Fire Weather Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads

The Plains to the mid-Mississippi Valley continue with warm and dry conditions. Any fires that initiate could spread quickly. The warm temperatures will expand across the Southern Plains into the Southwest where numerous records are expected through the weekend. Meanwhile, a cold front will move southward across the northern Plains and Great Lakes region where some snow will develop this weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Fairbanks, Fairbanks International Airport (PAFA)

Lat: 64.8°NLon: 147.88°WElev: 433ft.

Fair

-42°F

-41°C

Humidity NA
Wind Speed N 3 mph
Barometer 30.51 in (1035.7 mb)
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 1 Mar 12:53 am AKST
Extended Forecast for

College AK

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around -42. Wind chill values as low as -55. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: -42 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Patchy freezing fog between noon and 3pm. Patchy ice fog before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near -11. Wind chill values as low as -40. Calm wind.

    High: -11 °F

    Patchy Ice
    Fog and
    Patchy
    Freezing Fog

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -33. Wind chill values as low as -40. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph.

    Low: -33 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Patchy freezing fog before 3pm. Sunny, with a high near -3. Calm wind.

    High: -3 °F

    Patchy
    Freezing Fog

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -25. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: -25 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Patchy freezing fog before 3pm. Sunny, with a high near 0.

    High: 0 °F

    Patchy
    Freezing Fog

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -29.

    Low: -29 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near -2.

    High: -2 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -30.

    Low: -30 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around -42. Wind chill values as low as -55. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Sunday
Patchy freezing fog between noon and 3pm. Patchy ice fog before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near -11. Wind chill values as low as -40. Calm wind.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -33. Wind chill values as low as -40. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph.
Monday
Patchy freezing fog before 3pm. Sunny, with a high near -3. Calm wind.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -25. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph after midnight.
Tuesday
Patchy freezing fog before 3pm. Sunny, with a high near 0.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -29.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near -2.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -30.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -1.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -27.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 4.
Friday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -19.
Saturday
A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 3.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
College AK
 64.86°N 147.81°W (Elev. 443 ft)
1:20 am AKST Mar 1, 2026
1am AKST Mar 1, 2026-6pm AKST Mar 7, 2026
 
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