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Heavy Rainfall Threat Continues in the Southwest on Monday; Record Warmth in the Plains and Midwest

Remnant moisture from Tropical Storm Rachel will persist over portions of the Great Basin and Southwest on Monday, bringing a potential heavy to excessive rainfall risk. Well above average and potentially record breaking temperatures will develop across the Plains and Midwest early this week, spreading into the Lower Mississippi Valley and Southeast midweek. Read More >

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Fairbanks, AK Local Forecast Office

8NM NNE Prudhoe Bay AK

Marine Point Forecast

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    • Columbus Day

      Columbus Day:W wind 5 to 10 kt becoming NW in the afternoon. A chance of snow, mainly after 4pm. Seas 1 to 2 ft.

      High: 30 °F

      W 10kt
      1-2ft

    • Tonight

      Tonight:NE wind 5 to 10 kt. Snow likely, mainly after 10pm. Seas 1 to 2 ft.

      Low: 25 °F

      NE 10kt
      1-2ft

    • Tuesday

      Tuesday:NNE wind 10 to 15 kt. A chance of snow, mainly before 1pm. Widespread freezing spray. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

      High: 27 °F

      NNE 15kt
      2-3ft

    • Tuesday Night

      Tuesday Night:ENE wind 10 to 15 kt. Widespread freezing spray. Mostly cloudy. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

      Low: 17 °F

      ENE 15kt
      2-3ft

    • Wednesday

      Wednesday:E wind around 10 kt. Widespread freezing spray. Mostly cloudy. Seas around 2 ft.

      High: 21 °F

      E 10kt
      2ft

    • Wednesday Night

      Wednesday Night:E wind around 10 kt. Widespread freezing spray. Mostly cloudy. Seas around 2 ft.

      Low: 18 °F

      E 10kt
      2ft

    • Thursday

      Thursday:ENE wind around 10 kt. Widespread freezing spray. Mostly cloudy. Seas around 2 ft.

      High: 23 °F

      ENE 10kt
      2ft

    • Thursday Night

      Thursday Night:ENE wind 15 to 20 kt. Areas of blowing snow after 4am. Widespread freezing spray. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

      Low: 21 °F

      ENE 20kt
      3-4ft

    • Friday

      Friday:ENE wind around 20 kt. Areas of blowing snow and a slight chance of snow. Widespread freezing spray. Seas around 4 ft.

      High: 25 °F

      ENE 20kt
      4ft


High and low forecast temperature values represent air temperature.

Water temperature forecast is experimental.

Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 7:18 am AKDT Oct 12, 2026
Forecast Valid: 8am AKDT Oct 12, 2026-6pm AKDT Oct 18, 2026

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Columbus Day
W wind 5 to 10 kt becoming NW in the afternoon. A chance of snow, mainly after 4pm. Seas 1 to 2 ft.
Tonight
NE wind 5 to 10 kt. Snow likely, mainly after 10pm. Seas 1 to 2 ft.
Tuesday
NNE wind 10 to 15 kt. A chance of snow, mainly before 1pm. Widespread freezing spray. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
Tuesday Night
ENE wind 10 to 15 kt. Widespread freezing spray. Mostly cloudy. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
Wednesday
E wind around 10 kt. Widespread freezing spray. Mostly cloudy. Seas around 2 ft.
Wednesday Night
E wind around 10 kt. Widespread freezing spray. Mostly cloudy. Seas around 2 ft.
Thursday
ENE wind around 10 kt. Widespread freezing spray. Mostly cloudy. Seas around 2 ft.
Thursday Night
ENE wind 15 to 20 kt. Areas of blowing snow after 4am. Widespread freezing spray. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
Friday
ENE wind around 20 kt. Areas of blowing snow and a slight chance of snow. Widespread freezing spray. Seas around 4 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: 70.42°N 148.5°W
Last Update: 7:18 am AKDT Oct 12, 2026
Forecast Valid: 8am AKDT Oct 12, 2026-6pm AKDT Oct 18, 2026
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