Significant Winter Storm to Bring Heavy Snow and Ice Impacts; Dangerously Cold Temperatures Expands Across the East; Severe Storm Threat in the Gulf States Sunday

A significant winter storm is underway, bringing widespread heavy snow, sleet, and freezing rain from the Southern Rockies to New England through Monday. Extremely cold air will follow, prolonging dangerous travel and infrastructure impacts into next week. Severe thunderstorms may produce damaging gusts and tornadoes across the eastern Gulf Coast states Sunday morning and afternoon. Read More >

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Fairbanks, AK Local Forecast Office

2NM SSW Kotzebue AK

Marine Point Forecast

[NOTICE]
    • Tonight

      Tonight:Variable winds 5 kt or less. Mostly clear. Seas 1 ft or less.

      Low: 4 °F

      Light Wind
      < 1ft

    • Sunday

      Sunday:N wind 5 to 15 kt. Sunny. Seas 1 ft or less.

      High: 9 °F

      N 15kt
      < 1ft

    • Sunday Night

      Sunday Night:N wind around 15 kt. Clear. Seas 1 ft or less.

      Low: -6 °F

      N 15kt
      < 1ft

    • Monday

      Monday:N wind around 15 kt. Sunny. Seas 1 ft or less.

      High: -1 °F

      N 15kt
      < 1ft

    • Monday Night

      Monday Night:N wind 10 to 15 kt. Mostly clear. Seas 1 ft or less.

      Low: -17 °F

      N 15kt
      < 1ft

    • Tuesday

      Tuesday:N wind around 15 kt. Sunny. Seas 1 ft or less.

      High: -9 °F

      N 15kt
      < 1ft

    • Tuesday Night

      Tuesday Night:NE wind around 15 kt. A slight chance of snow after 3am.   Seas 1 ft or less.

      Low: -11 °F

      NE 15kt
      < 1ft

    • Wednesday

      Wednesday:ENE wind around 15 kt. A slight chance of snow.   Seas 1 ft or less.

      High: 5 °F

      ENE 15kt
      < 1ft

    • Wednesday Night

      Wednesday Night:E wind 10 to 15 kt. Mostly cloudy. Seas 1 ft or less.

      Low: 0 °F

      E 15kt
      < 1ft


High and low forecast temperature values represent air temperature.

Water temperature forecast is experimental.

Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 6:17 pm AKST Jan 24, 2026
Forecast Valid: 7pm AKST Jan 24, 2026-6pm AKST Jan 31, 2026

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Detailed Forecast

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT SUNDAY AFTERNOON...

Tonight
Variable winds 5 kt or less. Mostly clear. Seas 1 ft or less.
Sunday
N wind 5 to 15 kt. Sunny. Seas 1 ft or less.
Sunday Night
N wind around 15 kt. Clear. Seas 1 ft or less.
Monday
N wind around 15 kt. Sunny. Seas 1 ft or less.
Monday Night
N wind 10 to 15 kt. Mostly clear. Seas 1 ft or less.
Tuesday
N wind around 15 kt. Sunny. Seas 1 ft or less.
Tuesday Night
NE wind around 15 kt. A slight chance of snow after 3am. Seas 1 ft or less.
Wednesday
ENE wind around 15 kt. A slight chance of snow. Seas 1 ft or less.
Wednesday Night
E wind 10 to 15 kt. Mostly 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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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

Point Forecast: 66.86°N 162.64°W
Last Update: 6:17 pm AKST Jan 24, 2026
Forecast Valid: 7pm AKST Jan 24, 2026-6pm AKST Jan 31, 2026
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