Fairbanks, Alaska

Local Time: 3:40 AM AKST (GMT -09) — Set My Timezone

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

Tropical Weather: Tropical Depression Twentysix (Western Pacific)

	Current Conditions

Fairbanks, Alaska (PWS)

Updated: 3:32 AM AKST on November 22, 2009

-25.7 °F

Partly Cloudy

Windchill:	-26 °F
Humidity:	76%
Dew Point:	-31 °F
Wind:	Calm
Pressure:	29.57 in (Falling)
Visibility:	7.0 miles
UV:	0 out of 16
Clouds:	Few 400 ft (Above Ground Level)
Elevation:	540 ft

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Flight Rule:	VFR (PAFA)
Wind Speed:	0.0 kts.
Wind Dir:	157° (SSE)
Ceiling:	Unlimited
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City:		Temp.:	Conditions:	Updated:
	Fairbanks Ft. Wainwright	This station is not reporting.
»	Fairbanks	-30 °F	Partly Cloudy	2:53 AM AKST
	Fairbanks Eiels	-23 °F	Overcast	1:55 AM AKST
	Nenana	-33 °F	Clear	2:53 AM AKST

History & Almanac

Max Temperature:

Min Temperature:

Normal (PAFA)

8 °F

-10 °F

Record (PAFA)

47 °F (1947)

-36 °F (1963)

Yesterday

-25 °F

-34 °F

Yesterday's Heating Degree Days: 94

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Today's State Extremes

State Highs:
Dutch Harbor	39°F
Sand Point	39°F
Chignik	37°F
King Salmon	37°F
Atka	37°F

State Lows:
Kaltag	-41°F
Fort Yukon	-41°F
Arctic Village	-38°F
Tanana	-38°F
Galena	-38°F

Astronomy

November 22, 2009

Rise:

Set:

Actual Time

9:51 AM AKST

3:22 PM AKST

Civil Twilight

8:43 AM AKST

4:30 PM AKST

Nautical Twilight

7:38 AM AKST

5:35 PM AKST

Astronomical Twilight

6:39 AM AKST

6:33 PM AKST

Moon

2:05 PM AKST

9:22 PM AKST

Length Of Visible Light:

7h 46m

Length of Day

5h 30m

Tomorrow will be 6m 4s shorter.

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Waxing Crescent, 28% of the Moon is Illuminated


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Fairbanks, AK

-25.7 °F

Partly Cloudy

at 3:32 AM AKST

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Forecast for Middle Tanana Valley

Updated: 3:28 am AKST on November 22, 2009

Active Notice: Record Report (US Severe Weather)

Today

Increasing clouds. Highs 10 below to zero...except around 10 above on the hills. East winds 5 to 15 mph.

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Tonight

Mostly cloudy. Lows 5 above to 15 below...mildest on the hills. East winds 5 to 15 mph.

Monday

Mostly cloudy. Highs 5 to 15 above. East winds 5 to 15 mph.

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Monday Night

Mostly cloudy. Lows zero to 10 below. East winds 10 to 20 mph.

Tuesday

Mostly cloudy. Highs 5 to 15 above. Southeast winds 5 to 15 mph.

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Tuesday Night

Mostly cloudy. Lows near 5 below.

Wednesday

Mostly cloudy. Highs near 5 above.

Wednesday Night

Mostly cloudy. Lows near 5 below.

Thanksgiving Day

Mostly cloudy. Highs near 10 above.

Thursday Night

Mostly cloudy. Lows near zero.

Friday

Mostly cloudy. Highs near 10 above.

Friday Night

Mostly cloudy. Lows near 5 below.

Saturday

Mostly cloudy. Highs near 5 above.

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Scientific Forecaster Discussion (NWS)

Forecast Temperature & Probability of Precipitation

Place:	Today:		Tonight:		Monday:
Fairbanks	-7°F	0%	-15°F	0%	5°F	0%

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Earthquake Activity

City:	Distance to Epicenter:	Magnitude:	Date:
Denali National Park, AK	95 miles	3.6	2:23 AM AKST 2009-11-22
Minimum magnitude displayed is 2.5. For more information, visit USGS.

