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Alaska Zone Weather Forecast
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
446 AM AKDT Thu Apr 17 2025

AKZ801-180500-
Western Arctic Coast-
Including Point Hope, Point Lay, and Cape Lisburne
446 AM AKDT Thu Apr 17 2025

...BLIZZARD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM AKDT FRIDAY...

.TODAY...Cloudy. Snow in the morning, then snow likely in the
afternoon. Blowing snow. Visibility one quarter mile or less at
times. Snow accumulation up to 1 inch. Highs in the upper teens
to lower 30s. Northeast winds 15 to 30 mph.
.TONIGHT...Cloudy with a chance of snow. Lows in the teens.
Northeast winds 15 to 30 mph.
.FRIDAY...Cloudy with a slight chance of snow. Highs in the upper
teens to upper 20s. East winds 15 to 25 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of snow. Lows
7 to 12 above. Southwest winds 15 to 25 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of snow. Highs in
the upper teens to lower 20s. Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of snow in the
evening. Lows around 5 above.
.SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Highs around 20. Lows
5 to 10 above.
.MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Highs in the mid 20s.
Lows around 10.
.TUESDAY...Partly sunny in the morning then becoming mostly
cloudy. Highs around 20.
.TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 10.
Highs around 20.

&&
             TEMPERATURE   /  PRECIPITATION
Point Hope   29   19   29  /  30   40   20

$$

AKZ802-180500-
Northwest Arctic Coast-
Including Wainwright and Atqasuk
446 AM AKDT Thu Apr 17 2025

...BLIZZARD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM AKDT FRIDAY...

.TODAY...A chance of snow in the morning, then snow in the
afternoon. Areas of blowing snow in the morning, then blowing
snow in the afternoon. Visibility one quarter mile or less at
times. Snow accumulation up to 1 inch. Highs in the mid teens.
East winds 15 to 30 mph.
.TONIGHT...Snow. Blowing snow. Visibility one quarter mile or
less at times. Snow accumulation around 1 inch. Lows around
9 above. East winds 20 to 30 mph.
.FRIDAY...Snow likely in the morning, then a chance of snow in
the afternoon. Blowing snow. Visibility one quarter mile or less
at times. Snow accumulation up to 1 inch. Highs in the mid teens.
East winds 15 to 25 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Cloudy. A slight chance of snow in the evening.
Areas of blowing snow. Visibility one quarter mile or less at
times in the evening. Lows around 2 above. East winds 15 to
25 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of snow in the
morning. Highs around 10. East winds 15 to 25 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows around 5 below.
.SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Highs around 10. Lows
zero to 5 below.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy in the morning then becoming partly
sunny. Highs in the mid teens.
.MONDAY NIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows around
5 below. Highs in the mid teens.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the mid teens.

&&
             TEMPERATURE   /  PRECIPITATION
Wainwright   15    8   14  /  80   90   70

$$

AKZ803-180500-
Northern Arctic Coast-
Including Utqiagvik
446 AM AKDT Thu Apr 17 2025

...BLIZZARD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM AKDT FRIDAY...

.TODAY...Cloudy. Blowing snow and areas of freezing fog. Snow
likely in the afternoon. Visibility one quarter mile or less at
times. Less than an inch snow accumulation. Highs in the lower
teens. East winds 20 to 35 mph with gusts to around 50 mph.
.TONIGHT...Snow. Blowing snow and areas of freezing fog.
Visibility one quarter mile or less at times. Snow accumulation
around 1 inch. Lows around 4 above. East winds 30 to 40 mph.
.FRIDAY...Cloudy. Snow likely in the morning, then a slight
chance of snow in the afternoon. Blowing snow and areas of
freezing fog. Visibility one quarter mile or less at times. Less
than an inch snow accumulation. Highs in the lower teens. East
winds 25 to 35 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Blowing snow in the evening. Areas
of freezing fog. Areas of blowing snow after midnight. Visibility
one quarter mile or less at times in the evening. Lows around
1 below. East winds around 30 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy in the morning then becoming partly
sunny. Areas of freezing fog. Highs around 8 above. East winds
20 to 30 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Areas of freezing fog. Lows
around 5 below.
.SUNDAY THROUGH MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs around 10. Lows
zero to 5 below.
.MONDAY NIGHT AND TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around zero. Highs
in the mid teens.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows around zero.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs in the mid teens.

