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Winter Storm Bringing Widespread Hazardous Weather to the Eastern U.S.

A rapidly-intensifying winter storm continues to bring heavy snow, high winds, and blizzard conditions over the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes through today. An Arctic front will lead in a period of gusty to high winds and sharply colder temperatures over the entire eastern U.S. Heavy lake effect snow is then expected from Lakes Erie and Ontario through New Year's Day. Read More >

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Fairbanks, AK Local Forecast Office

Port Safety AK

Marine Point Forecast

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    • Today

      Today:Variable winds 5 kt or less. Mostly cloudy. Seas 1 ft or less.

      High: 6 °F

      Light Wind
      < 1ft

    • Tonight

      Tonight:Variable winds 5 kt or less. Partly cloudy. Seas 1 ft or less.

      Low: -1 °F

      Light Wind
      < 1ft

    • Tuesday

      Tuesday:ESE wind 5 to 10 kt. Snow likely, mainly between noon and 3pm. Seas 1 ft or less.

      High: 12 °F

      ESE 10kt
      < 1ft

    • Tuesday Night

      Tuesday Night:E wind 5 to 10 kt becoming WNW in the evening. A chance of snow before 9pm. Seas 1 ft or less.

      Low: -3 °F

      N 10kt
      < 1ft

    • Wednesday

      Wednesday:N wind around 10 kt. Mostly sunny. Seas 1 to 2 ft.

      High: 8 °F

      N 10kt
      1-2ft

    • Wednesday Night

      Wednesday Night:N wind around 10 kt. Mostly clear. Seas around 2 ft.

      Low: -13 °F

      N 10kt
      2ft

    • New Year's Day

      New Year's Day:NNE wind 5 to 10 kt. Mostly sunny. Seas 1 to 2 ft.

      High: -7 °F

      NNE 10kt
      1-2ft

    • Thursday Night

      Thursday Night:Variable winds 5 kt or less. Partly cloudy. Seas 1 ft or less.

      Low: -16 °F

      Light Wind
      < 1ft

    • Friday

      Friday:Variable winds 5 kt or less. Mostly sunny. Seas 1 ft or less.

      High: -8 °F

      Light Wind
      < 1ft


High and low forecast temperature values represent air temperature.

Water temperature forecast is experimental.

Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 4:17 am AKST Dec 29, 2025
Forecast Valid: 5am AKST Dec 29, 2025-6pm AKST Jan 4, 2026

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Detailed Forecast


Today
Variable winds 5 kt or less. Mostly cloudy. Seas 1 ft or less.
Tonight
Variable winds 5 kt or less. Partly cloudy. Seas 1 ft or less.
Tuesday
ESE wind 5 to 10 kt. Snow likely, mainly between noon and 3pm. Seas 1 ft or less.
Tuesday Night
E wind 5 to 10 kt becoming WNW in the evening. A chance of snow before 9pm. Seas 1 ft or less.
Wednesday
N wind around 10 kt. Mostly sunny. Seas 1 to 2 ft.
Wednesday Night
N wind around 10 kt. Mostly clear. Seas around 2 ft.
New Year's Day
NNE wind 5 to 10 kt. Mostly sunny. Seas 1 to 2 ft.
Thursday Night
Variable winds 5 kt or less. Partly cloudy. Seas 1 ft or less.
Friday
Variable winds 5 kt or less. Mostly sunny. 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: 4:17 am AKST Dec 29, 2025
Forecast Valid: 5am AKST Dec 29, 2025-6pm AKST Jan 4, 2026
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