Fairbanks, Alaska, United States Climate Change Severity

43
High
The current climate change severity in Fairbanks is High, with a 17.8% improvement in the climate score compared to last 15 years. This suggests improved conditions, with more favorable environmental indicators and a reduction in negative impacts.
Data: Jan. to Sep. (Historical Vs 2025) - Weather Data Only
Low
020
Moderate
40
High
60
Very High
80
Extreme
100


Fairbanks Weather Condition Changes (Historic Vs 2025)

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Historic
2025

Over the past 15 year(s), Fairbanks temperature has changed by around +39.4%, and has experienced notable climate changes.

Sunny
Cloudy
Rainy
Snowy
Misty
Data: Jan. to Sep. (Historical Vs 2025)

Comparison of Weather Condition (Historic Vs 2025)

HistoricDays

Year 2025Days

Change

sunnySunny
3817
-55.2%

cloudyCloudy
7940
-49.3%

rainyRainy
9374
-20.4%

snowySnowy
311
266.6%

mistyMisty
010
100%

Disclaimer: Other weather conditions not shown may affect the total day count.

Climate Change Indicators:

Over the past 15 years, Fairbanks has experienced measurable shifts in key climate parameters, contributing to the current severity score of 43 (within the High severity category). While the score remains High, certain factors have improved over time. Here’s a breakdown of the specific changes observed:

Severity Score

43/100


High

Low
020
Moderate
40
High
60
Very High
80
Extreme
100

From 2010 to 2025, Fairbanks experienced significant changes:

Temperature change of

+0.7 °C


Variation in annual rainfall

+27.8 %


Change in average humidity

+4.2 %


PM2.5 levels surged by

+14.9 %


Heatwave changed by

-2.8 day(s)


Coldwave changed by

-5.1 day(s)


Wind speeds changed by

-0.6 km/h


These indicators show improvement in key parametes of climate, but Fairbanks remains in the High severity category. Continuous focus on climate resilience is necessary to avoid further worsening and ensure sustainability.

Check how we calculate Climate Change Severity
Based on data from Jan. to Sep.

Fairbanks Weather Forecast 30 Days (October - November 2025)
Fairbanks, Alaska, United States


Condition
Temperature IconTemperature
Humidity Iconhumi.
Wind IconWind Speed
Sat. 18, Oct.
light snowLight snow

Temperature Icon1°/0°

Humidity Icon94%

Wind Icon6km/h
Sun. 19, Oct.
cloudyCloudy

Temperature Icon1°/-3°

Humidity Icon85%

Wind Icon10km/h
Mon. 20, Oct.
partly cloudyPartly Cloudy

Temperature Icon0°/-4°

Humidity Icon77%

Wind Icon8km/h
Tue. 21, Oct.
overcastOvercast

Temperature Icon-1°/-5°

Humidity Icon76%

Wind Icon8km/h
Wed. 22, Oct.
partly cloudyPartly Cloudy

Temperature Icon-2°/-6°

Humidity Icon74%

Wind Icon8km/h
Thu. 23, Oct.
partly cloudyPartly Cloudy

Temperature Icon-2°/-7°

Humidity Icon77%

Wind Icon6km/h
Fri. 24, Oct.
light snowLight snow

Temperature Icon-5°/-8°

Humidity Icon87%

Wind Icon4km/h
Sat. 25, Oct.
light snowLight snow

Temperature Icon-4°/-6°

Humidity Icon91%

Wind Icon4km/h
Sun. 26, Oct.
cloudyCloudy

Temperature Icon-4°/-7°

Humidity Icon92%

Wind Icon2km/h
Mon. 27, Oct.
mistMist

Temperature Icon-5°/-9°

Humidity Icon92%

Wind Icon3km/h
Tue. 28, Oct.
mistMist

Temperature Icon-8°/-11°

Humidity Icon93%

Wind Icon3km/h
Wed. 29, Oct.
freezing fogFreezing fog

Temperature Icon-9°/-13°

Humidity Icon92%

Wind Icon5km/h
Thu. 30, Oct.
sunnySunny

Temperature Icon-9°/-14°

Humidity Icon89%

Wind Icon5km/h
Fri. 31, Oct.
mistMist

Temperature Icon-10°/-14°

Humidity Icon91%

Wind Icon4km/h
Sat. 1, Nov.
light freezing rainLight freezing rain

Temperature Icon-6°/-11°

Humidity Icon89%

Wind Icon8km/h
Sun. 2, Nov.
light freezing rainLight freezing rain

Temperature Icon-7°/-12°

Humidity Icon87%

Wind Icon9km/h
Mon. 3, Nov.
patchy moderate snowPatchy moderate snow

Temperature Icon-7°/-12°

Humidity Icon87%

Wind Icon10km/h
Tue. 4, Nov.
light freezing rainLight freezing rain

Temperature Icon-7°/-12°

Humidity Icon88%

Wind Icon10km/h
Wed. 5, Nov.
light freezing rainLight freezing rain

Temperature Icon-8°/-13°

Humidity Icon87%

Wind Icon10km/h
Thu. 6, Nov.
moderate snowModerate snow

Temperature Icon-8°/-12°

Humidity Icon90%

Wind Icon9km/h
Fri. 7, Nov.
moderate snowModerate snow

Temperature Icon-8°/-13°

Humidity Icon88%

Wind Icon9km/h
Sat. 8, Nov.
patchy moderate snowPatchy moderate snow

Temperature Icon-8°/-14°

Humidity Icon88%

Wind Icon9km/h
Sun. 9, Nov.
patchy moderate snowPatchy moderate snow

Temperature Icon-7°/-13°

Humidity Icon89%

Wind Icon10km/h
Mon. 10, Nov.
patchy moderate snowPatchy moderate snow

Temperature Icon-7°/-12°

Humidity Icon92%

Wind Icon9km/h
Wed. 12, Nov.
moderate snowModerate snow

Temperature Icon-9°/-14°

Humidity Icon92%

Wind Icon10km/h
Thu. 13, Nov.
moderate or heavy snow showersModerate or heavy snow showers

Temperature Icon-9°/-15°

Humidity Icon92%

Wind Icon11km/h
Fri. 14, Nov.
moderate snowModerate snow

Temperature Icon-10°/-16°

Humidity Icon93%

Wind Icon10km/h
Sat. 15, Nov.
light freezing rainLight freezing rain

Temperature Icon-13°/-19°

Humidity Icon92%

Wind Icon8km/h
Sun. 16, Nov.
patchy moderate snowPatchy moderate snow

Temperature Icon-16°/-20°

Humidity Icon92%

Wind Icon7km/h
Mon. 17, Nov.
light freezing rainLight freezing rain

Temperature Icon-16°/-22°

Humidity Icon92%

Wind Icon8km/h

Highest & Lowest Weather Forecasts

TemperatureTemperature

High will be onSat. 18, Oct.

1.1°C


Low will be onMon. 17, Nov.

-22.2°C

HumidityHumidity

High will be onSat. 18, Oct.

94%


Low will be onWed. 22, Oct.

74%

Wind SpeedWind Speed

High will be onThu. 13, Nov.

10.8km/h


Low will be onSun. 26, Oct.

1.8km/h

PrecipitationPrecipitation

High will be onThu. 13, Nov.

2.3mm


Low will be onWed. 29, Oct.

0.01mm

Ultraviolet IndexUV

High will be onWed. 22, Oct.

2


Low will be onFri. 24, Oct.

1