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June 18, 2013
Women who are exposed to high levels of air pollution during pregnancy might be twice as likely to have a child with autism, according to a new study from the Harvard School of Public Health thats published in the journal Environmental Health Perspectives.
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June 18, 2013
Get your telescopes ready -- the largest full moon of the year is coming!
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June 18, 2013
The World's Most Amazing Places: Fly Geyser
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June 18, 2013
With 4 million people in its shadow, a massive volcano in Mexico rumbles back to life.
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June 18, 2013
Tropical Depression Two is moving west over Guatemala and Mexico.
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June 18, 2013
Check out incredible views of a planet that hasn't been photographed by NASA in nearly 40 years.
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June 18, 2013
The weather in London has been far from normal lately, and the locals want to find out why.
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June 17, 2013
NASA has eight new astronauts.
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June 17, 2013
Heavy rain makes for a nightmare in cities from St. Louis to Cape Girardeau.
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June 17, 2013
A collection of NASA Satellite images of the month, from May 2013.
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June 17, 2013
See some of the cities threatened the most by climate change and how they'll remedy the rising seas.
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June 17, 2013
Deadly flooding continues in India, washing away roads and buildings.
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June 17, 2013
It'll take more than a month to get a magnet this large from New York to Chicago.
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June 17, 2013
Investigators want to know exactly where the Black Forest Fire started.
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June 16, 2013
Heavy weekend rains have caused severe flooding in the Mexican city of Piedras Negras on the border with Texas. Coahuila state officials say one person died and 10,000 houses are damaged, leaving 40,000 peoples homeless.
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June 17, 2013
Humans have dreamed of taking control of the weather long before Superman and James Bond villians plotted world domination. Here's a look at some of the colorful ideas behind weather manipulation.
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June 18, 2013
Periods of rain have helped firefighters get a handle on the Black Forest Fire out of Colorado Springs.
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June 16, 2013
Remnants of Oil Spill Linger Despite End of Cleanup
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June 16, 2013
Fracking is increasing competition for water, driving up the price of the precious resource and burdening already depleted aquifers and rivers in certain drought-stricken stretches.
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June 16, 2013
A pair of earthquakes rattled Latin America over the weekend.
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| Overcast in the morning, then partly cloudy. High of 90F. Winds from the ESE at 5 to 10 mph. |
| Partly cloudy in the morning, then overcast with a chance of rain. High of 86F. Winds from the West at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Overcast with a chance of rain. Low of 57F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 40% with rainfall amounts near 0.2 in. possible. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. High of 79F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. High of 84F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Low of 61F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of rain. Low of 59F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 64 | 43 | 77 | 36 | 85 | 36 | 75 | 36 |
| Wind | 10 mph ENE | 13 mph West | 14 mph ESE | 9 mph ESE |
| Humidity | 45% | 22% | 16% | 24% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 9% | 10% | 0% | 0% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
2:58 AM
0:46 AM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 66 | 37 | 80 | 37 | 88 | 37 | 76 | 44 |
| Wind | 6 mph East | 10 mph ESE | 8 mph ESE | 4 mph SE |
| Humidity | 33% | 21% | 17% | 33% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 99% | 10% | 4% |
| Conditions | Clear | Overcast | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
2:57 AM
0:47 AM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 65 | 40 | 82 | 38 | 85 | 35 | 79 | 46 |
