Heavy Rainfall and Flooding Concerns in the Southwest; Coastal Low to Impact the East Coast

Deep tropical moisture will lead to widespread showers and thunderstorms capable of producing flash flooding through early next week over the Southwest and Four Corners. A coastal storm is expected to impact the southeast U.S. coast and mid-Atlantic regions with flooding, dangerous rip currents, gusty winds and heavy rain up much of the East Coast through early next week. Read More >

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Fairbanks, AK Local Forecast Office

Kaktovik AK

Marine Point Forecast

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    • Today

      Today:W wind 25 to 30 kt decreasing to 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 kt. A chance of snow, mainly before 10am.  Widespread freezing spray between 7am and 10am.  Seas 4 to 6 ft.

      High: 31 °F

      W 30kt⇓
      4-6ft

      Small Craft Advisory
      Small Craft Advisory

    • Tonight

      Tonight:Variable winds 5 kt or less. Partly cloudy. Seas 1 to 2 ft.

      Low: 23 °F

      Light Wind
      1-2ft

    • Sunday

      Sunday:E wind 15 to 20 kt. A slight chance of snow showers after 4pm.  Widespread freezing spray before 1pm.  Seas 3 to 4 ft.

      High: 34 °F

      E 20kt
      3-4ft

    • Sunday Night

      Sunday Night:S wind 5 to 15 kt. A slight chance of snow showers before 7pm.   Seas 1 to 3 ft.

      Low: 30 °F

      S 15kt
      1-3ft

    • Columbus Day

      Columbus Day:WSW wind 30 to 35 kt, with gusts as high as 50 kt. Mostly cloudy. Seas 6 to 7 ft.

      High: 41 °F

      WSW 35kt
      6-7ft

    • Monday Night

      Monday Night:W wind 25 to 35 kt, with gusts as high as 45 kt. Mostly cloudy. Seas 5 to 7 ft.

      Low: 31 °F

      W 35kt
      5-7ft

    • Tuesday

      Tuesday:WSW wind 20 to 25 kt decreasing to 15 to 20 kt in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 35 kt. Partly sunny. Seas 3 to 5 ft.

      High: 36 °F

      WSW 25kt⇓
      3-5ft

    • Tuesday Night

      Tuesday Night:SE wind around 10 kt. Mostly cloudy. Seas around 2 ft.

      Low: 27 °F

      SE 10kt
      2ft

    • Wednesday

      Wednesday:E wind around 15 kt. Partly sunny. Seas around 3 ft.

      High: 36 °F

      E 15kt
      3ft


High and low forecast temperature values represent air temperature.

Water temperature forecast is experimental.

Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 5:20 am AKDT Oct 11, 2025
Forecast Valid: 6am AKDT Oct 11, 2025-6pm AKDT Oct 17, 2025

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Detailed Forecast

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY THIS MORNING...

Today
W wind 25 to 30 kt decreasing to 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 kt. A chance of snow, mainly before 10am. Widespread freezing spray between 7am and 10am. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
Tonight
Variable winds 5 kt or less. Partly cloudy. Seas 1 to 2 ft.
Sunday
E wind 15 to 20 kt. A slight chance of snow showers after 4pm. Widespread freezing spray before 1pm. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
Sunday Night
S wind 5 to 15 kt. A slight chance of snow showers before 7pm. Seas 1 to 3 ft.
Columbus Day
WSW wind 30 to 35 kt, with gusts as high as 50 kt. Mostly cloudy. Seas 6 to 7 ft.
Monday Night
W wind 25 to 35 kt, with gusts as high as 45 kt. Mostly cloudy. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
Tuesday
WSW wind 20 to 25 kt decreasing to 15 to 20 kt in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 35 kt. Partly sunny. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
Tuesday Night
SE wind around 10 kt. Mostly cloudy. Seas around 2 ft.
Wednesday
E wind around 15 kt. Partly sunny. Seas around 3 ft.

*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: 70.14°N 143.6°W
Last Update: 5:20 am AKDT Oct 11, 2025
Forecast Valid: 6am AKDT Oct 11, 2025-6pm AKDT Oct 17, 2025
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