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Small Craft Advisory 63, NWS Fairbanks, AK

August 5, 2011

NWS Fairbanks, AK issued this small craft advisory at Aug 5, 2011, 2:05 PM AKDT. It was in force for 37 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Aug 5, 2011, 2:05 PM AKDT (22:05 UTC)
Expired
Aug 7, 2011, 3:20 AM AKDT
In force
37 hr
Issued by
NWS Fairbanks, AK

The text

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

002 
FZAK51 PAFG 052205
CWFNSB

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR ARCTIC ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
205 PM AKDT FRI AUG 5 2011

ARCTIC 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.

PKZ298-061315-
205 PM AKDT FRI AUG 5 2011

.SYNOPSIS FOR ARCTIC COAST...
A 998 MB LOW OVER THE SOUTHERN CHUKCHI SEA WILL MOVE NORTH
TO LIE NORTH OF CAPE LISBURNE TONIGHT THEN TURN NORTHWEST
ON SATURDAY. 

$$

PKZ225-061315-
CAPE THOMPSON TO CAPE BEAUFORT-
205 PM AKDT FRI AUG 5 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM LATE FRIDAY NIGHT THROUGH
SATURDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...S WINDS 15 KT BECOMING SW 25 KT BY MIDNIGHT. LOCAL
GUSTS TO 40 KT NEAR CAPE LISBURNE. SEAS BUILDING TO 5 FT. FOG.
.SAT...SW WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FOG.
.SAT NIGHT...SW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FOG.
.SUN...SW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...SW WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ230-061315-
CAPE BEAUFORT TO POINT FRANKLIN-
205 PM AKDT FRI AUG 5 2011

.TONIGHT...SW WINDS INCREASING TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FOG.
.SAT...S WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...S WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SUN...S WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...S WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED...NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ235-061315-
POINT FRANKLIN TO CAPE HALKETT-
205 PM AKDT FRI AUG 5 2011

.TONIGHT...S WINDS INCREASING TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FOG.
.SAT...S WINDS DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE MORNING.
SEAS 4 FT. FOG.
.SAT NIGHT...SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ240-061315-
CAPE HALKETT TO FLAXMAN ISLAND-
205 PM AKDT FRI AUG 5 2011

.TONIGHT...W WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...SW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.SUN...E WINDS 25 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 5 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...SW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ245-061315-
FLAXMAN ISLAND TO DEMARCATION POINT-
205 PM AKDT FRI AUG 5 2011

.TONIGHT...NW WINDS 15 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 3 FT. 
.SAT...W WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 3 FT.
.SUN...E WINDS 25 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 5 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...W WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED...NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

DJH/DA AUG 11
3 follow-up statements
494 
FZAK51 PAFG 061109
CWFNSB

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR ARCTIC ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
309 AM AKDT SAT AUG 6 2011

ARCTIC 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.

PKZ298-070215-
309 AM AKDT SAT AUG 6 2011

.SYNOPSIS FOR ARCTIC COAST...
A 1002 MB LOW OVER THE SOUTHERN CHUKCHI SEA WILL WEAKEN AND REMAIN
STATIONARY THROUGH SUN AM. THE LOW WILL THEN MOVE SLOWLY NORTH
SUN PM. A RIDGE WILL BUILD OVER THE BEAUFORT SEA SAT PM AND THEN
MOVE EAST ON SUN.

$$

PKZ225-070215-
CAPE THOMPSON TO CAPE BEAUFORT-
309 AM AKDT SAT AUG 6 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE THIS AFTERNOON...

.TODAY...SW WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FOG...RAIN SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...SW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FOG.
.SUN...SW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...SW WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.MON...NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...N WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...N WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ230-070215-
CAPE BEAUFORT TO POINT FRANKLIN-
309 AM AKDT SAT AUG 6 2011

.TODAY...S WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.TONIGHT...S WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.SUN...S WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...S WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.MON...NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED...N WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ235-070215-
POINT FRANKLIN TO CAPE HALKETT-
309 AM AKDT SAT AUG 6 2011

.TODAY...S WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TONIGHT...SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...N WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ240-070215-
CAPE HALKETT TO FLAXMAN ISLAND-
309 AM AKDT SAT AUG 6 2011

.TODAY...SW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TONIGHT...E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.SUN...E WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...SW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ245-070215-
FLAXMAN ISLAND TO DEMARCATION POINT-
309 AM AKDT SAT AUG 6 2011

.TODAY...W WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TONIGHT...E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SUN...E WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...W WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED...NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

RL/TF AUG 11
151 
FZAK51 PAFG 062158
CWFNSB

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR ARCTIC ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
158 PM AKDT SAT AUG 6 2011

ARCTIC 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.

