Tracking Late Season Winter Storms; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

Heavy snow and high winds continue in the Great Lakes and Northeast. A moderate atmospheric river will continue to bring heavy precipitation to the Pacific Northwest and northern Rockies. A major winter storm will develop across the northern High Plains tonight into Saturday and rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Above-average temperatures expected in the Southwest. Read More >

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Fairbanks, AK Local Forecast Office

6NM N Kiwalik AK

Marine Point Forecast

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    • Today

      Today:WNW wind 10 to 15 kt increasing to 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 kt. A chance of snow between 7am and 10am, then areas of blowing snow after 10am.   Seas 1 ft or less.

      High: 10 °F

      ⇑WNW 25kt
      < 1ft

    • Tonight

      Tonight:WNW wind 20 to 25 kt, with gusts as high as 35 kt. Areas of blowing snow before 1am.  Seas 1 ft or less.

      Low: -5 °F

      WNW 25kt
      < 1ft

    • Saturday

      Saturday:W wind 10 to 15 kt. Partly sunny. Seas 1 ft or less.

      High: 7 °F

      W 15kt
      < 1ft

    • Saturday Night

      Saturday Night:WSW wind 10 to 15 kt becoming WNW after midnight. Partly cloudy. Seas 1 ft or less.

      Low: -9 °F

      WNW 15kt
      < 1ft

    • Sunday

      Sunday:NW wind around 15 kt. Areas of blowing snow.  Seas 1 ft or less.

      High: 0 °F

      NW 15kt
      < 1ft

    • Sunday Night

      Sunday Night:NW wind around 15 kt. Mostly clear. Seas 1 ft or less.

      Low: -15 °F

      NW 15kt
      < 1ft

    • Monday

      Monday:NW wind around 15 kt. Sunny. Seas 1 ft or less.

      High: 0 °F

      NW 15kt
      < 1ft

    • Monday Night

      Monday Night:NNW wind around 15 kt. Partly cloudy. Seas 1 ft or less.

      Low: -12 °F

      NNW 15kt
      < 1ft

    • Tuesday

      Tuesday:NW wind around 15 kt. Mostly sunny. Seas 1 ft or less.

      High: 2 °F

      NW 15kt
      < 1ft


High and low forecast temperature values represent air temperature.

Water temperature forecast is experimental.

Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 4:16 am AKDT Mar 13, 2026
Forecast Valid: 5am AKDT Mar 13, 2026-6pm AKDT Mar 19, 2026

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Detailed Forecast

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE

Today
WNW wind 10 to 15 kt increasing to 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 kt. A chance of snow between 7am and 10am, then areas of blowing snow after 10am. Seas 1 ft or less.
Tonight
WNW wind 20 to 25 kt, with gusts as high as 35 kt. Areas of blowing snow before 1am. Seas 1 ft or less.
Saturday
W wind 10 to 15 kt. Partly sunny. Seas 1 ft or less.
Saturday Night
WSW wind 10 to 15 kt becoming WNW after midnight. Partly cloudy. Seas 1 ft or less.
Sunday
NW wind around 15 kt. Areas of blowing snow. Seas 1 ft or less.
Sunday Night
NW wind around 15 kt. Mostly clear. Seas 1 ft or less.
Monday
NW wind around 15 kt. Sunny. Seas 1 ft or less.
Monday Night
NNW wind around 15 kt. Partly cloudy. Seas 1 ft or less.
Tuesday
NW wind around 15 kt. 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: 66.13°N 161.9°W
Last Update: 4:16 am AKDT Mar 13, 2026
Forecast Valid: 5am AKDT Mar 13, 2026-6pm AKDT Mar 19, 2026
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