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May 23, 2013
Walk through the history of the U.S. space program with this huge archive of vintage photos from NASA's library of photographs taken throughout the history of manned flight, jet engine development, and the creation of the manned missions to the moon and the Space Shuttle program.
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May 23, 2013
Four tourists in Iceland got an expected trip when they set up a picnic on a floating iceberg.
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May 23, 2013
See the stories of just one block of families affected by the massive Oklahoma tornado.
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May 23, 2013
Dollars-and-cents reality has resulted in a patchwork of protection for schools in tornado-prone areas sometimes with tragic results.
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May 22, 2013
In the wake of the devastating tornado that struck Moore, Okla., teachers and educators emerge as heroes.
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May 23, 2013
The Moore tornado may have been among the costliest in U.S. history. We count down the top 5 prior to this tornado.
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May 22, 2013
The long, tornadic history of the Oklahoma City metro area.
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May 22, 2013
Moore, Okla. tornado survivor Bernie Morris recalls the chaos and devastation of the May 20 twister that struck the area.
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May 23, 2013
Officials say the focus is now on cleanup in the wake of the deadly EF5 tornado in Moore, Okla.
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May 22, 2013
When a rare EF5 tornado hit Moore, Okla., on Monday afternoon, the citys medical professionals ran toward the destruction not away from it.
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May 22, 2013
For survivors of Mondays devastating tornado that killed at least 24 and injured 120 more in suburban Oklahoma, the health threat might not end with the storm.
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May 23, 2013
More flooding became a nuisance in North Dakota, creating worries of a possible dam break.
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May 22, 2013
Two years after the EF5 tornado wrecked St. Johns Regional Medical Center in Joplin, construction continues on a new, sturdier hospital.
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May 22, 2013
Photos reveal the terror after an EF5 tornado slammed Joplin in May 2011.
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May 23, 2013
The Jersey Shore has made a remarkable comeback after being devastated by Hurricane Sandy. Now, it's ready to welcome tourists back to its shores.
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May 23, 2013
Interactive map shows survey results from the National Weather Service.
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May 22, 2013
With an ominous storm approaching, parents in Moore, Okla. had a heart-breaking choice to make:
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May 22, 2013
The possibility that one child was left in the rubble of Plaza Towers Elementary School kept rescue crews working to sift through debris late Tuesday night.
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May 22, 2013
Top lawmakers and officials said Tuesday that the federal government has plenty of money on hand to pay for recovery efforts in the wake of the devastating tornado that struck Oklahoma.
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May 21, 2013
Students and parents recounted stories Tuesday of brave teachers who sheltered their pupils, in some cases by herding them into a closet and a restroom amid the fear and panic.
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| Partly cloudy with a chance of rain. Low of 43F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 60%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of rain in the afternoon. High of 72F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of rain. Low of 46F. Winds from the NE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Clear with a chance of rain. Low of 50F. Winds from the NNE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 46 | 36 | 57 | 41 | 65 | 42 | 53 | 42 |
| Wind | 3 mph WSW | 4 mph WSW | 5 mph West | 3 mph West |
| Humidity | 68% | 52% | 42% | 64% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 10% | 30% | 30% |
