Fairbanks weather live forecast

Today's maximum temperature in Fairbanks is expected to be -27°C. Select a day from the live weather forecast for Fairbanks, Alaska, USA for more weather parameters.

5-day weather forecast updated at 04:01 on Monday 5th January 2026 GMT

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The 5-day weather forecast for Alaska (Fairbanks) is provided by the Swiss meteorological agency, meteoblue. Find out more about our data sources.

Fairbanks weather forecast by day

Below are the detailed weather forecasts for Fairbanks for the next 5 days.

Fairbanks weather for Monday 5th January 2026

Expect mostly cloudy with light snow in Fairbanks, Alaska with a maximum temperature of -27°C and no hours of bright sunshine. There are 0-2 cm of snow expected with 19% chance of some snow and a light breeze of 11 kph from the north-east.

  • -27°C maximum temperature-27
    °C maximum temperature
  • -40°C minimum temperature-40
    °C minimum temperature
  • Mostly cloudy with light snow
    mostly cloudy with light snow
  • No hours of bright sunshine0
    hours of sunshine
  • No UV (maximum) index0
    UV index (None)
  • 19% chance of some snow19
    % chance of some snow
  • 0-2 cm of snow expected<2
    cm of snow expected
  • -36°C wind chill-36
    °C wind chill
  • Light breeze of 11 kph from the North-East11
    kph wind from NE

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Fairbanks weather for Tuesday 6th January 2026

Expect mostly cloudy with light snow in Fairbanks, Alaska with a maximum temperature of -25°C and no hours of bright sunshine. There are 0-2 cm of snow expected with 77% chance of some snow and a light breeze of 8 kph from the west.

  • -25°C maximum temperature-25
    °C maximum temperature
  • -27°C minimum temperature-27
    °C minimum temperature
  • Mostly cloudy with light snow
    mostly cloudy with light snow
  • No hours of bright sunshine0
    hours of sunshine
  • No UV (maximum) index0
    UV index (None)
  • 77% chance of some snow77
    % chance of some snow
  • 0-2 cm of snow expected<2
    cm of snow expected
  • -32°C wind chill-32
    °C wind chill
  • Light breeze of 8 kph from the West8
    kph wind from W

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Fairbanks weather for Wednesday 7th January 2026

Expect mostly cloudy with light snow in Fairbanks, Alaska with a maximum temperature of -27°C and no hours of bright sunshine. There are 0-2 cm of snow expected with 25% chance of some snow and little or no wind of 5 kph from the west.

  • -27°C maximum temperature-27
    °C maximum temperature
  • -33°C minimum temperature-33
    °C minimum temperature
  • Mostly cloudy with light snow
    mostly cloudy with light snow
  • No hours of bright sunshine0
    hours of sunshine
  • No UV (maximum) index0
    UV index (None)
  • 25% chance of some snow25
    % chance of some snow
  • 0-2 cm of snow expected<2
    cm of snow expected
  • -32°C wind chill-32
    °C wind chill
  • Little or no wind of 5 kph from the West5
    kph wind from W

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Fairbanks weather for Thursday 8th January 2026

Expect broken clouds in Fairbanks, Alaska with a maximum temperature of -31°C and 1 hour of bright sunshine. There are 0 cm of snow expected and little or no wind of 5 kph from the north.

  • -31°C maximum temperature-31
    °C maximum temperature
  • -37°C minimum temperature-37
    °C minimum temperature
  • Broken clouds
    broken clouds
  • 1 hour of bright sunshine1
    hour of sunshine
  • No UV (maximum) index0
    UV index (None)
  • 0 cm of snow expected0
    cm of snow expected
  • -37°C wind chill-37
    °C wind chill
  • Little or no wind of 5 kph from the North5
    kph wind from N

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Fairbanks weather for Friday 9th January 2026

Expect scattered clouds in Fairbanks, Alaska with a maximum temperature of -36°C and 3 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 cm of snow expected and little or no wind of 4 kph from the north.

  • -36°C maximum temperature-36
    °C maximum temperature
  • -39°C minimum temperature-39
    °C minimum temperature
  • Scattered clouds
    scattered clouds
  • 3 hours of bright sunshine3
    hours of sunshine
  • No UV (maximum) index0
    UV index (None)
  • 0 cm of snow expected0
    cm of snow expected
  • -41°C wind chill-41
    °C wind chill
  • Little or no wind of 4 kph from the North4
    kph wind from N

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