Heat Persists Across the Central and Western U.S.; Fire Weather Concerns in the Rockies and High Plains

Record-breaking heat expected in the Central and Western U.S. for the next several days. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will create elevated to critical fire weather conditions over portions of the Rockies and High Plains Wednesday and Thursday. Rain and mountain snow are possible across the Pacific Northwest into the Rockies through Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Fort Wainwright AAF (PAFB)

Lat: 64.84°NLon: 147.6°WElev: 453ft.

Fair

6°F

-14°C

Humidity 55%
Wind Speed N 9 mph
Barometer 30.40 in (1031.1 mb)
Dewpoint -7°F (-22°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-8°F (-22°C)
Last update 25 Mar 12:55 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

Fairbanks AK

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Clear, with a low around -10. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: -10 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 17. East wind around 5 mph.

    High: 17 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -14. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: -14 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 25. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the morning.

    High: 25 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -10. Calm wind.

    Low: -10 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 26.

    High: 26 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -7.

    Low: -7 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 24.

    High: 24 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -2.

    Low: -2 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Clear, with a low around -10. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 17. East wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -14. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 25. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -10. Calm wind.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 26.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -7.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 24.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -2.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 29.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 4.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 30.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 2.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 29.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Fairbanks AK
 64.83°N 147.69°W (Elev. 433 ft)
12:18 am AKDT Mar 25, 2026
1am AKDT Mar 25, 2026-6pm AKDT Mar 31, 2026
 
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