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Brisk Wind Advisory 29, NWS Fairbanks, AK

January 22, 2011

NWS Fairbanks, AK issued this brisk wind advisory at Jan 22, 2011, 1:12 PM AKST. It was in force for 61 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jan 22, 2011, 1:12 PM AKST (22:12 UTC)
Expired
Jan 25, 2011, 2:05 AM AKST
In force
61 hr
Issued by
NWS Fairbanks, AK

The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

783 
FZAK52 PAFG 222212
CWFWCZ

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR NORTHWEST ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
112 PM AKST SAT JAN 22 2011

NORTHWESTERN ALASKA COASTAL WATERS OUT 100 NM

WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION
EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT THE AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-
THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT.

PKZ299-231245-
112 PM AKST SAT JAN 22 2011

.SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHWEST COAST...
A 960 MB LOW 600 NM SOUTH OF ADAK WILL MOVE TO 150 NM SOUTH OF
NIKOLSKI BY SUN EVENING AS A 956 MB LOW.

$$

PKZ200-231245-
NORTON SOUND-
112 PM AKST SAT JAN 22 2011

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH
SUNDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...N WINDS 15 KT. 
.SUN...NE WINDS 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE WINDS 30 KT. 
.MON...NE WINDS 35 KT. 
.MON NIGHT...NE WINDS 25 KT. 
.TUE...NE WINDS 25 KT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE WINDS 20 KT. 
.WED...E WINDS 15 KT. 
.THU...E WINDS 25 KT.  

$$

PKZ210-231245-
DALL POINT TO WALES-
112 PM AKST SAT JAN 22 2011

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...N WINDS 25 KT. 
.SUN...NE WINDS 30 KT. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE WINDS 35 KT. 
.MON...NE WINDS 35 KT. 
.MON NIGHT...N WINDS 35 KT. 
.TUE...N WINDS 35 KT. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WINDS 35 KT. 
.WED...NE WINDS 25 KT. 
.THU...E WINDS 30 KT.  

$$

PKZ215-231245-
KOTZEBUE SOUND-
112 PM AKST SAT JAN 22 2011

.TONIGHT...NW WINDS 20 KT. 
.SUN...N WINDS 15 KT. 
.SUN NIGHT...N WINDS 15 KT. 
.MON...NE WINDS 10 KT. 
.MON NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 KT. 
.TUE...NE WINDS 15 KT. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WINDS 15 KT. 
.WED...E WINDS 10 KT. 
.THU...E WINDS 20 KT.  

$$

PKZ220-231245-
WALES TO CAPE THOMPSON-
112 PM AKST SAT JAN 22 2011

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...NW WINDS 25 KT. 
.SUN...N WINDS 25 KT. 
.SUN NIGHT...N WINDS 25 KT. 
.MON...N WINDS 30 KT. 
.MON NIGHT...N WINDS 30 KT. 
.TUE...N WINDS 35 KT. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WINDS 35 KT. 
.WED...N WINDS 20 KT. 
.THU...NE WINDS 25 KT.  

$$

JK/RL JAN 11
5 follow-up statements
987 
FZAK52 PAFG 231121
CWFWCZ

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR NORTHWEST ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
221 AM AKST SUN JAN 23 2011

NORTHWESTERN ALASKA COASTAL WATERS OUT 100 NM

WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION
EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT THE AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-
THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT.

PKZ299-240230-
221 AM AKST SUN JAN 23 2011

.SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHWEST COAST...
A 952 MB LOW 200 NM SOUTH OF NIKOLSKI WILL MOVE TO 100 NM 
NORTH OF COLD BAY AS A 962 MB LOW BY 9 AM AKST MONDAY. A WEATHER
FRONT WILL EXTEND NORTH FROM THE LOW AND INTO THE SOUTHERN CHUKCHI
SEA.

$$

PKZ200-240230-
NORTON SOUND-
221 AM AKST SUN JAN 23 2011

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM EARLY THIS AFTERNOON
THROUGH THIS EVENING...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH EARLY MONDAY
MORNING...

