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Alaska Zone Weather Forecast
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
529 AM AKDT Tue Apr 16 2024

AKZ801-170515-
Western Arctic Coast-
Including Point Hope, Point Lay, and Cape Lisburne
529 AM AKDT Tue Apr 16 2024

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AKDT TODAY...

.TODAY...Snow. Areas of freezing fog. Areas of blowing snow in
the afternoon. Snow accumulation up to 1 inch. Highs in the mid
to upper 20s. Southeast winds 15 to 25 mph becoming northwest in
the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...Cloudy with a chance of snow. Areas of freezing fog
and blowing snow. Lows 4 to 15 above. North winds 15 to 25 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Cloudy. A chance of snow in the morning, then snow
likely in the afternoon. Areas of freezing fog and blowing snow.
Less than an inch snow accumulation. Highs in the upper teens to
lower 30s. Northeast winds 15 to 25 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Cloudy with a chance of snow. Areas of
freezing fog. Lows in the lower teens to lower 20s. Northeast
winds 10 to 20 mph.
.THURSDAY...Snow likely in the morning, then a chance of snow and
rain in the afternoon. Areas of blowing snow. Highs in the upper
20s to mid 30s. East winds 15 to 25 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Cloudy with a chance of snow and rain. Areas of
freezing fog. Lows around 20.
.FRIDAY...A chance of rain in the morning. Mostly cloudy with a
chance of snow. Highs in the mid 30s.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. A chance of snow in the evening.
Lows around 20.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs in the mid 20s.
.SATURDAY NIGHT AND SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of snow.
Lows around 20. Highs around 20.
.SUNDAY NIGHT AND MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid teens.
Highs around 30.

&&
             TEMPERATURE   /  PRECIPITATION
Point Hope   26    9   23  / 100   40   60

$$

AKZ802-170515-
Northwest Arctic Coast-
Including Wainwright and Atqasuk
529 AM AKDT Tue Apr 16 2024

.TODAY...Cloudy. Snow in the morning, then a slight chance of
snow in the afternoon. Areas of freezing fog. Less than an inch
snow accumulation. Highs in the upper 20s to lower 30s. Southeast
winds 10 to 20 mph becoming southwest late in the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of snow in the evening,
then a chance of snow after midnight. Areas of freezing fog. Lows
around 4 above. West winds 10 to 20 mph becoming north 5 to
15 mph after midnight.
.WEDNESDAY...Cloudy with a chance of snow. Areas of freezing fog.
Highs in the lower to mid teens. Northeast winds 10 to 20 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Cloudy with a chance of snow. Areas of
freezing fog. Lows 5 to 10 above. Northeast winds 10 to 20 mph.
.THURSDAY...Cloudy with a chance of snow. Areas of freezing fog.
Areas of blowing snow in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 20s.
East winds 15 to 25 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Cloudy with a slight chance of snow. Areas of
freezing fog. Lows in the mid teens.
.FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Highs in the mid 20s.
Lows in the mid teens.
.SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Highs around 20.
Lows in the lower to mid teens.
.SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Highs in the mid teens.
Lows around 10.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs around 20.

&&
             TEMPERATURE   /  PRECIPITATION
Wainwright   27    2   11  /  80   50   30

$$

AKZ803-170515-
Northern Arctic Coast-
Including Utqiagvik
529 AM AKDT Tue Apr 16 2024

.TODAY...Snow likely in the morning, then a chance of snow in the
afternoon. Areas of blowing snow. Less than an inch snow
accumulation. Highs in the upper 20s. South winds 15 to 25 mph.
.TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy. A chance of snow in the evening, then a
slight chance of snow after midnight. Areas of freezing fog. Lows
around 2 above. Northwest winds 15 to 25 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Areas of freezing fog. A slight
chance of snow in the afternoon. Highs around 9 above. Northeast
winds 10 to 20 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Cloudy with a chance of snow. Areas of
freezing fog. Lows around 5 above. Northeast winds 10 to 20 mph.
.THURSDAY...Cloudy with a chance of snow. Areas of freezing fog.
Areas of blowing snow in the afternoon. Highs in the mid teens.
East winds 15 to 25 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Cloudy. A chance of snow in the evening, then a
slight chance of snow after midnight. Areas of freezing fog. Lows
in the mid teens.
.FRIDAY...Cloudy. Highs around 20.
.FRIDAY NIGHT AND SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid
teens. Highs around 20.
.SATURDAY NIGHT AND SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows around 10. Highs
in the mid teens.
.SUNDAY NIGHT AND MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows around 5 above.
Highs in the mid teens.