| Wind | 3 mph South | 1 mph SW | 1 mph SSE | 2 mph West |
| Humidity | 39% | 20% | 15% | 31% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 2% | 0% | 29% | 100% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Overcast |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
2:57 AM
0:47 AM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 68 | 36 | 77 | 37 | 83 | 37 | 72 | 47 |
| Wind | 6 mph SW | 5 mph WSW | 2 mph WSW | 2 mph West |
| Humidity | 31% | 23% | 18% | 40% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 96% | 95% | 56% | 100% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Overcast | Partly Cloudy | Overcast |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
2:57 AM
0:47 AM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 64 | 44 | 74 | 45 | 85 | 53 | 68 | 53 |
| Wind | 4 mph WSW | 6 mph WSW | 5 mph West | 4 mph WSW |
| Humidity | 48% | 34% | 33% | 59% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 20% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 55% | 53% | 100% | 100% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
2:58 AM
0:47 AM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 62 | 51 | 68 | 47 | 62 | 44 | 67 | 48 |
| Wind | 2 mph SE | 2 mph East | 3 mph NNE | 4 mph North |
| Humidity | 66% | 45% | 52% | 50% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 100% | 100% | 100% | 99% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Overcast | Overcast | Overcast |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
2:58 AM
0:46 AM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 62 | 49 | 74 | 51 | 70 | 57 | 71 | 55 |
| Wind | 4 mph North | 3 mph West | 4 mph SSW | 2 mph West |
| Humidity | 61% | 43% | 63% | 56% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 20% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 12% | 0% | 84% | 5% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
2:59 AM
0:46 AM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 58 | 55 | 70 | 56 | 78 | 53 | 74 | 54 |
| Wind | 2 mph SW | 2 mph SSW | 2 mph NW | 4 mph WNW |
| Humidity | 87% | 59% | 40% | 50% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 10% | 10% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 2% | 85% | 54% | 89% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Overcast |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
3:00 AM
0:45 AM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 62 | 55 | 68 | 56 | 77 | 58 | 72 | 54 |
| Wind | 3 mph WNW | 2 mph North | 1 mph NW | 1 mph NW |
| Humidity | 75% | 67% | 53% | 51% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 20% | 20% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 73% | 82% | 92% | 85% |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
3:02 AM
0:44 AM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 62 | 52 | 73 | 52 | 78 | 52 | 70 | 52 |
| Wind | 1 mph West | 3 mph West | 3 mph WSW | 1 mph West |
| Humidity | 68% | 44% | 37% | 51% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 78% | 62% | 45% | 53% |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
3:03 AM
0:42 AM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 60 | 53 | 74 | 56 | 79 | 58 | 70 | 56 |
| Wind | 2 mph SW | 4 mph West | 4 mph WSW | 2 mph West |
| Humidity | 77% | 53% | 47% | 59% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 20% | 20% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 61% | 56% | 50% | 60% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
Sun does not rise
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 60 | 54 | 75 | 54 | 78 | 54 | 66 | 52 |
| Wind | 2 mph WSW | 3 mph West | 5 mph West | 5 mph NE |
| Humidity | 79% | 46% | 42% | 60% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 10% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 70% | % | % | % |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
Sun does not rise
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| June 18, 2013 | Max Temp | Min Temp |
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| Normal (PAFA) | 73 °F | 51 °F |
| Record (PAFA) | 91 °F (1967) | 35 °F (1925) |
| Yesterday | 86 °F | 63 °F |
| Yesterday's Cooling Degree Days: 10 | ||
| City | Distance | Mag. | Time & Date |
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| No recent earthquake activity has been reported nearby. | |||
| Jun. 18, 2013 | Rise | Set |
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| Actual Time | 2:58 AM AKDT | 12:46 AM AKDT |
| Civil Twilight | Sun does not rise | Sun does not rise |
| Nautical Twilight | Sun does not rise | Sun does not rise |
| Astronomical Twilight | Sun does not rise | Sun does not rise |
| Moon | 5:28 PM AKDT (6/18) | 1:43 AM AKDT (6/18) |
| Length Of Visible Light | 24h 00m | |
| Length of Day |
21h 48m
Tomorrow will be 0m 53s longer.
