Hazardous Coastal Conditions for the Mid-Atlantic; Storm System Approaching Southern Alaska

A Nor'easter will create hazardous marine and coastal conditions along the Mid-Atlantic coast through mid-week, with significant coastal flooding and beach erosion possible. Meanwhile, another strong storm system is forecast to bring high winds and heavy precipitation to portions of southern Alaska. Elsewhere, relatively benign weather is expected through the first half of the work week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Winter Storm Watch in effect from October 20, 10:00 AM AKDT until October 21, 04:00 PM AKDT

Current conditions at

Fairbanks, Fairbanks International Airport (PAFA)

Lat: 64.8°NLon: 147.88°WElev: 433ft.

Partly Cloudy

21°F

-6°C

Humidity	88%
Wind Speed	E 3 mph
Barometer	29.62 in (1003.9 mb)
Dewpoint	18°F (-8°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	19 Oct 6:53 am AKDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

Westgate AK

Winter Storm Watch October 20, 10:00am until October 21, 04:00pm

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Winter Storm Watch

Today
High: 39 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Chance
Rain/Snow
Tonight
Low: 27 °F
Rain/Snow
Likely then
Chance Snow
Tuesday
High: 33 °F
Chance Snow
then Snow
Tuesday Night
Low: 24 °F
Snow
Wednesday
High: 29 °F
Snow then
Chance Snow
Wednesday Night
Low: 14 °F
Slight Chance
Snow
Thursday
High: 26 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Thursday Night
Low: 9 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Friday
High: 29 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

A chance of snow after 1pm, mixing with rain after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Tonight

Rain and snow likely before 10pm, then a chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around 27. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Tuesday

Snow, mainly after 1pm. High near 33. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Tuesday Night

Snow. Low around 24. West wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

Wednesday

Snow, mainly before 10am. High near 29. West wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Wednesday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.

Thursday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26.

Thursday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 29.