&&
             TEMPERATURE   /  PRECIPITATION
Utqiagvik    28    2    9  /  60   40   20

$$

AKZ804-170515-
Central Beaufort Sea Coast-
Including Nuiqsut, Prudhoe Bay, Alpine, Deadhorse, Kuparuk,
and the Dalton Highway north of MP 387
529 AM AKDT Tue Apr 16 2024

.TODAY...Partly sunny in the morning then clearing. Areas of
freezing fog. Areas of fog in the afternoon. Highs in the lower
to mid 30s. South winds 15 to 30 mph.
.TONIGHT...Mostly clear in the evening then becoming mostly
cloudy. Areas of freezing fog. Lows in the mid teens. Southwest
winds around 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 15 mph after midnight.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy in the morning then becoming mostly
sunny. Areas of freezing fog. Highs in the mid 20s. Northeast
winds to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Areas of freezing fog. A slight
chance of snow after midnight. Lows in the lower teens. Northeast
winds 10 to 20 mph.
.THURSDAY...Cloudy. Areas of freezing fog. Highs in the lower
20s. East winds 10 to 20 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Areas of freezing fog. Lows in
the mid teens.
.FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Highs around 30. Lows
in the mid teens.
.SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Highs in the mid
20s. Lows in the lower to mid teens.
.SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Highs around 20. Lows
around 10.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs in the mid 20s.

&&
             TEMPERATURE   /  PRECIPITATION
Deadhorse    33   16   25  /   0    0    0

$$

AKZ805-170515-
Eastern Beaufort Sea Coast-
Including Kaktovik, Flaxman Island, and Point Thomson
529 AM AKDT Tue Apr 16 2024

.TODAY...Mostly sunny. Areas of freezing fog in the morning, then
areas of fog in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 30s. East winds
5 to 15 mph becoming southwest around 15 mph late in the
afternoon.
.TONIGHT...Mostly clear. Areas of freezing fog. Lows in the upper
teens. South winds around 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Areas of freezing fog. Highs around
30. South winds around 10 mph becoming northeast to 10 mph in the
afternoon.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy in the evening then becoming
mostly cloudy. Areas of freezing fog. Lows in the mid teens. East
winds around 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Areas of freezing fog. Highs in the
mid 20s. East winds around 15 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Areas of freezing fog. Lows in
the mid teens.
.FRIDAY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Highs in the mid
20s. Lows in the mid teens.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs around 20.
.SUNDAY NIGHT AND MONDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of snow.
Lows around 10. Highs in the mid 20s.

&&
             TEMPERATURE   /  PRECIPITATION
Kaktovik     34   19   30  /   0    0    0

$$

AKZ806-170515-
Western Arctic Plains-
Including Umiat
529 AM AKDT Tue Apr 16 2024

.TODAY...Partly sunny in the morning then clearing. Highs in the
upper 30s. South winds 10 to 20 mph.
.TONIGHT...Partly cloudy in the evening then becoming mostly
cloudy. Lows in the upper teens. South winds to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly sunny in the morning then becoming mostly
sunny. Highs in the lower 30s. Northeast winds to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of snow after
midnight. Lows in the mid teens. Northeast winds around 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of snow in the
morning. Highs in the upper 20s. Northeast winds to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid teens.
.FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Highs in the mid 30s.
Lows in the mid teens.
.SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Highs around 30.
Lows in the lower to mid teens.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs in the mid 20s.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of snow. Lows in the
mid teens.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs around 30.

$$

AKZ807-170515-
Howard Pass and the Delong Mountains-
Including Howard Pass
529 AM AKDT Tue Apr 16 2024


...STRONG WIND THROUGH THIS EVENING...

