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Current conditions at

Fairbanks, Fairbanks International Airport (PAFA)

Lat: 64.8°NLon: 147.88°WElev: 433ft.

Mostly Cloudy

36°F

2°C

Humidity 59%
Wind Speed SW 6 mph
Barometer 29.83 in (1011.1 mb)
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill31°F (-1°C)
Last update 15 Apr 7:53 pm AKDT
Extended Forecast for

Ester AK

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of rain and snow before 10pm, then a chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around 25. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 25 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of snow, possibly mixing with rain after 10am, then gradually ending. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 40 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of rain between 7pm and 10pm, then snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming south after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely before 10am, then a chance of rain and snow between 10am and 1pm, then a chance of rain after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 38. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of rain before 10pm, then a chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around 25. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 25 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow before 10am, then a chance of rain between 10am and 4pm, then a chance of rain and snow after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 39 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39.

    High: 39 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.

    Low: 24 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of rain and snow before 10pm, then a chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around 25. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday
A chance of snow, possibly mixing with rain after 10am, then gradually ending. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of rain between 7pm and 10pm, then snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming south after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Snow likely before 10am, then a chance of rain and snow between 10am and 1pm, then a chance of rain after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 38. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
A slight chance of rain before 10pm, then a chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around 25. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
A chance of snow before 10am, then a chance of rain between 10am and 4pm, then a chance of rain and snow after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Sunday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Monday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39.
Monday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Tuesday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Wednesday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Ester AK
 64.86°N 148°W (Elev. 1001 ft)
Last Update:
7:16 pm AKDT Apr 15, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8pm AKDT Apr 15, 2026-6pm AKDT Apr 22, 2026
 
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