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Storm Impacting the Southwest U.S.

A slow moving weather disturbance will continue to bring periodic rain showers, a few isolated thunderstorms, and a localized flash flooding across the Southwest. The threat will expand into the Southern Plains Wednesday night. Moderate to heavy snow across the Sierra Nevada and southern Utah Ranges will continue into the overnight period. Read More >

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Fairbanks, AK Local Forecast Office

Kotzebue AK

Marine Point Forecast

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    • Tonight

      Tonight:SE wind 20 to 25 kt becoming S after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 kt. Areas of blowing snow and a chance of snow. Seas 1 ft or less.

      Low: 15 °F

      SE 25kt
      < 1ft

    • Wednesday

      Wednesday:E wind 10 to 15 kt increasing to 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 kt. Areas of blowing snow and a chance of snow. Seas 1 ft or less.

      High: 27 °F

      ⇑E 25kt
      < 1ft

    • Wednesday Night

      Wednesday Night:E wind 25 to 30 kt, with gusts as high as 40 kt. Areas of blowing snow and a chance of snow before 3am, then areas of blowing snow and a slight chance of snow after 3am. Seas 1 ft or less.

      Low: 19 °F

      E 30kt
      < 1ft

    • Thursday

      Thursday:ENE wind 20 to 25 kt decreasing to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 kt. Areas of blowing snow and a slight chance of snow before noon, then a chance of snow between noon and 3pm, then a slight chance of snow after 3pm. Seas 1 ft or less.

      High: 26 °F

      ENE 25kt⇓
      < 1ft

    • Thursday Night

      Thursday Night:ENE wind 5 to 10 kt becoming N after midnight. A chance of snow, mainly before midnight. Seas 1 ft or less.

      Low: 16 °F

      ENE 10kt
      < 1ft

    • Friday

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

      High: 21 °F

      Light Wind
      < 1ft

    • Friday Night

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

      Low: 13 °F

      Light Wind
      < 1ft

    • Saturday

      Saturday:Variable winds 5 kt or less. Cloudy. Seas 1 ft or less.

      High: 20 °F

      Light Wind
      < 1ft

    • Saturday Night

      Saturday Night:SSE wind 5 to 10 kt becoming E after midnight. Mostly cloudy. Seas 1 ft or less.

      Low: 9 °F

      E 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: 9:16 pm AKST Nov 18, 2025
Forecast Valid: 10pm AKST Nov 18, 2025-6pm AKST Nov 25, 2025

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Detailed Forecast


Tonight
SE wind 20 to 25 kt becoming S after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 kt. Areas of blowing snow and a chance of snow. Seas 1 ft or less.
Wednesday
E wind 10 to 15 kt increasing to 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 kt. Areas of blowing snow and a chance of snow. Seas 1 ft or less.
Wednesday Night
E wind 25 to 30 kt, with gusts as high as 40 kt. Areas of blowing snow and a chance of snow before 3am, then areas of blowing snow and a slight chance of snow after 3am. Seas 1 ft or less.
Thursday
ENE wind 20 to 25 kt decreasing to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 kt. Areas of blowing snow and a slight chance of snow before noon, then a chance of snow between noon and 3pm, then a slight chance of snow after 3pm. Seas 1 ft or less.
Thursday Night
ENE wind 5 to 10 kt becoming N after midnight. A chance of snow, mainly before midnight. Seas 1 ft or less.
Friday
Variable winds 5 kt or less. Mostly cloudy. Seas 1 ft or less.
Friday Night
Variable winds 5 kt or less. Mostly cloudy. Seas 1 ft or less.
Saturday
Variable winds 5 kt or less. Cloudy. Seas 1 ft or less.
Saturday Night
SSE wind 5 to 10 kt becoming E after midnight. Mostly 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: 66.89°N 162.59°W
Last Update: 9:16 pm AKST Nov 18, 2025
Forecast Valid: 10pm AKST Nov 18, 2025-6pm AKST Nov 25, 2025
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