Rain forecast and rainfall this year
Fairbanks, AK
No rain expected today.
Updated Thursday 11:08 PM ET.
Forecast
0 percent chance of rain
TodayHigh 23°, low 17°No rain expected
0 percent chance of rain
TomorrowHigh 21°, low 16°No rain expected
This year so far, since Jan 1
15.03 in
+4.55 in above normal for this point in the year (10.48 in).
National rank242nd of 363
In Alaska6th of 6
Biggest day0.80 in, Sep 4
Last measurable rain0.04 in, Oct 29, 2026
Month by month
Jan0.67
Feb2.53
Mar0.30
Apr0.60
May1.16
Jun1.11
Jul1.49
Aug2.00
Sep4.04
Oct1.13
Nov0.00
Dec–
This yearNormal
Records since 1930
Wettest year18.74 in, 2021
Biggest rain day3.42 in, Aug 12, 1967
Nearby cities
- North PoleAK17.72 in this year13 miles
- AnchorageAK18.32 in this year258 miles
- ValdezAK68.90 in this year260 miles
- GirdwoodAK137.40 in this year273 miles
- JuneauAK52.32 in this year626 miles
More Fairbanks weather
Forecast based on National Weather Service forecast data. Rainfall records are from NOAA Regional Climate Centers for the Fairbanks International Airport station, recorded since 1929; normals are NOAA’s 1991–2020 averages. Totals are preliminary. Records are this station’s own and may differ from official NWS city records, which can include earlier locations. Incomplete years and several-day totals are left out. Rain Scoreboard is not affiliated with the National Weather Service or NOAA.