64.803°N, 147.876°W · station FAIthr · 123 years of record
64°F
HOTTEST SEP 7 SINCE 2025
forecast high · Sep 7
7-Day Forecast
NWS NDFD forecast high temperature for Fairbanks.
This Day in History
Every year's high on each of the next 7 forecast dates at Fairbanks — toggle a day below. The forecast line shows where it lands; the ringed bar is the hottest on record.
Ranks
#109 / 121
warmest Sep 2 in 121 yrs of record
Warmest Sep 2 ever
74°F
set in 1917
Coolest Sep 2 ever
39°F
set in 1944
Forecast high 51°F — 109th warmest Sep 2 of 121 years · record 74°F (1917) · warmest since 2025.
Ranks
#103 / 121
warmest Sep 3 in 121 yrs of record
Warmest Sep 3 ever
78°F
set in 1917
Coolest Sep 3 ever
36°F
set in 1980
Forecast high 53°F — 103rd warmest Sep 3 of 121 years · record 78°F (1917) · warmest since 2025.
Ranks
#86 / 121
warmest Sep 4 in 121 yrs of record
Warmest Sep 4 ever
78°F
set in 1917
Coolest Sep 4 ever
42°F
set in 1980
Forecast high 57°F — 86th warmest Sep 4 of 121 years · record 78°F (1917) · warmest since 2025.
Ranks
#67 / 122
warmest Sep 5 in 122 yrs of record
Warmest Sep 5 ever
84°F
set in 1957
Coolest Sep 5 ever
39°F
set in 1980
Forecast high 59°F — 67th warmest Sep 5 of 122 years · record 84°F (1957) · warmest since 2024.
Ranks
#36 / 122
warmest Sep 6 in 122 yrs of record
Warmest Sep 6 ever
80°F
set in 1911
Coolest Sep 6 ever
43°F
set in 1952
Forecast high 63°F — 36th warmest Sep 6 of 122 years · record 80°F (1911) · warmest since 2024.
Ranks
#40 / 122
warmest Sep 7 in 122 yrs of record
Warmest Sep 7 ever
71°F
set in 1997
Coolest Sep 7 ever
40°F
set in 1970
Forecast high 64°F — 40th warmest Sep 7 of 122 years · record 71°F (1997) · warmest since 2025.
The hottest and coldest ever recorded at Fairbanks in each calendar month, and for the whole 1904–2026 record — with the year each was set.
Month
Record High
Record Low
Jan
52°FJan 16, 2009
-66°FJan 14, 1934
Feb
50°FFeb 24, 1943
-58°FFeb 3, 1947
Mar
56°FMar 21, 1915
-56°FMar 12, 1911
Apr
76°FApr 30, 2009
-32°FApr 10, 1911
May
90°FMay 28, 1947
-1°FMay 9, 1964
Jun
96°FJun 15, 1969
28°FJun 29, 1918
Jul
94°FJul 10, 1975
30°FJul 11, 1905
Aug
93°FAug 5, 1994
21°FAug 30, 1922
Sep
84°FSep 5, 1957
3°FSep 30, 1992
Oct
72°FOct 1, 2003
-28°FOct 26, 1935
Nov
54°FNov 25, 1936
-50°FNov 29, 1906
Dec
58°FDec 5, 1934
-62°FDec 28, 1961
All-time
96°FJun 15, 1969
-66°FJan 14, 1934
2026 Records So Far
Records set or tied at Fairbanks so far this year — through Aug 30.
Record Highs in 2026
0 broke
plus 0 tied — daily record highs set this year
Record Lows in 2026
0 broke
plus 4 tied — daily record lows set this year
Record Warm Nights & Cold Days
Two more daily records, kept separate from the rankings: the warmest a night has ever stayed (record high minimum) and the coldest a day has ever gotten (record low maximum) — the flip side of the usual record high and low.
Warmest low ever
76°F
record high minimum — the night it never cooled · Jun 26, 1915
Coldest high ever
-57°F
record low maximum — the day it never warmed · Jan 20, 1906
Month
Warmest low
Coldest high
Jan
33°FJan 15, 1981
-57°FJan 20, 1906
Feb
34°FFeb 15, 1920
-46°FFeb 1, 1947
Mar
35°FMar 28, 1939
-28°FMar 12, 1911
Apr
48°FApr 29, 1953
2°FApr 5, 1924
May
60°FMay 25, 1960
17°FMay 2, 1945
Jun
76°FJun 26, 1915
44°FJun 5, 1932
Jul
67°FJul 4, 1975
47°FJul 12, 1922
Aug
64°FAug 16, 1912
37°FAug 29, 1913
Sep
65°FSep 20, 1995
25°FSep 24, 1992
Oct
51°FOct 1, 1935
-12°FOct 31, 1975
Nov
36°FNov 4, 1935
-44°FNov 27, 1927
Dec
40°FDec 5, 1934
-55°FDec 28, 1961
All-time
76°FJun 26, 1915
-57°FJan 20, 1906
Hot Streaks
Current run
0 days
consecutive days with a high ≥ 90°F
Longest ever
3 days
record run, ended Jun 25 1916
So far in 2026
0 days
days with a high ≥ 90°F this year
Climate Normals
Normal high & low by month, from Fairbanks's own 1991–2020 record. Today's normal high: 60°F · forecast is +4° vs normal.
Fairbanks's observed daily high for the last six weeks — a white ring marks any day that broke or tied its daily record for that date.
2026 So Far
Every day this year against Fairbanks's own record — the record high, the normal, and the full span ever seen. A shareable look at where the year stands.