Heat Persists in the Southwest; Elevated to Critical Fire Weather in the Great Basin; Poor Air Quality in the West

Dangerous heat will persist across the Southwest U.S. through this week, easing by next week. The heat will focus further east in the Great Plains and Mississippi Valley beginning next week. Elevated to locally critical fire weather conditions will persist for the Great Basin today. Poor air quality lingers for the Northwest, Great Basin, Central Rockies into the Plains. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Small Craft Advisory

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Fairbanks, AK Local Forecast Office

6NM N Kiwalik AK

Marine Point Forecast

[NOTICE]

Today
High: 57 °F
SSE 15kt
2-3ft
Tonight
Low: 53 °F
SE 20kt
4ft
Wednesday
High: 60 °F
SSE 20kt
4ft
Wednesday Night
Low: 55 °F
SE 20kt
3-4ft
Thursday
High: 62 °F
SSE 10kt
2ft
Thursday Night
Low: 54 °F
S 10kt
2ft
Friday
High: 62 °F
W 10kt
2ft
Friday Night
Low: 54 °F
WSW 10kt
2ft
Saturday
High: 62 °F
SSW 10kt
2ft

High and low forecast temperature values represent air temperature.

Water temperature forecast is experimental.

Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 9:19 am AKDT Aug 4, 2026
Forecast Valid: 9am AKDT Aug 4, 2026-6pm AKDT Aug 10, 2026

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Detailed Forecast

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON...

Today

E wind 10 to 15 kt becoming SSE in the afternoon. Showers likely, mainly after 4pm. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

Tonight

SE wind around 20 kt, with gusts as high as 30 kt. Showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Seas around 4 ft.

Wednesday

SSE wind around 20 kt, with gusts as high as 30 kt. Scattered showers. Seas around 4 ft.

Wednesday Night

SE wind 15 to 20 kt. Scattered showers. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

Thursday

SSE wind around 10 kt. Showers likely, mainly after 10am. Seas around 2 ft.

Thursday Night

S wind around 10 kt. Showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Seas around 2 ft.

Friday

W wind around 10 kt. Scattered showers. Seas around 2 ft.

Friday Night

WSW wind around 10 kt. Scattered showers. Seas around 2 ft.

Saturday

SSW wind around 10 kt. Scattered showers. Seas around 2 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.