Prolonged Extreme Cold; Eastern U.S. Winter Storm
Another Arctic blast will surge south across the northern Plains Thursday night, crossing the Midwest and reaching the Gulf Coast Friday night. Confidence continues to increase for significant heavy snow across much of the Southern Appalachians, Carolinas, and southern Mid-Atlantic Friday into Sunday. Read More >
Current conditions at
Fairbanks, Fairbanks International Airport (PAFA)
Lat: 64.8°NLon: 147.88°WElev: 433ft.
Mostly Cloudy
7°F
-14°C
| Humidity | 84% |
| Wind Speed | NE 7 mph |
| Barometer | 29.46 in (998.7 mb) |
| Dewpoint | 3°F (-16°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Wind Chill | -5°F (-21°C) |
| Last update | 28 Jan 7:53 pm AKST |
Extended Forecast for
Ester AK
Tonight
Low: 4 °F
Decreasing
CloudsThursday
High: 17 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Thursday Night
Low: 2 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Friday
High: 16 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: -1 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 13 °F
Mostly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: -2 °F
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 12 °F
Mostly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: -1 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Detailed Forecast
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 4. Northeast wind around 10 mph.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 17. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 16. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -1. Calm wind.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 13.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -2.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 12.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 10.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 10.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 15.
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Point Forecast:
Ester AK
64.86°N 148°W (Elev. 1001 ft)
64.86°N 148°W (Elev. 1001 ft)
7:19 pm AKST Jan 28, 2026
7pm AKST Jan 28, 2026-6pm AKST Feb 4, 2026
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