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Alaska Zone Weather Forecast
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
446 AM AKDT Fri Aug 29 2025

AKZ801-300500-
Western Arctic Coast-
Including Point Hope, Point Lay, and Cape Lisburne
446 AM AKDT Fri Aug 29 2025

.TODAY...Cloudy. Showers and snow in the morning, then rain in
the afternoon. Patchy fog. No snow accumulation. Highs in the
lower to mid 40s. North winds 15 to 30 mph decreasing to 10 to
20 mph in the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...Cloudy with a chance of snow showers. Rain likely in
the evening, then a chance of showers after midnight. Patchy fog.
No snow accumulation. Lows in the mid 30s to lower 40s. West
winds 5 to 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Patchy fog in the morning. Mostly cloudy with a
chance of showers. Highs in the upper 40s to lower 50s. South
winds 10 to 20 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Cloudy. A chance of rain in the evening, then
rain after midnight. Lows in the lower to mid 40s. Southeast
winds 10 to 20 mph.
.SUNDAY...Rain in the morning, then showers in the afternoon.
Highs in the lower to mid 50s. Southeast winds 15 to 25 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Showers in the evening, then showers likely after
midnight. Lows around 50.
.LABOR DAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...Rain likely. Highs in the mid 50s.
Lows in the mid 40s to lower 50s.
.TUESDAY...Rain likely in the morning, then a chance of rain in
the afternoon. Highs around 50.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Cloudy with a chance of rain. Lows in the mid
40s.
.WEDNESDAY...Cloudy. A chance of rain in the morning. Highs
around 50.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid
40s. Highs around 50.

&&
             TEMPERATURE   /  PRECIPITATION
Point Hope   43   39   47  /  70   50   30

$$

AKZ802-300500-
Northwest Arctic Coast-
Including Wainwright and Atqasuk
446 AM AKDT Fri Aug 29 2025

.TODAY...Snow likely. Patchy fog. Rain likely in the afternoon.
Snow accumulation around 1 inch. Highs in the mid to upper 30s.
North winds 5 to 15 mph.
.TONIGHT...Cloudy. A chance of snow and rain likely in the
evening, then a chance of snow showers after midnight. Patchy
fog. Patchy freezing fog after midnight. Less than an inch snow
accumulation. Lows in the lower 30s. Northwest winds to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...A chance of snow showers in the morning. Patchy fog
and freezing fog in the morning. Mostly cloudy with a chance of
showers. Highs in the lower to mid 40s. South winds to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of snow. A
chance of rain in the evening, then a slight chance of rain after
midnight. Lows in the lower to mid 30s. East winds to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of showers in the
morning, then a chance of showers in the afternoon. Highs in the
lower 50s. Southeast winds around 15 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in the mid
40s.
.LABOR DAY THROUGH TUESDAY...Cloudy with a chance of rain. Highs
in the mid 50s. Lows in the mid 40s.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Cloudy with a chance of rain. Lows around 40.
.WEDNESDAY...Cloudy with a chance of rain. Highs around 50.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows around 40.
.THURSDAY...Cloudy. Highs around 50.

&&
             TEMPERATURE   /  PRECIPITATION
Wainwright   37   32   44  /  90   70   40

$$

AKZ803-300500-
Northern Arctic Coast-
Including Utqiagvik
446 AM AKDT Fri Aug 29 2025

.TODAY...Snow. Patchy fog. Snow accumulation around 1 inch. Highs
in the upper 30s. Northeast winds 10 to 20 mph.
.TONIGHT...Cloudy. Snow likely in the evening, then a chance of
snow after midnight. Patchy fog. Less than an inch snow
accumulation. Lows in the lower 30s. North winds around 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Cloudy. Patchy fog in the morning. A chance of
showers and snow showers in the morning, then a slight chance of
showers in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 40s. West winds
around 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 30s. Southeast
winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly sunny in the morning, then mostly cloudy with a
slight chance of showers in the afternoon. Highs around 50.
Southeast winds around 15 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in the mid
40s.
.LABOR DAY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...Cloudy with a chance of rain.
Highs around 50. Lows in the lower to mid 40s.
.WEDNESDAY...Cloudy with a chance of rain. Highs in the mid 40s.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Cloudy. Lows in the mid 30s.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs in the mid 40s.

