Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall Across the South; Heat Spreads Across the West and Southern Plains

A couple of frontal boundaries will move east and south from the Plains to the Gulf and Atlantic coastlines. These boundaries will focus showers and thunderstorms through the weekend, with scattered severe thunderstorms from the Southern Plains and across the Gulf Coast states. Locally heavy rainfall may also occur, which may be welcome news across drought areas. Meanwhile, heat spreads westward. Read More >

Coastal Waters Forecast for Cape Beaufort to Point Franklin out to 15 NM (PKZ812) (Text-Only)
NWS Forecast for: Cape Beaufort to Point Franklin out to 15 NM (PKZ812)
Issued by: National Weather Service Fairbanks, AK
Last Update: 345 AM AKDT Sat May 9 2026




Today: NE winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Extreme freezing spray.

Tonight: NE winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Extreme freezing spray.

Sun: E winds 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Extreme freezing spray.

Sun Night: E winds 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Extreme freezing spray.

Mon: E winds 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Extreme freezing spray.

Mon Night: E winds 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Extreme freezing spray.

Tue: E winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.

Wed: E winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.







Zone Forecast: Cape Beaufort to Point Franklin out to 15 NM (PKZ812)

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