What is today's weather forecast for Salcha, AK?

Today's forecast for Salcha shows a high of -24 degrees and a low of -28 degrees Fahrenheit. Mostly sunny, with a high near -24.

What is the 7-day weather forecast for Salcha, AK?

The 7-day forecast for Salcha shows highs from -24 to -4 degrees and lows from -32 to -24 degrees Fahrenheit. Expect precipitation on 4 days with chances of 20% or higher.

Will it rain in Salcha, AK this week?

Yes, rain is possible in Salcha this week. Precipitation chances: Tuesday (30% chance), Friday (50% chance), Saturday (50% chance), Sunday (50% chance).

How accurate is the Salcha weather forecast?

WeatherForYou provides highly accurate Salcha forecasts using National Weather Service data and current conditions from the nearest available weather stations, often miles closer than regional airports, for the most precise local forecasts.

Salcha, AK Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Current Conditions From Nearby Station

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-21°F
Feels Like -21°F

Humidity 64% Dew Point -29°F Wind Calm Barometer N/A

Solar Rad 9 w/m²

Report from a MADIS/MESONET weather station 9 mi. N of central Salcha
at 2:09 PM Mon, Dec 15, 2025

Point Forecast at a Glance

MonDec 15

-24

-28

TueDec 16

30%

-17

-25

WedDec 17

-19

-29

ThuDec 18

-23

-32

FriDec 19

50%

-18

-26

SatDec 20

50%

-14

-24

SunDec 21

50%

-4

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7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

High temperatures climb from -24°F to a high of -4°F by week's end. Unsettled weather expected with snow likely on at least 4 days.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 22°F below the historical average for December. Normal highs for this period are around 5°F with lows around -10°F.

This Date in Weather History

1901 - An intense cold front swept across the eastern U.S. The cold front produced heavy rain in Louisiana, and heavy snow in the northeastern U.S.

Salcha, AK 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Monday Dec 15

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near -24. Calm wind.

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -28. Wind chill values as low as -40. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Tuesday Dec 16

Day: A chance of snow, mainly before noon, then flurries after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near -17. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Night: Flurries before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -25. Calm wind.

Wednesday Dec 17

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near -19. Calm wind.

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -29.

Thursday Dec 18

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near -23.

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -32.

Friday Dec 19

Day: A slight chance of snow after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near -18.

Night: A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -26.

Saturday Dec 20

Day: A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near -14.

Night: A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -24.

Sunday Dec 21

Day: A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near -4.

About Salcha, AK

Salcha (Tanana: Soł Chaget, Tanacross: Saagescheeg) is a census-designated place (CDP) in Fairbanks North Star Borough in the U.S. state of Alaska. It is part of the Fairbanks, Alaska Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 1,095 at the 2010 census, up from 854 in 2000.

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