Extreme Heat Across the Southern U.S.; Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Plains and Mississippi Valley

A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify late week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are expected over portions of the Plains and Mississippi Valley tonight, which will shift to parts of the Upper Midwest and mid-Mississippi Valley Friday. Monsoonal showers and flooding persist in the Desert Southwest. Read More >

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Fairbanks, AK Local Forecast Office

2NM SSE Kaktovik AK

Marine Point Forecast

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Friday
High: 43 °F
E 15kt
2-3ft
Friday Night
Low: 37 °F
E 10kt
2ft
Saturday
High: 46 °F
E 10kt
2ft
Saturday Night
Low: 33 °F
ESE 10kt
1-2ft
Sunday
High: 48 °F
W 10kt
1-2ft
Sunday Night
Low: 36 °F
NNW 10kt
2ft
Monday
High: 45 °F
E 15kt
2-3ft
Monday Night
Low: 34 °F
ESE 15kt
3ft
Tuesday
High: 48 °F
S 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: 1:16 am AKDT Jul 31, 2026
Forecast Valid: 1am AKDT Jul 31, 2026-6pm AKDT Aug 6, 2026

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Detailed Forecast

Friday

E wind 10 to 15 kt. Mostly cloudy. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

Friday Night

E wind around 10 kt. Mostly cloudy. Seas around 2 ft.

Saturday

E wind around 10 kt. Mostly cloudy. Seas around 2 ft.

Saturday Night

ESE wind 5 to 10 kt. Scattered showers. Seas 1 to 2 ft.

Sunday

S wind 5 to 10 kt becoming W in the morning. Showers likely, mainly after 10am. Seas 1 to 2 ft.

Sunday Night

NNW wind around 10 kt becoming E in the evening. Showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Seas around 2 ft.

Monday

E wind 10 to 15 kt. Scattered showers. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

Monday Night

ESE wind around 15 kt. Scattered showers. Seas around 3 ft.

Tuesday

S wind around 10 kt. Mostly cloudy. 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.