&&
             TEMPERATURE   /  PRECIPITATION
Utqiagvik    13    4   11  /  30   90   80

$$

AKZ804-180500-
Central Beaufort Sea Coast-
Including Nuiqsut, Prudhoe Bay, Alpine, Deadhorse, Kuparuk,
and the Dalton Highway north of MP 387
446 AM AKDT Thu Apr 17 2025

...BLIZZARD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM AKDT FRIDAY...

.TODAY...Snow. Blowing snow and areas of freezing fog. Visibility
one quarter mile or less at times. Less than an inch snow
accumulation. Highs in the upper teens to lower 20s. East winds
20 to 30 mph.
.TONIGHT...Snow. Blowing snow and areas of freezing fog.
Visibility one quarter mile or less at times. Snow accumulation
around 1 inch. Lows in the lower teens. East winds 20 to 35 mph.
.FRIDAY...Snow in the morning, then snow likely in the afternoon.
Blowing snow and areas of freezing fog. Visibility one quarter
mile or less at times. Snow accumulation around 1 inch. Highs in
the lower to mid teens. East winds 15 to 30 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Cloudy. A chance of snow in the evening, then a
slight chance of snow after midnight. Blowing snow in the
evening. Areas of freezing fog. Visibility one quarter mile or
less at times in the evening. Lows around 1 above. East winds
15 to 25 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy in the morning then becoming partly
sunny. Areas of freezing fog. Highs around 8 above. East winds
around 20 mph becoming 15 to 30 mph in the afternoon.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Areas of freezing fog. Lows
around 5 below.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy in the morning then becoming mostly
sunny. Highs around 10.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows around 5 below.
.MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Highs around 10. Lows
around 5 below.
.TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Highs around 10. Lows
zero to 5 below.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the mid teens.

&&
             TEMPERATURE   /  PRECIPITATION
Deadhorse    18   10   12  /  90   80   90

$$

AKZ805-180500-
Eastern Beaufort Sea Coast-
Including Kaktovik, Flaxman Island, and Point Thomson
446 AM AKDT Thu Apr 17 2025

...BLIZZARD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM AKDT FRIDAY...

.TODAY...Snow. Blowing snow and areas of freezing fog. Visibility
one quarter mile or less at times. Less than an inch snow
accumulation. Highs around 20. East winds 20 to 35 mph.
.TONIGHT...Snow. Blowing snow and areas of freezing fog.
Visibility one quarter mile or less at times. Snow accumulation
around 1 inch. Lows around 10. East winds around 40 mph
decreasing to 25 to 35 mph after midnight.
.FRIDAY...Snow in the morning, then snow likely in the afternoon.
Blowing snow and areas of freezing fog. Visibility one quarter
mile or less at times. Snow accumulation around 1 inch. Highs in
the mid teens. East winds 20 to 30 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. A chance of snow in the evening.
Blowing snow in the evening. Areas of freezing fog. Areas of
blowing snow after midnight. Visibility one quarter mile or less
at times increasing to one mile or less at times after midnight.
Lows around 2 below. East winds around 20 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny. Areas of freezing fog. Highs around
7 above. East winds 15 to 25 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Areas of freezing fog. Lows
around 5 below.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs around 10.
.SUNDAY NIGHT AND MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 5 below.
Highs around 10.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows around 5 below.
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny in the morning then becoming partly
sunny. Highs around 10.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows around zero.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the mid teens.

&&
             TEMPERATURE   /  PRECIPITATION
Kaktovik     20   10   15  / 100  100  100

$$

AKZ806-180500-
Western Arctic Plains-
Including Umiat
446 AM AKDT Thu Apr 17 2025

.TODAY...Snow. Snow accumulation around 1 inch. Highs in the mid
20s. Northeast winds 5 to 15 mph.
.TONIGHT...Snow. Less than an inch snow accumulation. Lows in the
lower teens. Northeast winds around 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Snow in the morning, then snow likely in the afternoon.
Snow accumulation around 1 inch. Highs in the upper teens.
Northeast winds around 10 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Cloudy. Snow likely in the evening, then a slight
chance of snow after midnight. Lows around 2 above. Northeast
winds around 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Cloudy with a slight chance of snow. Highs in the
lower teens. Northeast winds 5 to 15 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows around 5 below.
.SUNDAY...Cloudy. Highs around 10.
.SUNDAY NIGHT AND MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows around 10 below.
Highs in the mid teens.
.MONDAY NIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around
10 below. Highs in the mid teens.

