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FPAK51 PAFG 182346
ZFPNSB
Alaska Zone Weather Forecast
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
346 PM AKDT Fri Sep 18 2026
AKZ801-191700-
Western Arctic Coast-
Including Point Hope, Point Lay, and Cape Lisburne
346 PM AKDT Fri Sep 18 2026
...STRONG WIND FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON...
.TONIGHT...Cloudy with scattered showers and snow showers. Areas
of blowing snow after midnight. Lows in the upper 20s to mid 30s.
North winds 15 to 30 mph. Gusts up to 45 mph late in the night.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy with scattered snow showers and
showers. Highs in the mid 30s to lower 40s. Northwest winds 20 to
30 mph with gusts to around 45 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with scattered snow showers.
Scattered showers in the evening, then numerous showers after
midnight. Less than an inch snow accumulation. Lows in the 30s.
West winds 15 to 25 mph.
.SUNDAY...Cloudy. Scattered showers and snow showers in the
morning, then isolated showers and snow showers in the afternoon.
Highs in the mid 30s to lower 40s. Northwest winds 15 to 25 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with scattered showers and snow
showers. Lows in the upper 20s to mid 30s. West winds 10 to
20 mph.
.MONDAY...Numerous snow showers. Numerous showers in the morning,
then scattered showers in the afternoon. Highs around 40.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Scattered snow showers in the evening. Cloudy
with scattered showers. Lows in the mid 30s.
.TUESDAY...Cloudy with showers. Snow showers in the afternoon.
Highs in the mid 40s.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Scattered showers in the evening. Cloudy. Lows
in the mid 30s.
.WEDNESDAY...Scattered snow showers in the morning. Cloudy with
scattered showers. Highs in the mid 40s.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy with scattered
showers. Lows in the mid 30s. Highs in the mid 40s.
&&
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION
Point Hope 35 41 37 41 / 40 40 60 60
$$
AKZ802-191700-
Northwest Arctic Coast-
Including Wainwright and Atqasuk
346 PM AKDT Fri Sep 18 2026
.TONIGHT...Scattered showers in the evening. Mostly cloudy with
isolated snow showers. Lows in the upper 20s. Northwest winds to
10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy in the morning then becoming partly
sunny. Isolated snow showers. Highs in the lower to mid 30s. West
winds 5 to 15 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Isolated showers in the evening. Mostly cloudy
with isolated snow showers. Lows in the mid to upper 20s. South
winds 5 to 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly sunny with isolated snow showers in the morning,
then mostly cloudy in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 30s.
South winds to 10 mph becoming west around 10 mph in the
afternoon.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Isolated snow showers after
midnight. Lows in the mid to upper 20s. West winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Cloudy with scattered snow showers. Scattered showers
in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 30s.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Cloudy. Numerous showers after midnight. Lows
around 30.
.TUESDAY...Numerous showers and scattered snow showers in the
morning, then showers in the afternoon. Highs around 40.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Cloudy with numerous showers. Numerous snow
showers in the evening, then scattered snow showers after
midnight. Lows around 30.
.WEDNESDAY...Cloudy with scattered snow showers and showers.
Highs in the mid 30s.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Scattered showers in the evening. Mostly
cloudy with scattered snow showers. Lows around 30.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered snow showers in the morning.
Highs around 40.
.THURSDAY NIGHT AND FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows around 30. Highs
around 40.
&&
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION
Wainwright 27 34 27 33 / 30 20 20 30
$$
AKZ803-191700-
Northern Arctic Coast-
Including Utqiagvik
346 PM AKDT Fri Sep 18 2026
.TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Isolated showers and snow showers in
the evening. Lows in the upper 20s. Southwest winds around
10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs in the lower 30s. West winds
5 to 15 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 20s. South
winds 5 to 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly sunny. Isolated snow showers in the morning.
Highs in the lower 30s. Southwest winds 5 to 15 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Scattered snow showers after
midnight. Lows in the upper 20s. West winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Cloudy with scattered snow showers. Highs in the mid
30s.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Cloudy with scattered snow showers. Lows around
30.
.TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...Showers and snow showers. Highs in
the mid 30s. Lows around 30.
.WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Cloudy with scattered snow
showers. Highs around 30. Lows around 30.
.THURSDAY...Cloudy. Scattered snow showers in the morning. Highs
in the mid 30s.
.THURSDAY NIGHT AND FRIDAY...Cloudy. Lows around 30. Highs in the
mid 30s.
