Outdoor conditions in

North Pole

Alaska

Outdoor planning

Now
  1. 31°Mostly Cloudy0% rain74% humidityGusts 16 mph
  2. 32°Mostly Cloudy0% rain73% humidityGusts 16 mph
  3. 34°Cloudy10% rain70% humidityGusts 17 mph
  4. 35°Cloudy10% rain69% humidityGusts 17 mph
  5. 38°Cloudy10% rain68% humidityGusts 17 mph
  6. 39°Chance Rain And Snow32% rain65% humidityGusts 20 mph
  7. 41°Chance Rain And Snow32% rain63% humidityGusts 20 mph
  8. 40°Chance Rain And Snow32% rain61% humidityGusts 20 mph
  9. 40°Chance Rain And Snow41% rain61% humidityGusts 20 mph
  10. 40°Chance Rain And Snow41% rain61% humidityGusts 20 mph
  11. 39°Chance Rain And Snow41% rain61% humidityGusts 20 mph
  12. 38°Chance Rain And Snow48% rain66% humidityGusts 17 mph
  13. 36°Chance Rain And Snow48% rain69% humidityGusts 17 mph
  14. 36°Chance Rain And Snow48% rain71% humidityGusts 17 mph
  15. 36°Chance Rain And Snow53% rain73% humidityGusts 15 mph
  16. 35°Chance Rain And Snow53% rain74% humidityGusts 15 mph
  17. 35°Chance Rain And Snow53% rain75% humidityGusts 15 mph
  18. 35°Rain And Snow Likely55% rain77% humidityGusts 14 mph
  19. 33°Rain And Snow Likely55% rain80% humidityGusts 14 mph
  20. 32°Rain And Snow Likely55% rain81% humidityGusts 14 mph
  21. 32°Chance Light Snow41% rain83% humidityGusts 9 mph
  22. 29°Chance Light Snow41% rain86% humidityGusts 9 mph
  23. 30°Chance Light Snow41% rain87% humidityGusts 9 mph
  24. 30°Chance Light Snow37% rain87% humidityGusts 6 mph
Extra care for

A little farther out

The next five days

Today

Today has a real shower chance.

Rain
53%
Humidity
61–78%
Wind
20 mph
Fri

Friday has a real shower chance.

Rain
58%
Humidity
70–87%
Wind
15 mph
Sat

Saturday looks wet for a meaningful stretch.

Rain
70%
Humidity
70–93%
Wind
14 mph
Sun

Sunday has a real shower chance.

Rain
55%
Humidity
59–81%
Wind
9 mph
Mon

Monday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
10%
Humidity
60–78%
Wind
9 mph
  1. 41° / 29°Today has a real shower chance.53% rain · Humidity 61–78% · Wind 20 mph
  2. 39° / 29°Friday has a real shower chance.58% rain · Humidity 70–87% · Wind 15 mph
  3. 34° / 28°Saturday looks wet for a meaningful stretch.70% rain · Humidity 70–93% · Wind 14 mph
  4. 32° / 25°Sunday has a real shower chance.55% rain · Humidity 59–81% · Wind 9 mph
  5. 35° / 24°Monday looks fairly quiet.10% rain · Humidity 60–78% · Wind 9 mph

Environmental watch

Air quality + smoke

Air quality

Fairbanks area · Updated Thu 7:25 AM
28GoodUS AQI

No fresh outlook yet.

Sky check

No plume detected overhead

Satellite view · Updated Thu 4:45 AM

Air near ground28 · Good US AQI

Rain, in motion · Past four hours

North Pole radar

Radar animation for North Pole, covering the past four hours. A marked spot changes the map view, not the forecast on this page.

Outdoor fire check

Thinking about a backyard fire?

Use extra caution.

There is no lower-concern three-hour stretch in the next 12 hours.

Next 12 hoursChoose a time to see what is driving the concern.
Selected timeNowUse caution

Gusts may reach 16 mph.

Humidity
74%
Wind
5 mph
Gusts
16 mph

Check local rules. Weather is only part of the decision. Check city, county, and land-manager fire restrictions before lighting any outdoor fire.

About these readingsSources and local limits

Weather

Forecasts, alerts, and radar come from NOAA and the National Weather Service.

Air quality

This reading describes Fairbanks area, about 12 miles away. Conditions can differ at this exact spot.

Smoke

Satellite imagery shows smoke overhead. It cannot tell us how much smoke has reached breathing level.

This page represents North Pole, AK, so conditions can vary from street to street. Environmental data: AirNow · participating air agencies · preliminary real-time US AQI · NOAA Hazard Mapping System · satellite-observed smoke.