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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
241 PM AKDT Fri May 9 2025

AKZ805-101500-
Eastern Beaufort Sea Coast-
Including Kaktovik, Flaxman Island, and Point Thomson
241 PM AKDT Fri May 9 2025

...Blowing Snow Saturday and Sunday...

West winds in the 25 to 35 mph range, with gusts up to 50 mph,
are expected on the eastern Arctic Coast on Saturday and Sunday.
There will be new falling snow moving onshore from the north
during this same time frame. During the periods of strongest west
winds, blowing and drifting snow could result in visibility
restrictions down to about 1 mile, especially when stronger winds
combine with falling snow.

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