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Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Western Mountains and Northern Plains

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central and southern High Plains Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will continue impacting the mountains of the western U.S. into Thursday with gusty winds and heavy snow. Heavy snow and gusty winds will continue to impact the northern Plains into the central Great Lakes Wednesday. Read More >

Coastal Waters Forecast for Cape Halkett to Flaxman Island from 15 to 80 NM (PKZ860) (Text-Only)
NWS Forecast for: Cape Halkett to Flaxman Island from 15 to 80 NM (PKZ860)
Issued by: National Weather Service Fairbanks, AK
Last Update: 348 PM AKST Tue Feb 17 2026		Print

Tonight: E winds 20 kt. Blowing snow.

Wed: E winds 15 kt.

Wed Night: E winds 10 kt.

Thu: NE winds 10 kt.

Thu Night: NE winds 15 kt.

Fri: E winds 15 kt.

Fri Night: S winds 10 kt.

Sat: SE winds 15 kt.

Sun: SW winds 15 kt.






Zone Forecast: Cape Halkett to Flaxman Island from 15 to 80 NM (PKZ860)

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