Fire Weather Concerns for the Plains; Record Warmth Spreads

Dry and breezy conditions prevail across the High Plains where elevated to locally critical conditions continue through today. Meanwhile, record warmth increases and spreads across the South, Southwest and into southern California into this last weekend of February. Meanwhile, a fast moving system moves across the central Plains then off the mid-Atlantic by this evening. Read More >

Current conditions at

Fairbanks, Fairbanks International Airport (PAFA)

Lat: 64.8°NLon: 147.88°WElev: 433ft.

Fog/Mist

-29°F

-34°C

Humidity NA
Wind Speed NE 3 mph
Barometer 30.46 in (1034.0 mb)
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility 3.00 mi
Last update 26 Feb 11:53 am AKST
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles NNE Chickaloon AK

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near -4. North wind around 10 mph.

    High: -4 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around -28. Wind chill values as low as -40. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: -28 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near -7. Wind chill values as low as -45. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the morning.

    High: -7 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -29. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.

    Low: -29 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near -8. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the afternoon.

    High: -8 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -30.

    Low: -30 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near -3.

    High: -3 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -28.

    Low: -28 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near -1.

    High: -1 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near -4. North wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around -28. Wind chill values as low as -40. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near -7. Wind chill values as low as -45. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -29. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -8. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -30.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near -3.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -28.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near -1.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -24.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 1.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -20.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 2.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
11 Miles NNE Chickaloon AK
 64.95°N 148.38°W (Elev. 1719 ft)
11:18 am AKST Feb 26, 2026
12pm AKST Feb 26, 2026-6pm AKST Mar 4, 2026
 
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