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Spot Forecast for 2026 WNS Oil Rig Incident...Department of Environmental Conservation
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
1147 AM AKST Wed Feb 4 2026

Forecast is based on forecast start time of 1200 AKST on February 04.
If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather
Service.

.DISCUSSION...

For the hazmat fire`s location, northeast winds at the surface
remain relatively breezy around 15 to 20 mph. Wind speeds are
expected to decrease throughout the week. High temperatures are
expected to reside in the 20s to 30s below. Wind chills could
reach 50 to 60 below throughout the week. No precipitation is
expected for this week as low level high pressure continues to
reside over most of the North Slope.

.REST OF TODAY...

Sky/weather.........Clear (40-50 percent).
Chance of pcpn......0 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 21 below.
Min humidity........62 percent.
Surface winds (mph).Northeast winds 17 to 18 mph.
Mixing height.......500 ft AGL.
Rainfall amount.....0.00 inches.
Snowfall amount.....0.0 inches.
Snow level..........0 ft.

.TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (30-40 percent).
Chance of pcpn......0 percent.
Min temperature.....Around 29 below.
Max humidity........83 percent.
Surface winds (mph).Northeast winds 15 to 18 mph.
Mixing height.......400 ft AGL.
Rainfall amount.....0.00 inches.
Snowfall amount.....0.0 inches.
Snow level..........0 ft.

.THURSDAY...

Sky/weather.........Clear (15-25 percent).
Chance of pcpn......0 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 18 below.
Min humidity........64 percent.
Surface winds (mph).Northeast winds 12 to 14 mph.
Mixing height.......400 ft AGL.
Rainfall amount.....0.00 inches.
Snowfall amount.....0.0 inches.
Snow level..........0 ft.

.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.FRIDAY...
Mostly cloudy. Lows around 31 below. Highs around 27 below.
Northeast winds around 6 mph.
.SATURDAY...
Mostly cloudy. Lows around 30 below. Highs around 22 below.
Northeast winds around 6 mph.
.SUNDAY...
Mostly cloudy. Lows around 30 below. Highs around 22 below.
Northeast winds around 6 mph.

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Forecaster...SRINIVASAN
Requested by...Shelby Bacus
Type of request...HAZMAT
.TAG 2601673.0/AFG
.DELDT 02/04/26
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
.EMAIL shelby.bacus@alaska.gov