Weather Forecast for Fairbanks

Alaska, United States of America

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Light snow

Current Weather - Fairbanks: -15°C

Alaska, United States of America

Light snow

Feels like -19°C

Wind

7 km/h NE

Humidity

85%

Pressure

1010 mb

UV Index

0

Visibility

1 km

Heavy snow

Heavy snow

Saturday, February 14, 2026

High

-11°C

Low

-31°C

Rain Chance

73%

Hourly Forecast

Mist -17°C
19:00
Light snow -21°C
20:00
Moderate snow -21°C
21:00
Light snow -19°C
22:00
Light freezing rain -21°C
23:00
Feb 15

Day Statistics

Maximum Wind

9 km/h

Humidity

95%

Precipitation

5 mm

UV Index

0

Visibility

5 km

Rain Chance

73%

Snow Chance

59%

Sun & Moon

Sunrise

08:51 AM

Sunset

05:19 PM

Moonrise

12:00 AM

Moonset

12:00 AM

Moon Phase

Waning Crescent

Moon Illumination

12%

Air Quality

PM2.5

3.8

μg/m³

PM10

4.2

μg/m³

NO₂

5.5

μg/m³

O₃

74.4

μg/m³

SO₂

1.5

μg/m³

CO

203.4

μg/m³

US EPA Index: 1 GB DEFRA Index: 1

Weather Alerts

Winter Storm Warning issued February 13 at 12:09PM AKST until February 15 at 9:00PM AKST by NWS Fairbanks AK

White Mountains and High Terrain South of the Yukon River; Upper Chena River Valley; Tanana Flats; Eielson AFB and Salcha; Goldstream Valley and Nenana Hills; Chatanika River Valley; Two Rivers; Fairbanks Metro Area; Nenana; Central Interior; Northern Denali Borough Feb 13, 12:09 PM - Feb 14, 07:15 AM
Severity: Severe Urgency: Expected

* WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 6 and 12 inches. Winds gusting as high as 40 mph over high terrain and 30 mph in valleys, strongest Saturday night and early Sunday morning. * WHERE...Central Interior, Chatanika River Valley, Eielson AFB and Salcha, Fairbanks Metro Area, Goldstream Valley and Nenana Hills, Nenana, Northern Denali Borough, Tanana Flats, Two Rivers, Upper Chena River Valley, and White Mountains and High Terrain South of the Yukon River. * WHEN...From midnight tonight to 9 PM AKST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The bulk of the snow will fall on Saturday, though there will be another round of light and fluffy snow on Sunday. 4 to 8 inches of snow is possible on Saturday with another 2 to 4 inches possible on Sunday. Snowfall will be widespread, though heavy snow showers embedded in the system may bring widely varying snow totals across short distances. Winds will be gusty Saturday night with gusts up to 40 mph in the high terrain around Fairbanks, and up to 30 mph in Fairbanks. Wind gusts as high as 50 mph are possible over Eagle Summit. An additional snow event is likely Tuesday night and Wednesday across the Interior.

If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. Visit 511.alaska.gov or call 5 1 1 for the latest road conditions.

Event: Winter Storm Warning Certainty: Likely Category: Met