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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Fairbanks, Fairbanks International Airport (PAFA)

Lat: 64.8°NLon: 147.88°WElev: 433ft.

Light Rain

62°F

17°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.72 in (1006.7 mb)
Dewpoint 58°F (14°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Last update 27 Jun 6:53 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NW Musk Ox AK

  • Today

    Today: Scattered showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 10am.  High near 69. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 69 °F

    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers.  Low around 49. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 49 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers likely, mainly before 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. Southwest wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 61 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Isolated showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. West wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 48 °F

    Isolated
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Scattered showers, mainly after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. Southwest wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 60 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Scattered showers before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 44 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Isolated showers after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    High: 62 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Isolated
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Isolated showers before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Isolated
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.

    High: 68 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Scattered showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 10am. High near 69. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tonight
Showers. Low around 49. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday
Showers likely, mainly before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. Southwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
Isolated showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. West wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday
Scattered showers, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
Scattered showers before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tuesday
Isolated showers after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Tuesday Night
Isolated showers before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Thursday
Scattered showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 69.
Thursday Night
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Friday
A slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NW Musk Ox AK
 64.94°N 147.93°W (Elev. 997 ft)
6:17 am AKDT Jun 27, 2026
7am AKDT Jun 27, 2026-6pm AKDT Jul 3, 2026
 
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