Heat Builds in the West; Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Northwest

A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions are forecast from the Northwest and the northern Great Basin this weekend. Particularly Dangerous Situation Red Flag Warnings have been issued. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Small Craft Advisory

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Fairbanks, AK Local Forecast Office

2NM SW Nome AK

Marine Point Forecast

[NOTICE]

Sunday
High: 55 °F
⇑ESE 20kt
1-3ft
Sunday Night
Low: 49 °F
S 25kt
4-5ft
Monday
High: 54 °F
S 20kt
4ft
Monday Night
Low: 51 °F
SSE 20kt
6-7ft
Tuesday
High: 54 °F
SE 15kt
4-6ft
Tuesday Night
Low: 49 °F
E 10kt
3ft
Wednesday
High: 56 °F
Light Wind
2ft
Wednesday Night
Low: 50 °F
ESE 10kt
1-2ft
Thursday
High: 58 °F
Light Wind
1ft

High and low forecast temperature values represent air temperature.

Water temperature forecast is experimental.

Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 1:16 am AKDT Aug 2, 2026
Forecast Valid: 2am AKDT Aug 2, 2026-6pm AKDT Aug 8, 2026

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Detailed Forecast

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT SUNDAY AFTERNOON...

Sunday

S wind 5 to 10 kt becoming ESE 15 to 20 kt in the morning. Showers, mainly after 10am. Seas 1 to 3 ft.

Sunday Night

S wind 20 to 25 kt, with gusts as high as 30 kt. Showers. Seas 4 to 5 ft.

Monday

S wind 15 to 20 kt, with gusts as high as 25 kt. Showers. Seas around 4 ft.

Monday Night

SSE wind 15 to 20 kt, with gusts as high as 25 kt. Showers. Seas 6 to 7 ft.

Tuesday

SE wind around 15 kt. Showers. Seas 4 to 6 ft.

Tuesday Night

E wind 5 to 10 kt. Showers, mainly before 10pm. Seas around 3 ft.

Wednesday

Variable winds 5 kt or less. A chance of showers. Seas around 2 ft.

Wednesday Night

ESE wind 5 to 10 kt. A chance of showers. Seas 1 to 2 ft.

Thursday

Variable winds 5 kt or less. A slight chance of showers. Seas around 1 ft.

*Notices:

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.
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.