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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 >

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Chaniliut AK

Marine Point Forecast

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    • Wednesday

      Wednesday:WSW wind around 15 kt becoming S in the afternoon. A chance of snow, mainly after noon. Seas 1 ft or less.

      High: 28 °F

      WSW 15kt
      < 1ft

    • Wednesday Night

      Wednesday Night:W wind 15 to 20 kt, with gusts as high as 30 kt. Areas of blowing snow and a chance of snow before 9pm. Seas 1 ft or less.

      Low: 15 °F

      W 20kt
      < 1ft

    • Thursday

      Thursday:WSW wind around 15 kt. Mostly sunny. Seas 1 ft or less.

      High: 3 °F

      WSW 15kt
      < 1ft

    • Thursday Night

      Thursday Night:W wind 5 to 10 kt becoming SSW after midnight. Mostly clear. Seas 1 ft or less.

      Low: -6 °F

      W 10kt
      < 1ft

    • Friday

      Friday:S wind 5 to 10 kt. Mostly sunny. Seas 1 ft or less.

      High: 9 °F

      S 10kt
      < 1ft

    • Friday Night

      Friday Night:SE wind 10 to 20 kt, with gusts as high as 25 kt. A slight chance of snow before midnight, then areas of blowing snow and a chance of snow between midnight and 3am, then snow likely after 3am. Seas 1 ft or less.

      Low: -12 °F

      SE 20kt
      < 1ft

    • Saturday

      Saturday:SSE wind 15 to 20 kt, with gusts as high as 25 kt. Snow likely, mainly before 9am. Seas 1 ft or less.

      High: 20 °F

      SSE 20kt
      < 1ft

    • Saturday Night

      Saturday Night:SSE wind 15 to 20 kt, with gusts as high as 25 kt. Snow likely. Seas 1 ft or less.

      Low: 0 °F

      SSE 20kt
      < 1ft

    • Sunday

      Sunday:S wind 15 to 20 kt, with gusts as high as 25 kt. Snow likely. Seas 1 ft or less.

      High: 30 °F

      S 20kt
      < 1ft


High and low forecast temperature values represent air temperature.

Water temperature forecast is experimental.

Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 1:21 am AKST Feb 18, 2026
Forecast Valid: 2am AKST Feb 18, 2026-6pm AKST Feb 24, 2026

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Detailed Forecast

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...

Wednesday
WSW wind around 15 kt becoming S in the afternoon. A chance of snow, mainly after noon. Seas 1 ft or less.
Wednesday Night
W wind 15 to 20 kt, with gusts as high as 30 kt. Areas of blowing snow and a chance of snow before 9pm. Seas 1 ft or less.
Thursday
WSW wind around 15 kt. Mostly sunny. Seas 1 ft or less.
Thursday Night
W wind 5 to 10 kt becoming SSW after midnight. Mostly clear. Seas 1 ft or less.
Friday
S wind 5 to 10 kt. Mostly sunny. Seas 1 ft or less.
Friday Night
SE wind 10 to 20 kt, with gusts as high as 25 kt. A slight chance of snow before midnight, then areas of blowing snow and a chance of snow between midnight and 3am, then snow likely after 3am. Seas 1 ft or less.
Saturday
SSE wind 15 to 20 kt, with gusts as high as 25 kt. Snow likely, mainly before 9am. Seas 1 ft or less.
Saturday Night
SSE wind 15 to 20 kt, with gusts as high as 25 kt. Snow likely. Seas 1 ft or less.
Sunday
S wind 15 to 20 kt, with gusts as high as 25 kt. Snow likely. Seas 1 ft or less.

*Notices:

  1. This forecast is for a single location. For safety concerns, mariners should be aware of the weather over a larger area. Forecast information for a larger area can be found within the zone forecast and the NDFD graphics.
  2. The forecast conditions at a particular point may not exceed the criteria of a Small Craft Advisory, Gale, Storm etc. These watches/warnings/advisories are issued for the entire zone in which the point resides and mariners should act accordingly.
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Point Forecast: 63.05°N 163.41°W
Last Update: 1:21 am AKST Feb 18, 2026
Forecast Valid: 2am AKST Feb 18, 2026-6pm AKST Feb 24, 2026
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