Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Unseasonably Warm in the Southwest and Southern U.S.

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue through the weekend across the Southwest and southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the Plains and Southeast U.S. this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Fort Wainwright AAF (PAFB)

Lat: 64.84° N Lon: 147.6° W Elev: 453 ft.

Fair

12°F

-11°C

Humidity 43%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.35 in (1029.8 mb)
Dewpoint -7°F (-22°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 28 Mar 11:55 am AKDT
Detailed forecast for

Fairbanks Metro Area

Today
Partly sunny. Highs in the mid 20s. Light winds.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy in the evening then becoming partly cloudy. Lows around 8 below. Light winds.
Sunday
Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 30s. Light winds.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear. Lows around 2 below. Light winds.
Monday
Sunny. Highs in the lower 30s. Light winds.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy. Lows around 5 below.
Tuesday
Partly sunny. Highs around 30.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy in the evening then becoming mostly cloudy. Lows around 5 above.
Wednesday
Partly sunny. Highs around 30.
Wednesday Night Through Thursday Night
Partly cloudy. Lows around 5 above. Highs around 30.
Friday
Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 30s.



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445 AM AKDT Sat Mar 28 2026
 
 

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