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Fire Weather Concerns and Severe Thunderstorms through the Weekend

Dry and windy conditions, and some dry thunderstorms and lightning, may support hazardous fire activity in the northern Plains, high southern Plains and the Southwest this weekend. An active severe weather pattern is forecast for portions of the central and southern High Plains into the Upper Midwest through early the part of next week. Damaging winds, large hail, and tornadoes are possible. Read More >

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Fairbanks, AK Local Forecast Office

2NM SSW Kotzebue AK

Marine Point Forecast

[NOTICE]

    • This Afternoon

      This Afternoon:Variable winds 5 kt or less. Mostly sunny. Seas 1 ft or less.

      High: 46 °F

      Light Wind
      < 1ft

    • Tonight

      Tonight:Variable winds 5 kt or less. Partly cloudy. Seas 1 ft or less.

      Low: 38 °F

      Light Wind
      < 1ft

    • Saturday

      Saturday:E wind around 10 kt. Sunny. Seas 1 ft or less.

      High: 50 °F

      E 10kt
      < 1ft

    • Saturday Night

      Saturday Night:ENE wind around 10 kt. Mostly clear. Seas 1 ft or less.

      Low: 41 °F

      ENE 10kt
      < 1ft

    • Sunday

      Sunday:E wind around 10 kt. Sunny. Seas 1 ft or less.

      High: 50 °F

      E 10kt
      < 1ft

    • Sunday Night

      Sunday Night:ENE wind 5 to 10 kt. Mostly cloudy. Seas 1 ft or less.

      Low: 39 °F

      ENE 10kt
      < 1ft

    • Monday

      Monday:Variable winds 5 kt or less. Partly sunny. Seas 1 ft or less.

      High: 45 °F

      Light Wind
      < 1ft

    • Monday Night

      Monday Night:Variable winds 5 kt or less. A slight chance of showers. Seas 1 ft or less.

      Low: 35 °F

      Light Wind
      < 1ft

    • Tuesday

      Tuesday:Variable winds 5 kt or less. A slight chance of showers. Seas 1 ft or less.

      High: 44 °F

      Light Wind
      < 1ft


High and low forecast temperature values represent air temperature.

Water temperature forecast is experimental.

Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 1:18 pm AKDT May 15, 2026
Forecast Valid: 1pm AKDT May 15, 2026-6pm AKDT May 21, 2026

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Detailed Forecast


This Afternoon
Variable winds 5 kt or less. Mostly sunny. Seas 1 ft or less.
Tonight
Variable winds 5 kt or less. Partly cloudy. Seas 1 ft or less.
Saturday
E wind around 10 kt. Sunny. Seas 1 ft or less.
Saturday Night
ENE wind around 10 kt. Mostly clear. Seas 1 ft or less.
Sunday
E wind around 10 kt. Sunny. Seas 1 ft or less.
Sunday Night
ENE wind 5 to 10 kt. Mostly cloudy. Seas 1 ft or less.
Monday
Variable winds 5 kt or less. Partly sunny. Seas 1 ft or less.
Monday Night
Variable winds 5 kt or less. A slight chance of showers. Seas 1 ft or less.
Tuesday
Variable winds 5 kt or less. A slight chance of showers. 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: 66.86°N 162.64°W
Last Update: 1:18 pm AKDT May 15, 2026
Forecast Valid: 1pm AKDT May 15, 2026-6pm AKDT May 21, 2026
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