| Cloud Cover | 59% | 97% | 66% | 38% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Overcast | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
4:00 AM
11:38 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 46 | 42 | 61 | 45 | 69 | 44 | 54 | 46 |
| Wind | 2 mph SW | 2 mph WNW | 5 mph NE | 5 mph NE |
| Humidity | 86% | 55% | 40% | 72% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 20% | 30% |
| Cloud Cover | 35% | 29% | 2% | 6% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
3:57 AM
11:42 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 47 | 42 | 67 | 44 | 76 | 43 | 57 | 44 |
| Wind | 4 mph NE | 3 mph ENE | 3 mph East | 4 mph ENE |
| Humidity | 82% | 43% | 29% | 64% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 1% | 23% | 11% | 1% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
3:53 AM
11:45 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 47 | 42 | 68 | 44 | 76 | 41 | 60 | 45 |
| Wind | 1 mph East | 2 mph SE | 2 mph ENE | 4 mph NNE |
| Humidity | 81% | 41% | 28% | 59% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 8% | 32% | 3% | 0% |
| Conditions | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
3:50 AM
11:49 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 52 | 45 | 69 | 44 | 72 | 44 | 62 | 47 |
| Wind | 4 mph NE | 4 mph ENE | 6 mph East | 6 mph ENE |
| Humidity | 78% | 39% | 35% | 59% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 10% | 2% | 28% |
| Conditions | Fog | Clear | Clear | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
3:47 AM
11:52 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 57 | 46 | 68 | 47 | 79 | 47 | 61 | 49 |
| Wind | 4 mph NE | 2 mph NW | 2 mph NNE | 6 mph NNE |
| Humidity | 64% | 47% | 31% | 65% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 17% | 10% | 3% | 27% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
3:44 AM
11:55 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 55 | 47 | 74 | 48 | 73 | 47 | 61 | 47 |
| Wind | 3 mph NNE | 2 mph WNW | 2 mph WNW | 4 mph NNW |
| Humidity | 74% | 40% | 39% | 59% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 10% | 0% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 8% | 4% | 10% | 51% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Clear | Clear | Chance of Rain |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
3:41 AM
11:59 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 56 | 44 | 66 | 40 | 68 | 37 | 59 | 36 |
| Wind | 5 mph NE | 5 mph North | 4 mph NNE | 3 mph North |
| Humidity | 61% | 38% | 32% | 43% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 73% | 67% | 13% | 29% |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Clear | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
3:38 AM
0:02 AM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 51 | 35 | 62 | 34 | 69 | 31 | 57 | 29 |
| Wind | 3 mph NNE | 3 mph North | 3 mph NNW | 2 mph NW |
| Humidity | 53% | 32% | 24% | 34% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 6% | 5% | 3% | 2% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
3:35 AM
0:05 AM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 51 | 27 | 60 | 25 | 65 | 25 | 54 | 26 |
| Wind | 2 mph NNW | 3 mph NW | 3 mph WNW | 2 mph NW |
| Humidity | 38% | 26% | 20% | 34% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 1% | 1% | 1% | 1% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
3:32 AM
0:09 AM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 45 | 26 | 60 | 24 | 65 | 22 | 54 | 25 |
| Wind | 2 mph NW | 3 mph West | 3 mph West | 2 mph WNW |
| Humidity | 45% | 25% | 19% | 32% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 2% | % | % | % |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
Sun does not rise
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| May 23, 2013 | Max Temp | Min Temp |
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| Normal | 64 °F | 41 °F |
| Record | 80 °F (1960) | 25 °F (1918) |
| Yesterday | 68 °F | 35 °F |
| Yesterday's Heating Degree Days: 13 | ||
| City | Distance | Mag. | Time & Date |
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| No recent earthquake activity has been reported nearby. | |||
| May. 23, 2013 | Rise | Set |
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| Actual Time | 4:00 AM AKDT | 11:38 PM AKDT |
| Civil Twilight | 2:20 AM AKDT | 1:15 AM AKDT |
| Nautical Twilight | Sun does not rise | Sun does not rise |
| Astronomical Twilight | Sun does not rise | Sun does not rise |
| Moon | 9:45 PM AKDT | 3:49 AM AKDT |
| Length Of Visible Light | 22h 55m | |
| Length of Day |
19h 38m
Tomorrow will be 6m 44s longer.