$$

AKZ807-180500-
Howard Pass and the Delong Mountains-
Including Howard Pass
446 AM AKDT Thu Apr 17 2025

.TODAY...Cloudy. Snow in the morning, then a chance of snow in
the afternoon. Snow accumulation around 1 inch. Highs in the
lower 20s. North winds 15 to 20 mph.
.TONIGHT...Snow likely in the evening, then a chance of snow
after midnight. Snow accumulation around 1 inch. Lows in the
upper teens. Variable winds less than 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of snow in the morning, then a
slight chance of snow in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 20s.
Variable winds less than 15 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Cloudy. A chance of snow in the evening, then a
slight chance of snow after midnight. Lows in the upper teens.
Variable winds less than 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Cloudy with a chance of snow. Highs in the mid 20s.
Variable winds less than 15 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of snow. Lows in
the mid teens.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of snow in the morning. Highs
around 20.
.SUNDAY NIGHT AND MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows around 10. Highs
around 20.
.MONDAY NIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows around
5 above. Highs around 20.

$$

AKZ808-180500-
Central Arctic Plains-
Including Sagwon, Franklin Bluffs,
and the Dalton Highway from MP 322 to MP 387
446 AM AKDT Thu Apr 17 2025

.TODAY...Snow in the morning, then a chance of snow in the
afternoon. Less than an inch snow accumulation. Highs in the
upper 20s. Northeast winds 5 to 15 mph.
.TONIGHT...Cloudy. A chance of snow in the evening, then snow
likely after midnight. Less than an inch snow accumulation. Lows
in the lower teens. Northeast winds around 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Snow. Snow accumulation around 1 inch. Highs in the
lower 20s. Northeast winds around 10 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Cloudy. Snow likely in the evening, then a chance
of snow after midnight. Lows around 4 above. Northeast winds
around 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of snow. Highs in the mid
teens. Northeast winds 5 to 15 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of snow. Lows
around zero.
.SUNDAY THROUGH MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs around 10. Lows
zero to 5 below.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows around 5 below.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid teens.
.TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around
5 below. Highs around 20.

$$

AKZ809-180500-
Central Brooks Range-
Including Anaktuvuk Pass, Atigun Pass, Galbraith Lake,
and the Dalton Highway from MP 232 to MP 322
446 AM AKDT Thu Apr 17 2025

.TODAY...Snow in the morning, then snow likely and a slight
chance of rain in the afternoon. Snow accumulation up to 1 inch.
Highs in the 30s. Variable winds less than 15 mph.
.TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of snow. Lows in the mid
teens. Variable winds less than 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...A chance of snow in the morning, then snow in the
afternoon. Snow accumulation around 1 inch. Highs in the mid to
upper 20s. Variable winds less than 15 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Cloudy. Snow likely in the evening, then a chance
of snow after midnight. Lows in the lower teens. Variable winds
less than 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Cloudy. A chance of snow in the morning, then snow
likely in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 20s. Variable winds
less than 15 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Cloudy. Snow likely in the evening, then a
chance of snow after midnight. Lows around 10.
.SUNDAY...Cloudy with a chance of snow. Highs in the mid 20s.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. A chance of snow in the evening.
Lows around 10.
.MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs in the mid 20s.
Lows 5 to 10 above.
.TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around
5 above. Highs in the mid 20s.

&&
                 TEMPERATURE   /  PRECIPITATION
Anaktuvuk Pass   30   15   25  / 100   80   50

$$

AKZ810-180500-
Romanzof Mountains-
Including Headwaters of the Canning River
446 AM AKDT Thu Apr 17 2025

.TODAY...Snow in the morning, then snow likely in the afternoon.
Snow accumulation around 1 inch. Highs in the mid 20s. Southeast
winds 15 to 20 mph.
.TONIGHT...Snow likely. Snow accumulation around 1 inch. Lows in
the upper teens. Variable winds less than 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Snow. Snow accumulation around 1 inch. Highs in the
lower 20s. Variable winds less than 15 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Snow in the evening, then snow likely after
midnight. Lows in the lower teens. Variable winds less than
15 mph.
.SATURDAY...A chance of snow in the morning, then snow in the
afternoon. Highs in the upper teens. Variable winds less than
15 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Snow likely in the evening, then
a chance of snow after midnight. Lows around 10.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of snow. Highs in the mid
teens.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows around zero.
.MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Highs in the mid teens.
Lows zero to 5 above.
.TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Highs in the mid
teens. Lows around 5 above.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs around 20.

$$

Apr 25