Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall Across the South; Heat Spreads Across the West and Southern Plains

A couple of frontal boundaries will move east and south from the Plains to the Gulf and Atlantic coastlines. These boundaries will focus showers and thunderstorms through the weekend, with scattered severe thunderstorms from the Southern Plains and across the Gulf Coast states. Locally heavy rainfall may also occur, which may be welcome news across drought areas. Meanwhile, heat spreads westward. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Last Update: 349 PM AKDT Fri May 8 2026

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Fairbanks, AK Local Forecast Office

9NM S Kivalina AK

Marine Zone Forecast

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON...

Tonight
NE winds 25 kt.
Sat
NE winds 25 kt.
Sat Night
NE winds 20 kt.
Sun
NE winds 15 kt.
Sun Night
NE winds 10 kt.
Mon
E winds 10 kt.
Mon Night
SE winds 10 kt.
Tue
NE winds 15 kt.
Wed
NE winds 10 kt.



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349 PM AKDT Fri May 8 2026
 
 

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