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Alaska Zone Weather Forecast
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
327 PM AKDT Wed May 15 2024

AKZ801-161715-
Western Arctic Coast-
Including Point Hope, Point Lay, and Cape Lisburne
327 PM AKDT Wed May 15 2024

...BLIZZARD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKDT THURSDAY...
...STRONG WIND THURSDAY MORNING...

.TONIGHT...Cloudy with snow likely. Blowing snow and areas of fog
in the evening. Areas of freezing fog and blowing snow after
midnight. Visibility one quarter mile or less at times increasing
to one mile or less at times after midnight. Snow accumulation up
to 1 inch. Lows in the upper 20s. South winds 30 to 45 mph with
gusts to around 65 mph decreasing to 20 to 35 mph with gusts to
around 50 mph late in the night.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Snow likely in the morning, then a
slight chance of snow in the afternoon. Areas of freezing fog and
blowing snow in the morning, then areas of fog in the afternoon.
Visibility one mile or less at times in the morning. Snow
accumulation up to 1 inch. Highs in the lower to mid 30s. South
winds 15 to 30 mph. Gusts up to 45 mph in the morning.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of snow. Areas of
freezing fog. Lows in the lower 20s. South winds 15 to 25 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy in the morning then becoming partly
sunny. Areas of freezing fog. Highs in the lower 30s. South winds
10 to 20 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Areas of freezing fog. Lows in the
lower to mid 20s. Northeast winds 5 to 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny in the morning then becoming mostly
cloudy. Areas of freezing fog. Highs in the mid 30s.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Areas of freezing fog. Lows in
the mid 20s.
.SUNDAY THROUGH MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs in the mid 30s.
Lows in the mid 20s.
.MONDAY NIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows around 30.
Highs in the mid 30s.

&&
               TEMPERATURE      /    PRECIPITATION
Point Hope   29   31   21   31  /  70   70   50   20

$$

AKZ802-161715-
Northwest Arctic Coast-
Including Wainwright and Atqasuk
327 PM AKDT Wed May 15 2024

.TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Areas of fog. Areas of freezing fog
after midnight. Lows around 30. Southeast winds 10 to 20 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly sunny in the morning then becoming mostly
sunny. Areas of freezing fog in the morning. Areas of fog. Highs
in the mid 30s. South winds 10 to 20 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy in the evening then becoming
mostly cloudy. Areas of fog in the evening. Areas of freezing
fog. Lows in the lower 20s. Southeast winds 5 to 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy in the morning then becoming partly
sunny. Areas of freezing fog. Areas of fog in the afternoon.
Highs in the lower 30s. Southwest winds to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy in the evening then becoming mostly
cloudy. Areas of freezing fog. Lows in the mid 20s. Northeast
winds to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Areas of freezing fog. Highs around
30.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Areas of freezing fog. Lows in
the mid 20s.
.SUNDAY...Cloudy. Highs in the mid 30s.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 20s.
.MONDAY...Cloudy. Highs in the mid 30s.
.MONDAY NIGHT AND TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 20s.
Highs in the mid 30s.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows around 30.
.WEDNESDAY...Cloudy. Highs in the mid 30s.

&&
               TEMPERATURE      /    PRECIPITATION
Wainwright   30   36   23   32  /   0    0    0    0

$$

AKZ803-161715-
Northern Arctic Coast-
Including Utqiagvik
327 PM AKDT Wed May 15 2024

.TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Areas of fog in the evening. Areas of
freezing fog. Lows in the upper 20s. South winds around 20 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly sunny in the morning then becoming mostly
sunny. Areas of freezing fog in the morning. Areas of fog. Highs
in the mid 30s. South winds 10 to 20 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear in the evening then becoming
mostly cloudy. Areas of fog in the evening. Areas of freezing
fog. Lows in the mid 20s. South winds 5 to 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Areas of freezing fog. Areas of fog in
the afternoon. Highs in the lower 30s. Southwest winds to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Areas of freezing fog. Lows in the
lower 20s. Northwest winds to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Areas of freezing fog. Highs around
30.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Areas of freezing fog. Lows in
the mid 20s.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs around 30.
.SUNDAY NIGHT AND MONDAY...Cloudy. Lows in the mid 20s. Highs
around 30.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 20s.
.TUESDAY...Cloudy. Highs around 30.
.TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid
20s. Highs around 30.

&&
               TEMPERATURE      /    PRECIPITATION
Utqiagvik    29   36   24   32  /   0    0    0    0

$$

AKZ804-161715-
Central Beaufort Sea Coast-
Including Nuiqsut, Prudhoe Bay, Alpine, Deadhorse, Kuparuk,
and the Dalton Highway north of MP 387
327 PM AKDT Wed May 15 2024

.TONIGHT...Partly cloudy. Areas of fog in the evening. Areas of
freezing fog. Lows in the mid to upper 20s. South winds 5 to
15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly sunny in the morning then becoming mostly
sunny. Areas of freezing fog in the morning. Areas of fog. Highs
in the upper 30s. South winds 5 to 15 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy in the evening then becoming
mostly cloudy. Areas of fog in the evening. Areas of freezing
fog. Lows in the mid 20s. Light winds.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Areas of freezing fog. Areas of fog in
the afternoon. Highs in the lower 30s. Light winds.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Areas of freezing fog. Lows in the
mid 20s. Northeast winds to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Areas of freezing fog. Highs around
30.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Areas of freezing fog. Lows in
the mid 20s.
.SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...Cloudy. Highs around 30. Lows in the
mid 20s.
.MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY...Cloudy. Highs in the mid 30s. Lows in
the mid 20s.
.TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid
20s. Highs in the mid 30s.

