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Alaska Zone Weather Forecast
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
446 AM AKDT Fri May 16 2025

AKZ801-170500-
Western Arctic Coast-
Including Point Hope, Point Lay, and Cape Lisburne
446 AM AKDT Fri May 16 2025

.TODAY...Mostly sunny. Patchy freezing fog in the morning. Patchy
fog in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 20s to upper 30s. North
winds to 10 mph.
.TONIGHT...Partly cloudy in the evening then becoming mostly
cloudy. A slight chance of showers in the evening. A slight
chance of snow showers. Lows in the upper teens to mid 20s. North
winds to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of snow showers. A chance
of showers in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 20s to mid 30s.
North winds 5 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 25 mph in the
afternoon.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Cloudy with a chance of snow showers. Patchy
freezing fog. Lows in the upper teens to lower 20s. North winds
15 to 30 mph.
.SUNDAY...Patchy freezing fog in the morning. Cloudy with a
chance of snow showers. Highs in the mid 20s to lower 30s. North
winds 15 to 30 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. A chance of snow showers in the
evening, then a slight chance of snow showers after midnight.
Lows in the mid 20s.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy in the morning then becoming partly
sunny. Highs in the mid 30s.
.MONDAY NIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid
20s. Highs in the mid 30s.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy in the evening then becoming
mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 20s.
.THURSDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the mid 30s.

&&
             TEMPERATURE   /  PRECIPITATION
Point Hope   36   24   34  /   0    0   20

$$

AKZ802-170500-
Northwest Arctic Coast-
Including Wainwright and Atqasuk
446 AM AKDT Fri May 16 2025

.TODAY...Mostly cloudy in the morning then becoming partly sunny.
Areas of freezing fog in the morning. Highs in the mid 20s. Light
winds.
.TONIGHT...Partly cloudy in the evening then becoming mostly
cloudy. Areas of freezing fog. Lows in the mid to upper teens.
Light winds.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Areas of freezing fog in the morning.
Highs in the mid to upper 20s. Light winds.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Cloudy. Patchy freezing fog. Lows in the mid to
upper teens. North winds to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Cloudy. Patchy freezing fog in the morning. Highs in
the mid 20s. North winds 5 to 15 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Cloudy. Lows around 20.
.MONDAY...Cloudy. Highs around 30.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows around 20.
.TUESDAY...Cloudy. Highs around 30.
.TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows around 20.
Highs around 30.

&&
             TEMPERATURE   /  PRECIPITATION
Wainwright   25   15   25  /   0    0    0

$$

AKZ803-170500-
Northern Arctic Coast-
Including Utqiagvik
446 AM AKDT Fri May 16 2025

.TODAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 20s. East winds to 10 mph.
.TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Areas of freezing fog. Lows in the
upper teens. Light winds.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Areas of freezing fog in the morning.
Highs in the upper 20s. Light winds.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Patchy freezing fog. Lows around
20. Northwest winds to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Cloudy. Patchy freezing fog in the morning. Highs in
the mid 20s. North winds 5 to 15 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Cloudy. Lows around 20.
.MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY...Cloudy. Highs around 30. Lows around
20.
.TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows around 20.
Highs around 30.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid
20s. Highs around 30.

&&
             TEMPERATURE   /  PRECIPITATION
Utqiagvik    27   19   27  /   0    0    0

$$

AKZ804-170500-
Central Beaufort Sea Coast-
Including Nuiqsut, Prudhoe Bay, Alpine, Deadhorse, Kuparuk,
and the Dalton Highway north of MP 387
446 AM AKDT Fri May 16 2025

.TODAY...Partly sunny. Areas of freezing fog in the morning.
Highs in the upper 20s. Light winds.
.TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Areas of freezing fog. Lows in the
lower 20s. Light winds.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny. Areas of freezing fog in the morning.
Highs in the upper 20s. Light winds.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 20s. Light
winds.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs in the upper 20s. Northwest winds
to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Cloudy. Lows around 20.
.MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...Cloudy. Highs around 30. Lows
around 20.
.WEDNESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs around 30.
Lows around 20.

&&
             TEMPERATURE   /  PRECIPITATION
Deadhorse    28   21   29  /   0    0    0

$$

AKZ805-170500-
Eastern Beaufort Sea Coast-
Including Kaktovik, Flaxman Island, and Point Thomson
446 AM AKDT Fri May 16 2025

.TODAY...Sunny. Highs around 30. East winds 10 to 20 mph.
.TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Areas of blowing snow in the evening.
Lows in the upper teens. East winds 10 to 20 mph becoming 10 mph
or less after midnight.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs in the upper 20s. West winds to
10 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows around 20. West winds
around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly sunny in the morning then becoming mostly
cloudy. Highs in the upper 20s. Northwest winds to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows around 20.
.MONDAY...Cloudy. Highs around 30.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows around 20.
.TUESDAY...Cloudy. Highs around 30.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows around 20.
.WEDNESDAY...Cloudy. Highs around 30.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows around 20.
Highs around 30.