.TODAY...NE WINDS 15 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER NOON. 
.TONIGHT...NE WINDS 35 KT. BLOWING SNOW. 
.MON...NE WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. 
.MON NIGHT...E WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. SNOW.
.TUE...E WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. SNOW.
.TUE NIGHT...SE WINDS 15 KT. 
.WED...E WINDS 15 KT. 
.THU...E WINDS 30 KT.  

$$

PKZ210-240230-
DALL POINT TO WALES-
221 AM AKST SUN JAN 23 2011

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE THIS AFTERNOON...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH EARLY MONDAY
MORNING...

.TODAY...NE WINDS 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT BY NOON.
.TONIGHT...NE WINDS 40 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY LESS THAN 1 NM.
.MON...NE WINDS 35 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY LESS THAN 1 NM.
.MON NIGHT...NE WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. 
.TUE...N WINDS 35 KT. BLOWING SNOW. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WINDS 35 KT. BLOWING SNOW. SNOW.
.WED...NE WINDS 30 KT. 
.THU...NE WINDS 30 KT.  

$$

PKZ215-240230-
KOTZEBUE SOUND-
221 AM AKST SUN JAN 23 2011

.TODAY...NE WINDS 10 KT. 
.TONIGHT...NE WINDS 15 KT. 
.MON...NE WINDS 20 KT. 
.MON NIGHT...E WINDS 25 KT. 
.TUE...E WINDS 20 KT. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WINDS 15 KT. 
.WED...NE WINDS 10 KT.
.THU...E WINDS 20 KT.  

$$

PKZ220-240230-
WALES TO CAPE THOMPSON-
221 AM AKST SUN JAN 23 2011

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH EARLY
MONDAY MORNING...

.TODAY...N WINDS 20 KT.
.TONIGHT...N WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.MON...N WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW.
.MON NIGHT...N WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW.
.TUE...N WINDS 35 KT. BLOWING SNOW.
.TUE NIGHT...N WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. 
.WED...N WINDS 30 KT. 
.THU...NE WINDS 25 KT.  

$$

DA/SDB/CB JAN 11
041 
FZAK52 PAFG 232144
CWFWCZ

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR NORTHWEST ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
1244 PM AKST SUN JAN 23 2011

NORTHWESTERN ALASKA COASTAL WATERS OUT 100 NM

WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION
EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT THE AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-
THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT.

PKZ299-241245-
1244 PM AKST SUN JAN 23 2011

.SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHWEST COAST...
A 952 MB LOW 200 NM SOUTH OF NIKOLSKI WILL MOVE TO 100 NM 
NORTH OF COLD BAY AS A 962 MB LOW BY 9 AM AKST MONDAY.
A WEATHER FRONT WILL EXTEND NORTH FROM THE LOW AND INTO
THE SOUTHERN CHUKCHI SEA.

$$

PKZ200-241245-
NORTON SOUND-
1244 PM AKST SUN JAN 23 2011

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH EARLY MONDAY
MORNING...
...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH
MONDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...NE WINDS 35 KT. BLOWING SNOW. 
.MON...NE WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. 
.MON NIGHT...E WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. 
.TUE...E WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW.
.TUE NIGHT...SE WINDS 15 KT. 
.WED...NE WINDS 10 KT. 
.WED NIGHT...E WINDS 10 KT. 
.THU...E WINDS 30 KT. 
.FRI...SE WINDS 35 KT.  

$$

PKZ210-241245-
DALL POINT TO WALES-
1244 PM AKST SUN JAN 23 2011

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH MONDAY
AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...NE WINDS 40 KT. BLOWING SNOW. 
.MON...N WINDS 40 KT. BLOWING SNOW. 
.MON NIGHT...N WINDS 40 KT. BLOWING SNOW. 
.TUE...N WINDS 40 KT. BLOWING SNOW. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WINDS 35 KT. BLOWING SNOW.
.WED...NE WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. 
.WED NIGHT...NE WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. 
.THU...NE WINDS 30 KT. 
.FRI...SE WINDS 35 KT.  

$$

PKZ215-241245-
KOTZEBUE SOUND-
1244 PM AKST SUN JAN 23 2011

.TONIGHT...NE WINDS 15 KT. 
.MON...NE WINDS 20 KT. 
.MON NIGHT...E WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW.
.TUE...E WINDS 20 KT. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WINDS 15 KT. 
.WED...N WINDS 10 KT. 
.WED NIGHT...NE WINDS 5 KT. 
.THU...E WINDS 20 KT. 
.FRI...E WINDS 25 KT.  

