Alert archive / Alaska / Small Craft Advisories in 2015
Small Craft Advisory 2, NWS Fairbanks, AK
NWS Fairbanks, AK issued this small craft advisory at Jan 4, 2015, 3:31 AM AKST. It was in force for 8 days.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jan 4, 2015, 3:31 AM AKST (12:31 UTC)
- Expired
- Jan 12, 2015, 3:30 AM AKST
- In force
- 8 days
- Issued by
- NWS Fairbanks, AK
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
661 FZAK52 PAFG 041231 CWFWCZ COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR NORTHWEST ALASKA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 331 AM AKST SUN JAN 4 2015 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. PKZ299-050345- 331 AM AKST SUN JAN 4 2015 .SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHWEST COAST... A SLOW MOVING COLD FRONT OVER THE EASTERN CHUKCHI SEA SUN AFTERNOON WILL MOVE EAST ACROSS THE ARCTIC. A 1032 MB RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE WILL DEVELOP OVER THE BERING STRAIT TODAY...THEN MOVE NORTH OVER THE CHUKCHI SEA BY TUE MORNING...THEN EAST ACROSS THE ARCTIC COAST. RIDGING AND EASTERLY FLOW WILL PERSIST OVER THE AREA THROUGH THE WEEK. $$ PKZ200-050345- NORTON SOUND- 331 AM AKST SUN JAN 4 2015 .TODAY...S WINDS 10 KT. .TONIGHT...NE WINDS 10 KT. .MON...NE WINDS 20 KT. .MON NIGHT...NE WINDS 25 KT. .TUE...NE WINDS 25 KT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WINDS 20 KT. .WED...NE WINDS 25 KT. .THU...NE WINDS 20 KT. $$ PKZ210-050345- DALL POINT TO WALES- 331 AM AKST SUN JAN 4 2015 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS MORNING... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS MORNING... .TODAY...S WINDS 30 KT DECREASING TO 15 KT...STRONGEST WINDS NEAR THE BERING STRAIT. SEAS 11 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON...NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...NE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...NE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE NIGHT...NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...NE WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...NE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ215-050345- KOTZEBUE SOUND- 331 AM AKST SUN JAN 4 2015 .TODAY...E WINDS 20 KT. .TONIGHT...E WINDS 15 KT. .MON...N WINDS 5 KT. .MON NIGHT...NW WINDS 10 KT. .TUE...N WINDS 10 KT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 KT. .WED...NE WINDS 10 KT. .THU...E WINDS 15 KT. $$ PKZ220-050345- WALES TO CAPE THOMPSON- 331 AM AKST SUN JAN 4 2015 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE THIS MORNING... .TODAY...S WINDS 30 KT...STRONGEST WINDS NEAR THE BERING STRAIT. SNOW. BLOWING SNOW. .TONIGHT...SW WINDS 15 KT. .MON...W WINDS 10 KT. .MON NIGHT...N WINDS 15 KT. .TUE...N WINDS 20 KT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 KT. .WED...E WINDS 15 KT. .THU...NE WINDS 20 KT. $$ SDB/NTS JAN 15
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085 FZAK52 PAFG 042323 CWFWCZ COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR NORTHWEST ALASKA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 223 PM AKST SUN JAN 4 2015 NORTHWESTERN ALASKA COASTAL WATERS OUT 100 NM WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT THE AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE- THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ299-051430- 223 PM AKST SUN JAN 4 2015 .SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHWEST COAST... A WEAK WEATHER FRONT THAT LIES FROM THE BERING STRAIT TO POINT HOPE AND NORTHWARD WILL MOVE EAST TO LIE FROM CAPE HALKETT NORTHEAST AT 3 PM MON. HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD OVER THE CHUKCHI SEA BEHIND