Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Mid-South

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring fire weather concerns over parts of the central and southern High Plains. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are expected across the Mid-South region and central Gulf states. Above average temperatures are expected across much of the country, and numerous daily record-tying/breaking highs will be possible. Read More >

Coastal Waters Forecast for Wales to Cape Thompson greater than 15 NM (PKZ856) (Text-Only)
NWS Forecast for: Wales to Cape Thompson greater than 15 NM (PKZ856)
Issued by: National Weather Service Fairbanks, AK
Last Update: 346 AM AKDT Mon Mar 9 2026




Today: NW winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 nm or less.

Tonight: NW winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 nm or less.

Tue: NW winds 20 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 nm or less.

Tue Night: NW winds 15 kt.

Wed: S winds 20 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 nm or less.

Wed Night: S winds 20 kt.

Thu: SE winds 15 kt. Seas calm.

Fri: NW winds 10 kt. Seas calm.







Zone Forecast: Wales to Cape Thompson greater than 15 NM (PKZ856)

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