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Heavy Lake Effect Snow; Subfreezing Temperatures in the Eastern U.S.

A multi-day heavy lake effect snow event is expected downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario through New Year's Day. The Arctic front will continue to bring increasing winds to the Northeast that will remain gusty. Subfreezing overnight low temperatures will be found as far south as the Gulf Coast. Read More >

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Fairbanks, AK Local Forecast Office

Cape Romanzof AK

Marine Point Forecast

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    • Tonight

      Tonight:Variable winds 5 kt or less. Mostly cloudy. Seas 1 ft or less.

      Low: 11 °FRising Temperatures

      Light Wind
      < 1ft

    • Tuesday

      Tuesday:S wind 5 to 10 kt increasing to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Snow, mainly after 9am. Seas 1 ft or less.

      High: 27 °F

      ⇑S 15kt
      < 1ft

    • Tuesday Night

      Tuesday Night:WNW wind around 20 kt, with gusts as high as 30 kt. Snow likely before 9pm, then a chance of snow between 9pm and 3am, then areas of blowing snow and a slight chance of snow after 3am. Seas 1 ft or less.

      Low: 8 °F

      WNW 20kt
      < 1ft

    • Wednesday

      Wednesday:N wind 15 to 20 kt, with gusts as high as 25 kt. Areas of blowing snow before 9am. Seas 1 ft or less building to 3 ft.

      High: 14 °F

      N 20kt
      Waves Building3ft

    • Wednesday Night

      Wednesday Night:NE wind around 15 kt. Mostly cloudy. Seas around 3 ft.

      Low: -1 °F

      NE 15kt
      3ft

    • New Year's Day

      New Year's Day:NE wind around 15 kt. Mostly cloudy. Seas around 3 ft.

      High: 3 °F

      NE 15kt
      3ft

    • Thursday Night

      Thursday Night:E wind around 15 kt. Mostly cloudy. Seas around 3 ft.

      Low: -6 °F

      E 15kt
      3ft

    • Friday

      Friday:ENE wind around 15 kt. Partly sunny. Seas 3 ft subsiding to 1 ft or less.

      High: 0 °F

      ENE 15kt
      3ftWaves Subsiding

    • Friday Night

      Friday Night:NE wind around 15 kt. Partly cloudy. Seas 1 ft or less.

      Low: -7 °F

      NE 15kt
      < 1ft


High and low forecast temperature values represent air temperature.

Water temperature forecast is experimental.

Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 10:17 pm AKST Dec 29, 2025
Forecast Valid: 10pm AKST Dec 29, 2025-6pm AKST Jan 5, 2026

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Detailed Forecast


Tonight
Variable winds 5 kt or less. Mostly cloudy. Seas 1 ft or less.
Tuesday
S wind 5 to 10 kt increasing to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Snow, mainly after 9am. Seas 1 ft or less.
Tuesday Night
WNW wind around 20 kt, with gusts as high as 30 kt. Snow likely before 9pm, then a chance of snow between 9pm and 3am, then areas of blowing snow and a slight chance of snow after 3am. Seas 1 ft or less.
Wednesday
N wind 15 to 20 kt, with gusts as high as 25 kt. Areas of blowing snow before 9am. Seas 1 ft or less building to 3 ft.
Wednesday Night
NE wind around 15 kt. Mostly cloudy. Seas around 3 ft.
New Year's Day
NE wind around 15 kt. Mostly cloudy. Seas around 3 ft.
Thursday Night
E wind around 15 kt. Mostly cloudy. Seas around 3 ft.
Friday
ENE wind around 15 kt. Partly sunny. Seas 3 ft subsiding to 1 ft or less.
Friday Night
NE wind around 15 kt. Partly cloudy. Seas 1 ft or less.

*Notices:

  1. This forecast is for a single location. For safety concerns, mariners should be aware of the weather over a larger area. Forecast information for a larger area can be found within the zone forecast and the NDFD graphics.
  2. The forecast conditions at a particular point may not exceed the criteria of a Small Craft Advisory, Gale, Storm etc. These watches/warnings/advisories are issued for the entire zone in which the point resides and mariners should act accordingly.
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Point Forecast: 61.83°N 166.1°W
Last Update: 10:17 pm AKST Dec 29, 2025
Forecast Valid: 10pm AKST Dec 29, 2025-6pm AKST Jan 5, 2026
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