Heat Wave and Severe Thunderstorms this Independence Day

A prolonged, dangerous heat wave will persist through the Independence Day weekend across the Ohio Valley, Midwest, and Mid-Atlantic. Numerous temperature records are expected. Clusters of severe thunderstorms will move across parts of the Allegheny Plateau into Mid Atlantic this Independence Day, with potential for widespread damaging winds. Additional severe thunderstorms in the Great Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Fairbanks, Eielson Air Force Base (PAEI)

Lat: 64.65°NLon: 147.1°WElev: 548ft.

Mostly Cloudy

58°F

14°C

Humidity 80%
Wind Speed S 6 mph
Barometer 29.86 in (1011.5 mb)
Dewpoint 51°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 4 Jul 8:55 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles SSW Circle Hot Springs Station AK

  • Independence Day

    Independence Day: Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. West wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 61 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10pm and 1am, then a slight chance of showers after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 44 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 1pm and 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Light north wind becoming northeast 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 64 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 69. Light northeast wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.

    Low: 48 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 72.

    High: 72 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A slight chance of showers before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.

    Low: 49 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 71.

    High: 71 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Independence Day
Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. West wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tonight
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10pm and 1am, then a slight chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 1pm and 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Light north wind becoming northeast 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 69. Light northeast wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 72.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of showers before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 71.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Thursday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66.
Thursday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Friday
Showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 64.
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Point Forecast:
9 Miles SSW Circle Hot Springs Station AK
 65.36°N 144.87°W (Elev. 2707 ft)
9:22 am AKDT Jul 4, 2026
9am AKDT Jul 4, 2026-6pm AKDT Jul 10, 2026
 
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