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Heat Builds in the West; Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Upper Midwest and Mid-Mississippi Valley; Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Northwest on Saturday

A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rainfall are expected over parts of the Upper Midwest to mid-Mississippi Valley today. Critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions from the Northwest and the northern Great Basin on Saturday and Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Fairbanks, Eielson Air Force Base (PAEI)

Lat: 64.65°NLon: 147.1°WElev: 548ft.

Mostly Cloudy

45°F

7°C

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.95 in (1014.6 mb)
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 31 Jul 4:55 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

18 Miles S Miller House AK

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 72. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 72 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 46 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the morning.

    High: 76 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Isolated showers. Cloudy, with a high near 72. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 72 °F

    Isolated
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Scattered showers before 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 49.

    Low: 49 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Isolated showers after 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 73.

    High: 73 °F

    Isolated
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 72. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the morning.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Monday
Isolated showers. Cloudy, with a high near 72. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday Night
Scattered showers before 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 49.
Tuesday
Isolated showers after 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 73.
Tuesday Night
Isolated showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Wednesday
Isolated showers. Cloudy, with a high near 72.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Thursday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
18 Miles S Miller House AK
 65.28°N 145.15°W (Elev. 1499 ft)
Last Update:
4:16 am AKDT Jul 31, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am AKDT Jul 31, 2026-6pm AKDT Aug 6, 2026
 
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