Weather in Fairbanks

United States · Alaska · 64.8378, -147.7164

Today Now 10:20 PM

+21° Mostly cloudy

Hourly forecast

Today10/21 Temperature°F Cloudiness Precipitation Windmph Wind gusts Humidity PressureinHg Dew point°F Visibilitymi UV index
Hourly forecast — Fairbanks

Forecast in words

Today

During the day mostly cloudy, up to +21°, at night around +21°. Wind up to 1 mph. No rain expected.

Tomorrow

Tomorrow mostly cloudy, high +25°, low +19° — 4° warmer than today.

Week

This week temperatures range from +14° to +34°. Weekly maximum — +34° (Sat). Nighttime weekly low: +14° (Fri). Precipitation expected: Sun, Mon, Tue, Wed. It warms up by the end of the week.

Week vs norm

  1. Today 10/21 +21° −11° usually +32°
  2. Tomorrow 10/22 +25° −6° usually +31°
  3. Fri 10/23 +27° −4° usually +30°
  4. Sat 10/24 +34° +4° usually +30°
  5. Sun 10/25 +34° +5° usually +29°
  6. Mon 10/26 +32° +4° usually +28°
  7. Tue 10/27 +32° +4° usually +28°
  8. Wed 10/28 +30° +3° usually +27°

Difference between forecast daytime high and the 1991–2020 norm for this date.

This day, October 21

Today is cooler than usual for this date.

  • Heat record +49° 2018
  • Cold record −7° 1996
  • Most precipitation 0.6 in 2024
  • Strongest gust 25 mph 2023

Records for this calendar date, 1991-2024, ERA5 reanalysis.

Climate in Fairbanks

Today is about 14° colder than usual for October.

Climate normals by month, Fairbanks
Month Daytime / Nighttime Average Precipitation in
Jan +3° / −10° −4° 0.6
Feb +14° / −3° +4° 0.6
Mar +26° / +5° +13° 0.5
Apr +44° / +23° +33° 0.6
May +60° / +40° +50° 1.0
Jun +72° / +52° +62° 2.2
Jul +73° / +55° +64° 2.7
Aug +67° / +50° +58° 2.8
Sep +56° / +40° +46° 1.8
Oct +36° / +23° +28° 1.1
Nov +14° / +3° +8° 0.8
Dec +5° / −7° −1° 0.8

Climatic normals for 1991–2025 years from ERA5-Land reanalysis.

Astronomical data

Sunrise / sunset 9:03 AM | 6:05 PM
Moon 5:34 PM | 2:08 AM
Moon phase Waxing gibbous 79%
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