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Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains and Midwest; Heavy Snow in the Western Mountains and Northern Plains

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central/southern High Plains and portions of the Midwest. Two Pacific storms will continue to bring heavy mountain snow and gusty winds to the western U.S. through Thursday. A swath of wintry weather, including heavy snow and a wintry mix, is expected from the Northern Plains to New England. Read More >

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Fairbanks, AK Local Forecast Office

Port Safety AK

Marine Point Forecast

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    • Today

      Today:WSW wind around 15 kt. Mostly sunny. Seas 1 ft or less.

      High: 19 °FFalling Temperatures

      WSW 15kt
      < 1ft

    • Tonight

      Tonight:W wind 15 to 20 kt. Mostly cloudy. Seas 1 ft or less.

      Low: -13 °F

      W 20kt
      < 1ft

    • Thursday

      Thursday:W wind 10 to 15 kt. Mostly sunny. Seas 1 ft or less.

      High: -2 °F

      W 15kt
      < 1ft

    • Thursday Night

      Thursday Night:W wind 5 to 10 kt becoming NE after midnight. Mostly clear. Seas 1 ft or less.

      Low: -18 °F

      W 10kt
      < 1ft

    • Friday

      Friday:Variable winds 5 kt or less. Mostly sunny. Seas 1 ft or less.

      High: 4 °F

      Light Wind
      < 1ft

    • Friday Night

      Friday Night:E wind 10 to 15 kt. Snow, mainly after midnight. Seas 1 ft or less.

      Low: -4 °F

      E 15kt
      < 1ft

    • Saturday

      Saturday:ESE wind 10 to 15 kt. Snow. Seas 1 ft or less.

      High: 21 °F

      ESE 15kt
      < 1ft

    • Saturday Night

      Saturday Night:ESE wind 10 to 15 kt. Snow. Seas 1 ft or less.

      Low: 15 °F

      ESE 15kt
      < 1ft

    • Sunday

      Sunday:SE wind around 10 kt becoming S in the afternoon. Snow. Seas 1 ft or less.

      High: 30 °F

      SE 10kt
      < 1ft


High and low forecast temperature values represent air temperature.

Water temperature forecast is experimental.

Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 5:26 am AKST Feb 18, 2026
Forecast Valid: 6am AKST Feb 18, 2026-6pm AKST Feb 24, 2026

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Detailed Forecast

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

Today
WSW wind around 15 kt. Mostly sunny. Seas 1 ft or less.
Tonight
W wind 15 to 20 kt. Mostly cloudy. Seas 1 ft or less.
Thursday
W wind 10 to 15 kt. Mostly sunny. Seas 1 ft or less.
Thursday Night
W wind 5 to 10 kt becoming NE after midnight. Mostly clear. Seas 1 ft or less.
Friday
Variable winds 5 kt or less. Mostly sunny. Seas 1 ft or less.
Friday Night
E wind 10 to 15 kt. Snow, mainly after midnight. Seas 1 ft or less.
Saturday
ESE wind 10 to 15 kt. Snow. Seas 1 ft or less.
Saturday Night
ESE wind 10 to 15 kt. Snow. Seas 1 ft or less.
Sunday
SE wind around 10 kt becoming S in the afternoon. Snow. 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: 64.46°N 164.85°W
Last Update: 5:26 am AKST Feb 18, 2026
Forecast Valid: 6am AKST Feb 18, 2026-6pm AKST Feb 24, 2026
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