Fire Weather Concerns and Severe Thunderstorms through the Weekend

Dry and windy conditions, and some dry thunderstorms and lightning, may support hazardous fire activity in the northern Plains, high southern Plains and the Southwest this weekend. An active severe weather pattern is forecast for portions of the central and southern High Plains into the Upper Midwest through early the part of next week. Damaging winds, large hail, and tornadoes are possible. Read More >

Last Update: 349 PM AKDT Fri May 15 2026

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Fairbanks, AK Local Forecast Office

12NM SW Shaktoolik AK

Marine Zone Forecast


Tonight
E winds 10 kt. Seas building to 2 ft.
Sat
E winds 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
Sat Night
E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
Sun
E winds 20 kt. Seas 2 ft.
Sun Night
SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
Mon
S winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
Mon Night
NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
Tue
E winds 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
Wed
SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.



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349 PM AKDT Fri May 15 2026
 
 

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