A Fast Moving Clipper System Tracking Eastward; Heavy Precipitation Continues for the Northwest

A clipper type system will track across the Ohio Valley, central Appalachians and mid-Atlantic regions today. Rain and some accumulating snow across the higher elevations of the central Appalachians can be expected. The Pacific Northwest and northern Rockies continue with heavy precipitation and flooding coinciding with strong winds that will make traveling difficult.
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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Heavy Freezing Spray Warning

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Fairbanks, AK Local Forecast Office

146NM NNW Point Lay AK

Marine Point Forecast

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Overnight

E 15kt
3ft
Low: 12 °F
Tuesday

E 20kt
3-4ft
High: 14 °F
Tuesday
Night
E 20kt
4ft
Low: 12 °F
Wednesday

E 20kt
2-3ft
High: 15 °F
Wednesday
Night
E 15kt
2-3ft
Low: 9 °F
Thursday

ENE 15kt
3ft
High: 13 °F
Thursday
Night
NNE 15kt
3ft
Low: 7 °F
Friday

N 15kt
3ft
High: 12 °F
Friday
Night
N 15kt
3ft
Low: 5 °F

High and low forecast temperature values represent air temperature.

Water temperature forecast is experimental.

Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 9:29 pm AKST Dec 4, 2023
Forecast Valid: 4am AKST Dec 5, 2023-6pm AKST Dec 11, 2023

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Detailed Forecast

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY

Synopsis: A 987 mb low near Point Hope moves to the Bering Strait by Wed night.

Overnight

E wind around 15 kt. A chance of snow. Areas of freezing fog. Widespread freezing spray. Seas around 3 ft.

Tuesday

E wind around 20 kt, with gusts as high as 30 kt. Snow likely, mainly after noon. Areas of freezing fog. Widespread freezing spray. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

Tuesday Night

E wind around 20 kt, with gusts as high as 30 kt. A chance of snow, mainly before 3am. Areas of freezing fog. Widespread freezing spray. Seas around 4 ft.

Wednesday

E wind 10 to 20 kt, with gusts as high as 25 kt. Snow, mainly before noon. Areas of freezing fog. Widespread freezing spray before 3pm. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

Wednesday Night

E wind 10 to 15 kt. Areas of freezing fog. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

Thursday

ENE wind 10 to 15 kt. Mostly cloudy. Seas around 3 ft.

Thursday Night

NNE wind around 15 kt. Mostly cloudy. Seas around 3 ft.

Friday

N wind around 15 kt. Cloudy. Seas around 3 ft.

Friday Night

N wind around 15 kt. Cloudy. Seas around 3 ft.

*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.