Critical Fire Weather in the Southern High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.
Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the southern High Plains Friday. A winter storm will track across the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. Friday into Saturday with areas of wintry mix and heavy snow from northern New York through southern Maine. Read More >
Current conditions at
Fairbanks, Fairbanks International Airport (PAFA)
Lat: 64.8°NLon: 147.88°WElev: 433ft.
Light Snow Blowing Snow Fog/Mist
0°F
-18°C
| Humidity | 65% |
| Wind Speed | W 17 G 26 mph |
| Barometer | 30.41 in (1031.1 mb) |
| Dewpoint | -9°F (-23°C) |
| Visibility | 2.00 mi |
| Wind Chill | -21°F (-29°C) |
| Last update | 20 Feb 12:53 am AKST |
Extended Forecast for
Fairbanks International Airport AK
Overnight
Low: -7 °F
Chance Snow
Friday
High: -4 °F
Partly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: -35 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: -4 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: -14 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 6 °F
Slight Chance
Snow then
Chance SnowSunday Night
Low: -2 °F
Snow
Monday
High: 24 °F
Snow
Monday Night
Low: 9 °F
Snow
Detailed Forecast
Overnight
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 3am. Cloudy, with a steady temperature around -7. West wind around 10 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near -4. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -35. Wind chill values as low as -45. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near -4. Wind chill values as low as -50. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -14. East wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 6.
Sunday Night
Snow. Low around -2. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday
Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 24.
Monday Night
Snow. Cloudy, with a low around 9.
Tuesday
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a high near 19.
Tuesday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -12.
Wednesday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near -2.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -23.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -5.
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Point Forecast:
Fairbanks International Airport AK
64.8°N 147.82°W (Elev. 430 ft)
64.8°N 147.82°W (Elev. 430 ft)
1:18 am AKST Feb 20, 2026
1am AKST Feb 20, 2026-6pm AKST Feb 26, 2026
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