Late January Extreme Cold; Watching for Another East Coast Storm Threat This Weekend

Well below normal temperatures will continue for the eastern half of the Lower 48 this week. Another blast of arctic air will spread from the Plains through the East/Southeast Friday into Saturday with more record lows expected even into Florida. Forecasts are being monitored for increasing potential of another significant winter storm to impact the eastern United States this coming weekend. Read More >

Coastal Waters Forecast for Sledge Island to Wales greater than 15 NM (PKZ854) (Text-Only)
NWS Forecast for: Sledge Island to Wales greater than 15 NM (PKZ854)
Issued by: National Weather Service Fairbanks, AK
Last Update: 349 PM AKST Mon Jan 26 2026




Tonight: N winds 40 kt.

Tue: N winds 40 kt.

Tue Night: N winds 40 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 nm or less.

Wed: NE winds 35 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 nm or less.

Wed Night: E winds 15 kt.

Thu: NW winds 15 kt.

Thu Night: N winds 20 kt.

Fri: N winds 20 kt.

Sat: N winds 20 kt.







Zone Forecast: Sledge Island to Wales greater than 15 NM (PKZ854)

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