THE FRONT...AND WILL PUSH INTO THE NORTHERN BERING SEA ON MONDAY. $$ PKZ200-051430- NORTON SOUND- 223 PM AKST SUN JAN 4 2015 .TONIGHT...W WINDS 10 KT BECOMING N. .MON...N WINDS 20 KT. .MON NIGHT...N WINDS 25 KT. .TUE...NE WINDS 25 KT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WINDS 30 KT. .WED...NE WINDS 30 KT. .WED NIGHT...NE WINDS 25 KT. .THU...NE WINDS 20 KT. .FRI...NE WINDS 20 KT. $$ PKZ210-051430- DALL POINT TO WALES- 223 PM AKST SUN JAN 4 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE SUNDAY NIGHT SOUTHWEST OF SAINT LAWRENCE ISLAND... .TONIGHT...NE WINDS 10 KT...EXCEPT S WINDS 15 KT NEAR THE BERING STRAIT THIS EVENING WITH LOCAL GUSTS 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT...EXCEPT 10 FT SOUTHWEST OF SAINT LAWRENCE ISLAND. .MON...NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT...EXCEPT 7 FT SOUTHWEST OF SAINT LAWRENCE ISLAND. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...NE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...NE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE NIGHT...NE WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...NE WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .WED NIGHT...NE WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...NE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI...NE WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ215-051430- KOTZEBUE SOUND- 223 PM AKST SUN JAN 4 2015 .TONIGHT...SE WINDS 10 KT. .MON...N WINDS 10 KT. .MON NIGHT...N WINDS 15 KT. .TUE...N WINDS 15 KT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 KT. .WED...E WINDS 25 KT. .WED NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 KT. .THU...E WINDS 15 KT. .FRI...S WINDS 15 KT. $$ PKZ220-051430- WALES TO CAPE THOMPSON- 223 PM AKST SUN JAN 4 2015 .TONIGHT...SW WINDS 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT BY MIDNIGHT. .MON...N WINDS 10 KT. .MON NIGHT...N WINDS 20 KT. .TUE...N WINDS 20 KT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WINDS 20 KT. .WED...E WINDS 25 KT. .WED NIGHT...E WINDS 15 KT. .THU...NE WINDS 20 KT. .FRI...N WINDS 25 KT. $$ DJH/LTH JAN 15
334 FZAK52 PAFG 051156 CWFWCZ COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR NORTHWEST ALASKA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 256 AM AKST MON JAN 5 2015 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. PKZ299-060300- 256 AM AKST MON JAN 5 2015 .SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHWEST COAST... A 1034MB HIGH CENTER OVER ST LAWRENCE ISLAND WILL MOVE N TO THE CHUKCHI SEA TODAY. LOW PRESSURE IN THE NORTHWEST CENTRAL PACIFIC WILL MOVE N STRENGTHENING THE PRESSURE GRADIENT ACROSS THE AREA BEGINNING TONIGHT. A 1000MB LOW WILL DEVELOP IN BRISTOL BAY LATE WED NIGHT...THEN MOVE NW. $$ PKZ200-060300- NORTON SOUND- 256 AM AKST MON JAN 5 2015 .TODAY...N WINDS 10 KT. FOG. .TONIGHT...N WINDS 20 KT. FOG. .TUE...NE WINDS 25 KT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WINDS 25 KT. .WED...NE WINDS 30 KT. .WED NIGHT...E WINDS 30 KT. .THU...E WINDS 15 KT. .FRI...NE WINDS 15 KT. $$ PKZ210-060300- DALL POINT TO WALES- 256 AM AKST MON JAN 5 2015 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH EARLY TUESDAY MORNING... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH EARLY TUESDAY MORNING... .TODAY...NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT SUBSIDING TO 5 FT. FOG. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FOG. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...NE WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE NIGHT...NE WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...NE WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .WED NIGHT...NE WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...NE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI...NE WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ215-060300- KOTZEBUE SOUND- 256 AM AKST MON JAN 5 2015 .TODAY...N WINDS 10 KT. .TONIGHT...N WINDS 15 KT. .TUE...N WINDS 15 KT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 KT. .WED...E WINDS 15 KT. .WED NIGHT...E WINDS 20 KT. .THU...E WINDS 20 KT. .FRI...SW WINDS 15 KT. $$ PKZ220-060300- WALES TO CAPE THOMPSON- 256 AM AKST MON JAN 5 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH EARLY TUESDAY MORNING... .TODAY...W WINDS 10 KT BECOMING N. FOG. .TONIGHT...N WINDS 20 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT. FOG. .TUE...N WINDS 25 KT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WINDS 25 KT. .WED...NE WINDS 25 KT. .WED NIGHT...E WINDS 25 KT. .THU...E WINDS 20 KT. .FRI...SW WINDS 20 KT. $$ SDB/ET JAN 15
621 FZAK52 PAFG 052239 CWFWCZ COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR NORTHWEST ALASKA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 139 PM AKST MON JAN 5 2015 NORTHWESTERN ALASKA COASTAL WATERS OUT 100 NM WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT THE AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE- THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ299-061345- 139 PM AKST MON JAN 5 2015 .SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHWEST COAST... A WEATHER FRONT OVER THE GULF OF ALASKA WILL MOVE NORTH TO LIE FROM BRISTOL BAY TO KODIAK ISLAND AND EASTWARD WED MORNING...AND OVER THE NORTH GULF COAST WED AFTERNOON. A 1038 MB HIGH OVER THE CHUKOTSK PENINSULA WILL MOVE NORTHEAST TO BE 1044 MB 150 NM NORTH OF BARROW AT 3PM TUE...THEN EAST TO BE 1050 MB OVER MACKENZIE BAY AT 3 PM WED...THOUGH A RIDGE WILL EXTEND WEST AND SOUTH OF THE HIGH CENTER OVER THE CHUKCHI AND CENTRAL BERING SEAS. THESE FEATURES WILL CONTRIBUTE TO AN INCREASING PRESSURE GRADIENT OVER NORTHERN ALASKA SOUTH OF THE BROOKS RANGE. $$ PKZ200-061345- NORTON SOUND- 139 PM AKST MON JAN 5 2015 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...N WINDS 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT THIS EVENING. AREAS OF FOG...DISSIPATING. .TUE...NE WINDS 30 KT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WINDS 30 KT. .WED...NE WINDS 30 KT. .WED NIGHT...E WINDS 30 KT. .THU...E WINDS 25 KT. .THU NIGHT...E WINDS 25 KT. .FRI...NE WINDS 15 KT. .SAT...NE WINDS 15 KT. $$ PKZ210-061345- DALL POINT TO WALES- 139 PM AKST MON JAN 5 2015 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...N WINDS 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT THIS EVENING. SEAS 6 FT. FOG. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY DEVELOPING THIS EVENING. .TUE...N WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE NIGHT...NE WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...NE WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .WED NIGHT...NE WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...NE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT...NE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...NE WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT...NE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ215-061345- KOTZEBUE SOUND- 139 PM AKST MON JAN 5 2015 .TONIGHT...N WINDS 10 KT...EXCEPT W WINDS 15 KT SOUTH OF CAPE ESPENBERG. .TUE...N WINDS 15 KT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 KT. .WED...NE WINDS 25 KT. .WED NIGHT...E WINDS 30 KT. .THU...E WINDS 30 KT. .THU NIGHT...E WINDS 25 KT. .FRI...SW WINDS 15 KT. .SAT...NE WINDS 10 KT. $$ PKZ220-061345- WALES TO CAPE THOMPSON- 139 PM AKST MON JAN 5 2015 .TONIGHT...N WINDS 20 KT. FOG. .TUE...N WINDS 20 KT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WINDS 20 KT. .WED...E WINDS 25 KT. .WED NIGHT...E WINDS 30 KT. .THU...E WINDS 30 KT. .THU NIGHT...E WINDS 20 KT. .FRI...SW WINDS 20 KT. .SAT...N WINDS 20 KT. $$ DJH/NTS JAN 15