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| Waxing Gibbous, 74% of the Moon is Illuminated | ||||
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Waxing Gibbous
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Last Quarter
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New
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First Quarter
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| Station | Depth | Elevation |
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| Little Chena Ridge | 0 in | 2000 ft |
| Munson Ridge | 0 in | 3100 ft |
| Teuchet Creek | 0 in | 1640 ft |
| Eagle Summit | 0 in | 3650 ft |
| Upper Chena | 0 in | 2850 ft |
| City | Temp. | Conditions | Updated |
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| Fairbanks Ft. Wainwright | 86 °F | Partly Cloudy | 3:55 PM AKDT |
| Fairbanks | 85 °F | Partly Cloudy | 4:53 PM AKDT |
| Fairbanks Eiels | 84 °F | Clear | 4:55 PM AKDT |
| Nenana | 83 °F | Clear | 4:53 PM AKDT |
| Flight | To | ETA | Status |
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ERR737 Galena, AK |
PAFA | 05:36PM | On Time |
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UAL1286 Chicago, IL |
PAFA | 07:37PM | On Time |
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DAL1913 Minneapolis, MN |
PAFA | 08:15PM | On Time |
| Flight Tracker by FlightAware | |
| Type | Condition |
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| Flight Rule: | VFR (PAFB) |
| Wind Speed: | 12.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 39° (NE) |
| Ceiling: | Unlimited |
METAR PAFB 182355Z 09012KT 25SM FEW200 30/02 A2993 RMK SLP134 57022
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| No events within 10 mi of location. View all events. | ||
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Royals vs. Indians | 7:05 PM EDT on June 18, 2013 | Clear, 65 °F |
| Dodgers vs. Yankees | 7:05 PM EDT on June 18, 2013 | Thunderstorm, 72 °F |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Almería vs. Girona | 8:00 PM CEST on June 19, 2013 | Scattered Clouds, High 82° F/ 28° C |
| Houston vs. Montreal | 8:00 PM EDT on June 19, 2013 | Forecast not available. |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Toyota/Save Mart 350 | 12:19 PM PDT on June 23, 2013 | Clear, 70 °F |
| Quaker State 400 | 7:45 PM EDT on June 29, 2013 | Average High 84° F/ 28° C |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Travelers Championship | 8:30 AM EDT on June 20, 2013 | Clear, 58 °F |
| Travelers Championship | 8:30 AM EDT on June 21, 2013 | Clear, 58 °F |
| Station Location | Temp. | Heat Index | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind | Precipitation | Elevation | Updated | Type | Website |
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| Fairbanks, AK | 88.8 °F | 85 °F | 44 °F | 21% | NE at 1.0 mph | - / hr | 540 ft | 5:35 PM AKDT | Normal | |
| Birch Hill, Fairbanks, AK | 76.9 °F | 77 °F | 33 °F | 20% | East at 7.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1085 ft | 5:28 PM AKDT | Normal | |
| RAWS SMALL ARMS RANGE AK, Fairbanks, AK | 86 °F | 83 °F | 41 °F | 21% | East at 7 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 490 ft | 4:25 PM AKDT | MADIS | |
| APRSWXNET College Observatory AK, Fairbanks, AK | 83 °F | 81 °F | 40 °F | 22% | SE at 3 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 597 ft | 4:55 PM AKDT | MADIS | |
| Farmers Loop/Union Drive, Fairbanks, AK | 87.1 °F | 84 °F | 45 °F | 23% | SSE at 5.3 mph | - / hr | 600 ft | 5:48 PM AKDT | Normal | |
| RAWS FAIRBANKS AK, Fairbanks, AK | 92 °F | 88 °F | 41 °F | 17% | ESE at 2 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 449 ft | 5:18 PM AKDT | MADIS | |
| APRSWXNET North Bias Drive AK, Fairbanks, AK | 87 °F | 84 °F | 46 °F | 24% | WNW at 1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 679 ft | 5:04 PM AKDT | MADIS | |
| College Hills, Fairbanks, AK | 83.7 °F | 81 °F | 45 °F | 26% | North at 0.0 mph | - / hr | 751 ft | 5:39 PM AKDT | Normal | |
| (Skyline/Skyridge) Eagle Ridge Road, Fairbanks, AK | 81.4 °F | 80 °F | 45 °F | 28% | East at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1171 ft | 5:47 PM AKDT | Normal | |
