Tropical Depression Nine in the Gulf of America; California October Heat Wave Continues
Tropical Depression Nine is forecast to track toward the central U.S. Gulf Coast while strengthening into a tropical storm by early Wednesday and a hurricane on Thursday. Stay tuned to forecast updates. Much higher than typical October temperatures will continue across much of California through midweek. Temperatures are forecast to gradually cool beginning Thursday in Coastal California. 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 Tue Oct 6 2026 | |
| Tonight: SE winds 15 kt. Seas building to 3 ft. Light freezing spray. Wed: SE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Light freezing spray. Wed Night: S winds 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Light freezing spray. Thu: S winds 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Light freezing spray. Thu Night: S winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Fri: SE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Fri Night: SE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Sat: SE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Sun: E winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. | |
| Zone Forecast: Cape Beaufort to Point Franklin out to 15 NM (PKZ812) | |
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