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Major Winter Storm to Impact the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast; Inclement Weather in the Pacific Northwest

A major winter storm is expected to bring heavy snow, strong winds, and coastal flooding across the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast that may cause impossible travel conditions and power outages. Blizzard conditions are possible along coastal areas from the DelMarVa Peninsula through southeastern New England. Wet weather and strong winds return to the Pacific Northwest and north-central California. Read More >

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Fairbanks, AK Local Forecast Office

2NM SSW Kotzebue AK

Marine Point Forecast

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    • Today

      Today:SSE wind 15 to 20 kt, with gusts as high as 30 kt. Snow with areas of blowing snow. Seas 1 ft or less.

      High: 28 °F

      SSE 20kt
      < 1ft

    • Tonight

      Tonight:SW wind 10 to 15 kt becoming WNW in the evening. Snow likely, mainly before 9pm. Seas 1 ft or less.

      Low: 3 °F

      WNW 15kt
      < 1ft

    • Monday

      Monday:NW wind 15 to 20 kt, with gusts as high as 30 kt. Areas of blowing snow after 3pm. Seas 1 ft or less.

      High: 8 °FFalling Temperatures

      NW 20kt
      < 1ft

    • Monday Night

      Monday Night:NW wind around 25 kt, with gusts as high as 35 kt. Areas of blowing snow. Seas 1 ft or less.

      Low: -18 °F

      NW 25kt
      < 1ft

    • Tuesday

      Tuesday:NW wind around 20 kt, with gusts as high as 30 kt. Areas of blowing snow. Seas 1 ft or less.

      High: -13 °FFalling Temperatures

      NW 20kt
      < 1ft

    • Tuesday Night

      Tuesday Night:NNW wind 15 to 20 kt, with gusts as high as 25 kt. Mostly cloudy. Seas 1 ft or less.

      Low: -22 °F

      NNW 20kt
      < 1ft

    • Wednesday

      Wednesday:N wind around 15 kt. Mostly sunny. Seas 1 ft or less.

      High: -7 °FFalling Temperatures

      N 15kt
      < 1ft

    • Wednesday Night

      Wednesday Night:NNW wind 5 to 15 kt. Partly cloudy. Seas 1 ft or less.

      Low: -19 °F

      NNW 15kt
      < 1ft

    • Thursday

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

      High: -10 °FFalling Temperatures

      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: 10:18 am AKST Feb 22, 2026
Forecast Valid: 11am AKST Feb 22, 2026-6pm AKST Feb 28, 2026

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Detailed Forecast

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS MORNING...

Today
SSE wind 15 to 20 kt, with gusts as high as 30 kt. Snow with areas of blowing snow. Seas 1 ft or less.
Tonight
SW wind 10 to 15 kt becoming WNW in the evening. Snow likely, mainly before 9pm. Seas 1 ft or less.
Monday
NW wind 15 to 20 kt, with gusts as high as 30 kt. Areas of blowing snow after 3pm. Seas 1 ft or less.
Monday Night
NW wind around 25 kt, with gusts as high as 35 kt. Areas of blowing snow. Seas 1 ft or less.
Tuesday
NW wind around 20 kt, with gusts as high as 30 kt. Areas of blowing snow. Seas 1 ft or less.
Tuesday Night
NNW wind 15 to 20 kt, with gusts as high as 25 kt. Mostly cloudy. Seas 1 ft or less.
Wednesday
N wind around 15 kt. Mostly sunny. Seas 1 ft or less.
Wednesday Night
NNW wind 5 to 15 kt. Partly cloudy. Seas 1 ft or less.
Thursday
Variable winds 5 kt or less. Mostly sunny. 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: 10:18 am AKST Feb 22, 2026
Forecast Valid: 11am AKST Feb 22, 2026-6pm AKST Feb 28, 2026
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