.TODAY...Snow showers in the morning, then snow showers likely in
the afternoon. Blowing snow. Visibility one quarter mile or less
at times. Snow accumulation around 1 inch. Highs in the lower
30s. South winds 25 to 40 mph.
.TONIGHT...Snow showers likely. Areas of blowing snow in the
evening. Areas of freezing fog after midnight. Less than an inch
snow accumulation. Lows in the lower 20s. South winds 15 to
25 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly sunny. A chance of snow in the morning, then
a slight chance of snow in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 30s.
Variable winds less than 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with scattered snow showers.
Lows around 20. Variable winds less than 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered snow showers in the morning,
then a slight chance of snow in the afternoon. Highs in the mid
30s. Variable winds less than 15 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of snow. A
slight chance of rain after midnight. Lows in the mid 20s.
.FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Highs around 40. Lows
in the lower to mid 20s.
.SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Highs in the mid
30s. Lows around 20.
.SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. A chance of snow. Highs
in the mid 20s. Lows in the mid teens to lower 20s.
.MONDAY...Partly sunny. Highs around 30.

$$

AKZ808-170515-
Central Arctic Plains-
Including Sagwon, Franklin Bluffs,
and the Dalton Highway from MP 322 to MP 387
529 AM AKDT Tue Apr 16 2024

.TODAY...Partly sunny in the morning then clearing. Highs in the
upper 30s. South winds 10 to 20 mph.
.TONIGHT...Mostly clear in the evening then becoming mostly
cloudy. Lows in the lower 20s. South winds around 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 30s. South winds
around 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy in the evening then becoming
mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper teens. East winds to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs around 30. Northeast winds to
10 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows around 20.
.FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Highs in the mid 30s.
Lows in the mid teens to lower 20s.
.SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Highs around 30.
Lows in the mid teens.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs in the mid 20s.
.SUNDAY NIGHT AND MONDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of snow.
Lows in the mid teens. Highs around 30.

$$

AKZ809-170515-
Central Brooks Range-
Including Anaktuvuk Pass, Atigun Pass, Galbraith Lake,
and the Dalton Highway from MP 232 to MP 322
529 AM AKDT Tue Apr 16 2024

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT AKDT
TONIGHT...

.TODAY...Snow showers. Areas of blowing snow. Visibility one mile
or less at times. Snow accumulation up to 1 inch. Highs in the
lower to mid 30s. South winds 20 to 35 mph.
.TONIGHT...Areas of freezing fog and blowing snow in the evening.
Snow showers in the evening, then snow showers likely after
midnight. Less than an inch snow accumulation. Lows in the lower
20s. South winds 15 to 25 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of snow in the morning,
then mostly sunny in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 30s. South
winds around 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with isolated snow showers. Lows
in the upper teens to lower 20s. Variable winds less than 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of snow showers in
the morning, then partly sunny in the afternoon. Highs in the mid
to upper 30s. Variable winds less than 15 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 20s.
.FRIDAY THROUGH SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs around 40. Lows
in the lower to mid 20s.
.SATURDAY NIGHT AND SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows around 20. Highs
around 30.
.SUNDAY NIGHT AND MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of snow. Lows
in the mid teens. Highs in the mid 30s.

&&
                 TEMPERATURE   /  PRECIPITATION
Anaktuvuk Pass   32   21   36  /  80   80   50

$$

AKZ810-170515-
Romanzof Mountains-
Including Headwaters of the Canning River
529 AM AKDT Tue Apr 16 2024


...STRONG WIND THIS AFTERNOON...

.TODAY...Mostly sunny in the morning, then partly sunny with
isolated snow showers in the afternoon. Highs in the upper teens.
Southwest winds 15 to 30 mph.
.TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Scattered snow showers in the evening.
Lows in the lower teens. South winds 15 to 25 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 20s. Southwest
winds around 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy in the evening, then mostly
cloudy with a slight chance of snow showers after midnight. Lows
in the mid teens. Variable winds less than 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy in the morning then becoming partly
sunny. Highs in the upper 20s. Variable winds less than 15 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows around 20.
.FRIDAY THROUGH SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs around 30. Lows
around 20.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy in the evening then becoming
mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid teens.
.SUNDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the mid 20s.
.SUNDAY NIGHT AND MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of snow. Lows
in the mid teens. Highs around 20.

$$

Apr 24