Winter Returns Across the Northern Tier; Record Warmth for the Southwest

A large high pressure system will usher in cold air for this first day of March across the northern Plains, Great Lakes, Northeast and mid-Atlantic. Some wintry precipitation may evolve across the mid-Mississippi Valley, Ohio Valley and mid-Atlantic through Monday. Meanwhile, record warmth will spread across the Southwest, southern Plains through early this week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Fairbanks, Eielson Air Force Base (PAEI)

Lat: 64.65°NLon: 147.1°WElev: 548ft.

Fog/Mist

-44°F

-42°C

Humidity 60%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.44 in (1034.1 mb)
Dewpoint -52°F (-47°C)
Visibility 0.63 mi
Last update 1 Mar 7:55 am AKST
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles NE Chena Hot Springs AK

  • Today

    Today: Patchy freezing fog between noon and 3pm. Patchy ice fog before noon. Sunny, with a high near -12. Wind chill values as low as -55. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    High: -12 °F

    Patchy Ice
    Fog and
    Patchy
    Freezing Fog

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around -31. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: -31 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Patchy freezing fog before 3pm. Sunny, with a high near -3. Wind chill values as low as -40. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: -3 °F

    Patchy
    Freezing Fog

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -28. Wind chill values as low as -45. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: -28 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Patchy freezing fog before 3pm. Sunny, with a high near -9. Northeast wind around 10 mph.

    High: -9 °F

    Patchy
    Freezing Fog

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -31.

    Low: -31 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near -6.

    High: -6 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -30.

    Low: -30 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near -2.

    High: -2 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Patchy freezing fog between noon and 3pm. Patchy ice fog before noon. Sunny, with a high near -12. Wind chill values as low as -55. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around -31. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Monday
Patchy freezing fog before 3pm. Sunny, with a high near -3. Wind chill values as low as -40. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -28. Wind chill values as low as -45. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Patchy freezing fog before 3pm. Sunny, with a high near -9. Northeast wind around 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -31.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near -6.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -30.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near -2.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -26.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 0.
Friday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -21.
Saturday
A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 1.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
12 Miles NE Chena Hot Springs AK
 65.14°N 145.7°W (Elev. 2313 ft)
7:25 am AKST Mar 1, 2026
8am AKST Mar 1, 2026-6pm AKST Mar 7, 2026
 
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