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Sports Weather

NFL:	Date:	Forecast:
Colts vs. Ravens	1:00 PM EST on November 22, 2009	Clear, 54 °F
Redskins vs. Cowboys	12:00 PM CST on November 22, 2009	Partly Cloudy, 63 °F
College Football:	Date:	Forecast:
Cardinals vs. Broncos	7:00 PM EST on November 24, 2009	Chance of Rain, 47 °F
Golden Tigers vs. Hornets	3:00 PM CST on November 26, 2009	Clear, 50 °F
Football (Soccer):	Date:	Forecast:
Cartagena vs. Real Sociedad	12:00 PM CET on November 22, 2009	Chance of Rain, High 62° F/ 17° C
FC Utrecht vs. Feyenoord	12:30 PM CET on November 22, 2009	Rain, High 55° F/ 13° C
NASCAR:	Date:	Forecast:
Ford 400	3:30 PM EST on November 22, 2009	Chance of Rain, 81 °F
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Temp.

Dew Point

Humidity

Wind

Pressure

Precipitation

Windchill

Elevation

Updated

Type

Fairbanks, AK

Set as Default Current Conditions, Historical Data & Charts

-25.7 °F

-31 °F

76%

SSE at 0.0 mph

29.57 in

- / hr

-26 °F

540 ft

3:32 AM AKST

Normal

AKDOT University Avenue Fairbanks @ Chen, Fairbanks, Dry

Meteorological Assimilation Data Ingest System, Set as Default Current Conditions, Historical Data & Charts

°F

North at mph

0.00 in / hr

521 ft

2:38 AM AKST

MADIS

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Division of Geological and Geophysical S, Fairbanks, AK

Alaska Geological and Geophysical Surveys, Set as Default Current Conditions, Historical Data & Charts

-28.0 °F

-33 °F

75%

SW at 0.0 mph

29.52 in

0.00 in / hr

-28 °F

438 ft

3:37 AM AKST

Normal

Website

RAWS FAIRBANKS AK, Fort Wainwright, AK

Meteorological Assimilation Data Ingest System, Set as Default Current Conditions, Historical Data & Charts

-34 °F

-41 °F

66%

ESE at 0 mph

0.00 in / hr

-34 °F

454 ft

2:18 AM AKST

MADIS

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RAWS SMALL ARMS RANGE AK, Fairbanks, AK

Meteorological Assimilation Data Ingest System, Set as Default Current Conditions, Historical Data & Charts

°F

57%

North at 0 mph

0.00 in / hr

490 ft

2:25 AM AKST

MADIS

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APRSWXNET College Observatory AK, Fairbanks, AK

Meteorological Assimilation Data Ingest System, Set as Default Current Conditions, Historical Data & Charts

-26 °F

-31 °F

75%

SSE at 0 mph

29.54 in

0.00 in / hr

-26 °F

597 ft

3:06 AM AKST

MADIS

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RAWS ALASKA PORTABLE #2 AK, Fairbanks, AK

Meteorological Assimilation Data Ingest System, Set as Default Current Conditions, Historical Data & Charts

-33 °F

-44 °F

53%

SW at 0 mph

0.00 in / hr

-33 °F

454 ft

2:12 AM AKST

MADIS

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AKDOT Richardson Highway @ Badger Interc, Fairbanks, Dry

Meteorological Assimilation Data Ingest System, Set as Default Current Conditions, Historical Data & Charts

°F

North at mph

0.00 in / hr

482 ft

2:36 AM AKST

MADIS

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APRSWXNET North Bias Drive AK, Fairbanks, AK

Meteorological Assimilation Data Ingest System, Set as Default Current Conditions, Historical Data & Charts

-20 °F

-26 °F

72%

SW at 0 mph

29.41 in

0.00 in / hr

-20 °F

679 ft

2:57 AM AKST

MADIS

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Dennis Mannor 6 Miles East of Fairbanks, NORTH POLE, AK

Set as Default Current Conditions, Historical Data & Charts

-29.9 °F

-44 °F

46%

South at 0.0 mph

29.03 in

0.00 in / hr

-30 °F

450 ft

3:40 AM AKST

Rapid Fire

Lakloey Hill, North Pole, AK

RadioAlaska.com, Set as Default Current Conditions, Historical Data & Charts

-24.3 °F

-29 °F

76%

SE at 0.0 mph

29.66 in

0.00 in / hr

-24 °F

613 ft

3:19 AM AKST

Normal

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APRSWXNET Goldstream Creek;FBKS AK , Fairbanks, AK

