Fire Weather Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads

The Plains to the mid-Mississippi Valley continue with warm and dry conditions. Any fires that initiate could spread quickly. The warm temperatures will expand across the Southern Plains into the Southwest where numerous records are expected through the weekend. Meanwhile, a cold front will move southward across the northern Plains and Great Lakes region where some snow will develop this weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

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Fairbanks, AK Local Forecast Office

Marine Point Forecast

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    • Today

      Today:WSW wind 15 to 20 kt increasing to 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 kt. Areas of blowing snow after noon.  Seas 1 ft or less.

      High: -18 °F

      ⇑WSW 25kt
      < 1ft

    • Tonight

      Tonight:WSW wind 25 to 35 kt, with gusts as high as 50 kt. Areas of blowing snow and a chance of snow before 9pm, then snow likely with widespread blowing snow between 9pm and midnight, then snow with widespread blowing snow after midnight.   Seas 1 ft or less.

      Low: -25 °F

      WSW 35kt
      < 1ft

      Gale Warning
      Gale Warning

    • Sunday

      Sunday:WSW wind 30 to 35 kt, with gusts as high as 45 kt. Snow with widespread blowing snow.   Seas 1 ft or less.

      High: -6 °F

      WSW 35kt
      < 1ft

    • Sunday Night

      Sunday Night:W wind 20 to 30 kt, with gusts as high as 45 kt. Snow likely with widespread blowing snow before midnight, then areas of blowing snow and a chance of snow after midnight.   Seas 1 ft or less.

      Low: -19 °F

      W 30kt
      < 1ft

    • Monday

      Monday:NNE wind 5 to 15 kt becoming WNW in the afternoon. A chance of snow before 9am.   Seas 1 ft or less.

      High: -12 °F

      NNE 15kt
      < 1ft

    • Monday Night

      Monday Night:WSW wind 5 to 10 kt. Partly cloudy. Seas 1 ft or less.

      Low: -31 °F

      WSW 10kt
      < 1ft

    • Tuesday

      Tuesday:WSW wind 5 to 10 kt. Mostly sunny. Seas 1 to 2 ft.

      High: -20 °F

      WSW 10kt
      1-2ft

    • Tuesday Night

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

      Low: -26 °F

      WSW 10kt
      2ft

    • Wednesday

      Wednesday:WSW wind around 10 kt. Mostly cloudy. Seas around 2 ft.

      High: -16 °F

      WSW 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: 9:20 am AKST Feb 28, 2026
Forecast Valid: 9am AKST Feb 28, 2026-6pm AKST Mar 6, 2026

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Detailed Forecast

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

Today
WSW wind 15 to 20 kt increasing to 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 kt. Areas of blowing snow after noon. Seas 1 ft or less.
Tonight
WSW wind 25 to 35 kt, with gusts as high as 50 kt. Areas of blowing snow and a chance of snow before 9pm, then snow likely with widespread blowing snow between 9pm and midnight, then snow with widespread blowing snow after midnight. Seas 1 ft or less.
Sunday
WSW wind 30 to 35 kt, with gusts as high as 45 kt. Snow with widespread blowing snow. Seas 1 ft or less.
Sunday Night
W wind 20 to 30 kt, with gusts as high as 45 kt. Snow likely with widespread blowing snow before midnight, then areas of blowing snow and a chance of snow after midnight. Seas 1 ft or less.
Monday
NNE wind 5 to 15 kt becoming WNW in the afternoon. A chance of snow before 9am. Seas 1 ft or less.
Monday Night
WSW wind 5 to 10 kt. Partly cloudy. Seas 1 ft or less.
Tuesday
WSW wind 5 to 10 kt. Mostly sunny. Seas 1 to 2 ft.
Tuesday Night
WSW wind around 10 kt. Mostly cloudy. Seas around 2 ft.
Wednesday
WSW wind around 10 kt. Mostly cloudy. Seas around 2 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: 70.15°N 145.98°W
Last Update: 9:20 am AKST Feb 28, 2026
Forecast Valid: 9am AKST Feb 28, 2026-6pm AKST Mar 6, 2026
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