coming weekend. Confidence in coastal impacts has increased. Read More >

Current conditions at

Fairbanks, Fairbanks International Airport (PAFA)

Lat: 64.8°NLon: 147.88°WElev: 433ft.

Mostly Cloudy

5°F

-15°C

Humidity 72%
Wind Speed NE 7 mph
Barometer 29.32 in (994.3 mb)
Dewpoint -2°F (-19°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Wind Chill-7°F (-22°C)
Last update 27 Jan 7:53 pm AKST
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles NNE Chickaloon AK

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow likely, mainly before 9pm.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around -5. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: -5 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 12. Northeast wind around 10 mph.

    High: 12 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 0. Northeast wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 0 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 13. Northeast wind around 10 mph.

    High: 13 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 1 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 13.

    High: 13 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -2.

    Low: -2 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 14.

    High: 14 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -2.

    Low: -2 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow likely, mainly before 9pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around -5. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 12. Northeast wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 0. Northeast wind around 10 mph.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 13. Northeast wind around 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 13.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -2.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 14.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -2.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 13.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 12.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1.
Tuesday
A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 11.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
11 Miles NNE Chickaloon AK
 64.95°N 148.38°W (Elev. 1719 ft)
7:25 pm AKST Jan 27, 2026
7pm AKST Jan 27, 2026-6pm AKST Feb 3, 2026
 
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