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Lake Effect Snow in the Lower Great Lakes; Rain and High Elevation Snow in the West

Lake-effect snow will continue downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario through Friday. In the Western U.S., rain and higher elevation snow will continue over the Great Basin through Friday. A front will move over the Pacific Northwest Thursday afternoon and produce light rain and higher elevation snow over the Cascades through Saturday. Read More >

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Fairbanks, AK Local Forecast Office

Port Safety AK

Marine Point Forecast

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    • Thursday

      Thursday:N wind 10 to 15 kt becoming NW in the afternoon. Snow, mainly before noon. Seas 1 ft or less.

      High: 24 °FFalling Temperatures

      NW 15kt
      < 1ft

    • Thursday Night

      Thursday Night:WNW wind 10 to 15 kt. Mostly clear. Seas 1 ft or less.

      Low: -20 °F

      WNW 15kt
      < 1ft

    • Friday

      Friday:NNW wind 5 to 10 kt becoming ENE in the afternoon. A slight chance of snow after 3pm. Seas 1 ft or less.

      High: 1 °F

      ENE 10kt
      < 1ft

    • Friday Night

      Friday Night:NE wind 10 to 15 kt. Snow, mainly after 9pm. Seas 1 ft or less.

      Low: -10 °F

      NE 15kt
      < 1ft

    • Saturday

      Saturday:W wind 5 to 10 kt. A chance of snow, mainly before 9am. Seas 1 ft or less.

      High: 7 °F

      W 10kt
      < 1ft

    • Saturday Night

      Saturday Night:Variable winds 5 kt or less. A chance of snow, mainly after 9pm. Seas 1 ft or less.

      Low: -11 °F

      Light Wind
      < 1ft

    • Sunday

      Sunday:Variable winds 5 kt or less. A chance of snow, mainly before 3pm. Seas 1 ft or less.

      High: 12 °F

      Light Wind
      < 1ft

    • Sunday Night

      Sunday Night:Variable winds 5 kt or less. A chance of snow. Seas 1 ft or less.

      Low: 2 °F

      Light Wind
      < 1ft

    • Washington's Birthday

      Washington's Birthday:ESE wind 5 to 10 kt becoming NNE in the afternoon. A chance of snow. Seas 1 to 2 ft.

      High: 20 °F

      NNE 10kt
      1-2ft


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 am AKST Feb 12, 2026
Forecast Valid: 3am AKST Feb 12, 2026-6pm AKST Feb 18, 2026

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Detailed Forecast

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY MORNING THROUGH THURSDAY

Thursday
N wind 10 to 15 kt becoming NW in the afternoon. Snow, mainly before noon. Seas 1 ft or less.
Thursday Night
WNW wind 10 to 15 kt. Mostly clear. Seas 1 ft or less.
Friday
NNW wind 5 to 10 kt becoming ENE in the afternoon. A slight chance of snow after 3pm. Seas 1 ft or less.
Friday Night
NE wind 10 to 15 kt. Snow, mainly after 9pm. Seas 1 ft or less.
Saturday
W wind 5 to 10 kt. A chance of snow, mainly before 9am. Seas 1 ft or less.
Saturday Night
Variable winds 5 kt or less. A chance of snow, mainly after 9pm. Seas 1 ft or less.
Sunday
Variable winds 5 kt or less. A chance of snow, mainly before 3pm. Seas 1 ft or less.
Sunday Night
Variable winds 5 kt or less. A chance of snow. Seas 1 ft or less.
Washington's Birthday
ESE wind 5 to 10 kt becoming NNE in the afternoon. A chance of snow. Seas 1 to 2 ft.

*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 am AKST Feb 12, 2026
Forecast Valid: 3am AKST Feb 12, 2026-6pm AKST Feb 18, 2026
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