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.

A Few Clouds

-44°F

-42°C

Humidity NA
Wind Speed NE 5 mph
Barometer 30.42 in (1032.5 mb)
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-62°F (-52°C)
Last update 28 Feb 4:53 am AKST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NW College AK

  • Today

    Today: A 20 percent chance of snow before noon.  Patchy freezing fog before 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near -13. Calm wind.

    High: -13 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Patchy
    Freezing Fog

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around -35. Wind chill values as low as -45. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm  after midnight.

    Low: -35 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Patchy freezing fog before 3pm. Sunny, with a high near -8. Calm wind.

    High: -8 °F

    Patchy
    Freezing Fog

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -30. Calm wind.

    Low: -30 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near -2. Calm wind.

    High: -2 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -23.

    Low: -23 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 2.

    High: 2 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -28.

    Low: -28 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near -1.

    High: -1 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 20 percent chance of snow before noon. Patchy freezing fog before 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near -13. Calm wind.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around -35. Wind chill values as low as -45. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Sunday
Patchy freezing fog before 3pm. Sunny, with a high near -8. Calm wind.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -30. Calm wind.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near -2. Calm wind.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -23.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 2.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -28.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near -1.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -26.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 2.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -19.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 7.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles NW College AK
 64.89°N 147.87°W (Elev. 715 ft)
5:22 am AKST Feb 28, 2026
5am AKST Feb 28, 2026-6pm AKST Mar 6, 2026
 
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