087 FZAK52 PAFG 061227 CWFWCZ COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR NORTHWEST ALASKA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 327 AM AKST TUE JAN 6 2015 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. PKZ299-070330- 327 AM AKST TUE JAN 6 2015 .SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHWEST COAST... A WEATHER FRONT OVER THE GULF OF ALASKA WILL MOVE NORTH TO LIE FROM BRISTOL BAY TO KODIAK ISLAND AND EASTWARD WED MORNING...AND THEN OVER THE NORTH GULF COAST WED AFTERNOON. A 1043 MB HIGH OVER THE CHUKOTSK PENINSULA WILL MOVE NORTHEAST AND BUILD TO 1045 MB NORTH OF BARROW AT 3PM TUE...THEN EAST TO BE 1049 MB OVER MACKENZIE BAY AT 3 PM WED. $$ PKZ200-070330- NORTON SOUND- 327 AM AKST TUE JAN 6 2015 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING... .TODAY...NE WINDS 25 KT. .TONIGHT...NE WINDS 25 KT. .WED...NE WINDS 30 KT. .WED NIGHT...E WINDS 30 KT. .THU...E WINDS 25 KT. .THU NIGHT...E WINDS 20 KT. .FRI...E WINDS 15 KT. .SAT...E WINDS 15 KT. $$ PKZ210-070330- DALL POINT TO WALES- 327 AM AKST TUE JAN 6 2015 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING... .TODAY...NE WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NE WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...NE WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .WED NIGHT...NE WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...NE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT...NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...N WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SAT...N WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ215-070330- KOTZEBUE SOUND- 327 AM AKST TUE JAN 6 2015 .TODAY...NE WINDS 10 KT. .TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 KT. .WED...E WINDS 15 KT. .WED NIGHT...E WINDS 20 KT. .THU...E WINDS 20 KT. .THU NIGHT...E WINDS 20 KT. .FRI...E WINDS 15 KT. .SAT...NE WINDS 15 KT. $$ PKZ220-070330- WALES TO CAPE THOMPSON- 327 AM AKST TUE JAN 6 2015 .TODAY...N WINDS 20 KT. .TONIGHT...NE WINDS 20 KT. .WED...NE WINDS 25 KT. .WED NIGHT...E WINDS 25 KT. .THU...E WINDS 25 KT. .THU NIGHT...E WINDS 15 KT. .FRI...E WINDS 25 KT. .SAT...N WINDS 30 KT. $$ JK JAN 15
257 FZAK52 PAFG 070031 CWFWCZ COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR NORTHWEST ALASKA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 331 PM AKST TUE JAN 6 2015 NORTHWESTERN ALASKA COASTAL WATERS OUT 100 NM WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT THE AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE- THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ299-071545- 331 PM AKST TUE JAN 6 2015 .SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHWEST COAST... A WEATHER FRONT OVER THE GULF OF ALASKA WILL MOVE NORTH TO LIE FROM BRISTOL BAY TO KODIAK ISLAND AND EASTWARD WED MORNING...AND BE DIFFUSE OVER THE NORTH GULF COAST WED AFTERNOON. A 1048 MB HIGH NEAR BARROW WILL MOVE EAST TO BE 1050 MB 100 MN NORTH OF KAKTOVIK AT 3AM WED. THE HIGH CENTER WILL MOVE SOUTHEAST THEREAFTER BUT A RIDGE WILL EXTEND WESTWARD OVER THE BEAUFORT AND NORTHERN CHUKCHI SEAS THROUGH WED. $$ PKZ200-071545- NORTON SOUND- 331 PM AKST TUE JAN 6 2015 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...NE WINDS 30 KT. .WED...NE WINDS 30 KT. .WED NIGHT...E WINDS 30 KT. .THU...NE WINDS 25 KT. .THU NIGHT...E WINDS 30 KT. .FRI...E WINDS 25 KT. .FRI NIGHT...E WINDS 15 KT. .SAT...E WINDS 15 KT. .SUN...E WINDS 15 KT. $$ PKZ210-071545- DALL POINT TO WALES- 331 PM AKST TUE JAN 6 2015 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...NE WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...NE WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .WED NIGHT...