Fire Weather Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads

The Plains to the mid-Mississippi Valley continue with warm and dry conditions. Any fires that initiate could spread quickly. The warm temperatures will expand across the Southern Plains into the Southwest where numerous records are expected through the weekend. Meanwhile, a cold front will move southward across the northern Plains and Great Lakes region where some snow will develop this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Fairbanks, Eielson Air Force Base (PAEI)

Lat: 64.65°NLon: 147.1°WElev: 548ft.

A Few Clouds

-25°F

-32°C

Humidity 68%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.39 in (1032.3 mb)
Dewpoint -32°F (-36°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 28 Feb 5:55 pm AKST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles WSW Chena Hot Springs AK

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around -35. Wind chill values as low as -50. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph.

    Low: -35 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Patchy freezing fog before 3pm. Sunny, with a high near -9. Wind chill values as low as -45. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    High: -9 °F

    Patchy
    Freezing Fog

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -27. Wind chill values as low as -40. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: -27 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 2. Wind chill values as low as -40. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 2 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around -22. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: -22 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near -2.

    High: -2 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -25.

    Low: -25 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near -1.

    High: -1 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -25.

    Low: -25 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around -35. Wind chill values as low as -50. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph.
Sunday
Patchy freezing fog before 3pm. Sunny, with a high near -9. Wind chill values as low as -45. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -27. Wind chill values as low as -40. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph after midnight.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 2. Wind chill values as low as -40. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around -22. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near -2.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -25.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near -1.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -25.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 3.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -16.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 7.
Friday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -15.
Saturday
A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 8.
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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)
5:18 pm AKST Feb 28, 2026
6pm AKST Feb 28, 2026-6pm AKST Mar 7, 2026
 
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