Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain Across the Central US; Wintry Mix in the Northern Plains and Northeast
Severe thunderstorms and flash flooding are possible across the central U.S. through Saturday. Large hail, damaging winds, and tornadoes are all possible. There is an increased threat for wildfire development in the southern to central High Plains. A wintry mix of snow, sleet and freezing rain are forecast across portions of the northern Plains and central New England into early Friday morning. 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 AKST Thu Mar 5 2026 |  |
Tonight: N winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 nm or less. Fri: N winds 35 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 nm or less. Fri Night: N winds 35 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 nm or less. Sat: N winds 35 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 nm or less. Sat Night: N winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 nm or less. Sun: NW winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 nm or less. Sun Night: NW winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Mon: N winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Tue: S winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. | |
| Zone Forecast: Sledge Island to Wales greater than 15 NM (PKZ854) | |
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