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...NE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT...NE WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...NE WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...NE WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...N WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SUN...NE WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ215-071545- KOTZEBUE SOUND- 331 PM AKST TUE JAN 6 2015 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...NE WINDS 15 KT. .WED...E WINDS INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER NOON. .WED NIGHT...E WINDS 30 KT. .THU...E WINDS 30 KT. .THU NIGHT...E WINDS 25 KT. .FRI...E WINDS 25 KT. .FRI NIGHT...E WINDS 15 KT. .SAT...NE WINDS 15 KT. .SUN...E WINDS 10 KT. $$ PKZ220-071545- WALES TO CAPE THOMPSON- 331 PM AKST TUE JAN 6 2015 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...E WINDS 20 KT. .WED...E WINDS INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER NOON. .WED NIGHT...E WINDS 30 KT. .THU...E WINDS 30 KT. .THU NIGHT...E WINDS 25 KT. .FRI...N WINDS 25 KT. .FRI NIGHT...N WINDS 30 KT. .SAT...N WINDS 30 KT. .SUN...S WINDS 20 KT. $$ DJH/NTS JAN 15
312 FZAK52 PAFG 071246 CWFWCZ COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR NORTHWEST ALASKA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 346 AM AKST WED JAN 7 2015 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. PKZ299-080400- 346 AM AKST WED JAN 7 2015 .SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHWEST COAST... A WEATHER FRONT AND LOW WILL MOVE INTO BRISTOL BAY AND WEAKEN ON WED THEN DEEPEN SLIGHTLY THUR MORNING WITH A 999 MB LOW CENTER DEVELOPING SOUTH OF NUNIVAK ISLAND. A 1050 MB HIGH NEAR BARROW WILL MOVE SOUTHEAST ON WED BUT A RIDGE WILL EXTEND WESTWARD OVER THE BEAUFORT AND NORTHERN CHUKCHI SEAS THROUGH WED. $$ PKZ200-080400- NORTON SOUND- 346 AM AKST WED JAN 7 2015 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY MORNING... .TODAY...NE WINDS 30 KT. .TONIGHT...E WINDS 30 KT. .THU...E WINDS 25 KT. .THU NIGHT...E WINDS 30 KT. .FRI...E WINDS 25 KT. .FRI NIGHT...E WINDS 20 KT. .SAT...NE WINDS 15 KT. .SUN...NE WINDS 15 KT. $$ PKZ210-080400- DALL POINT TO WALES- 346 AM AKST WED JAN 7 2015 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY MORNING... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY MORNING... .TODAY...NE WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...NE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT...NE WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...E WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...NE WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...E WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SUN...NE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ215-080400- KOTZEBUE SOUND- 346 AM AKST WED JAN 7 2015 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM EARLY THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY MORNING... .TODAY...E WINDS 20 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER NOON. .TONIGHT...E WINDS 25 KT. .THU...E WINDS 20 KT. .THU NIGHT...E WINDS 20 KT. .FRI...E WINDS 20 KT. .FRI NIGHT...E WINDS 15 KT. .SAT...NE WINDS 10 KT. .SUN...E WINDS 10 KT. $$ PKZ220-080400- WALES TO CAPE THOMPSON- 346 AM AKST WED JAN 7 2015 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM EARLY THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY MORNING... .TODAY...E WINDS 25 KT. .TONIGHT...E WINDS 30 KT. .THU...E WINDS 25 KT. .THU NIGHT...E WINDS 20 KT. .FRI...NE WINDS 25 KT. .FRI NIGHT...N WINDS 25 KT. .SAT...N WINDS 25 KT. .SUN...S WINDS 20 KT. $$ JK JAN 15
