Heat Expands for Center of the Nation; Severe Thunderstorms for Plains and Upper Midwest

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Current conditions at

Fairbanks, Eielson Air Force Base (PAEI)

Lat: 64.65°NLon: 147.1°WElev: 548ft.

Fair

42°F

6°C

Humidity 91%
Wind Speed S 7 mph
Barometer 29.88 in (1012.3 mb)
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill38°F (3°C)
Last update 26 Jul 4:55 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NW Chena Hot Springs AK

  • Today

    Today: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 65. Light southwest wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 65 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Cloudy, with a low around 45. West wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 45 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. North wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 59 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 38 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 69. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    High: 69 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67.

    High: 67 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers.  Cloudy, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers, mainly before 4pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 67.

    High: 67 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 65. Light southwest wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a low around 45. West wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. North wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 69. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers. Cloudy, with a low around 42.
Thursday
A chance of showers, mainly before 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 67.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of showers before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 72.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 76.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles NW Chena Hot Springs AK
 65.1°N 146.23°W (Elev. 1198 ft)
4:17 am AKDT Jul 26, 2026
5am AKDT Jul 26, 2026-6pm AKDT Aug 1, 2026
 
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