&&
             TEMPERATURE   /  PRECIPITATION
Utqiagvik    37   33   41  /  90   80   30

$$

AKZ804-300500-
Central Beaufort Sea Coast-
Including Nuiqsut, Prudhoe Bay, Alpine, Deadhorse, Kuparuk,
and the Dalton Highway north of MP 387
446 AM AKDT Fri Aug 29 2025

.TODAY...Rain likely. Patchy fog. Highs in the lower 40s.
Northeast winds to 10 mph becoming west in the late morning and
afternoon.
.TONIGHT...Showers and snow showers likely. Patchy fog. No snow
accumulation. Lows in the lower to mid 30s. West winds 15 to
25 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Patchy fog in the morning. A chance of
rain and snow in the morning, then a slight chance of rain in the
afternoon. Highs in the lower to mid 40s. West winds 10 to
20 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of rain in the
evening. Lows in the lower to mid 30s. Southeast winds to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs in the mid to upper 50s. South
winds 5 to 15 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s.
.LABOR DAY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Highs around
60. Lows in the mid 40s to lower 50s.
.WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Highs in the mid
50s. Lows in the lower to mid 40s.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs around 50.

&&
             TEMPERATURE   /  PRECIPITATION
Deadhorse    42   33   42  /  80   70   70

$$

AKZ805-300500-
Eastern Beaufort Sea Coast-
Including Kaktovik, Flaxman Island, and Point Thomson
446 AM AKDT Fri Aug 29 2025


...STRONG WIND LATE TONIGHT...

.TODAY...Rain likely in the morning, then showers in the
afternoon. Highs in the mid 40s. East winds 5 to 15 mph becoming
west around 15 mph late in the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...Rain likely. Snow likely after midnight. No snow
accumulation. Lows in the mid 30s. West winds 15 to 25 mph
increasing to 25 to 35 mph with gusts to around 50 mph after
midnight.
.SATURDAY...Rain and snow likely in the morning, then a chance of
rain in the afternoon. No snow accumulation. Highs in the lower
40s. West winds around 35 mph with gusts to around 50 mph
decreasing to 20 to 30 mph in the afternoon.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of snow. A
chance of rain in the evening, then a slight chance of rain after
midnight. Lows in the mid 30s. North winds 5 to 15 mph becoming
southeast after midnight.
.SUNDAY...Partly sunny. Highs around 50. Southeast winds 5 to
15 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows around 40.
.LABOR DAY THROUGH TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs in the mid 50s.
Lows in the lower to mid 40s.
.TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of
rain. Lows around 40. Highs around 50.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows around 40.
Highs around 50.

&&
             TEMPERATURE   /  PRECIPITATION
Kaktovik     46   35   41  /  80   80   70

$$

AKZ806-300500-
Western Arctic Plains-
Including Umiat
446 AM AKDT Fri Aug 29 2025

.TODAY...Snow likely in the morning. Rain likely. Less than an
inch snow accumulation. Highs around 40. West winds 5 to 15 mph.
.TONIGHT...Cloudy. Showers and snow showers likely in the
evening, then a chance of snow and light freezing rain after
midnight. No snow accumulation. Lows in the lower 30s. West winds
around 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of rain and snow
in the morning, then partly sunny in the afternoon. Highs in the
mid 40s. West winds 5 to 15 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 30s. Light
winds.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs in the upper 50s. South winds to
10 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of rain in the
evening. Lows around 40.
.LABOR DAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Highs in the mid
60s. Lows in the lower to mid 40s.
.TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Highs around 60. Lows
in the lower to mid 40s.
.WEDNESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs in the mid
50s. Lows around 40.

$$

AKZ807-300500-
Howard Pass and the Delong Mountains-
Including Howard Pass
446 AM AKDT Fri Aug 29 2025

.TODAY...Light freezing rain and snow showers. Showers in the
afternoon. Less than an inch snow accumulation. Highs in the mid
30s. Southwest winds around 15 mph.
.TONIGHT...Snow showers in the evening, then snow showers likely
after midnight. Snow accumulation around 1 inch. Lows around 30.
West winds around 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of snow showers. A chance
of showers in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 30s. Southwest
winds around 15 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...A chance of snow showers in the evening. Mostly
cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in the mid 30s. South winds
around 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Highs in the
mid 40s. South winds 15 to 20 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. Lows around
40.
.LABOR DAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. Highs around
50.
.MONDAY NIGHT AND TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with rain likely. Lows
around 40. Highs around 50.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. Lows around
40.
.WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of
rain. Highs in the mid 40s. Lows in the mid 30s to lower 40s.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. Highs around 50.

