Severe Thunderstorms and Flooding from the Southern Plains to the Great Lakes; Record Heat in the East
Widely scattered severe thunderstorms may produce damaging winds, hail, and flash flooding from the southern Plains into the lower Great Lakes. Elevated to locally critical fire weather conditions will persist across portions of the Southwest and Southern High Plains due to gusty winds and dry conditions. An early-season heatwave will challenge temperature records across the eastern U.S.. Read More >
| NWS Forecast for: Norton Sound greater than 15 NM (PKZ852) Issued by: National Weather Service Fairbanks, AK Last Update: 349 PM AKDT Tue May 19 2026 | |
| Tonight: S winds 20 kt becoming E. Seas 4 ft subsiding. Wed: E winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Wed Night: E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Thu: E winds 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Thu Night: NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Fri: E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. Fri Night: NE winds 5 kt. Seas 2 ft. Sat: NW winds 5 kt. Seas 2 ft. Sun: NW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. | |
| Zone Forecast: Norton Sound greater than 15 NM (PKZ852) | |
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