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Alaska Zone Weather Forecast
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
446 AM AKDT Fri Oct 2 2026
AKZ801-030500-
Western Arctic Coast-
Including Point Hope, Point Lay, and Cape Lisburne
446 AM AKDT Fri Oct 2 2026
.TODAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. Snow in the
morning, then snow likely in the afternoon. Less than an inch
snow accumulation. Highs in the upper 20s to upper 30s. South
winds 10 to 20 mph.
.TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain and snow. Lows in
the mid 20s to mid 30s. Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain and snow. Highs
in the mid 30s to lower 40s. South winds 5 to 15 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain in the
evening, then partly cloudy after midnight. Lows in the mid 20s
to mid 30s. Southeast winds 10 to 20 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs in the 30s. Northeast winds 15 to
25 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows around 30.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Areas of blowing snow. Highs around 30.
.MONDAY NIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Areas of
blowing snow. Lows in the mid 20s. Highs around 30.
.WEDNESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs around 30.
Lows in the mid 20s.
&&
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION
Point Hope 37 35 40 / 80 50 50
$$
AKZ802-030500-
Northwest Arctic Coast-
Including Wainwright and Atqasuk
446 AM AKDT Fri Oct 2 2026
.TODAY...Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of snow in the morning.
Highs in the mid 20s. Southwest winds 5 to 15 mph.
.TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy. A chance of snow after midnight. Lows
in the mid teens to lower 20s. Southeast winds to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of snow. Highs in the
upper 20s. South winds to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower to mid 20s.
Southeast winds to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs in the mid to upper 20s. East
winds to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 20s.
.MONDAY THROUGH THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs in the mid 20s.
Lows in the lower to mid 20s.
&&
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION
Wainwright 26 21 29 / 20 0 30
$$
AKZ803-030500-
Northern Arctic Coast-
Including Utqiagvik
446 AM AKDT Fri Oct 2 2026
.TODAY...Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of snow. Highs in the
upper 20s. West winds 5 to 15 mph.
.TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 20s. West winds
around 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of snow in the
morning. Highs in the upper 20s. South winds around 10 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 20s. Southeast
winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs in the upper 20s. East winds to
10 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 20s.
.MONDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Cloudy. Highs in the mid 20s.
Lows in the lower to mid 20s.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs in the mid 20s.
&&
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION
Utqiagvik 28 22 27 / 20 20 20
$$
AKZ804-030500-
Central Beaufort Sea Coast-
Including Nuiqsut, Prudhoe Bay, Alpine, Deadhorse, Kuparuk,
and the Dalton Highway north of MP 387
446 AM AKDT Fri Oct 2 2026
.TODAY...Partly cloudy with a slight chance of snow in the
morning, then mostly cloudy in the afternoon. Highs in the lower
20s. Southwest winds 5 to 15 mph.
.TONIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower teens. Southwest
winds 5 to 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs in the mid 20s. South winds to
10 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid teens. Light
winds.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs in the mid 20s. Northeast winds to
10 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of snow in the
evening. Lows in the mid 20s.
.MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY...Cloudy. Highs in the mid 20s. Lows in
the mid 20s.
.TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY...Cloudy. Lows around 20. Highs
in the mid 20s.
&&
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION
Deadhorse 22 11 24 / 40 0 0
$$
AKZ805-030500-
Eastern Beaufort Sea Coast-
Including Kaktovik, Flaxman Island, and Point Thomson
446 AM AKDT Fri Oct 2 2026
.TODAY...Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of snow in the morning.
Areas of blowing snow in the morning. Highs in the mid 20s. West
winds 15 to 25 mph.
.TONIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid teens. Southwest winds
5 to 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Highs in the mid 20s. Southeast winds
around 10 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper teens.
Southeast winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. A slight chance of snow in the
afternoon. Highs in the mid 20s. East winds 5 to 15 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. A chance of snow in the evening,
then snow likely after midnight. Lows in the mid 20s.
.MONDAY...Snow likely. Highs in the mid 20s.
.MONDAY NIGHT AND TUESDAY...Snow likely. Lows in the mid 20s.
Highs in the mid 20s.
.TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...Cloudy with a chance of snow. Lows
around 20. Highs in the mid 20s.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Cloudy with a chance of snow. Lows around 20.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of snow. Highs in the mid
20s.
&&
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION
Kaktovik 25 16 25 / 50 0 0
$$
AKZ806-030500-
Western Arctic Plains-
Including Umiat
446 AM AKDT Fri Oct 2 2026
.TODAY...Mostly cloudy in the morning then clearing. Highs in the
lower 20s. Southwest winds to 10 mph.
.TONIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows around 8 above. Light winds.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs in the upper 20s. Light winds.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows around 9 above. Light
winds.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs in the lower 20s. Light winds.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of snow. Lows
in the mid teens.
.MONDAY...Cloudy with a chance of snow. Highs in the mid 20s.
.MONDAY NIGHT AND TUESDAY...Cloudy with a chance of snow. Lows
around 20. Highs in the mid 20s.
.TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...Cloudy with a chance of snow. Lows
in the mid teens. Highs around 20.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Cloudy. Lows around 10.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs around 20.
$$
AKZ807-030500-
Howard Pass and the Delong Mountains-
Including Howard Pass
446 AM AKDT Fri Oct 2 2026
.TODAY...Partly cloudy. Highs in the mid teens. Variable winds
less than 15 mph.
.TONIGHT...Partly cloudy with a chance of snow in the evening,
then mostly cloudy with snow likely after midnight. Snow
accumulation around 1 inch. Lows in the lower teens. South winds
around 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of snow in the morning, then
a slight chance of snow in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 20s.
South winds around 15 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows around 10. Variable winds
less than 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Highs in the upper teens. Northeast winds
around 15 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows around 10.
.MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Areas of blowing snow.
Highs around 20. Lows in the lower to mid teens.
.TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...Cloudy. Areas of blowing snow. Highs
around 20. Lows in the lower to mid teens.
.WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Cloudy. Highs around 20. Lows
around 10.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs around 20.
$$
AKZ808-030500-
Central Arctic Plains-
Including Sagwon, Franklin Bluffs,
and the Dalton Highway from MP 322 to MP 387
446 AM AKDT Fri Oct 2 2026
.TODAY...Partly cloudy. A slight chance of snow in the morning.
Highs around 20. Southwest winds to 10 mph.
.TONIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows around 7 above. South winds to
10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs in the mid 20s. South winds to
10 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows around 7 above. Light winds.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Highs in the upper teens. Light winds.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy in the evening then becoming mostly
cloudy. Lows around 10.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of snow. Highs around 20.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Cloudy with a chance of snow. Lows in the mid
teens.
.TUESDAY...Cloudy with a chance of snow. Highs in the mid 20s.
.TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Cloudy with a chance of
snow. Lows around 10. Highs around 20.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs around 20.
$$
AKZ809-030500-
Central Brooks Range-
Including Anaktuvuk Pass, Atigun Pass, Galbraith Lake,
and the Dalton Highway from MP 232 to MP 322
446 AM AKDT Fri Oct 2 2026
.TODAY...Mostly clear. A slight chance of snow in the morning.
Highs in the upper teens to lower 20s. Variable winds less than
15 mph.
.TONIGHT...Mostly clear. A slight chance of snow after midnight.
Lows around 5 above. Variable winds less than 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Highs in the 20s. Variable winds less
than 15 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows around 10. Variable winds
less than 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Highs in the lower to mid 20s. Variable
winds less than 15 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows around 10.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy in the morning then becoming mostly
cloudy. Highs in the mid 20s.
.MONDAY NIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...Cloudy with a chance of
snow. Lows in the mid teens. Highs in the mid 20s.
.WEDNESDAY...Cloudy with a chance of snow. Highs in the mid 20s.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Cloudy. Lows in the mid teens.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs in the mid 20s.
&&
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION
Anaktuvuk Pass 18 4 21 / 0 0 20
$$
AKZ810-030500-
Romanzof Mountains-
Including Headwaters of the Canning River
446 AM AKDT Fri Oct 2 2026
.TODAY...Mostly cloudy. Snow likely in the morning, then a chance
of snow in the afternoon. Snow accumulation around 1 inch. Highs
around 8 above. Variable winds less than 15 mph.
.TONIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows around 5 below. Variable winds less
than 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Highs around 7 above. Variable winds
less than 15 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows around 1 below. Variable
winds less than 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Highs in the lower teens. Variable winds
less than 15 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows around 5 above.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear in the morning then becoming mostly
cloudy. Highs around 10.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. A chance of snow in the evening,
then snow likely after midnight. Lows around 5 above.
.TUESDAY...Cloudy. Snow likely in the morning, then a chance of
snow in the afternoon. Highs around 5 above.
.TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...Cloudy with a chance of snow. Lows
around zero. Highs around 5 above.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Cloudy with a chance of snow. Lows around
zero.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of snow in the morning. Highs
around 5 above.
$$
Oct 26