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| Waxing Gibbous, 97% of the Moon is Illuminated | ||||
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Waxing Gibbous
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May 24
Full
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May 31
Last Quarter
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New
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Jun 16
First Quarter
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| State Highs | State Lows |
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61 °F
Ketchikan
60 °F
Skagway
57 °F
Annette Island
55 °F
Fairbanks Eiels
55 °F
Manley Hot Springs
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24 °F
Barter Island
24 °F
Nuiqsut
26 °F
Kuparuk
26 °F
Deadhorse
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| Station | Depth | Elevation |
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| Munson Ridge | 28 in | 3100 ft |
| Mt. Ryan | 12 in | 2800 ft |
| Monument Creek | 0 in | 1850 ft |
| Teuchet Creek | 0 in | 1640 ft |
| Eagle Summit | 8 in | 3650 ft |
| City | Temp. | Conditions | Updated |
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| Fairbanks | 54 °F | Mostly Cloudy | 10:23 AM AKDT |
| Fairbanks Ft. Wainwright | 54 °F | Mostly Cloudy | 9:55 AM AKDT |
| Fairbanks Eiels | 56 °F | Overcast | 9:55 AM AKDT |
| Nenana | 55 °F | Mostly Cloudy | 9:53 AM AKDT |
| Flight | To | ETA | Status |
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CFS663 Anchorage, AK |
PAFA | 10:40AM | On Time |
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ASA183 Anchorage, AK |
PAFA | 11:14AM | En Route / Delayed |
| Flight Tracker by FlightAware | |
| Type | Condition |
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| Flight Rule: | VFR (PAFA) |
| Wind Speed: | 3.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 250° (WSW) |
| Ceiling: | 11000 ft |
SPECI PAFA 231823Z 25003KT 10SM SCT085 BKN110 12/01 A3007 RMK AO2 T01220011 VISNO NE $
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| No events within 10 mi of location. View all events. | ||
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Cubs vs. Pirates | 12:35 PM EDT on May 23, 2013 | Chance of a Thunderstorm, 72 °F |
| Orioles vs. Blue Jays | 7:07 PM EDT on May 23, 2013 | Chance of Rain, High 57° F/ 14° C |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Standard Liege vs. Gent | 8:30 PM CEST on May 23, 2013 | Rain, High 50° F/ 10° C |
| FC Utrecht vs. FC Twente | 8:45 PM CEST on May 23, 2013 | Rain, High 51° F/ 11° C |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Coca-Cola 600 | 6:16 PM EDT on May 26, 2013 | Partly Cloudy, 67 °F |
| FedEx 400 benefiting Autism Speaks | 1:15 PM EDT on June 02, 2013 | Average High 81° F/ 27° C |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Crowne Plaza Invitational at Colonial | 8:30 AM CDT on May 23, 2013 | Mostly Cloudy, 67 °F |
| Crowne Plaza Invitational at Colonial | 8:30 AM CDT on May 24, 2013 | Chance of a Thunderstorm, 72 °F |
| Station Location | Temp. | Windchill | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind | Precipitation | Elevation | Updated | Type | Website |
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| APRSWXNET College Observatory AK, Fairbanks, AK | 51 °F | - | 34 °F | 52% | SE at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 597 ft | 10:07 AM AKDT | MADIS | |
| Chena Ridge, Fairbanks, AK | 54.0 °F | - | 32 °F | 43% | North at - | - / hr | 1120 ft | 10:39 AM AKDT | Normal | |
| Fairbanks, AK | 53.9 °F | - | 36 °F | 52% | WNW at 0.0 mph | - / hr | 540 ft | 10:45 AM AKDT | Normal | |
| Garner Drive, Ester area, Fairbanks, AK | 54.8 °F | - | 36 °F | 48% | ESE at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 839 ft | 10:42 AM AKDT | Normal | |
| APRSWXNET Goldstream Creek;FBKS AK , Fairbanks, AK | 52 °F | - | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 577 ft | 10:04 AM AKDT | MADIS | |
| Ballaine Road & Lynx Lane, Fairbanks, AK | 56.3 °F | - | 35 °F | 44% | SW at 0.7 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 829 ft | 10:46 AM AKDT | Rapid Fire | |
| APRSWXNET Fairbanks AK , Fairbanks, AK | 53 °F | - | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 551 ft | 10:14 AM AKDT | MADIS | |
