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, Fairbanks International Airport (PAFA)

Lat: 64.8°NLon: 147.88°WElev: 433ft.

Partly Cloudy

52°F

11°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.96 in (1014.9 mb)
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 31 Jul 6:53 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

19 Miles SSW Livengood AK

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 49 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

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

    High: 72 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. West wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Scattered showers, mainly after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 69. South wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 69 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Scattered showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 47 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers.  High near 60. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 60 °F

    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers.  Cloudy, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers likely, mainly before 10am.  Cloudy, with a high near 63.

    High: 63 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 72. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. West wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Scattered showers, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 69. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday
Showers. High near 60. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday Night
Showers. Cloudy, with a low around 43.
Tuesday
Showers likely, mainly before 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 63.
Tuesday Night
Scattered showers, mainly after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Wednesday
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66.
Wednesday Night
Isolated showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Thursday
Isolated showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 67.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
19 Miles SSW Livengood AK
 65.28°N 148.89°W (Elev. 1896 ft)
7:17 am AKDT Jul 31, 2026
7am AKDT Jul 31, 2026-6pm AKDT Aug 6, 2026
 
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