Risks of Severe Thunderstorms and Excessive Rainfall; Fire Weather Concerns and Record Warmth

Severe thunderstorms and flash flooding risks increase across the center of the nation today. Meanwhile, ongoing thunderstorms and flash flooding will linger along the Gulf Coast states through the evening. The Great Basin and Intermountain West, warm temperatures and dry fuels with dry lightning may enhance fire weather potential. In addition, across interior Alaska, Red Flag Warning are posted. Read More >

Current conditions at

Fairbanks, Eielson Air Force Base (PAEI)

Lat: 64.65°NLon: 147.1°WElev: 548ft.

Overcast

61°F

16°C

Humidity 67%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.09 in (1019.1 mb)
Dewpoint 50°F (10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 Jun 7:55 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

24 Miles ENE Chena Hot Springs AK

Red Flag Warning June 20, 10:00am until June 21, 10:00pm
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Red Flag Warning
  • Today

    Today: Isolated showers before 10am, then scattered showers and thunderstorms between 10am and 1pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 71 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms between 10pm and 4am, then scattered showers after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. North wind around 5 mph becoming south after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 46 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Scattered showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. Southwest wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 68 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then scattered showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Southwest wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 45 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Scattered
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Scattered showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 10am.  High near 67. Southwest wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 67 °F

    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then scattered showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 45 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Scattered
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Scattered showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 67 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then scattered showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Scattered showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64.

    High: 64 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Isolated showers before 10am, then scattered showers and thunderstorms between 10am and 1pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tonight
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms between 10pm and 4am, then scattered showers after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. North wind around 5 mph becoming south after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
Scattered showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday
Scattered showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 10am. High near 67. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday
Scattered showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Wednesday
Scattered showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64.
Wednesday Night
Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Thursday
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64.
Thursday Night
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Friday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
24 Miles ENE Chena Hot Springs AK
 65.15°N 145.24°W (Elev. 3199 ft)
8:17 am AKDT Jun 20, 2026
8am AKDT Jun 20, 2026-6pm AKDT Jun 26, 2026
 
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