Lake Effect Snow through Friday; Heavy Rain, Thunderstorms and Mountain Snow in California
Periods of moderate to heavy lake effect snow will continue through Friday downwind of Lake Erie and Ontario. Several additional inches of accumulating snow are expected. A Pacific storm will bring heavy rain and mountain snow across California, the Southwest and Intermountain West today. Isolated severe thunderstorms and scattered flash flooding is possible across parts of southern California. Read More >
| NWS Forecast for: Southwest of Saint Lawrence Island from 15 to 100 NM (PKZ851) Issued by: National Weather Service Fairbanks, AK Last Update: 346 AM AKST Thu Jan 1 2026 | |
Today: E winds 35 kt. Seas 13 ft. Blowing snow. Snow. Heavy freezing spray. Tonight: E winds 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. Blowing snow. Snow. Heavy freezing spray. Fri: E winds 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. Heavy freezing spray. Fri Night: E winds 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. Blowing snow. Heavy freezing spray. Sat: E winds 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. Blowing snow. Heavy freezing spray. Sat Night: E winds 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. Heavy freezing spray. Sun: E winds 45 kt. Seas 22 ft. Mon: NE winds 40 kt. Seas 21 ft. | |
| Zone Forecast: Southwest of Saint Lawrence Island from 15 to 100 NM (PKZ851) | |
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