$$

PKZ220-241245-
WALES TO CAPE THOMPSON-
1244 PM AKST SUN JAN 23 2011

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH MONDAY
AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...N WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW.
.MON...N WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW.
.MON NIGHT...N WINDS 35 KT. BLOWING SNOW.
.TUE...N WINDS 35 KT. BLOWING SNOW.
.TUE NIGHT...N WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW.
.WED...N WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW.
.WED NIGHT...N WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW.
.THU...NE WINDS 25 KT. 
.FRI...E WINDS 30 KT.  

$$

JK/RL JAN 11
703 
FZAK52 PAFG 241133
CWFWCZ

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR NORTHWEST ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
233 AM AKST MON JAN 24 2011

NORTHWESTERN ALASKA COASTAL WATERS OUT 100 NM

WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION
EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT THE AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-
THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT.

PKZ299-250245-
233 AM AKST MON JAN 24 2011

.SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHWEST COAST...
A 961 MB LOW NEAR DUTCH HARBOR WILL MOVE TO NUNIVAK ISLAND TUESDAY
MORNING AS A 973 MB LOW. A RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE REMAINS OVER FAR
EASTERN RUSSIA.

$$

PKZ200-250245-
NORTON SOUND-
233 AM AKST MON JAN 24 2011

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS MORNING THROUGH LATE
THIS AFTERNOON...

.TODAY...NE WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...NE WINDS 20 KT. BLOWING SNOW. SNOW.
.TUE...NE WINDS 20 KT. SNOW.
.TUE NIGHT...E WINDS 15 KT BECOMING S. 
.WED...SE WINDS 15 KT. 
.WED NIGHT...E WINDS 15 KT. 
.THU...E WINDS 40 KT. 
.FRI...SE WINDS 40 KT.  

$$

PKZ210-250245-
DALL POINT TO WALES-
233 AM AKST MON JAN 24 2011

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY TUESDAY MORNING...

.TODAY...NE WINDS 35 KT. BLOWING SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...N WINDS 35 KT. BLOWING SNOW. SNOW.
.TUE...N WINDS 35 KT. BLOWING SNOW. SNOW.
.TUE NIGHT...N WINDS 35 KT. BLOWING SNOW. 
.WED...NE WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. 
.WED NIGHT...NE WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. 
.THU...E WINDS 40 KT. 
.FRI...SE WINDS 40 KT.  

$$

PKZ215-250245-
KOTZEBUE SOUND-
233 AM AKST MON JAN 24 2011

.TODAY...NE WINDS 15 KT. 
.TONIGHT...E WINDS 20 KT. 
.TUE...NE WINDS 15 KT. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WINDS 10 KT. 
.WED...E WINDS 10 KT. 
.WED NIGHT...E WINDS 10 KT. 
.THU...E WINDS 25 KT. 
.FRI...E WINDS 30 KT.  

$$

PKZ220-250245-
WALES TO CAPE THOMPSON-
233 AM AKST MON JAN 24 2011

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY TUESDAY MORNING...

.TODAY...N WINDS 30 KT. 
.TONIGHT...N WINDS 30 KT.
.TUE...N WINDS 35 KT. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WINDS 35 KT. BLOWING SNOW. 
.WED...N WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. 
.WED NIGHT...N WINDS 30 KT. 
.THU...NE WINDS 25 KT. 
.FRI...E WINDS 35 KT.  

$$

SDB/CB/DA JAN 11
219 
FZAK52 PAFG 242209
CWFWCZ

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR NORTHWEST ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
109 PM AKST MON JAN 24 2011

NORTHWESTERN ALASKA COASTAL WATERS OUT 100 NM

WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION
EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT THE AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-
THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT.

PKZ299-251315-
109 PM AKST MON JAN 24 2011

.SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHWEST COAST...
A 969 MB LOW NEAR COLD BAY WILL MOVE TO NUNIVAK ISLAND TUESDAY
MORNING AS A 976 MB LOW. A RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE REMAINS OVER
FAR EASTERN RUSSIA.

$$

PKZ200-251315-
NORTON SOUND-
109 PM AKST MON JAN 24 2011

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY TUESDAY MORNING...

