Prolonged Extreme Cold; Eastern U.S. Winter Storm
A powerful Arctic blast will bring dangerously cold, record low temperatures to the Gulf Coast, upper Ohio Valley, Mid-Atlantic, and Southeast U.S. into this weekend. A rapidly deepening storm centered just off the North Carolina coast Friday night through Saturday night will produce widespread heavy snow and wind from the southern Appalachians across the Carolinas and southern Virginia. Read More >
| NWS Forecast for: Point Franklin to Cape Halkett from 15 to 75 NM (PKZ859) Issued by: National Weather Service Fairbanks, AK Last Update: 348 PM AKST Thu Jan 29 2026 |  |
Tonight: NE winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 nm or less. Fri: NE winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 nm or less. Fri Night: NE winds 20 kt. Blowing snow. Sat: NE winds 15 kt. Sat Night: NE winds 20 kt. Sun: NE winds 20 kt. Blowing snow. Sun Night: NE winds 20 kt. Mon: NE winds 20 kt. Tue: NE winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. | |
| Zone Forecast: Point Franklin to Cape Halkett from 15 to 75 NM (PKZ859) | |
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