PKZ298-071300-
158 PM AKDT SAT AUG 6 2011

.SYNOPSIS FOR ARCTIC COAST...
A 1002 MB LOW OVER THE SOUTHERN CHUKCHI SEA WILL WEAKEN AND REMAIN
STATIONARY THROUGH SUN PM. THE LOW WILL THEN MOVE SLOWLY NORTH
MON. A RIDGE WILL BUILD OVER THE BEAUFORT SEA SUN.

$$

PKZ225-071300-
CAPE THOMPSON TO CAPE BEAUFORT-
158 PM AKDT SAT AUG 6 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE THIS AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...S WINDS 25 KT BECOMING 20 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS 7 FT.
.SUN...SW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT SUBSIDING. 
.SUN NIGHT...SW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.MON...SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.MON NIGHT...SW WINDS 5 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE...S WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...N WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ230-071300-
CAPE BEAUFORT TO POINT FRANKLIN-
158 PM AKDT SAT AUG 6 2011

.TONIGHT...S WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN...S WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...SW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT SUBSIDING. 
.MON...S WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE...S WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED...N WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ235-071300-
POINT FRANKLIN TO CAPE HALKETT-
158 PM AKDT SAT AUG 6 2011

.TONIGHT...S WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.SUN...SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT SUBSIDING. 
.MON...N WINDS 20 KT BECOMING NW 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ240-071300-
CAPE HALKETT TO FLAXMAN ISLAND-
158 PM AKDT SAT AUG 6 2011

.TONIGHT...SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.SUN...E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...N WINDS 15 KT BECOMING W. SEAS 4 FT.
.MON NIGHT...E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED...NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ245-071300-
FLAXMAN ISLAND TO DEMARCATION POINT-
158 PM AKDT SAT AUG 6 2011

.TONIGHT...E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 5 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...SW WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.MON NIGHT...E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED...NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

CCC/SAK AUG 11
634 
FZAK51 PAFG 071120
CWFNSB

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR ARCTIC ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
320 AM AKDT SUN AUG 7 2011

ARCTIC 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.

PKZ298-080230-
320 AM AKDT SUN AUG 7 2011

.SYNOPSIS FOR ARCTIC COAST...
A 999 MB LOW OVER THE SOUTHERN CHUKCHI SEA WILL DRIFT NORTHWEST.
A WEAK RIDGE WILL PERSIST OVER THE BEAUFORT SEA SUN...BUT A WEAK
1007 MB LOW WILL DEVELOP NORTH OF BARTER ISLAND EARLY MON MORNING.

$$

PKZ225-080230-
CAPE THOMPSON TO CAPE BEAUFORT-
320 AM AKDT SUN AUG 7 2011

.TODAY...SW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TONIGHT...SW WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT SUBSIDING. 
.MON...S WINDS 10 KT BECOMING E. SEAS 3 FT SUBSIDING. 
.MON NIGHT...E WINDS 10 KT BECOMING NW. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE...W WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ230-080230-
CAPE BEAUFORT TO POINT FRANKLIN-
320 AM AKDT SUN AUG 7 2011

.TODAY...SE WINDS 15 KT TURNING SW AFTER NOON. SEAS 5 FT.
.TONIGHT...SW WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.MON...S WINDS 10 KT BECOMING E. SEAS 3 FT.
.MON NIGHT...E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE...E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED...E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ235-080230-
POINT FRANKLIN TO CAPE HALKETT-
320 AM AKDT SUN AUG 7 2011

.TODAY...SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.MON...NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.MON NIGHT...E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE...E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED...E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ240-080230-
CAPE HALKETT TO FLAXMAN ISLAND-
320 AM AKDT SUN AUG 7 2011

.TODAY...E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...N WINDS 10 KT BECOMING W. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE...E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED...NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ245-080230-
FLAXMAN ISLAND TO DEMARCATION POINT-
320 AM AKDT SUN AUG 7 2011

.TODAY...E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT SUBSIDING. 
.MON...W WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE...NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...N WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

DJH/SDB AUG 11

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this small craft 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 small craft advisory went out at Aug 5, 5:29 AM AKDT, 8 hours 36 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Aug 5, 5:29 AM AKDT, 8 hours 36 minutes before
NORTHERN ALASKA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
529 AM AKDT FRI AUG 5 2011

.DISCUSSION...
COMPLEX COLD LOW ALOFT CENTERED VCNTY THE BERING STRAIT WILL
REMAIN THE DOMINANT FEATURE IN NORTHERN ALASKA WX INTO EARLY TO
MIDDLE OF NEXT WEEK.

