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Critical Fire Weather Conditions in the Southern Plains; Showers and Thunderstorms Linger Over Florida

Gusty winds and dry conditions will promote elevated to critical fire weather conditions across the southern Plains and southern Rockies. A cold front will linger over Florida through Tuesday, bringing widespread showers and thunderstorms, and potential flash flooding concerns. Showers and thunderstorms will be most widespread across eastern and central Florida. Read More >

Current conditions at

Fort Wainwright AAF (PAFB)

Lat: 64.84°NLon: 147.6°WElev: 453ft.

Overcast

13°F

-11°C

Humidity 82%
Wind Speed NE 3 mph
Barometer 30.02 in (1017.8 mb)
Dewpoint 8°F (-13°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Last update 6 Apr 7:55 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

Fairbanks AK

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Calm wind.

    High: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Calm wind.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Calm wind.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of snow before 10am, then a slight chance of rain and snow between 10am and 1pm, then a chance of rain after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 41 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of rain before 10pm, then a slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 24 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of snow before 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 40.

    High: 40 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of snow between 10am and 4pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 40.

    High: 40 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Calm wind.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Calm wind.
Wednesday
A slight chance of snow before 10am, then a slight chance of rain and snow between 10am and 1pm, then a chance of rain after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain before 10pm, then a slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of snow before 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 40.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Friday
A slight chance of snow between 10am and 4pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 40.
Friday Night
A chance of rain and snow, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Saturday
A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 41.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Sunday
A slight chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 39.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Fairbanks AK
 64.83°N 147.69°W (Elev. 433 ft)
Last Update:
7:17 am AKDT Apr 6, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8am AKDT Apr 6, 2026-6pm AKDT Apr 12, 2026
 
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