| RAWS SMALL ARMS RANGE AK, Fairbanks, AK | 53 °F | - | 32 °F | 45% | East at 3 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 490 ft | 9:25 AM AKDT | MADIS | |
| Birch Hill, Fairbanks, AK | 52.3 °F | - | 37 °F | 56% | WSW at 3.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1085 ft | 10:45 AM AKDT | Normal | |
| Above the Goldstream Valley., Fairbanks, AK | 55.9 °F | - | 40 °F | 54% | WSW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 903 ft | 10:45 AM AKDT | Normal | |
| Skyflight Avenue, Fairbanks, AK | 51.8 °F | - | 34 °F | 50% | WSW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1110 ft | 10:34 AM AKDT | Normal | |
| Skyflight Airstrip, Fairbanks, AK | 52.9 °F | - | 35 °F | 51% | West at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1145 ft | 10:45 AM AKDT | Rapid Fire | |
| RAWS FAIRBANKS AK, Fairbanks, AK | 57 °F | - | 32 °F | 39% | WNW at 2 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 449 ft | 10:18 AM AKDT | MADIS | |
| (Skyline/Skyridge) Eagle Ridge Road, Fairbanks, AK | 51.2 °F | - | 34 °F | 52% | South at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1171 ft | 10:45 AM AKDT | Normal | |
| APRSWXNET North Bias Drive AK, Fairbanks, AK | 53 °F | - | 33 °F | 46% | South at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 679 ft | 9:58 AM AKDT | MADIS | |
| Dennis Mannor 6 Miles East of Fairbanks, NORTH POLE, AK | 59.5 °F | - | 15 °F | 17% | NW at 4.9 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 450 ft | 10:45 AM AKDT | Normal | |
| Lakloey Hill, North Pole, AK | 54.3 °F | - | 34 °F | 47% | WSW at 1.0 mph | - / hr | 630 ft | 10:34 AM AKDT | Normal | |
| Esro Rd, Fairbanks, AK | 55.5 °F | - | 31 °F | 39% | WNW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 790 ft | 10:42 AM AKDT | Normal | |
| Repp and Pool St, North Pole, AK | 56.2 °F | - | 32 °F | 40% | WNW at 6.3 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 0 ft | 10:45 AM AKDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Brookside, North Pole, AK | 58.7 °F | - | 36 °F | 43% | SE at 1.1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 482 ft | 10:45 AM AKDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Tombur Subdivision, North Pole, AK | 57.1 °F | - | 38 °F | 48% | SW at 5.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 482 ft | 10:45 AM AKDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Woodsmoke Subdivision, North Pole, AK | 55.7 °F | - | 33 °F | 42% | SW at 3.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 475 ft | 10:45 AM AKDT | Rapid Fire | |
| APRSWXNET Fairbanks AK, Two Rivers, AK | 53 °F | - | 31 °F | 42% | SSE at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 753 ft | 10:06 AM AKDT | MADIS | |
| Old Nenana Hwy, Fairbanks, AK | 51.1 °F | - | 34 °F | 51% | North at - | - / hr | 1560 ft | 10:44 AM AKDT | Normal | |
| Two Rivers, AK, FAIRBANKS, AK | 55.4 °F | - | 34 °F | 45% | SSE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 786 ft | 10:33 AM AKDT | Normal | |
| APRSWXNET Two Rivers AK , Fairbanks, AK | 55 °F | - | 36 °F | 48% | NNW at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 849 ft | 10:17 AM AKDT | MADIS | |
| Gilmore Trail, Fairbanks, AK | 52.6 °F | - | 34 °F | 48% | SW at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1545 ft | 10:45 AM AKDT | Rapid Fire | |
| APRSWXNET Fairbanks AK , Ester, AK | 48 °F | 48 °F | 31 °F | 52% | SW at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1574 ft | 10:19 AM AKDT | MADIS | |
| APRSWXNET Ester Dome AK, Fairbanks, AK | 46 °F | 43 °F | - | - | West at 6 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2322 ft | 10:04 AM AKDT | MADIS | |
| APRSWXNET Fox AK, Steese, AK | 48 °F | 48 °F | 33 °F | 55% | North at 0 mph | 36.02 in / hr | 2099 ft | 10:13 AM AKDT | MADIS | |
| AKDOT Steese Highway @ Cleary Summit MP , Fairbanks, AK | 49 °F | 46 °F | 27 °F | 42% | SW at 7 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2267 ft | 9:48 AM AKDT | MADIS | |
| Eielson farm road, North Pole, AK | 57.2 °F | - | 38 °F | 49% | West at 6.3 mph | - / hr | -10000 ft | 10:31 AM AKDT | Normal | |
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