Southwestern Storm to Bring Rain and Thunderstorm Potential, and Snow in the Mountains
A storm in the Southwest will produce rain, locally heavy with the potential for flash flooding this weekend. Mountain snow will spread across the Southwest, Great Basin, and into the South/Central Rockies. The whole storm shifts into the Plains later in the weekend while a new system brings rain and mountain snow from the Northwest to the Northern Rockies.
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This
Afternoon
WSW 10kt
< 1ftTonight
WSW 15kt
< 1ftSunday
WSW 15kt
< 1ftSunday
Night
W 10kt
< 1ftMonday
SSW 10kt
< 1ftMonday
Night
SSW 10kt
< 1ftTuesday
SW 10kt
< 1ftTuesday
Night
WSW 10kt
< 1ftWednesday
WSW 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: 7:20 am AKST Feb 22, 2020
Forecast Valid: 12pm AKST Feb 22, 2020-6pm AKST Feb 28, 2020
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Detailed Forecast
Synopsis: A 1001 mb low near Wrangel Island will move over Wrangel Island as
a 1004 mb low by 3pm Sat, then move slowly north. A low pressure
trough that lies from this low to Utqiagvik to MacKenzie Bay will
move north today and Sun. A low in the western Bering Sea will
move to the Central Bering Sea by 3pm Sat, and then to St Lawrence
Island as a 1019 mb low by 3pm Sun, then over the Seward
Peninsula Sun night.
This Afternoon
WSW wind around 10 kt. A slight chance of snow. Areas of freezing fog. Seas 1 ft or less.
Tonight
WSW wind 10 to 15 kt. A chance of snow, mainly before midnight. Areas of freezing fog. Seas 1 ft or less.
Sunday
WSW wind 10 to 15 kt. A slight chance of snow before noon, then a chance for flurries. Seas 1 ft or less.
Sunday Night
W wind 5 to 10 kt becoming S after midnight. Flurries. Seas 1 ft or less.
Monday
SSW wind 5 to 10 kt. Mostly cloudy. Seas 1 ft or less.
Monday Night
SSW wind around 10 kt. Mostly cloudy. Seas 1 ft or less.
Tuesday
SW wind around 10 kt. Partly sunny. Seas 1 ft or less.
Tuesday Night
WSW wind around 10 kt. A slight chance of snow. Seas 1 ft or less.
Wednesday
WSW wind 10 to 15 kt. A slight chance of snow. Seas 1 ft or less.
*Notices:
- 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.
- 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.
ABOUT THIS FORECAST
| Point Forecast: | 70.15°N 145.98°W |
| Last Update: | 7:20 am AKST Feb 22, 2020 |
| Forecast Valid: | 12pm AKST Feb 22, 2020-6pm AKST Feb 28, 2020 |
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