Late January Extreme Cold; Watching East Coast Storm Threat This Weekend

The next blast of Arctic air surges south down the Plains, across the Great Lakes and through the Southeast and East Friday through Saturday. This could be longest duration of cold in several decades. Forecast models are being closely monitored for potential of another significant winter storm to impact the eastern United States this coming weekend. Confidence in coastal impacts has increased. Read More >

Last Update: 346 AM AKST Wed Jan 28 2026

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Fairbanks, AK Local Forecast Office

Marine Zone Forecast


Today
E winds 15 kt.
Tonight
NW winds 10 kt.
Thu
W winds 10 kt.
Thu Night
NW winds 15 kt.
Fri
NW winds 15 kt.
Fri Night
NW winds 15 kt.
Sat
N winds 10 kt.
Sun
N winds 15 kt.



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346 AM AKST Wed Jan 28 2026
 
 

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