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Critical Fire Weather in the Southern High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the southern High Plains Friday. A winter storm will track across the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. Friday into Saturday with areas of wintry mix and heavy snow from northern New York through southern Maine. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

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Fairbanks, AK Local Forecast Office

Kivalina AK

Marine Point Forecast

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    • Tonight

      Tonight:W wind 15 to 20 kt becoming NNW 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 kt. Areas of blowing snow before 9pm. Seas 1 ft or less.

      Low: -20 °F

      W 20kt⇓
      < 1ft

    • Friday

      Friday:E wind 5 to 10 kt. Mostly sunny. Seas 1 ft or less.

      High: -3 °F

      E 10kt
      < 1ft

    • Friday Night

      Friday Night:ESE wind 15 to 20 kt increasing to 25 to 30 kt after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 kt. A slight chance of snow before midnight, then areas of blowing snow and a chance of snow between midnight and 3am, then snow with areas of blowing snow after 3am. Seas 1 ft or less.

      Low: -8 °FRising Temperatures

      ⇑ESE 30kt
      < 1ft

    • Saturday

      Saturday:SE wind 30 to 40 kt, with gusts as high as 55 kt. Snow with widespread blowing snow. Seas 1 ft or less.

      High: 11 °FFalling Temperatures

      SE 40kt
      < 1ft

    • Saturday Night

      Saturday Night:SE wind 35 to 40 kt, with gusts as high as 55 kt. Snow with widespread blowing snow. Seas 1 ft or less.

      Low: 8 °FRising Temperatures

      SE 40kt
      < 1ft

    • Sunday

      Sunday:SSE wind 35 to 40 kt, with gusts as high as 55 kt. Snow. Seas 1 ft or less.

      High: 28 °FFalling Temperatures

      SSE 40kt
      < 1ft

    • Sunday Night

      Sunday Night:SSE wind 30 to 35 kt becoming WNW 20 to 25 kt after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 kt. Snow. Seas 1 ft or less.

      Low: 7 °FRising Temperatures

      SSE 35kt⇓
      < 1ft

    • Monday

      Monday:NW wind 20 to 25 kt, with gusts as high as 30 kt. Snow likely. Seas 1 ft or less.

      High: 17 °FFalling Temperatures

      NW 25kt
      < 1ft

    • Monday Night

      Monday Night:NNW wind around 25 kt, with gusts as high as 30 kt. A slight chance of snow. Seas 1 ft or less.

      Low: -11 °FRising Temperatures

      NNW 25kt
      < 1ft


High and low forecast temperature values represent air temperature.

Water temperature forecast is experimental.

Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 6:17 pm AKST Feb 19, 2026
Forecast Valid: 6pm AKST Feb 19, 2026-6pm AKST Feb 26, 2026

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Detailed Forecast

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON...

Tonight
W wind 15 to 20 kt becoming NNW 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 kt. Areas of blowing snow before 9pm. Seas 1 ft or less.
Friday
E wind 5 to 10 kt. Mostly sunny. Seas 1 ft or less.
Friday Night
ESE wind 15 to 20 kt increasing to 25 to 30 kt after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 kt. A slight chance of snow before midnight, then areas of blowing snow and a chance of snow between midnight and 3am, then snow with areas of blowing snow after 3am. Seas 1 ft or less.
Saturday
SE wind 30 to 40 kt, with gusts as high as 55 kt. Snow with widespread blowing snow. Seas 1 ft or less.
Saturday Night
SE wind 35 to 40 kt, with gusts as high as 55 kt. Snow with widespread blowing snow. Seas 1 ft or less.
Sunday
SSE wind 35 to 40 kt, with gusts as high as 55 kt. Snow. Seas 1 ft or less.
Sunday Night
SSE wind 30 to 35 kt becoming WNW 20 to 25 kt after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 kt. Snow. Seas 1 ft or less.
Monday
NW wind 20 to 25 kt, with gusts as high as 30 kt. Snow likely. Seas 1 ft or less.
Monday Night
NNW wind around 25 kt, with gusts as high as 30 kt. A slight chance of 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: 67.73°N 164.58°W
Last Update: 6:17 pm AKST Feb 19, 2026
Forecast Valid: 6pm AKST Feb 19, 2026-6pm AKST Feb 26, 2026
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