Blizzard Conditions Are Forecast Across Parts of the Northern Plains and Upper Great Lakes
In the north-central U.S., a strong storm will continue to bring heavy snow and gusty to high winds over parts of the northern Plains and Upper Midwest tonight before moving across the Great Lakes with heavy lake effect snow Wednesday into Thanksgiving Day. Read More >
Hazardous Weather Conditions
Current conditions at
Fairbanks, Fairbanks International Airport (PAFA)
Lat: 64.8°NLon: 147.88°WElev: 433ft.
Partly Cloudy
-4°F
-20°C
| Humidity | 83% |
| Wind Speed | N 3 mph |
| Barometer | 30.11 in (1021.0 mb) |
| Dewpoint | -8°F (-22°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Last update | 25 Nov 6:53 pm AKST |
Extended Forecast for
Ester AK
Tonight
Low: -2 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 9 °F
Mostly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: -7 °F
Mostly Clear
Thanksgiving Day
High: 8 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: -4 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 8 °F
Mostly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 2 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 19 °F
Partly Sunny
then Chance
SnowSaturday Night
Low: 12 °F
Chance Snow
Detailed Forecast
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -2. Northeast wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 9. Northeast wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -7. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thanksgiving Day
Sunny, with a high near 8. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -4. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 8.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 2.
Saturday
A chance of snow after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 19.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24.
Sunday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Monday
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a high near 22.
Monday Night
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a low around 11.
Tuesday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18.
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Point Forecast:
Ester AK
64.86°N 148°W (Elev. 1001 ft)
64.86°N 148°W (Elev. 1001 ft)
7:17 pm AKST Nov 25, 2025
7pm AKST Nov 25, 2025-6pm AKST Dec 2, 2025
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