Critical Fire Weather in the Southern High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the southern High Plains Friday. A winter storm will track across the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. Friday into Saturday with areas of wintry mix and heavy snow from northern New York through southern Maine. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Winter Storm Warning until February 20, 07:00 AM AKST

Current conditions at

Fairbanks, Fairbanks International Airport (PAFA)

Lat: 64.8°NLon: 147.88°WElev: 433ft.

Blowing Snow Fog/Mist

2°F

-17°C

Humidity	69%
Wind Speed	SW 15 G 28 mph
Barometer	30.25 in (1025.9 mb)
Dewpoint	-6°F (-21°C)
Visibility	1.50 mi
Wind Chill	-17°F (-27°C)
Last update	19 Feb 5:53 pm AKST

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Extended Forecast for

College AK

Winter Storm Warning February 19, 06:43pm until February 20, 07:00am

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Winter Storm Warning

Winter Storm Warning February 19, 06:43pm until February 20, 07:00am
NOW until 7:00am Fri
Winter Storm Warning
Tonight
Low: -16 °F
Snow then
Chance Snow
Friday
High: -10 °F
Partly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: -28 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: -3 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: -19 °F
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 8 °F
Chance Snow
Sunday Night
Low: 1 °F
Chance Snow
then Snow
Monday
High: 19 °F
Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Snow, mainly before midnight. Low around -16. West wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Friday

Partly sunny, with a steady temperature around -10. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around -28. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near -3. Wind chill values as low as -40. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around -19. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Sunday

A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 8.

Sunday Night

Snow, mainly after 3am. Low around 1. Chance of precipitation is 80%.