.TONIGHT...NE WINDS 30 KT DECREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
BLOWING SNOW. SNOW.
.TUE...E WINDS 20 KT. BLOWING SNOW. SNOW.
.TUE NIGHT...E WINDS 15 KT.
.WED...SE WINDS 15 KT. 
.WED NIGHT...SE WINDS 20 KT. 
.THU...SE WINDS 20 KT. 
.THU NIGHT...E WINDS 40 KT. BLOWING SNOW.
.FRI...SE WINDS 40 KT. 
.SAT...SE WINDS 30 KT.  

$$

PKZ210-251315-
DALL POINT TO WALES-
109 PM AKST MON JAN 24 2011

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...NE WINDS 35 KT. BLOWING SNOW. SNOW.
.TUE...NE WINDS 35 KT. BLOWING SNOW. SNOW.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. SNOW.
.WED...NE WINDS 35 KT. BLOWING SNOW.
.WED NIGHT...NE WINDS 35 KT. BLOWING SNOW. 
.THU...E WINDS 35 KT. BLOWING SNOW.
.THU NIGHT...NE WINDS 40 KT. BLOWING SNOW. 
.FRI...SE WINDS 40 KT. 
.SAT...S WINDS 30 KT.  

$$

PKZ215-251315-
KOTZEBUE SOUND-
109 PM AKST MON JAN 24 2011

.TONIGHT...E WINDS 20 KT. 
.TUE...E WINDS 20 KT. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WINDS 15 KT. 
.WED...SE WINDS 10 KT. 
.WED NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 KT. 
.THU...E WINDS 15 KT. 
.THU NIGHT...E WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW.
.FRI...E WINDS 30 KT. 
.SAT...SE WINDS 30 KT.  

$$

PKZ220-251315-
WALES TO CAPE THOMPSON-
109 PM AKST MON JAN 24 2011

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...N WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW.
.TUE...N WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW.
.TUE NIGHT...N WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. 
.WED...N WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW.
.WED NIGHT...N WINDS 20 KT. 
.THU...NE WINDS 20 KT. 
.THU NIGHT...E WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW.
.FRI...E WINDS 35 KT. 
.SAT...SE WINDS 30 KT.  

$$

RL/CC JAN 11
476 
FZAK52 PAFG 251105
CWFWCZ

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR NORTHWEST ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
205 AM AKST TUE JAN 25 2011

NORTHWESTERN ALASKA COASTAL WATERS OUT 100 NM

WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION
EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT THE AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-
THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT.

PKZ299-260215-
205 AM AKST TUE JAN 25 2011

.SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHWEST COAST...
A 976 MB LOW NEAR NUNIVAK ISLAND TUE MORNING WILL WEAKEN TO 985 MB
SOUTH OF SAINT PAUL ISLAND BY WED AFTERNOON. A RIDGE OF HIGH
PRESSURE WILL PERSIST OVER FAR EASTERN RUSSIA.

$$

PKZ200-260215-
NORTON SOUND-
205 AM AKST TUE JAN 25 2011

.TODAY...NE WINDS 20 KT. SNOW.
.TONIGHT...SE WINDS 15 KT. SNOW.
.WED...S WINDS 15 KT. 
.WED NIGHT...SE WINDS 15 KT. 
.THU...E WINDS 25 KT. 
.THU NIGHT...E WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. 
.FRI...SE WINDS 30 KT. 
.SAT...SE WINDS 25 KT.  

$$

PKZ210-260215-
DALL POINT TO WALES-
205 AM AKST TUE JAN 25 2011

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE WINDS 35 KT. BLOWING SNOW. SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
.TONIGHT...N WINDS 35 KT. BLOWING SNOW. SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
.WED...NE WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. 
.WED NIGHT...E WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. 
.THU...E WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. 
.THU NIGHT...E WINDS 40 KT. BLOWING SNOW. 
.FRI...E WINDS 30 KT. 
.SAT...SE WINDS 25 KT.  

$$

PKZ215-260215-
KOTZEBUE SOUND-
205 AM AKST TUE JAN 25 2011

.TODAY...NE WINDS 15 KT. 
.TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 KT. 
.WED...SE WINDS 10 KT. 
.WED NIGHT...SE WINDS 5 KT. 
.THU...E WINDS 10 KT. 
.THU NIGHT...E WINDS 15 KT. 
.FRI...SE WINDS 20 KT. 
.SAT...SE WINDS 20 KT.  

$$

PKZ220-260215-
WALES TO CAPE THOMPSON-
205 AM AKST TUE JAN 25 2011

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS MORNING THROUGH EARLY
WEDNESDAY MORNING...