&&
               TEMPERATURE      /    PRECIPITATION
Deadhorse    26   38   25   33  /   0    0    0    0

$$

AKZ805-161715-
Eastern Beaufort Sea Coast-
Including Kaktovik, Flaxman Island, and Point Thomson
327 PM AKDT Wed May 15 2024

.TONIGHT...Partly cloudy. Areas of fog in the evening. Areas of
freezing fog. Lows in the mid 20s. Southeast winds around 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Areas of freezing fog in the morning.
Areas of fog. Highs in the upper 30s. Southeast winds 5 to
15 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Areas of freezing fog. Lows in
the mid 20s. Southeast winds to 10 mph becoming east after
midnight.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny. Areas of freezing fog in the morning,
then areas of fog in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 30s. East
winds to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Areas of freezing fog. Lows in the
mid 20s. East winds to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Areas of freezing fog. Highs around
30.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Areas of freezing fog. Lows in
the mid 20s.
.SUNDAY THROUGH TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs in the mid 30s.
Lows in the mid 20s.
.TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows around 30.
Highs in the mid 30s.

&&
               TEMPERATURE      /    PRECIPITATION
Kaktovik     24   37   25   35  /   0    0    0    0

$$

AKZ806-161715-
Western Arctic Plains-
Including Umiat
327 PM AKDT Wed May 15 2024

.TONIGHT...Partly cloudy in the evening then becoming mostly
cloudy. Lows in the upper 20s. Light winds.
.THURSDAY...Partly sunny in the morning then becoming mostly
sunny. Highs in the upper 30s. Light winds.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 20s. Light
winds.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs in the mid 30s. Light winds.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 20s. Light winds.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs in the mid 30s.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 20s.
.SUNDAY THROUGH TUESDAY...Cloudy. Highs in the mid 30s. Lows in
the mid 20s.
.TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows around 30.
Highs around 40.

$$

AKZ807-161715-
Howard Pass and the Delong Mountains-
Including Howard Pass
327 PM AKDT Wed May 15 2024


...STRONG WIND THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Areas of blowing snow in the evening. A
chance of snow and a slight chance of rain in the evening, then
snow likely after midnight. Visibility one mile or less at times
in the evening. Less than an inch snow accumulation. Lows in the
lower 30s. South winds 25 to 40 mph with gusts to around 55 mph
decreasing to around 20 mph late in the night.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of snow in the morning, then
scattered showers and snow showers in the afternoon. Highs in the
mid 30s. South winds 15 to 20 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with scattered snow showers. Lows
in the mid 20s. Southwest winds around 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny. Scattered snow showers in the afternoon.
Highs in the mid 30s. Variable winds less than 15 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Isolated snow showers in the
evening. Lows in the mid 20s. Variable winds less than 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs in the mid 30s.
.SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid
20s. Highs in the mid 30s.
.MONDAY NIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows around
30. Highs in the mid 30s.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs around 40.

$$

AKZ808-161715-
Central Arctic Plains-
Including Sagwon, Franklin Bluffs,
and the Dalton Highway from MP 322 to MP 387
327 PM AKDT Wed May 15 2024

.TONIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 20s. South winds to
10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 40s. Southwest winds
to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy in the evening then becoming
mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 20s. Light winds.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny in the morning then becoming mostly
cloudy. Highs in the upper 30s. Light winds.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 20s. Light
winds.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy in the morning then becoming partly
sunny. Highs in the mid 30s.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows around 30.
.SUNDAY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...Cloudy. Highs in the mid 30s. Lows
around 30.
.TUESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs around 40. Lows
around 30.

$$

AKZ809-161715-
Central Brooks Range-
Including Anaktuvuk Pass, Atigun Pass, Galbraith Lake,
and the Dalton Highway from MP 232 to MP 322
327 PM AKDT Wed May 15 2024


...STRONG WIND THROUGH THIS EVENING...

.TONIGHT...Partly cloudy. Scattered snow showers after midnight.
Lows around 30. South winds 15 to 20 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny in the morning then becoming partly
sunny. Scattered snow showers and showers. Highs in the lower to
mid 40s. South winds around 15 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and snow
showers in the evening, then isolated snow showers after
midnight. Lows in the upper 20s. South winds around 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny with scattered showers. Isolated snow
showers in the morning, then scattered snow showers in the
afternoon. Highs in the lower 40s. Variable winds less than
15 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Isolated snow showers in the
evening. Lows in the mid to upper 20s. Variable winds less than
15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny. Isolated showers and snow showers in
the afternoon. Highs around 40.
.SATURDAY NIGHT AND SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows around 30. Highs
around 40.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Scattered showers in the evening. Mostly cloudy.
Lows in the mid 20s.
.MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Highs around 40.
Lows in the mid 20s to lower 30s.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly sunny with scattered showers and snow
showers. Highs in the mid 40s.

&&
                   TEMPERATURE      /    PRECIPITATION
Anaktuvuk Pass   30   41   27   40  /   0   40   30   30

$$

AKZ810-161715-
Romanzof Mountains-
Including Headwaters of the Canning River
327 PM AKDT Wed May 15 2024

.TONIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 20s. Variable winds
less than 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny in the morning then becoming partly
sunny. Highs in the lower 30s. Southwest winds around 15 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 20s. Variable
winds less than 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny. Isolated snow showers in the afternoon.
Highs in the mid 30s. Variable winds less than 15 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 20s. Variable
winds less than 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs around 30.
.SATURDAY NIGHT AND SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 20. Highs
around 30.
.SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows around
20. Highs in the mid 20s.
.TUESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs around 30. Lows
in the lower to mid 20s.

$$

May 24