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Alaska Zone Weather Forecast
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
346 PM AKDT Wed Sep 30 2026

AKZ801-011700-
Western Arctic Coast-
Including Point Hope, Point Lay, and Cape Lisburne
346 PM AKDT Wed Sep 30 2026

.TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of snow. Lows in
the lower 20s to lower 30s. Northeast winds 10 to 20 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of snow. Highs in the mid
20s to lower 30s. East winds to 10 mph becoming south in the
afternoon.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of snow.
Lows in the upper teens to lower 30s. South winds 10 to 20 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Snow and a chance of rain in the
morning, then rain and a chance of snow in the afternoon. Highs
in the upper 20s to lower 40s. South winds 10 to 20 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of snow and rain.
Lows in the upper 20s to upper 30s. South winds 5 to 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain and snow. Highs
around 40.
.SATURDAY NIGHT AND SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows around 30. Highs
in the mid 30s.
.SUNDAY NIGHT AND MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Areas of blowing snow.
Lows around 30. Highs in the mid 30s.
.MONDAY NIGHT AND TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Areas of blowing snow.
Lows in the mid 20s. Highs in the mid 30s.
.TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows around 30.
Highs in the mid 30s.

&&
               TEMPERATURE      /    PRECIPITATION
Point Hope   29   30   29   38  /  20   20   60   70

$$

AKZ802-011700-
Northwest Arctic Coast-
Including Wainwright and Atqasuk
346 PM AKDT Wed Sep 30 2026

.TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of snow. Lows in the lower
20s. North winds 5 to 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of snow in the morning, then
a slight chance of snow in the afternoon. Highs in the lower to
mid 20s. North winds around 10 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of snow.
Lows in the upper teens. Light winds.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy in the morning then becoming partly
cloudy. Highs in the lower 20s. South winds to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy in the evening then becoming mostly
cloudy. Lows in the upper teens to lower 20s. South winds to
10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs in the mid 30s.
.SATURDAY NIGHT AND SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows around 20. Highs
in the mid 20s.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 20s.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Areas of blowing snow in the afternoon.
Highs in the mid 20s.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Cloudy. Areas of blowing snow in the evening.
Lows in the mid 20s.
.TUESDAY...Cloudy. Highs in the mid 20s.
.TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid
20s. Highs in the mid 20s.

&&
               TEMPERATURE      /    PRECIPITATION
Wainwright   20   22   18   23  /  20   30    0    0

$$

AKZ803-011700-
Northern Arctic Coast-
Including Utqiagvik
346 PM AKDT Wed Sep 30 2026

.TONIGHT...Cloudy with a chance of snow. Lows in the lower 20s.
North winds 10 to 20 mph.
.THURSDAY...Cloudy with a chance of snow. Highs in the mid 20s.
North winds 5 to 15 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of snow. Lows in
the lower 20s. North winds around 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs in the mid 20s. Northwest winds
around 10 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 20s. Southwest
winds around 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs around 30.
.SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the
mid 20s. Highs around 30.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Areas of blowing snow. Highs in the mid
20s.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Cloudy. Areas of blowing snow. Lows in the mid
20s.
.TUESDAY...Cloudy. Areas of blowing snow. Highs in the mid 20s.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Cloudy. Lows in the mid 20s.
.WEDNESDAY...Cloudy with a chance of snow showers. Highs in the
mid 20s.

&&
               TEMPERATURE      /    PRECIPITATION
Utqiagvik    23   24   23   24  /  60   40   20    0

$$

AKZ804-011700-
Central Beaufort Sea Coast-
Including Nuiqsut, Prudhoe Bay, Alpine, Deadhorse, Kuparuk,
and the Dalton Highway north of MP 387
346 PM AKDT Wed Sep 30 2026

.TONIGHT...Cloudy. Snow likely in the evening, then a chance of
snow after midnight. Snow accumulation up to 1 inch. Lows in the
lower to mid 20s. Light winds.
.THURSDAY...Snow likely. Snow accumulation up to 1 inch. Highs in
the upper 20s to lower 30s. North winds to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Snow likely in the evening, then a chance of
snow after midnight. Snow accumulation around 1 inch. Lows in the
lower 20s. West winds 5 to 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of snow. Highs in the mid
to upper 20s. Southwest winds 5 to 15 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy in the evening then becoming partly
cloudy. Lows in the mid teens. Southwest winds 5 to 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs around 30.
.SATURDAY NIGHT AND SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid
teens. Highs in the mid 20s.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 20s.
.MONDAY...Cloudy. Areas of blowing snow. Highs around 30.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of snow. Areas of
blowing snow. Lows in the mid 20s.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of snow in the morning. Areas
of blowing snow. Highs in the mid 20s.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. A chance of snow after midnight.
Lows in the mid 20s.
.WEDNESDAY...Cloudy. Highs in the mid 20s.

&&
               TEMPERATURE      /    PRECIPITATION
Deadhorse    25   30   21   27  /  80   70   80   70

$$

AKZ805-011700-
Eastern Beaufort Sea Coast-
Including Kaktovik, Flaxman Island, and Point Thomson
346 PM AKDT Wed Sep 30 2026

.TONIGHT...A slight chance of snow in the evening, then snow
likely after midnight. Less than an inch snow accumulation. Lows
in the mid 20s. East winds 5 to 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Snow likely. Snow accumulation around 1 inch. Highs
in the lower 30s. Northeast winds to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Snow. Snow accumulation around 2 inches. Lows
in the mid 20s. Southeast winds 5 to 15 mph increasing to west
around 20 mph after midnight.
.FRIDAY...Snow likely in the morning, then a slight chance of
snow in the afternoon. Areas of blowing snow. Highs in the upper
20s. West winds 15 to 25 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy in the evening then clearing. Lows
in the lower 20s. Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs around 30.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows around 20.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs in the mid 20s.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. A chance of snow after midnight.
Areas of blowing snow after midnight. Lows in the mid 20s.
.MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY...Cloudy with a chance of snow. Areas of
blowing snow. Highs in the mid 20s. Lows in the mid 20s.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Cloudy. A chance of snow in the evening, then a
chance of snow showers after midnight. Lows in the mid 20s.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of snow showers. Highs
in the mid 20s.

