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Highest Severe Thunderstorm Threat Centered Over the Mid-Mississippi Valley Thursday

Strong to severe thunderstorms capable of damaging wind gusts, large hail, and perhaps a couple tornadoes, are likely Thursday from parts of the lower Ohio Valley into the southern Plains. An Enhanced Risk (Level 3 of 5) outlook has been issued. Further north, a warm front will bring areas of rain showers to portions of the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.
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Fairbanks, AK Local Forecast Office

42NM N Point Lay AK

Marine Point Forecast

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  • Tonight

    Snow Likely

    NE 25kt
    < 1ft

    Low: 2 °F

  • Thursday

    Snow

    ENE 25kt
    < 1ft

    High: 23 °F

  • Thursday
    Night

    Blowing Snow

    E 25kt
    < 1ft

    Low: 15 °FRising Temperatures

  • Friday

    Slight Chc Snow

    SSE 15kt
    < 1ft

    High: 35 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Areas Freezing Fog

    SW 10kt
    < 1ft

    Low: 10 °FRising Temperatures

  • Saturday

    Areas Freezing Fog

    NW 10kt
    < 1ft

    High: 17 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Areas Freezing Fog

    NNW 10kt
    < 1ft

    Low: 1 °FRising Temperatures

  • Sunday

    Mostly Sunny

    N 15kt
    < 1ft

    High: 11 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Partly Cloudy

    NNE 10kt
    < 1ft

    Low: -2 °FRising Temperatures


High and low forecast temperature values represent air temperature.

Water temperature forecast is experimental.

Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 8:04 pm AKDT Apr 17, 2024
Forecast Valid: 9pm AKDT Apr 17, 2024-6pm AKDT Apr 24, 2024

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Detailed Forecast

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH

Synopsis: A 1006 mb low 400 NM NE of Barter Island will move northeast. A weather front stretching to Inuvik to Kotzebue will remain in place. A 1018 mb low near the Bering Strait will move over the Bering Strait as a 1010 mb low by 4pm Thu and to 100 NM west of Point Hope as a 1010 mb low by 4pm Fri.

Tonight
NE wind 20 to 25 kt, with gusts as high as 30 kt. A chance of snow before 10pm, then snow likely with areas of blowing snow after 10pm. Areas of freezing fog. Seas 1 ft or less.
Thursday
ENE wind around 25 kt, with gusts as high as 35 kt. Snow with areas of blowing snow before 1pm, then snow likely with areas of blowing snow after 1pm. Areas of freezing fog. Seas 1 ft or less.
Thursday Night
E wind 20 to 25 kt, with gusts as high as 35 kt. Areas of blowing snow and a chance of snow. Areas of freezing fog. Seas 1 ft or less.
Friday
ESE wind 10 to 15 kt becoming S in the afternoon. A slight chance of snow before 10am. Areas of freezing fog. Seas 1 ft or less.
Friday Night
SW wind around 10 kt becoming W after midnight. Areas of freezing fog. Seas 1 ft or less.
Saturday
NW wind around 10 kt. Areas of freezing fog. Seas 1 ft or less.
Saturday Night
NNW wind around 10 kt. Areas of freezing fog. Seas 1 ft or less.
Sunday
N wind 10 to 15 kt. Mostly sunny. Seas 1 ft or less.
Sunday Night
NNE wind around 10 kt. Partly cloudy. 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: 70.45°N 163.19°W
Last Update: 8:04 pm AKDT Apr 17, 2024
Forecast Valid: 9pm AKDT Apr 17, 2024-6pm AKDT Apr 24, 2024
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