MODELS IN AGREEMENT ON HAVING TWO SEPARATE CENTERS...ONE NEAR
WAINWRIGHT AND ONE NEAR OR EAST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND SAT AFTERNOON.
THEREAFTER GUIDANCE STARTS TO DIVERGE ON HANDLING OF THE SRN
LOW...WHILE THE NRN LOW ROTATES CYCLONICALLY NWWD...TO BE NEAR
WRANGEL ISLAND MON AFTERNOON.

AT THE SURFACE...986 MB LOW NEAR THE YUKON DELTA WILL MOVE INTO
THE SEWARD PEN THIS AFTER AND WEAKEN TO 1000 MB. A NEW 998 MB NOW
WEST OF GAMBELL WILL MOVE TO NEAR NUNIVAK ISLAND SAT NOON.
ASSOCIATED COLD FRONT IN ARC FROM WAINWRIGHT TO EAST OF TANANA AND
SWD. THIS WILL MOVE SLOWLY EWD TODAY AND BECOME MORE DIFFUSE
TONIGHT ALONG ABOUT 145W. NEW 1018 MB HIGH VCNTY MCGRATH MOVG TO NEAR
EAGLE BY NOON SAT.

IN THE MEDIUM RANGE...AN UPPER LOW IN THE SOUTHERN CHUKCHI SEA AT
THE START OF NEXT WEEK MAY BEGIN TO RETROGRADE BACK INTO
NORTHEAST RUSSIA BY THE MIDDLE OF NEXT WEEK. THE ECMWF IS OFFERING
UP A DIFFERENT SCENARIO THAN THE GFS OR ITS ENSEMBLE MEAN AND IS
SPLITTING THE ENERGY WITH ONE LOW CENTER MOVING INTO THE SEA OF
OKHOTSK WITH ANOTHER LOW MOVING INTO THE LOWER YUKON VALLEY BY
WED. THE ECMWF ENSEMBLE MEAN MORE LESS MAINTAINS THE UPPER LOW IN
THE VCNTY OF THE SOUTHERN CHUKCHI SEA INTO THE MIDDLE OF NEXT
WEEK. THE GEM IS ALSO MORE IN LINE WITH THE ECMWF IN MOVING THE
LOW INTO WESTERN AK AT 144 HOURS/00Z WED. THERE IS CERTAINLY
UNCERTAINTY AS TO THE EVOLUTION OF THE PATTERN BY TUE-WED NEXT
WEEK. THIS UNCERTAINTY CONTINUES TO GROW LATE NEXT WEEK AS THE
EXTRA-TROPICAL REMAINS OF CURRENT TROPICAL STORM MERBOK APPROACH
THE SOUTHERN ALEUTIANS. THE DOWNSTREAM PATTERN ACROSS AK HIGHLY
UNCERTAIN BY NEXT WEEKEND. OVERALL...THE COOLEST TEMPS AND BEST
CHANCES OF RAIN SHOULD CONTINUE TO BE ALONG THE WEST COAST WITH
LESS FREQUENT CHANCES OF RAIN ACROSS THE INTERIOR.

NORTH SLOPE...WINDS DIMINISHING TODAY. SOME BUT NOT ALOT OF RAIN AS
SLY FLOW ALOFT CONTINUE...SPCLY ERN ZONES.

WEST COAST...COOL AND DAMP THROUGH THE WEEKEND.

INTERIOR...MODELS UNIVERSALLY WERE TOO FAST MOVING COOLER AIR
EWD...WHICH IS NO GREAT SURPRISE GIVEN THE DEEP SLY FLOW. FLOW
ALOFT SHOULD BECOME MORE SWLY NEXT 12 HOURS. LACK OF DYNAMICS WILL
CONTINUE TO LIMIT QPF.

COASTAL HAZARD POTENTIAL DAYS 3 AND 4...NONE

&&

.FIRE WEATHER...
WINDS WILL DIMINISH TODAY IN ISABEL PASS.

&&

.HYDROLOGY...
NONE

&&

.AFG WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR PKZ200-PKZ210.
&&

RT/CB AUG 11

The office that day

Everything else NWS Fairbanks, AK issued on the same UTC day.

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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.