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Fairbanks, AK Local Forecast Office

2NM SSW Kotzebue AK

Marine Point Forecast

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    • This Afternoon

      This Afternoon:ESE wind around 15 kt. A chance of rain and snow before 4pm, then a chance of rain. Seas 1 ft or less.

      High: 36 °F

      ESE 15kt
      < 1ft

    • Tonight

      Tonight:E wind 15 to 20 kt, with gusts as high as 30 kt. A chance of rain before 7pm, then rain and snow likely between 7pm and 10pm, then snow after 10pm. Seas 1 ft or less.

      Low: 32 °F

      E 20kt
      < 1ft

    • Friday

      Friday:ESE wind around 20 kt, with gusts as high as 25 kt. Rain and snow before 1pm, then rain between 1pm and 4pm, then rain and snow likely after 4pm. Seas 1 ft or less.

      High: 36 °F

      ESE 20kt
      < 1ft

    • Friday Night

      Friday Night:SSE wind 5 to 15 kt. Snow, possibly mixed with rain. Seas 1 ft or less.

      Low: 31 °F

      SSE 15kt
      < 1ft

    • Saturday

      Saturday:W wind 5 to 10 kt. Rain and snow likely before 10am, then snow likely between 10am and 1pm, then a chance of rain and snow after 1pm. Seas 1 ft or less.

      High: 35 °F

      W 10kt
      < 1ft

    • Saturday Night

      Saturday Night:SW wind around 10 kt. Snow likely, mainly between 7pm and 1am. Seas 1 ft or less.

      Low: 22 °F

      SW 10kt
      < 1ft

    • Sunday

      Sunday:SSW wind 10 to 15 kt. A chance of snow. Seas 1 ft or less.

      High: 29 °F

      SSW 15kt
      < 1ft

    • Sunday Night

      Sunday Night:SSE wind 10 to 15 kt. A slight chance of snow. Seas 1 ft or less.

      Low: 21 °F

      SSE 15kt
      < 1ft

    • Monday

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

      High: 30 °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: 2:21 pm AKDT Apr 30, 2026
Forecast Valid: 2pm AKDT Apr 30, 2026-6pm AKDT May 6, 2026

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Detailed Forecast

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT LATE TONIGHT...

This Afternoon
ESE wind around 15 kt. A chance of rain and snow before 4pm, then a chance of rain. Seas 1 ft or less.
Tonight
E wind 15 to 20 kt, with gusts as high as 30 kt. A chance of rain before 7pm, then rain and snow likely between 7pm and 10pm, then snow after 10pm. Seas 1 ft or less.
Friday
ESE wind around 20 kt, with gusts as high as 25 kt. Rain and snow before 1pm, then rain between 1pm and 4pm, then rain and snow likely after 4pm. Seas 1 ft or less.
Friday Night
SSE wind 5 to 15 kt. Snow, possibly mixed with rain. Seas 1 ft or less.
Saturday
W wind 5 to 10 kt. Rain and snow likely before 10am, then snow likely between 10am and 1pm, then a chance of rain and snow after 1pm. Seas 1 ft or less.
Saturday Night
SW wind around 10 kt. Snow likely, mainly between 7pm and 1am. Seas 1 ft or less.
Sunday
SSW wind 10 to 15 kt. A chance of snow. Seas 1 ft or less.
Sunday Night
SSE wind 10 to 15 kt. A slight chance of snow. Seas 1 ft or less.
Monday
Variable winds 5 kt or less. A slight chance of snow. 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: 2:21 pm AKDT Apr 30, 2026
Forecast Valid: 2pm AKDT Apr 30, 2026-6pm AKDT May 6, 2026
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