Heavy Rain Across the Southern US; Unsettled Pattern in the Pacific Northwest

A storm system will bring heavy rainfall, thunderstorms, and flooding threats to portions of the Southern Plains Friday, the Lower Mississippi Valley Saturday, and the Southeast into the Mid-Atlantic on Sunday. High elevation snow and mixed precipitation and rain in the lower elevations will impact the Pacific Northwest this weekend before a stronger system moves in early next week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Winter Storm Watch in effect from February 14, 12:00 AM AKST until February 15, 09:00 PM AKST

Current conditions at

Fairbanks, Fairbanks International Airport (PAFA)

Lat: 64.8°NLon: 147.88°WElev: 433ft.

Overcast

-5°F

-21°C

Humidity	75%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	29.57 in (1003.0 mb)
Dewpoint	-11°F (-24°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	12 Feb 6:53 pm AKST

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

11 Miles NNE Chickaloon AK

Winter Storm Watch February 14, 12:00am until February 15, 09:00pm

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Winter Storm Watch

Tonight
Low: -7 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Chance
Snow
Friday
High: 10 °F⇓
Chance Snow
then Mostly
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: -11 °F⇑
Mostly Clear
then Chance
Snow
Saturday
High: 14 °F
Snow
Saturday Night
Low: -5 °F
Snow Likely
then Chance
Snow and
Areas Blowing
Snow
Sunday
High: 15 °F
Chance Snow
Sunday Night
Low: -10 °F
Chance Snow
Washington's Birthday
High: 10 °F
Slight Chance
Snow then
Partly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: -10 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Slight
Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -7. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight.

Friday

A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 9am. Partly sunny, with a temperature falling to around -2 by 5pm. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

Friday Night

A 50 percent chance of snow after 3am. Increasing clouds, with a temperature falling to near -11 by 10pm, then rising to around 1 during the remainder of the night. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming east after midnight.

Saturday

Snow. High near 14. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

Saturday Night

Snow likely, mainly before 9pm. Areas of blowing snow between midnight and 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -5. West wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Sunday

A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 15.

Sunday Night

A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -10.

Washington's Birthday

A slight chance of snow before 9am. Partly sunny, with a high near 10.

Monday Night

A slight chance of snow after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -10.

Tuesday

A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 6.

Tuesday Night

A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -14.