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Heavy Precipitation in the West; Wintry Mix in the North; Fire Weather in the High Plains

Pacific moisture will continue to bring locally heavy coastal/lower elevation rain and heavy mountain snow to the West Coast and portions of the Intermountain West through Monday. A wintry mix will create hazardous travel across the northern Plains and Upper Midwest into early Monday. Dry, gusty winds are resulting in elevated to critical fire weather in the south/central High Plains. Read More >

Coastal Waters Forecast for Etolin Strait to Kwemeluk Pass from 15 to 90 NM (PKZ850) (Text-Only)
NWS Forecast for: Etolin Strait to Kwemeluk Pass from 15 to 90 NM (PKZ850)
Issued by: National Weather Service Fairbanks, AK
Last Update: 349 PM AKST Sun Jan 4 2026



Tonight: NE winds 40 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 nm or less.

Mon: N winds 35 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 nm or less.

Mon Night: N winds 30 kt.

Tue: N winds 30 kt.

Tue Night: N winds 30 kt.

Wed: N winds 25 kt.

Wed Night: NE winds 20 kt.

Thu: NE winds 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.

Fri: N winds 30 kt. Seas 6 ft.






Zone Forecast: Etolin Strait to Kwemeluk Pass from 15 to 90 NM (PKZ850)

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