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Arctic Front Brings Winter Weather and Colder Temperatures to the Eastern U.S.

A series of cold fronts will bring heavy lake effect snow to the northern Great Lakes. The fronts will merge over the Ohio Valley and bring colder temperatures east of the Mississippi River later today into the end of the week. Additionally, wintry weather will develop over the Ohio Valley, Appalachians, and Northeast as rain switches over to snow tonight into Thursday morning. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

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Fairbanks, AK Local Forecast Office

Port Safety AK

Marine Point Forecast

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    • This Afternoon

      This Afternoon:Variable winds 5 kt or less. Sunny. Seas 1 ft or less.

      High: -20 °F

      Light Wind
      < 1ft

    • Tonight

      Tonight:Variable winds 5 kt or less. Mostly clear. Seas 1 ft or less.

      Low: -22 °F

      Light Wind
      < 1ft

    • Thursday

      Thursday:N wind 10 to 20 kt. A slight chance of snow after 3pm. Seas 1 ft or less.

      High: -7 °F

      N 20kt
      < 1ft

    • Thursday Night

      Thursday Night:NNE wind 20 to 25 kt, with gusts as high as 35 kt. Areas of blowing snow and a chance of snow before midnight, then snow likely with areas of blowing snow after midnight. Seas 1 ft or less.

      Low: -3 °F

      NNE 25kt
      < 1ft

    • Friday

      Friday:NNE wind 15 to 20 kt becoming S in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 kt. Snow likely with areas of blowing snow. Seas 1 ft or less.

      High: 10 °F

      NNE 20kt
      < 1ft

    • Friday Night

      Friday Night:SE wind 10 to 15 kt becoming ENE after midnight. Snow likely, mainly before midnight. Seas 1 ft or less.

      Low: 16 °F

      SE 15kt
      < 1ft

    • Saturday

      Saturday:E wind 5 to 15 kt. A chance of snow. Seas 1 ft or less.

      High: 14 °F

      E 15kt
      < 1ft

    • Saturday Night

      Saturday Night:E wind 5 to 10 kt. A chance of snow. Seas 1 ft or less.

      Low: 4 °F

      E 10kt
      < 1ft

    • Sunday

      Sunday:ESE wind 5 to 10 kt. A chance of snow. Seas 1 ft or less.

      High: 14 °F

      ESE 10kt
      < 1ft


High and low forecast temperature values represent air temperature.

Water temperature forecast is experimental.

Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 2:17 pm AKST Jan 14, 2026
Forecast Valid: 2pm AKST Jan 14, 2026-6pm AKST Jan 20, 2026

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Detailed Forecast

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS MORNING...

This Afternoon
Variable winds 5 kt or less. Sunny. Seas 1 ft or less.
Tonight
Variable winds 5 kt or less. Mostly clear. Seas 1 ft or less.
Thursday
N wind 10 to 20 kt. A slight chance of snow after 3pm. Seas 1 ft or less.
Thursday Night
NNE wind 20 to 25 kt, with gusts as high as 35 kt. Areas of blowing snow and a chance of snow before midnight, then snow likely with areas of blowing snow after midnight. Seas 1 ft or less.
Friday
NNE wind 15 to 20 kt becoming S in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 kt. Snow likely with areas of blowing snow. Seas 1 ft or less.
Friday Night
SE wind 10 to 15 kt becoming ENE after midnight. Snow likely, mainly before midnight. Seas 1 ft or less.
Saturday
E wind 5 to 15 kt. A chance of snow. Seas 1 ft or less.
Saturday Night
E wind 5 to 10 kt. A chance of snow. Seas 1 ft or less.
Sunday
ESE wind 5 to 10 kt. A chance of snow. 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: 64.46°N 164.85°W
Last Update: 2:17 pm AKST Jan 14, 2026
Forecast Valid: 2pm AKST Jan 14, 2026-6pm AKST Jan 20, 2026
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