&&
             TEMPERATURE   /  PRECIPITATION
Kaktovik     30   19   29  /   0    0    0

$$

AKZ806-170500-
Western Arctic Plains-
Including Umiat
446 AM AKDT Fri May 16 2025

.TODAY...Mostly cloudy in the morning then becoming partly sunny.
Areas of freezing fog in the morning. Highs around 30. Light
winds.
.TONIGHT...Partly cloudy in the evening then becoming mostly
cloudy. Areas of freezing fog. Lows in the upper teens. Light
winds.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny in the morning then becoming mostly
sunny. Areas of freezing fog in the morning. Highs in the lower
30s. Light winds.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy in the evening then becoming
mostly cloudy. Lows around 20. Light winds.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs in the upper 20s. Light winds.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Cloudy with a slight chance of snow. Lows around
20.
.MONDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...Cloudy. Highs around 30. Lows around
20.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows around 20.
Highs in the mid 30s.

$$

AKZ807-170500-
Howard Pass and the Delong Mountains-
Including Howard Pass
446 AM AKDT Fri May 16 2025

.TODAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 30s. Variable winds less than
15 mph.
.TONIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 20s. Variable winds less
than 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny in the morning, then partly sunny with a
slight chance of showers in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 30s.
Variable winds less than 15 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of showers and
snow showers in the evening, then a chance of snow showers after
midnight. Lows in the mid 20s. Variable winds less than 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of snow showers. Highs in
the lower 30s. Variable winds less than 15 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Cloudy with scattered snow showers. Lows around
20.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of snow showers. Highs
around 30.
.MONDAY NIGHT AND TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid teens.
Highs around 30.
.TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows around 20.
Highs around 30.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid
20s. Highs in the mid 30s.

$$

AKZ808-170500-
Central Arctic Plains-
Including Sagwon, Franklin Bluffs,
and the Dalton Highway from MP 322 to MP 387
446 AM AKDT Fri May 16 2025

.TODAY...Mostly cloudy in the morning then becoming partly sunny.
Highs in the upper 20s. Light winds.
.TONIGHT...Partly cloudy in the evening then becoming mostly
cloudy. Areas of freezing fog. Lows in the upper teens. Light
winds.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Areas of freezing fog in the morning.
Highs around 30. Light winds.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy in the evening then becoming
mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper teens. Light winds.
.SUNDAY...Partly sunny in the morning then becoming mostly
cloudy. Highs in the mid 20s. North winds to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of snow. Lows
in the mid teens.
.MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY...Cloudy. Highs around 30. Lows in the
mid teens.
.TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...Cloudy. Lows around 20. Highs
around 30.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows around 20.
Highs in the mid 30s.

$$

AKZ809-170500-
Central Brooks Range-
Including Anaktuvuk Pass, Atigun Pass, Galbraith Lake,
and the Dalton Highway from MP 232 to MP 322
446 AM AKDT Fri May 16 2025

.TODAY...Sunny. Highs in the 30s. Variable winds less than
15 mph.
.TONIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid teens to lower 20s.
Variable winds less than 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid to upper 30s. Variable winds
less than 15 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. A slight chance of snow showers
after midnight. Lows in the lower 20s. Variable winds less than
15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly sunny. A slight chance of showers and snow
showers in the morning, then a chance of showers and snow showers
in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 30s. Variable winds less than
15 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Cloudy with a chance of snow showers. Lows around
20.
.MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...Cloudy with scattered snow showers.
Highs in the mid 30s. Lows around 20.
.TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of snow
showers. Highs in the mid 30s. Lows around 20.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of snow showers in the
morning. Highs in the mid 30s.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 20s.
.THURSDAY...Partly sunny. Highs around 40.

&&
                 TEMPERATURE   /  PRECIPITATION
Anaktuvuk Pass   33   16   34  /   0    0    0

$$

AKZ810-170500-
Romanzof Mountains-
Including Headwaters of the Canning River
446 AM AKDT Fri May 16 2025

.TODAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 20s. Variable winds less than
15 mph.
.TONIGHT...Partly cloudy in the evening, then mostly cloudy with
a slight chance of snow after midnight. Lows in the mid teens.
Variable winds less than 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny with a slight chance of snow. Highs in
the mid 20s. Variable winds less than 15 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy in the evening then clearing.
Lows in the mid teens. Variable winds less than 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 20s. Variable winds less than
15 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy in the evening, then mostly cloudy
with a slight chance of snow after midnight. Lows around 20.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs in the mid 20s.
.MONDAY NIGHT AND TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of snow.
Lows around 20. Highs in the mid 20s.
.TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows
around 20. Highs in the mid 20s.
.THURSDAY...Partly sunny. Highs around 30.

$$

May 25