Fairbanks, Alaska

Local Time: 8:15 AM AKDT (GMT -08) — Set My Timezone

Lat/Lon: 64.8° N 147.7° W (Google Map)

Tropical Weather: Tropical Cyclone Ului (Southern Pacific)

	Current Conditions

AT&T Alaska - Steese Hwy and Airport Way, Fairbanks, Alaska (PWS)

Updated: 8:15 AM AKDT on March 21, 2010

6.8 °F

Clear

Windchill:	7 °F
Humidity:	59%
Dew Point:	-4 °F
Wind:	2.0 mph from the NNW
Wind Gust:	4.0 mph
Pressure:	29.67 in (Steady)
Visibility:	10.0 miles
UV:	0 out of 16
Clouds:	Clear - (Above Ground Level)
Elevation:	466 ft

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Aviation

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Flight Rule:	VFR (PAFA)
Wind Speed:	4.0 kts.
Wind Dir:	338° (NNW)
Ceiling:	Unlimited
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Nearby Airports

City:		Temp.:	Conditions:	Updated:
	Fairbanks Ft. Wainwright	This station is not reporting.
	Fairbanks	-4 °F	Clear	7:53 AM AKDT
	Fairbanks Eiels	-9 °F	Clear	7:55 AM AKDT
	Nenana	-12 °F	Clear	7:53 AM AKDT

History & Almanac

Max Temperature:

Min Temperature:

Normal (PAFA)

28 °F

0 °F

Record (PAFA)

56 °F (1915)

-37 °F (1918)

Yesterday

39 °F

-1 °F

Yesterday's Heating Degree Days: 46

Detailed History and Climate (PAFA)

Today's State Extremes

State Highs:
Annette Island	42°F
Ketchikan	39°F
Hydaburg	37°F
Kake	37°F
Whittier	37°F

State Lows:
Chandalar Lake	-25°F
Eagle	-24°F
Point Lay	-23°F
Arctic Village	-23°F
Nuiqsut	-18°F

Astronomy

March 21, 2010

Rise:

Set:

Actual Time

7:47 AM AKDT

8:10 PM AKDT

Civil Twilight

6:58 AM AKDT

8:59 PM AKDT

Nautical Twilight

5:57 AM AKDT

10:00 PM AKDT

Astronomical Twilight

4:47 AM AKDT

11:12 PM AKDT

Moon

6:59 AM AKDT

5:27 AM AKDT

Length Of Visible Light:

14h 01m

Length of Day

12h 23m

Tomorrow will be 6m 44s longer.

Extended View

Waxing Crescent, 31% of the Moon is Illuminated


Today	Mar 23 First Quarter	Mar 29 Full	Apr 6 Last Quarter	Apr 14 New

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Fairbanks, AK

6.8 °F

Clear

at 8:15 AM AKDT

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Forecast for Middle Tanana Valley

Updated: 4:41 am AKDT on March 21, 2010

No Active Advisories (US Severe Weather)

Today

Sunny. Highs 30 to 35. East winds around 10 mph with local gusts to 25 mph over the hills.

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Tonight

Mostly clear. Lows 5 above to 5 below zero. East winds around 10 mph with local gusts to 25 mph over the hills.

Monday

Sunny. Highs 25 to 30. Northeast winds 10 to 15 mph. Local gusts to 30 mph over the hills.

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Monday Night

Mostly clear. Lows 5 below to 10 below zero. East winds 10 to 20 mph. Local gusts to 30 mph over the hills.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny. Highs 25 to 30. East winds 10 to 20 mph. Local gusts to 30 mph over the hills.

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Tuesday Night

Mostly cloudy. Lows near zero.

Wednesday

Mostly cloudy. Highs near 25.

Wednesday Night

Mostly cloudy. Lows near 5 below.

Thursday

Partly sunny. Highs near 25.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy. Lows near 5 above.

Friday

Partly sunny. Highs near 30.

Friday Night

Mostly cloudy. Lows near 5 above.

Saturday

Mostly cloudy. Highs near 35.

Alternate Computer Forecast: AVN MOS Weather Graph

Scientific Forecaster Discussion (NWS)

Forecast Temperature & Probability of Precipitation

Place:	Today:		Tonight:		Monday:
Fairbanks	33°F	0%	-5°F	0%	29°F	0%

= Probability of Precipitation

Earthquake Activity

City:	Distance to Epicenter:	Magnitude:	Date:
Cantwell, AK	131 miles	2.5	2:04 PM AKDT 2010-03-19
Birch Lakes, AK	63 miles	3.1	9:09 PM AKDT 2010-03-18
Minimum magnitude displayed is 2.5. For more information, visit USGS.

MSN Map of Earthquakes

Sports Weather

College Football:	Date:	Forecast:
Redhawks vs. Cardinals	12:00 PM EDT on September 02, 2010	Average High 81° F/ 27° C
Rams vs. Bulls	12:00 PM EDT on September 02, 2010	Average High 75° F/ 23° C
MLB:	Date:	Forecast:
Yankees vs. Red Sox	8:05 PM EDT on April 04, 2010	Average High 52° F/ 11° C
Phillies vs. Nationals	1:05 PM EDT on April 05, 2010	Average High 61° F/ 16° C
Football (Soccer):	Date:	Forecast:
Levante vs. Real Sociedad	12:00 PM CET on March 21, 2010	Clear, High 62° F/ 17° C
Ajax vs. RKC Waalwijk	12:30 PM CET on March 21, 2010	Partly Cloudy, High 59° F/ 15° C
NASCAR:	Date:	Forecast:
Food City 500	1:13 PM EDT on March 21, 2010	Chance of Rain, 61 °F
Goody's Fast Pain Relief 500	1:13 PM EDT on March 28, 2010	Average High 63° F/ 17° C
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