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Heat Wave Continues in the West; Critical Fire Weather Conditions in the High Plains

An anomalously early heat wave will continue to intensify and expand across the West and Southwest as the week progresses. Numerous daily and potentially monthly record highs are expected to be broken. Critical fire weather conditions will continue over the next couple of days across portions of the High Plains as gusty winds and dry conditions persist. Read More >

Current conditions at

Fairbanks, Eielson Air Force Base (PAEI)

Lat: 64.65°NLon: 147.1°WElev: 548ft.

A Few Clouds

-31°F

-35°C

Humidity 62%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.83 in (1013.0 mb)
Dewpoint -39°F (-39°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 18 Mar 9:55 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles SSW Miller House AK

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near -8. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph.

    High: -8 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -25. Wind chill values as low as -40. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: -25 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 10 percent chance of snow after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near -9. Wind chill values as low as -40. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: -9 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 10 percent chance of snow before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -24. Wind chill values as low as -50. Northeast wind 15 to 20 mph.

    Low: -24 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near -8. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: -8 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -20.

    Low: -20 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 1.

    High: 1 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -14.

    Low: -14 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 8.

    High: 8 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near -8. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -25. Wind chill values as low as -40. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
A 10 percent chance of snow after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near -9. Wind chill values as low as -40. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday Night
A 10 percent chance of snow before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -24. Wind chill values as low as -50. Northeast wind 15 to 20 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near -8. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -20.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 1.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -14.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 8.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -10.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 9.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -10.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 6.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles SSW Miller House AK
 65.43°N 145.32°W (Elev. 3461 ft)
Last Update:
9:19 am AKDT Mar 18, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10am AKDT Mar 18, 2026-6pm AKDT Mar 24, 2026
 
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