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Areas of Heavy to Excessive Rainfall Which May Bring Flooding

Monsoon moisture will continue to produce areas of heavy to excessive rainfall and potential flooding across the northern Intermountain West today. Debris flows will be possible over recent wildfire burn areas. Heavy to excessive rainfall and flash flooding will be possible across the central Rockies into the south-central Plains and lower Mississippi Valley through Thursday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Fort Wainwright AAF (PAFB)

Lat: 64.84°NLon: 147.6°WElev: 453ft.

Mostly Cloudy

52°F

11°C

Humidity 90%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.66 in (1005.0 mb)
Dewpoint 49°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 27 Aug 7:55 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

Fairbanks AK

  • Today

    Today: A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 67 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. East wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain likely, mainly after 10pm. Cloudy, with a low around 49. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 49 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain likely. Cloudy, with a high near 54. Southwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 54 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 40 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Rain likely, mainly after 10pm. Cloudy, with a low around 49. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
Rain likely. Cloudy, with a high near 54. Southwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 57.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Sunday
A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Labor Day
A chance of rain. Cloudy, with a high near 62.
Monday Night
A chance of showers. Cloudy, with a low around 47.
Tuesday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Fairbanks AK
 64.83°N 147.69°W (Elev. 433 ft)
Last Update:
9:20 am AKDT Aug 27, 2025
Forecast Valid:
9am AKDT Aug 27, 2025-6pm AKDT Sep 2, 2025
 
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