| Ballaine Road & Lynx Lane, Fairbanks, AK | 89.4 °F | 85 °F | 30 °F | 12% | North at 3.1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 829 ft | 5:49 PM AKDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Lakloey Hill, North Pole, AK | 86.1 °F | 83 °F | 44 °F | 23% | East at 2.0 mph | - / hr | 630 ft | 5:36 PM AKDT | Normal | |
| APRSWXNET Goldstream Creek;FBKS AK , Fairbanks, AK | 88 °F | 85 °F | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 577 ft | 5:14 PM AKDT | MADIS | |
| Skyflight Avenue, Fairbanks, AK | 84.3 °F | 82 °F | 40 °F | 21% | East at 4.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1110 ft | 5:35 PM AKDT | Normal | |
| Skyflight Airstrip, Fairbanks, AK | 81.6 °F | 80 °F | 44 °F | 27% | ESE at 9.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1145 ft | 5:48 PM AKDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Goldstream Toboggan, Fairbanks, AK | 93.7 °F | 89 °F | 29 °F | 10% | South at 3.8 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 950 ft | 5:49 PM AKDT | Rapid Fire | |
| APRSWXNET Fairbanks AK , Fairbanks, AK | 87 °F | 84 °F | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 551 ft | 5:14 PM AKDT | MADIS | |
| Chena Ridge, Fairbanks, AK | 79.0 °F | 79 °F | 44 °F | 29% | North at - | - / hr | 1120 ft | 5:48 PM AKDT | Normal | |
| Above the Goldstream Valley., Fairbanks, AK | 93.3 °F | 90 °F | 49 °F | 22% | ENE at 3.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 903 ft | 5:45 PM AKDT | Normal | |
| Garner Drive, Ester area, Fairbanks, AK | 84.9 °F | 82 °F | 41 °F | 21% | SE at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 839 ft | 5:48 PM AKDT | Normal | |
| Esro Rd, Fairbanks, AK | 86.9 °F | 84 °F | 40 °F | 19% | West at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 790 ft | 5:47 PM AKDT | Normal | |
| CRN NOAA/NESDIS FAIRBANKS 11 NE AK , Fairbanks, AK | 82 °F | 80 °F | 36 °F | 19% | North at 5 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1140 ft | 5:00 PM AKDT | MADIS | |
| Repp and Pool St, North Pole, AK | 90.4 °F | 87 °F | 43 °F | 19% | NE at 6.3 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 0 ft | 5:37 PM AKDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Brookside, North Pole, AK | 86.0 °F | 83 °F | 41 °F | 21% | NE at 0.6 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 482 ft | 5:49 PM AKDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Woodsmoke Subdivision, North Pole, AK | 85.5 °F | 83 °F | 43 °F | 23% | SE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 475 ft | 5:49 PM AKDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Tombur Subdivision, North Pole, AK | 86.2 °F | 83 °F | 46 °F | 25% | ESE at 6.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 482 ft | 5:48 PM AKDT | Rapid Fire | |
| APRSWXNET Fairbanks AK, Two Rivers, AK | 84 °F | 81 °F | 40 °F | 21% | SSW at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 753 ft | 5:13 PM AKDT | MADIS | |
| Two Rivers, AK, FAIRBANKS, AK | 84.1 °F | 81 °F | 39 °F | 20% | SW at 3.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 786 ft | 4:09 PM AKDT | Normal | |
| APRSWXNET Two Rivers AK , Fairbanks, AK | 85 °F | 82 °F | 37 °F | 18% | NNW at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 849 ft | 5:14 PM AKDT | MADIS | |
| APRSWXNET Fairbanks AK US, Fairbanks, AK | 81 °F | 79 °F | 40 °F | 23% | East at 3 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1439 ft | 4:49 PM AKDT | MADIS | |
| Old Nenana Hwy, Fairbanks, AK | 76.3 °F | 78 °F | 44 °F | 32% | North at - | - / hr | 1560 ft | 5:47 PM AKDT | Normal | |
| APRSWXNET Fox AK, Steese, AK | 76 °F | 77 °F | 34 °F | 22% | North at 0 mph | 37.25 in / hr | 2099 ft | 4:04 PM AKDT | MADIS | |
| AKDOT Steese Highway @ Cleary Summit MP , Fairbanks, AK | 78 °F | 78 °F | 42 °F | 28% | NE at 9 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2267 ft | 4:49 PM AKDT | MADIS | |
| Chena Hot Springs Hills, Fairbanks, AK | 81.6 °F | 80 °F | 37 °F | 20% | NW at 3.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | -10000 ft | 5:40 PM AKDT | Normal | |
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