Heat Persists in the South Central U.S. and Southwest; Heavy rains in the Desert Southwest and Central Plains

Sweltering heat remains across the South-Central Plains, Lower/Middle Mississippi Valley, and the Southwest this week with limited nighttime relief. Thunderstorms will bring heavy rainfall leading to localized flash flooding in portions of the Desert Southwest and central Plains. Isolated strong to severe thunderstorms are possible across portions of the central Plains into the Northeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Fairbanks, Fairbanks International Airport (PAFA)

Lat: 64.8°NLon: 147.88°WElev: 433ft.

Light Rain Fog/Mist

52°F

11°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed S 7 mph
Barometer 29.74 in (1007.4 mb)
Dewpoint 50°F (10°C)
Visibility 6.00 mi
Wind Chill50°F (10°C)
Last update 8 Sep 9:53 pm AKDT
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles NNE Chickaloon AK

Wind Advisory until September 9, 10:00pm
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Wind Advisory
  •  
    Wind Advisory until September 9, 10:00pm

    NOW until 10:00pm Wed

    Wind Advisory

  • Tonight

    Low: 41 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers, mainly after 10am.  High near 48. West wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 48 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers, mainly before 10pm.  Low around 40. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 40 °F

    Showers then
    Scattered
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers, mainly after 10am.  High near 48. Southwest wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 48 °F

    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers, mainly before 10pm.  Low around 42. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 42 °F

    Showers then
    Scattered
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers, mainly after 10am.  High near 51. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 51 °F

    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers.  Low around 43. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 43 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Scattered showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Showers likely, mainly before 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 41. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
Showers, mainly after 10am. High near 48. West wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday Night
Showers, mainly before 10pm. Low around 40. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday
Showers, mainly after 10am. High near 48. Southwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday Night
Showers, mainly before 10pm. Low around 42. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday
Showers, mainly after 10am. High near 51. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday Night
Showers. Low around 43. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.
Saturday Night
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Sunday
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47.
Sunday Night
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Monday
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47.
Monday Night
Isolated showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Tuesday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
11 Miles NNE Chickaloon AK
 64.95°N 148.38°W (Elev. 1719 ft)
9:17 pm AKDT Sep 8, 2026
10pm AKDT Sep 8, 2026-6pm AKDT Sep 15, 2026
 
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