Flooding Possible in the Southwest U.S.; Coastal Storm to Impact the East
Heavy to excessive rainfall is expected today into Wednesday over New Mexico into far west Texas. Flash flooding and debris flows in wildfire burn areas will be possible. A strong coastal storm will develop off the Mid-Atlantic coast Wednesday, intensifying toward southern New England this weekend. Significant coastal flooding, strong rip currents, and beach erosion from high surf expected. Read More >
| 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 AKDT Tue Sep 22 2026 |  |
Tonight: SW winds 30 kt becoming NW. Seas 9 ft. Rain showers. Light freezing spray. Wed: NW winds 10 kt. Seas 6 ft. Light freezing spray. Wed Night: W winds 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. Thu: SW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 ft. Thu Night: S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. Fri: SE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Fri Night: E winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Sat: E winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Sun: NE winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. | |
| Zone Forecast: Cape Halkett to Flaxman Island from 15 to 80 NM (PKZ860) | |
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