&&
               TEMPERATURE      /    PRECIPITATION
Kaktovik     26   31   26   29  /  60   70   90   80

$$

AKZ806-011700-
Western Arctic Plains-
Including Umiat
346 PM AKDT Wed Sep 30 2026

.TONIGHT...Cloudy. A chance of snow in the evening, then snow
likely after midnight. Less than an inch snow accumulation. Lows
in the lower 20s. Light winds.
.THURSDAY...Snow likely. Snow accumulation around 1 inch. Highs
in the upper 20s. West winds to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of snow. Lows in
the mid teens. West winds around 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of snow in the morning. Highs
in the lower 20s. Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows around 10. Light winds.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs around 30.
.SATURDAY NIGHT AND SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 10. Highs
around 20.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid teens.
.MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY...Cloudy with a chance of snow. Highs in
the mid 20s. Lows in the mid teens to lower 20s.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Cloudy with a chance of snow. Lows around 20.
.WEDNESDAY...Cloudy. Highs in the mid 20s.

$$

AKZ807-011700-
Howard Pass and the Delong Mountains-
Including Howard Pass
346 PM AKDT Wed Sep 30 2026

.TONIGHT...Cloudy. A chance of snow in the evening, then snow
likely after midnight. Less than an inch snow accumulation. Lows
in the lower teens. North winds around 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Snow likely in the morning, then a
chance of snow in the afternoon. Highs in the mid teens. North
winds around 15 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. A chance of snow in the evening,
then a slight chance of snow after midnight. Lows around 5 above.
Variable winds less than 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs in the lower 20s. Variable winds
less than 15 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid teens. South winds
around 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs in the mid 20s.
.SATURDAY NIGHT AND SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 10. Highs
around 20.
.SUNDAY NIGHT AND MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows around 10. Highs
around 20.
.MONDAY NIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY...Cloudy. Lows around 20. Highs
in the mid 20s.

$$

AKZ808-011700-
Central Arctic Plains-
Including Sagwon, Franklin Bluffs,
and the Dalton Highway from MP 322 to MP 387
346 PM AKDT Wed Sep 30 2026

.TONIGHT...Cloudy. A chance of snow in the evening, then snow
after midnight. Less than an inch snow accumulation. Lows in the
lower 20s. Light winds.
.THURSDAY...Snow. Snow accumulation around 1 inch. Highs in the
upper 20s. Light winds.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Snow in the evening, then snow likely after
midnight. Less than an inch snow accumulation. Lows in the upper
teens. West winds to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of snow. Highs in the lower
20s. Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy in the evening then clearing. Lows
around 10. Light winds.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs around 30.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows around 5 above.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs around 20.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy in the evening then becoming mostly
cloudy. Lows around 10.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of snow in the afternoon. Highs
in the mid 20s.
.MONDAY NIGHT AND TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of snow.
Lows in the mid teens. Highs in the mid 20s.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Cloudy. A chance of snow in the evening. Lows in
the mid teens.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs in the mid 20s.

$$

AKZ809-011700-
Central Brooks Range-
Including Anaktuvuk Pass, Atigun Pass, Galbraith Lake,
and the Dalton Highway from MP 232 to MP 322
346 PM AKDT Wed Sep 30 2026

.TONIGHT...Cloudy with a chance of snow. Lows in the mid to upper
teens. Variable winds less than 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Snow. Snow accumulation up to 1 inch. Highs in the
upper teens to lower 20s. Variable winds less than 15 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Snow likely in the evening, then a chance of
snow after midnight. Snow accumulation up to 1 inch. Lows 6 to
14 above. Variable winds less than 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy in the morning then becoming partly
cloudy. A slight chance of snow. Highs in the upper teens to
lower 20s. Variable winds less than 15 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows around 6 above. Variable winds
less than 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Highs in the mid 20s.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows around 10.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs around 30.
.SUNDAY NIGHT AND MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid teens.
Highs around 30.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Cloudy. Lows around 20.
.TUESDAY...Cloudy with a chance of snow. Highs around 30.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Cloudy. Lows around 20.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs around 30.

&&
                   TEMPERATURE      /    PRECIPITATION
Anaktuvuk Pass   14   18    6   21  /  50   50   50   50

$$

AKZ810-011700-
Romanzof Mountains-
Including Headwaters of the Canning River
346 PM AKDT Wed Sep 30 2026

.TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of snow in the evening,
then a chance of snow after midnight. Lows in the lower teens.
Variable winds less than 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Snow likely in the morning, then snow in the
afternoon. Snow accumulation around 1 inch. Highs in the mid
teens. Variable winds less than 15 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Snow. Snow accumulation around 2 inches. Lows
around 5 above. Variable winds less than 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Snow likely in the morning, then a chance of snow in
the afternoon. Highs in the lower teens. Variable winds less than
15 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy in the evening then becoming partly
cloudy. Lows around 1 below. Variable winds less than 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs around 10.
.SATURDAY NIGHT AND SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 5 below.
Highs around 10.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows around 5 above.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of snow in the afternoon. Highs
around 10.
.MONDAY NIGHT AND TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of snow.
Lows around 5 above. Highs around 10.
.TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of
snow showers. Lows around 5 above. Highs around 10.

$$

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