Severe Weather in the Central U.S.; Critical Fire Weather in the Southern Plains

Severe thunderstorms are expected to form today from northern Oklahoma into southern Minnesota. Very large hail and tornadoes will be the initial threats this afternoon, then transition into a wind threat tonight. Gusty winds, warm temperatures, and very dry conditions will create a Critical Risk of fire weather across portions of the southern Plains today. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Last Update: 346 AM AKDT Thu Apr 23 2026

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Fairbanks, AK Local Forecast Office

9NM S Kivalina AK

Marine Zone Forecast

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING...

Today
E winds 25 kt.
Tonight
E winds 25 kt.
Fri
E winds 15 kt.
Fri Night
E winds 15 kt.
Sat
E winds 15 kt.
Sat Night
SE winds 20 kt.
Sun
E winds 20 kt.
Mon
E winds 20 kt.



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346 AM AKDT Thu Apr 23 2026
 
 

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