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

Today's forecast for Paxson shows a high of 30 degrees and a low of 15 degrees Fahrenheit. A chance of snow, mainly before noon.

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

The 7-day forecast for Paxson shows highs from -4 to 30 degrees and lows from -18 to 15 degrees Fahrenheit. Expect precipitation on 6 days with chances of 20% or higher.

Will it rain in Paxson, AK this week?

Yes, rain is possible in Paxson this week. Precipitation chances: Wednesday (30% chance), Thursday (20% chance), Friday (30% chance), Saturday (50% chance), Monday (50% chance), Tuesday (50% chance).

How accurate is the Paxson weather forecast?

WeatherForYou provides highly accurate Paxson 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.

Paxson, AK Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Current Conditions From Nearby Station

Switch to Metric Units

22°F
Feels Like 18°F

Humidity 98% Dew Point 22°F Wind SSW 3 MPH Barometer N/A

Report from a MADIS/MESONET weather station 14.5 mi. NNE of central Paxson
at 8:00 AM Wed, Dec 3, 2025

Point Forecast at a Glance

WedDec 3

30%

ThuDec 4

20%

FriDec 5

-11

SatDec 6

30%

-12

SunDec 7

-3

-16

MonDec 8

-3

-18

TueDec 9

50%

-4

7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

High temperatures drop from 30°F to a low of -4°F, then recover to -4°F by week's end. Unsettled weather expected with snow likely on at least 6 days.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 3°F below the historical average for December. Normal highs for this period are around 11°F with lows around -7°F.

This Date in Weather History

1983 - Birmingham, AL, was drenched with 9.22 inches of rain in 24 hours. The rains caused severe flash flooding which literally submerged traffic.

Paxson, AK 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Wednesday Dec 3

Day: A chance of snow, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Night: A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Thursday Dec 4

Day: A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19. Northwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 9. North wind 10 to 20 mph.

Friday Dec 5

Day: Sunny, with a high near 15. North wind 10 to 20 mph.

Night: A chance of snow after 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around -11. North wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Saturday Dec 6

Day: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 3. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Night: A chance of snow before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -12.

Sunday Dec 7

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near -3.

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -16.

Monday Dec 8

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near -3.

Night: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -18.

Tuesday Dec 9

Day: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near -4.

About Paxson, AK

Paxson is a census-designated place (CDP) in Copper River Census Area, Alaska, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 26, down from 40 in 2010. It is located on the Richardson Highway at the junction with the Denali Highway. Currently, there are five accommodations in Paxson, as well as several gift shops, a post office, a gas station and food shops. The activity of the locality is turned to tourism in summer, and by hunting and livelihood activities for permanent residents.

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