Tracking Areas of Fire Weather, Severe Weather, and Winter Weather
Gusty winds and dry conditions will continue to bring fire weather concerns to the southern Plains through Friday. Severe thunderstorms including a few tornadoes, large hail and damaging wind gusts are expected across parts of the Midwest and lower Ohio Valley today. A Pacific storm will bring low elevation rain and thunderstorms across southern California and heavy snow through the Sierra. Read More >
| NWS Forecast for: Cape Beaufort to Point Franklin out to 15 NM (PKZ812) Issued by: National Weather Service Fairbanks, AK Last Update: 345 AM AKST Thu Feb 19 2026 | |
Today: SW winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 nm or less. Tonight: W winds 25 kt. Fri: SW winds 10 kt. Fri Night: SE winds 20 kt. Sat: SE winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Snow. Vsby 1 nm or less. Sat Night: S winds 35 kt. Blowing snow. Snow. Vsby 1 nm or less. Sun: SW winds 35 kt. Mon: NW winds 20 kt. | |
| Zone Forecast: Cape Beaufort to Point Franklin out to 15 NM (PKZ812) | |
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