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MICHIGAN · DELTA COUNTY

Fairbanks

295 people, 610 ft above sea level in Delta County.

610 ftElevation, city center
295People, 2024 estimate
47 sq miLand area
Sunny 66°
Sunny now Dew point 62° · S 12 mph · high 69°
City of Fairbanks River Interstate 2 miles
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The Fairbanks plate. Relief from Copernicus GLO-30; rivers and lakes from USGS NHD; watersheds from the USGS Watershed Boundary Dataset; roads and city limits from Census TIGER 2024.

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TODAY

Today in Fairbanks

NWS forecast and National Blend of Models · updated 2:00 PM EDT
RIGHT NOW Delta County Airport (KESC) · 2:56 PM
Sunny
66° Sunny Feels like 66° · high of 69° near 3 PM
WindS 12 mphno gusts
Humidity87%rising to 100% by morning
Pressure29.95 in →steady
Visibility10 mihaze-free
CloudsClear
UV index—no forecast
Dew point 62° · Sticky40° by Friday: drier air arrives
DryComfortableStickyMuggyOppressive
NEXT RAIN
Rain
Tomorrow, about 1 AMin about 10 hours · 76% chance · rain
LIKELY AMOUNT—amounts come within 3 days
LAST RAINSept. 260.01 in · 3 dry days
ALERTS & OUTLOOKS
No watches or warnings for Delta County
NWS Marquette and the Storm Prediction Center · checked 3:18 PM
SUN & MOON
↑ 7:42 AM7:31 PM ↓
11 h 49 m of daylight, 3 minutes less than yesterday
Waning gibbous, 89% lit. The Harvest Moon was full Saturday.
AIR & POLLEN
28
GOODAir quality index · ozone
Tomorrow: None, moderate. No pollen source yet.

The next three days, hour by hour

Sky: clear, cloudy, night Rain likely National Blend of Models
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WEDNESDAY, SEPT. 30
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TEMPERATURE °F
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CHANCE OF RAIN
76% · 0.27 in Wednesday overnight 50%
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HOW IT FEELS · DEW POINT
Sticky: dew points 56 to 65° ↑ The front passes Drier: 40° by Friday

The next seven days, and how sure we are

Forecast, with the range 8 in 10 ensemble members agree on Normal, about 80° / 62°
TUE Sept. 29 Mostly cloudy Mostly cloudy
69° 54°
20% rain — S 14 A
WED Sept. 30 Showers likely Showers likely
70° 55°
80% rain — SSW 12 B
THU Oct. 1 Mostly cloudy Mostly cloudy
69° 41°
0% rain — WNW 8 B
FRI Oct. 2 Mostly sunny Mostly sunny
63° 37°
0% rain — N 8 B
SAT Oct. 3 Chance of showers Chance of showers
61° 41°
30% rain up to 0.06″ S 8 B
SUN Oct. 4 Mostly sunny Mostly sunny
62° 36°
10% rain — NNW 10 C
MON Oct. 5 Mostly sunny Mostly sunny
58° 37°
0% rain — NNE 7 C
How sure are we? AModels agree: highs within 4° BSome spread: within 8° CWide spread: check back
Range from the National Blend of Models percentiles · graded on Forecast Scores
AIR MAIL

Where today’s air came from

The air arriving over Fairbanks about 5,000 feet above the ground was over the northern Rockies three days ago, and over the Great Lakes a day ago, about 1,190 miles back along its path. Near the ground the air came from the northern Rockies; at 10,000 feet, from the California coast. Traced back 72 hours through NOAA’s hourly RAP analyses, nine paths at each of three heights.

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MICHIGAN · DELTA

Fairbanks

295 people, 610 ft above sea level in Delta County.

610 ftElevation
295People
47 sq miLand
Sunny 66°
SunnyDew point 62°
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Today in Fairbanks

NEXT 15 HOURS
Now partly cloudy day 69° 0%
6p mostly cloudy day 66° 1%
9p mostly cloudy night 60° 3%
12a mostly cloudy night 58° 23%
3a rain 57° 76%
6a mostly cloudy night 58° 25%
Rain
NEXT RAINTomorrow about 1 AM · 76%
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Tue20%
Mostly cloudy Mostly cloudy
54
69
A
Wed80%
Showers likely Showers likely
55
70
B
Thu0%
Mostly cloudy Mostly cloudy
41
69
B
Fri0%
Mostly sunny Mostly sunny
37
63
B
Sat30%
Chance of showers Chance of showers
41
61
B
Sun10%
Mostly sunny Mostly sunny
36
62
C
Mon0%
Mostly sunny Mostly sunny
37
58
C
Letters show how sure the forecast is: A, models agree; B, some spread; C, check back. Sample data.
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