.TODAY...N WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. SNOW.
.TONIGHT...N WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. 
.WED...N WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. 
.WED NIGHT...N WINDS 20 KT. 
.THU...N WINDS 15 KT. 
.THU NIGHT...E WINDS 25 KT. 
.FRI...E WINDS 25 KT. 
.SAT...SE WINDS 25 KT.  

$$

RF/DA JAN 11

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this brisk wind advisory went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Fairbanks, AK wrote its last area forecast discussion before this brisk wind advisory went out at Jan 22, 2:47 AM AKST, 10 hours 25 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jan 22, 2:47 AM AKST, 10 hours 25 minutes before
NORTHERN ALASKA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
247 AM AKST SAT JAN 22 2011

.DISCUSSION...

THE MODELS REMAIN IN GOOD AGREEMENT THROUGH THE WEEKEND AS A
CHANGE IN THE OVERALL PATTERN IS ON THE DOORSTEP.

ALOFT...500 MB TROF OVER THE ARCTIC EXTENDS ACROSS NORTHWEST
ALASKA AND THE CENTRAL BERING SEA. NORTHERN PORTION OF TROF
CONTINUES TO SLIDE TO THE EAST. LOW IN THE NORTH PACIFIC WILL
REMAIN NEARLY STATIONARY ALONG THE CENTRAL ALEUTIANS. RIDGE OF
HIGH PRESSURE THAT HAS BEEN EXTENDED OVER CENTRAL ALASKA CONTINUES
TO RETREAT. RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE CONTINUES TO BUILD NORTH FROM
CENTER OFF THE WASHINGTON COAST. 850 MB TEMPERATURES BEGIN TO WARM
EARLY MONDAY.

NORTH SLOPE...TROF MOVING ALONG THE COAST WILL BRING A FEW
FLURRIES THIS MORNING. OTHERWISE COLD TEMPERATURES WILL CONTINUE
INTO THE BEGINNING OF THE WEEK WITH MOSTLY CLEAR SKIES.

WEST COAST...MOSTLY CLEAR AND COLD PREVAILS INTO SUNDAY.
WIND CHILL TO 50 BELOW IN MANY OF THE ZONES...THOUGH NOT
WIDE SPREAD. WINDS STRONGEST THROUGH THE BERING STRAIT
TODAY WILL SLOWLY DIMINISH TONIGHT.

INTERIOR...CLOUDY AREAS WILL CONTINUE TO SEE MUCH WARMER
TEMPERATURES THAN CLEAR AREAS...BUT CLEARING WILL BEGIN LATE THIS
MORNING FOR MOST OF THE CURRENTLY CLOUDY AREAS AND TEMPERATURES
WILL REMAIN STEADY OR FALL THROUGH THE DAY FOR THOSE AREAS. THE ONLY
AREA REMAINING CLOUDY WILL BE THE SOUTHEAST INTERIOR WHICH WILL
CONTINUE TO SEE FLURRIES OR LIGHT SNOW. TEMPERATURES WILL ONCE
AGAIN REACH THE 30 TO 45 BELOW RANGE FOR MANY AREAS NORTH OF THE
ALASKA RANGE TONIGHT. RELIEF IS ON THE WAY EARLY IN THE WEEK
THOUGH AS TEMPERATURES WILL BE 40 TO 60 DEGREES WARMER THAN THIS
WEEKEND AS WARM AIR OVER PACIFIC WORKS ITS WAY NORTH.

&&

.AFG WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
WIND CHILL ADVISORY FOR AKZ207-AKZ210-AKZ211-AKZ212-AKZ213-
AKZ214.

BRISK WIND ADVISORY FOR PKZ210-PKZ220.
&&

SDB JAN 11

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Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.