Tracking Winter Weather and Frigid Temperatures Through This Weekend
A clipper storm will move across the Great Lakes through this weekend with periods of light snow, gusty winds, and lake effect snow bands which could make for hazardous travel at times. A frigid airmass will spread eastward behind this storm into the Midwest and Eastern U.S. through the weekend. Read More >
| NWS Forecast for: Cape Thompson to Cape Beaufort from 15 to 85 NM (PKZ857) Issued by: National Weather Service Fairbanks, AK Last Update: 345 AM AKST Fri Jan 16 2026 | |
Today: NE winds 40 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 nm or less. Tonight: NE winds 35 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 nm or less. Sat: NE winds 20 kt. Sat Night: NE winds 15 kt. Sun: NE winds 20 kt. Snow. Sun Night: W winds 15 kt. Mon: NE winds 15 kt. Tue: E winds 20 kt. | |
| Zone Forecast: Cape Thompson to Cape Beaufort from 15 to 85 NM (PKZ857) | |
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