Above Average Temperatures for the West and Central Plains; Lake Effect Snow Continues

Well above average temperatures will prevail across the Plains and the West Coast this week, while a cold front will bring Arctic air to the South and East Coast Thursday and Friday. Lake effect snow is forecast downwind of the Great Lakes through Thursday along and behind the Arctic front, as well as mountain snow across the Southern Appalachians. Read More >

Current conditions at

Fort Wainwright AAF (PAFB)

Lat: 64.84°NLon: 147.6°WElev: 453ft.

Mostly Cloudy

-23°F

-31°C

Humidity 70%
Wind Speed S 3 mph
Barometer 29.56 in (1003.9 mb)
Dewpoint -30°F (-34°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 13 Jan 11:55 pm AKST
Extended Forecast for

Fox AK

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 30 percent chance of snow.  Cloudy, with a low around -25. Calm wind.

    Low: -25 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Cloudy, with a high near -16. Calm wind.

    High: -16 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of snow before midnight, then a slight chance of snow after 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -24. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: -24 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow likely, mainly after 3pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16. North wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 16 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow likely.  Cloudy, with a low around 16. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 16 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely, mainly before 3pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 33. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 33 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9.

    Low: 9 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow, mainly before 3pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 15.

    High: 15 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7.

    Low: 7 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 30 percent chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around -25. Calm wind.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Cloudy, with a high near -16. Calm wind.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow before midnight, then a slight chance of snow after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -24. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday
Snow likely, mainly after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16. North wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday Night
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a low around 16. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday
Snow likely, mainly before 3pm. Cloudy, with a high near 33. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9.
Saturday
A chance of snow, mainly before 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 15.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7.
Sunday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9.
M.L.King Day
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16.
Monday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5.
Tuesday
A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 12.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Fox AK
 64.96°N 147.61°W (Elev. 856 ft)
12:18 am AKST Jan 14, 2026
12am AKST Jan 14, 2026-6pm AKST Jan 20, 2026
 
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