Heavy Rain and Flooding Concerns in Hawaii; Severe Weather this Weekend in the Plains; Pacific Storm in the West
A storm system near the Hawaiian Islands is expected to bring periods of heavy rainfall, strong winds, and isolated strong to severe thunderstorms through Friday. Several rounds of severe thunderstorms are forecast to impact parts of the Great Plains into the Midwest this weekend into next week. Moderate to heavy rainfall and high elevation snow is expected this weekend over California and Oregon. Read More >
| NWS Forecast for: Sledge Island to Wales greater than 15 NM (PKZ854) Issued by: National Weather Service Fairbanks, AK Last Update: 349 PM AKDT Thu Apr 9 2026 | |
Tonight: S winds 25 kt. Fri: S winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Fri Night: S winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. Snow. Sat: S winds 20 kt. Sat Night: S winds 10 kt. Sun: N winds 20 kt. Sun Night: N winds 20 kt. Mon: N winds 20 kt. Tue: NE winds 15 kt. | |
| Zone Forecast: Sledge Island to Wales greater than 15 NM (PKZ854) | |
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