$$

AKZ808-300500-
Central Arctic Plains-
Including Sagwon, Franklin Bluffs,
and the Dalton Highway from MP 322 to MP 387
446 AM AKDT Fri Aug 29 2025

.TODAY...Rain in the morning, then rain likely in the afternoon.
Highs in the lower 40s. Southwest winds to 10 mph.
.TONIGHT...Showers and snow showers likely in the evening, then
showers and snow showers after midnight. Less than an inch snow
accumulation. Lows in the lower 30s. West winds around 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...A chance of snow in the morning. Mostly cloudy with a
chance of showers. Highs in the lower 40s. Southwest winds 5 to
15 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of showers and
snow showers in the evening. Lows in the lower 30s. South winds
to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs in the mid 50s. South winds around
10 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy in the evening then becoming mostly
cloudy. Lows around 40.
.LABOR DAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Highs in the mid
60s. Lows in the lower to mid 40s.
.TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain.
Highs around 60. Lows in the lower to mid 40s.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy in the morning then becoming partly
sunny. A chance of rain. Highs in the mid 50s.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows around 40.
Highs in the mid 50s.

$$

AKZ809-300500-
Central Brooks Range-
Including Anaktuvuk Pass, Atigun Pass, Galbraith Lake,
and the Dalton Highway from MP 232 to MP 322
446 AM AKDT Fri Aug 29 2025

.TODAY...Showers likely in the morning, then showers in the
afternoon. Highs in the upper 40s to mid 50s. Southwest winds
around 15 mph.
.TONIGHT...Showers and snow showers. Less than an inch snow
accumulation. Lows in the lower 30s. Southwest winds around
15 mph.
.SATURDAY...A chance of snow showers in the morning. Mostly
cloudy with a chance of showers. Highs in the 40s. Southwest
winds around 15 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of snow. A chance
of showers in the evening, then a slight chance of rain after
midnight. Lows in the lower to mid 30s. South winds around
15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Snow likely in the morning. Showers likely. Highs in
the mid 40s to upper 50s. South winds around 15 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely in the evening,
then rain likely after midnight. Lows in the mid 40s.
.LABOR DAY...A chance of rain in the morning, then rain likely in
the afternoon. Highs around 60.
.MONDAY NIGHT AND TUESDAY...Rain likely. Lows around 50. Highs
around 60.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. Lows in the
mid 40s.
.WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of
rain. Highs in the mid 50s. Lows in the lower to mid 40s.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of rain in the morning. Highs
around 60.

&&
                 TEMPERATURE   /  PRECIPITATION
Anaktuvuk Pass   47   30   41  /  90   90   60

$$

AKZ810-300500-
Romanzof Mountains-
Including Headwaters of the Canning River
446 AM AKDT Fri Aug 29 2025

.TODAY...Showers and snow showers. Snow accumulation around
1 inch. Highs in the upper 30s. Southwest winds 15 to 25 mph.
.TONIGHT...Snow showers. Snow accumulation around 4 inches. Lows
in the upper teens. West winds 15 to 25 mph.
.SATURDAY...Snow showers in the morning, then a chance of snow
showers in the afternoon. Snow accumulation around 1 inch. Highs
in the lower 20s. West winds 15 to 25 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. A chance of snow showers in the
evening, then a slight chance of snow showers after midnight.
Lows in the upper teens. Southwest winds around 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of snow. Highs
around 30. Southwest winds around 15 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of snow
showers. Lows around 30.
.LABOR DAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of snow and rain in the
afternoon. Highs in the mid 30s.
.MONDAY NIGHT AND TUESDAY...Cloudy with a chance of rain and
snow. Lows in the mid 30s. Highs in the mid 30s.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...A chance of rain in the evening. Cloudy with a
chance of snow. Lows around 30.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of snow. A chance of
rain in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 30s.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...A chance of rain in the evening. Mostly cloudy
with a chance of snow. Lows in the mid 20s.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of snow. Highs in the mid
30s.

$$

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