Fire Weather Concerns and Severe Weather

Dry and breezy conditions will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions across portions of the northern and central High Plains through this weekend, where fuels remain largely receptive. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rainfall are possible from the Plains into the Upper Midwest, as well as in the Ohio Valley and portions of the Mid-Atlantic through this weekend. Read More >

Coastal Waters Forecast for Central US Arctic Offshore (PKZ505) (Text-Only)
NWS Forecast for: Central US Arctic Offshore (PKZ505)
Issued by: National Weather Service Fairbanks, AK
Last Update: 400 AM AKDT Sat Sep 12 2026


Today: S winds 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. Snow showers in the morning.

Tonight: NW winds 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.

Sun: NW winds 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.

Sun Night: NW winds 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. Light freezing spray.

Mon: W winds 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.

Tue: W winds 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.

Wed: W winds 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.







Zone Forecast: Central US Arctic Offshore (PKZ505)

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