Fairbanks weather live forecast

Today's maximum temperature in Fairbanks is expected to be -26°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 Tuesday 6th 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 Tuesday 6th January 2026

Expect mostly cloudy with light snow in Fairbanks, Alaska with a maximum temperature of -26°C and no hours of bright sunshine. There are 0-2 cm of snow expected with 76% chance of some snow and a light breeze of 8 kph from the south-west.

  • -26°C maximum temperature-26
    °C maximum temperature
  • -29°C minimum temperature-29
    °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)
  • 76% chance of some snow76
    % chance of some snow
  • 0-2 cm of snow expected<2
    cm of snow expected
  • -33°C wind chill-33
    °C wind chill
  • Light breeze of 8 kph from the South-West8
    kph wind from SW

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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 -28°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 6 kph from the west.

  • -28°C maximum temperature-28
    °C maximum temperature
  • -31°C minimum temperature-31
    °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
  • -35°C wind chill-35
    °C wind chill
  • Little or no wind of 6 kph from the West6
    kph wind from W

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Fairbanks weather for Thursday 8th January 2026

Expect clear skies with flurries of snow in Fairbanks, Alaska with a maximum temperature of -31°C and 2 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0-2 cm of snow expected with 2% chance of some snow and little or no wind of 5 kph from the north.

  • -31°C maximum temperature-31
    °C maximum temperature
  • -40°C minimum temperature-40
    °C minimum temperature
  • Clear skies with flurries of snow
    clear skies with flurries of snow
  • 2 hours of bright sunshine2
    hours of sunshine
  • No UV (maximum) index0
    UV index (None)
  • 2% chance of some snow2
    % chance of some snow
  • 0-2 cm of snow expected<2
    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 mostly cloudy with light snow in Fairbanks, Alaska with a maximum temperature of -34°C and no hours of bright sunshine. There are 0-2 cm of snow expected with 60% chance of some snow and little or no wind of 5 kph from the north.

  • -34°C maximum temperature-34
    °C maximum temperature
  • -42°C minimum temperature-42
    °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)
  • 60% chance of some snow60
    % chance of some snow
  • 0-2 cm of snow expected<2
    cm of snow expected
  • -40°C wind chill-40
    °C wind chill
  • Little or no wind of 5 kph from the North5
    kph wind from N

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Fairbanks weather for Saturday 10th January 2026

Expect mostly cloudy with light snow in Fairbanks, Alaska with a maximum temperature of -30°C and 1 hour of bright sunshine. There are 0-2 cm of snow expected with 41% chance of some snow and little or no wind of 5 kph from the south-west.

  • -30°C maximum temperature-30
    °C maximum temperature
  • -34°C minimum temperature-34
    °C minimum temperature
  • Mostly cloudy with light snow
    mostly cloudy with light snow
  • 1 hour of bright sunshine1
    hour of sunshine
  • No UV (maximum) index0
    UV index (None)
  • 41% chance of some snow41
    % chance of some snow
  • 0-2 cm of snow expected<2
    cm of snow expected
  • -36°C wind chill-36
    °C wind chill
  • Little or no wind of 5 kph from the South-West5
    kph wind from SW

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