&&
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION
Utqiagvik 28 32 28 32 / 20 0 0 20
$$
AKZ804-191700-
Central Beaufort Sea Coast-
Including Nuiqsut, Prudhoe Bay, Alpine, Deadhorse, Kuparuk,
and the Dalton Highway north of MP 387
346 PM AKDT Fri Sep 18 2026
.TONIGHT...Cloudy. Isolated showers and snow showers after
midnight. Lows in the lower 30s. Northeast winds to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Cloudy with scattered snow showers. Isolated showers
in the morning, then scattered showers in the afternoon. Highs in
the mid 30s. Northeast winds to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Isolated showers in the evening. Cloudy with
scattered snow showers. Lows around 30. Northeast winds to
10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Cloudy with scattered snow showers and showers. Highs
in the mid 30s. Northeast winds to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Scattered showers in the evening. Cloudy with
scattered snow showers. Lows in the upper 20s. North winds to
10 mph becoming west after midnight.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs in the mid 30s.
.MONDAY NIGHT AND TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows around 30. Highs
in the mid 30s.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and snow
showers after midnight. Lows around 30.
.WEDNESDAY...Cloudy with scattered snow showers and showers.
Highs in the mid 30s.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Cloudy. Scattered snow showers and showers in
the evening. Lows around 30.
.THURSDAY THROUGH FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs around 40. Lows
around 30.
&&
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION
Deadhorse 31 35 30 34 / 0 40 50 60
$$
AKZ805-191700-
Eastern Beaufort Sea Coast-
Including Kaktovik, Flaxman Island, and Point Thomson
346 PM AKDT Fri Sep 18 2026
.TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Isolated showers and snow showers after
midnight. Lows in the lower 30s. East winds around 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Cloudy. Scattered showers and snow showers in the
morning, then numerous snow showers and isolated showers in the
afternoon. No snow accumulation. Highs in the mid 30s. Northeast
winds around 10 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Numerous showers and snow showers. No snow
accumulation. Lows in the lower 30s. Northeast winds around
10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Cloudy with scattered snow showers. Scattered showers
in the morning, then isolated showers in the afternoon. Highs in
the lower 30s. Northeast winds 5 to 15 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Cloudy with scattered snow showers. Lows in the
lower 30s. North winds to 10 mph becoming west after midnight.
.MONDAY...Cloudy. Scattered snow showers in the morning, then
isolated showers and snow showers in the afternoon. Highs in the
mid 30s.
.MONDAY NIGHT AND TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows around 30. Highs
in the mid 30s.
.TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with
scattered showers and snow showers. Lows around 30. Highs around
40.
.THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Highs in the mid
30s. Lows around 30.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny. Highs around 40.
&&
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION
Kaktovik 32 35 32 33 / 0 50 70 60
$$
AKZ806-191700-
Western Arctic Plains-
Including Umiat
346 PM AKDT Fri Sep 18 2026
.TONIGHT...Cloudy with scattered showers. Scattered snow showers
in the evening, then numerous snow showers after midnight. Less
than an inch snow accumulation. Lows around 30. Light winds.
.SATURDAY...Numerous snow showers in the morning, then scattered
snow showers and isolated showers in the afternoon. Less than an
inch snow accumulation. Highs in the upper 30s. Northeast winds
around 10 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Numerous snow showers. Less than an inch snow
accumulation. Lows in the upper 20s. Northeast winds to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Cloudy with scattered snow showers. Highs in the upper
30s. Light winds.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Cloudy. Scattered snow showers in the evening,
then isolated snow showers after midnight. Lows in the upper 20s.
Light winds.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs in the mid 30s.
.MONDAY NIGHT AND TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 20s.
Highs in the mid 30s.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Scattered snow showers after
midnight. Lows around 30.
.WEDNESDAY...Cloudy with scattered snow showers and showers.
Highs around 40.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Scattered showers in the evening. Cloudy with
scattered snow showers. Lows around 30.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered snow showers in the morning.
Highs around 40.
.THURSDAY NIGHT AND FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows around 30. Highs
around 40.
$$
AKZ807-191700-
Howard Pass and the Delong Mountains-
Including Howard Pass
346 PM AKDT Fri Sep 18 2026
.TONIGHT...Showers in the evening. Snow showers. Less than an
inch snow accumulation. Lows in the mid 20s. North winds 15 to
20 mph.
.SATURDAY...Snow showers in the morning, then scattered snow
showers in the afternoon. Snow accumulation around 1 inch. Highs
around 30. North winds 15 to 20 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Cloudy. Numerous snow showers in the evening,
then scattered snow showers after midnight. Less than an inch
snow accumulation. Lows in the mid 20s. North winds around
15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Cloudy. Scattered snow showers in the morning, then
isolated snow showers in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 20s.
