Paxson, AK Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Paxson, a community in Southeast Fairbanks Census Area County, Alaska.
This Afternoon
26°F
Partly Sunny
Partly sunny. High near 26, with temperatures falling to around 17 in the afternoon. East wind around 5 mph.
7-day forecast for Paxson
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This Afternoon | 26°F | Partly Sunny | 5 mph E | 1% |
| Tonight | 16°F | Mostly Cloudy | 0 to 10 mph E | 8% |
| Wednesday | 27°F | Mostly Cloudy then Chance Light Snow | 5 mph E | 30% |
| Wednesday Night | 12°F | Mostly Cloudy | 5 mph NE | 11% |
| Thursday | 24°F | Partly Sunny | 0 to 5 mph NE | 4% |
| Thursday Night | 9°F | Mostly Cloudy | 0 to 5 mph N | 4% |
| Friday | 23°F | Mostly Cloudy | 0 to 5 mph N | 7% |
| Friday Night | 7°F | Mostly Cloudy | 0 to 5 mph N | 7% |
| Saturday | 22°F | Mostly Cloudy | 0 to 5 mph N | 11% |
| Saturday Night | 5°F | Mostly Cloudy | 0 to 5 mph N | 12% |
| Sunday | 19°F | Mostly Cloudy | 0 mph | 12% |
| Sunday Night | 5°F | Mostly Cloudy | 0 mph | 5% |
| Monday | 20°F | Partly Sunny | 0 mph | 6% |
| Monday Night | 6°F | Mostly Cloudy | 0 mph | 3% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Paxson (62.976, -145.758). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Paxson
Last spring frost
May 30
First fall frost
Aug 24
Growing season
84 days
More local growing data for Paxson: nearby ZIP 99737 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Alaska frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Dry Creek, Ak (26.6 mi from Paxson). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Nov 4, 2026.