Storm Systems to Impact the Central and Eastern U.S. Through the Weekend

Two storm systems will track through the central and eastern U.S. today through this weekend with areas of gusty winds, rain and heavy snow. Severe thunderstorms and heavy to excessive rainfall is forecast today from the Lower Mississippi River Valley to the Tennessee Valley. Damaging winds, a few tornadoes, and areas of flooding are possible. Read More >

Current conditions at

Fort Wainwright AAF (PAFB)

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

Fair

-7°F

-22°C

Humidity 77%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.00 in (984.8 mb)
Dewpoint -13°F (-25°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 10 Jan 12:55 am AKST
Detailed forecast for

Fairbanks Metro Area

Tonight
Mostly cloudy. Snow after midnight. Snow accumulation around 2 inches. Lows around 25 below. Northeast winds to 10 mph.
Saturday
Snow in the morning, then a chance of snow in the afternoon. Snow accumulation around 2 inches. Highs around 11 below. Northeast winds to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Cloudy. A slight chance of snow in the evening, then a chance of snow after midnight. Lows around 18 below. Light winds.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy. A chance of snow in the morning, then a slight chance of snow in the afternoon. Highs 13 to 18 below. Light winds.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of snow. Lows around 30 below. Light winds.
Monday
Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of snow in the morning, then a chance of snow in the afternoon. Highs around 20 below.
Monday Night And Tuesday
Cloudy with a chance of snow. Lows around 30 below. Highs around 20 below.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy with a chance of snow. Lows around 30 below.
Wednesday And Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy with a chance of snow. Highs around 20 below. Lows around 30 below.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy with a chance of snow. Highs around 10 below.
Thursday Night And Friday
Mostly cloudy with a chance of snow. Lows around 15 below. Highs around 10.



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