Showers and Thunderstorms for the Eastern Third of the Country; Fire Weather Concerns; Flooding Issues for the Great Lakes Region

Showers and thunderstorms will continue along and ahead of a cold front for the eastern third of the country. The rainfall for the Great Lakes region could prolong the ongoing flooding. Much cooler weather will filter in behind this cold front along and east of the Rockies. Where the rain is needed, the Southern High Plains, critical fire weather concerns through this weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Fairbanks, Fairbanks International Airport (PAFA)

Lat: 64.8°NLon: 147.88°WElev: 433ft.

Light Snow Fog/Mist

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.63 in (1004.1 mb)
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 1.00 mi
Last update 19 Apr 5:53 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NW College AK

  • Today

    Today: Snow before 1pm, then rain.  High near 37. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 37 °F

    Snow then
    Rain/Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain before 7pm, then rain and snow between 7pm and 10pm, then snow after 10pm.  Low around 24. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 24 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow showers likely before 10am, then scattered rain and snow showers between 10am and 1pm, then scattered rain showers after 1pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 39. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 39 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Scattered rain showers before 10pm, then snow showers likely.  Cloudy, with a low around 28. South wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Scattered
    Rain/Snow
    then Snow
    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow likely before 10am, then a chance of rain and snow between 10am and 1pm, then a chance of rain after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. South wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 37 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.

    Low: 20 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of snow before 4pm, then a chance of rain and snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 40 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of rain and snow, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51.

    High: 51 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow before 1pm, then rain. High near 37. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tonight
Rain before 7pm, then rain and snow between 7pm and 10pm, then snow after 10pm. Low around 24. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Monday
Snow showers likely before 10am, then scattered rain and snow showers between 10am and 1pm, then scattered rain showers after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 39. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday Night
Scattered rain showers before 10pm, then snow showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 28. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tuesday
Snow likely before 10am, then a chance of rain and snow between 10am and 1pm, then a chance of rain after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Wednesday
A slight chance of snow before 4pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Friday
A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Saturday
A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NW College AK
 64.89°N 147.87°W (Elev. 715 ft)
5:16 am AKDT Apr 19, 2026
6am AKDT Apr 19, 2026-6pm AKDT Apr 25, 2026
 
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