
Lake-effect Snow and Whiteout Conditions in the Great Lakes Region; Below-average Temperatures in the East
Heavy lake-effect and lake-enhanced snow will persist downwind of the Great Lakes and produce some whiteout conditions that could cause difficult travel conditions. A coastal low will produce moderate to heavy snow over parts of southern and eastern New England into the afternoon. Below average temperatures are expected across the eastern U.S., particularly with chilly morning temperatures. 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 Mon Jan 19 2026 | |
| Today: NE winds 20 kt. Blowing snow. Tonight: E winds 20 kt. Blowing snow. Tue: E winds 15 kt. Tue Night: SE winds 15 kt. Wed: S winds 20 kt. Wed Night: S winds 20 kt. Thu: S winds 20 kt. Fri: SW winds 20 kt. | |
| Zone Forecast: Cape Thompson to Cape Beaufort from 15 to 85 NM (PKZ857) | |
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