Hawaii and Guam Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads Eastward; Heavy Snow for Sierra-Nevada; Severe Weather for the Plains

A very active spring pattern with tropical concerns across the Pacific. Heavy rainfall will continue to impact Hawaii this weekend. Meanwhile we continue to monitor a developing typhoon that may affect Guam into early next week. For the Lower 48, heavy snow for mountains of California this weekend, increase threat for severe thunderstorms next week for the Plains and record warmth spreads east. Read More >

Current conditions at

Fairbanks, Eielson Air Force Base (PAEI)

Lat: 64.65°NLon: 147.1°WElev: 548ft.

Overcast

39°F

4°C

Humidity 57%
Wind Speed W 6 mph
Barometer 30.04 in (1018.1 mb)
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill35°F (2°C)
Last update 10 Apr 11:55 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles WSW Chena Hot Springs AK

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A slight chance of rain and snow before 1pm, then rain.  High near 40. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 40 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain before 7pm, then rain and snow between 7pm and 10pm, then snow after 10pm.  Low around 26. Southwest wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow likely, mainly before 7am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 41 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of snow before 10am, then a chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Northeast wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 42 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of rain and snow before 10pm, then a chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 25 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow likely.  Cloudy, with a high near 38. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 38 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.

    Low: 17 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.

    High: 36 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A slight chance of rain and snow before 1pm, then rain. High near 40. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tonight
Rain before 7pm, then rain and snow between 7pm and 10pm, then snow after 10pm. Low around 26. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
Snow likely, mainly before 7am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph.
Sunday
A chance of snow before 10am, then a chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 10pm, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a high near 38. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Tuesday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Wednesday
A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 36.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Thursday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 38.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles WSW Chena Hot Springs AK
 65.02°N 146.24°W (Elev. 1198 ft)
11:18 am AKDT Apr 10, 2026
12pm AKDT Apr 10, 2026-6pm AKDT Apr 16, 2026
 
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