Meteorological Assimilation Data Ingest System, Set as Default Current Conditions, Historical Data & Charts

-32 °F

-36 °F

81%

North at mph

29.44 in

0.00 in / hr

-32 °F

577 ft

3:14 AM AKST

MADIS

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900 ft elevation - above the Goldstream , Fairbanks, AK

Public Seismic Network - Alaska, Set as Default Current Conditions, Historical Data & Charts

-9.9 °F

-15 °F

79%

WNW at 0.0 mph

29.52 in

0.00 in / hr

-10 °F

903 ft

3:40 AM AKST

Normal

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Chena Hot Springs Hills, Fairbanks, AK

Set as Default Current Conditions, Historical Data & Charts

-2.1 °F

-9 °F

73%

NNE at 0.0 mph

29.45 in

0.00 in / hr

-2 °F

1400 ft

3:40 AM AKST

Normal

APRSWXNET Ester Dome AK, Fairbanks, AK

Meteorological Assimilation Data Ingest System, Set as Default Current Conditions, Historical Data & Charts

-3 °F

-8 °F

79%

SE at 0 mph

29.15 in

0.00 in / hr

-3 °F

2322 ft

3:02 AM AKST

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Speedway, North Pole, AK

Set as Default Current Conditions, Historical Data & Charts

-28.0 °F

-97 °F

WSW at 0.0 mph

29.36 in

0.00 in / hr

-28 °F

490 ft

3:37 AM AKST

Normal

MesoWest CRN SITE NEAR FAIRBANKS 11NE , Fairbanks, AK

Meteorological Assimilation Data Ingest System, Set as Default Current Conditions, Historical Data & Charts

-7 °F

North at 0 mph

0.00 in / hr

-7 °F

1140 ft

2:00 AM AKST

MADIS

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Woodsmoke Subdivision, North Pole, AK

Creek's - North Pole Alaska Weather, Set as Default Current Conditions, Historical Data & Charts

-22.5 °F

-34 °F

55%

South at 0.0 mph

29.10 in

0.00 in / hr

-23 °F

475 ft

3:40 AM AKST

Normal

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Tombur Subdivision, North Pole, AK

KL7AC Home, Set as Default Current Conditions, Historical Data & Charts

-22.5 °F

-27 °F

77%

South at 0.0 mph

29.51 in

0.00 in / hr

-23 °F

482 ft

3:40 AM AKST

Rapid Fire

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Goldstream Valley, Fairbanks, AK

Set as Default Current Conditions, Historical Data & Charts

-34.2 °F

-39 °F

75%

NE at 0.0 mph

29.00 in

0.00 in / hr

-34 °F

414 ft

3:40 AM AKST

Rapid Fire

Alaska, North Pole, AK

Set as Default Current Conditions, Historical Data & Charts

-20.7 °F

32 °F

39%

SW at 0.0 mph

29.00 in

0.00 in / hr

-21 °F

550 ft

3:40 AM AKST

Normal

APRSWXNET Fairbanks AK, Two Rivers, AK

Meteorological Assimilation Data Ingest System, Set as Default Current Conditions, Historical Data & Charts

-16 °F

-21 °F

77%

East at 0 mph

28.83 in

0.00 in / hr

-16 °F

753 ft

3:08 AM AKST

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AKDOT Steese Highway @ Cleary Summit MP , Fairbanks, Snow/Ice

Meteorological Assimilation Data Ingest System, Set as Default Current Conditions, Historical Data & Charts

-0 °F

-3 °F

86%

NE at 1 mph

29.70 in

0.00 in / hr

2165 ft

2:40 AM AKST

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RAWS MANCHU AK, Eielson Air Force Base, AK

Meteorological Assimilation Data Ingest System, Set as Default Current Conditions, Historical Data & Charts

-22 °F

-30 °F

66%

SE at 0 mph

0.00 in / hr

-22 °F

670 ft

2:25 AM AKST

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	Record Report
Statement as of 12:48 am AKST on November 22, 2009 ... New daily temperature records set in Bettles on Saturday... A new daily record low temperature of 47 below was set in Bettles on Saturday. The previous record of 45 below was set in 1994. This is the fifth new daily low temperature record this week. In addition... a new record daily low maximum temperature was set in Bettles on Saturday. The temperature never rose above 31 below on Saturday... which easily beats the previous record low maximum of 25 below set in 1955. This is the third new record low maximum for Bettles this week.