Heavy Rainfall and Severe Thunderstorm Threats; Record High Temperatures for Northern Tier

Persistent pattern across a large portion of the Central and Western States will focus showers and thunderstorms, some of which may be severe alongside the threat of heavy rainfall. This threat also extends into Florida as we are monitoring a disturbance in the Gulf of Mexico. Meanwhile, new record high temperatures are forecast for the Upper Midwest, Great Lakes and Northeast later this week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Fairbanks, Fairbanks International Airport (PAFA)

Lat: 64.8°NLon: 147.88°WElev: 433ft.

Mostly Cloudy

48°F

9°C

Humidity 68%
Wind Speed W 10 mph
Barometer 29.64 in (1004.1 mb)
Dewpoint 38°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill44°F (7°C)
Last update 31 May 7:53 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

Fairbanks International Airport AK

Flood Watch until June 1, 10:00pm
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Flood Watch
  •  
    Flood Watch until June 1, 10:00pm

    NOW until
    10:00pm Thu

    Flood Watch

  • Today

    Today: Isolated showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. West wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Isolated
    Showers

    High: 53 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Mostly Cloudy

    Low: 36 °F

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Scattered showers, mainly after 4pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 54. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Partly Sunny
    then
    Scattered
    Showers

    High: 54 °F

  • Thursday
    Night

    Thursday Night: Showers, mainly after 10pm.  Low around 41. Southeast wind 10 to 20 mph becoming south after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Showers

    Low: 41 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers, mainly before 7am.  High near 50. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Showers then
    Scattered
    Showers

    High: 50 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: Scattered showers, mainly between 7pm and 10pm.  Cloudy, with a low around 39. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Scattered
    Showers

    Low: 39 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Scattered showers.  Cloudy, with a high near 58. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Scattered
    Showers

    High: 58 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: Cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Cloudy

    Low: 41 °F

Detailed Forecast

Today
Isolated showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. West wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday
Scattered showers, mainly after 4pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 54. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
Showers, mainly after 10pm. Low around 41. Southeast wind 10 to 20 mph becoming south after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday
Showers, mainly before 7am. High near 50. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday Night
Scattered showers, mainly between 7pm and 10pm. Cloudy, with a low around 39. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
Scattered showers. Cloudy, with a high near 58. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
Cloudy, with a low around 41.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 72.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
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Point Forecast:
Fairbanks International Airport AK
 64.81°N 147.88°W (Elev. 427 ft)
3:59 am AKDT May 31, 2023
8am AKDT May 31, 2023-6pm AKDT Jun 6, 2023
 
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