Fire Weather Concerns and Severe Thunderstorms through the Weekend
Dry and windy conditions, and some dry thunderstorms and lightning, may support hazardous fire activity in the northern Plains, high southern Plains and the Southwest this weekend. An active severe weather pattern is forecast for portions of the central and southern High Plains into the Upper Midwest through early the part of next week. Damaging winds, large hail, and tornadoes are possible. Read More >
| NWS Forecast for: Cape Beaufort to Point Franklin out to 15 NM (PKZ812) Issued by: National Weather Service Fairbanks, AK Last Update: 348 PM AKDT Fri May 15 2026 | |
| Tonight: NE winds 10 kt. Seas 1 foot. Light freezing spray. Sat: NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Light freezing spray. Sat Night: NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Moderate freezing spray. Sun: NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Moderate freezing spray. Sun Night: NE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Moderate freezing spray. Mon: E winds 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. Moderate freezing spray. Mon Night: E winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Moderate freezing spray. Tue: E winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wed: E winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. | |
| Zone Forecast: Cape Beaufort to Point Franklin out to 15 NM (PKZ812) | |
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