Variable winds less than 15 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Scattered snow showers in the
evening. Lows in the lower 20s. Variable winds less than 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs around 30.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 20s.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with scattered snow showers. Areas of
blowing snow in the afternoon. Highs around 30.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with scattered snow showers. Areas
of blowing snow. Lows around 30.
.WEDNESDAY...Numerous snow showers. Areas of blowing snow. Highs
around 30.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Cloudy with scattered snow showers. Areas of
blowing snow after midnight. Lows in the mid 20s.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy in the morning then becoming partly
sunny. Areas of blowing snow in the morning. Scattered snow
showers. Highs in the mid 30s.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of snow showers.
Lows around 30.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of snow showers. Highs in
the mid 30s.
$$
AKZ808-191700-
Central Arctic Plains-
Including Sagwon, Franklin Bluffs,
and the Dalton Highway from MP 322 to MP 387
346 PM AKDT Fri Sep 18 2026
.TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy with isolated showers. Scattered snow
showers after midnight. Lows in the lower 30s. Light winds.
.SATURDAY...Cloudy with scattered snow showers. Scattered showers
in the morning, then isolated showers in the afternoon. Highs in
the upper 30s. Light winds.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Numerous snow showers in the evening, then
scattered snow showers after midnight. Less than an inch snow
accumulation. Lows around 30. Light winds.
.SUNDAY...Cloudy with scattered snow showers. Highs in the mid
30s. Light winds.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Cloudy with scattered snow showers. Lows in the
upper 20s. Light winds.
.MONDAY...Cloudy. Scattered snow showers in the morning, then
isolated snow showers in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 30s.
.MONDAY NIGHT AND TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 20s.
Highs in the mid 30s.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Numerous snow showers after
midnight. Lows around 30.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Numerous snow showers in the morning,
then scattered snow showers and showers in the afternoon. Highs
in the mid 30s.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Scattered showers in the evening. Mostly
cloudy with scattered snow showers. Lows around 30.
.THURSDAY THROUGH FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs around 40. Lows
around 30.
$$
AKZ809-191700-
Central Brooks Range-
Including Anaktuvuk Pass, Atigun Pass, Galbraith Lake,
and the Dalton Highway from MP 232 to MP 322
346 PM AKDT Fri Sep 18 2026
.TONIGHT...Scattered showers and snow showers in the evening,
then numerous snow showers and showers after midnight. Less than
an inch snow accumulation. Lows in the lower 30s. Variable winds
less than 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Numerous snow showers. Isolated showers in the
afternoon. Less than an inch snow accumulation. Snow level
1600 feet. Highs around 40. Variable winds less than 15 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Numerous snow showers in the evening, then
scattered snow showers after midnight. Less than an inch snow
accumulation. Lows around 30. Variable winds less than 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Cloudy with scattered snow showers. Highs in the mid to
upper 30s. Variable winds less than 15 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Cloudy with scattered snow showers. Lows in the
upper 20s. Variable winds less than 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Cloudy with scattered snow showers. Highs in the mid
30s.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Cloudy. Lows in the mid 20s.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs in the mid 30s.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Scattered snow showers after
midnight. Lows around 30.
.WEDNESDAY...Cloudy. Scattered snow showers in the morning. Highs
around 40.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 20s.
.THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with scattered snow
showers. Highs around 40. Lows in the mid 20s to lower 30s.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of snow showers. A chance
of showers in the afternoon. Highs around 40.
&&
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION
Anaktuvuk Pass 32 40 29 37 / 60 70 70 50
$$
AKZ810-191700-
Romanzof Mountains-
Including Headwaters of the Canning River
346 PM AKDT Fri Sep 18 2026
.TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Isolated snow showers in the evening,
then scattered snow showers after midnight. Lows around 20.
Variable winds less than 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Numerous snow showers in the morning, then snow
showers in the afternoon. Snow accumulation around 1 inch. Highs
in the mid 20s. Variable winds less than 15 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Snow showers in the evening, then numerous snow
showers after midnight. Snow accumulation around 1 inch. Lows in
the lower 20s. Variable winds less than 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with scattered snow showers. Highs in the
lower 20s. Variable winds less than 15 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Cloudy with scattered snow showers. Lows in the
upper teens. Variable winds less than 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Cloudy with scattered snow showers. Highs around 20.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Cloudy with scattered snow showers. Lows around
10.
.TUESDAY...Cloudy. Scattered snow showers in the morning. Highs
in the mid teens.
.TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy with scattered snow
showers. Lows around 10. Highs in the mid teens.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with
scattered snow showers. Lows around 10. Highs in the mid teens.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of snow showers in the morning.
Highs around 20.
$$
Sep 26