903 FZAK52 PAFG 080015 CWFWCZ COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR NORTHWEST ALASKA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 315 PM AKST WED JAN 7 2015 NORTHWESTERN ALASKA COASTAL WATERS OUT 100 NM WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT THE AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE- THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ299-081515- 315 PM AKST WED JAN 7 2015 .SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHWEST COAST... A WEATHER FRONT FROM THE GULF OF ALASKA WILL MOVE INTO BRISTOL BAY THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE NORTHWEST TO LIE FROM SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND TO SAINT LAWRENCE ISLAND THURSDAY AFTERNOON. A 1052 MB HIGH CENTERED NEAR INUVIK WILL MOVE SOUTHEAST...THOUGH A RIDGE WILL PERSIST WESTWARD OVER THE BEAUFORT AND NORTHERN CHUKCHI SEAS. $$ PKZ200-081515- NORTON SOUND- 315 PM AKST WED JAN 7 2015 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...NE WINDS 30 KT. .THU...NE WINDS 25 KT. .THU NIGHT...E WINDS 25 KT. .FRI...E WINDS 25 KT. .FRI NIGHT...SE WINDS 15 KT. .SAT...SE WINDS 10 KT. .SAT NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 KT. .SUN...NE WINDS 15 KT. .MON...NE WINDS 25 KT. $$ PKZ210-081515- DALL POINT TO WALES- 315 PM AKST WED JAN 7 2015 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...NE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...NE WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT...NE WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...SE WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...NE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON...NE WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ215-081515- KOTZEBUE SOUND- 315 PM AKST WED JAN 7 2015 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...E WINDS 25 KT. .THU...E WINDS 25 KT. .THU NIGHT...E WINDS 25 KT. .FRI...E WINDS 20 KT. .FRI NIGHT...E WINDS 15 KT. .SAT...E WINDS 10 KT. .SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 10 KT. .SUN...E WINDS 10 KT. .MON...NE WINDS 10 KT. $$ PKZ220-081515- WALES TO CAPE THOMPSON- 315 PM AKST WED JAN 7 2015 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...E WINDS 30 KT. .THU...E WINDS 25 KT. .THU NIGHT...E WINDS 25 KT. .FRI...NE WINDS 20 KT. .FRI NIGHT...N WINDS 20 KT. .SAT...N WINDS 20 KT. .SAT NIGHT...NE WINDS 20 KT. .SUN...S WINDS 20 KT. .MON...NE WINDS 25 KT. $$ DJH/NTS JAN 15
468 FZAK52 PAFG 081224 CWFWCZ COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR NORTHWEST ALASKA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 324 AM AKST THU JAN 8 2015 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. PKZ299-090300- 324 AM AKST THU JAN 8 2015 .SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHWEST COAST... A 1000MB LOW IN BRISTOL BAY WILL STRENGTHEN TO 991 MB AS IT MOVES TO 100 MILES SE OF ST MATTHEW ISLAND THIS EVENING. THE LOW WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE NW AS IT DISSIPATES SAT EVENING. THE ASSOCIATED WEATHER FRONT WILL MOVE N FROM BRISTOL BAY TO LIE FROM ST LAWRENCE ISLAND TO THE LOWER YUKON DELTA LATE THIS EVENING...THEN CONTINUES NORTH AND DISSIPATES OVER THE BERING STRAIT SAT. $$ PKZ200-090300- NORTON SOUND- 324 AM AKST THU JAN 8 2015 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY FRIDAY MORNING... .TODAY...NE WINDS 30 KT. .TONIGHT...E WINDS 25 KT. .FRI...E WINDS 25 KT. .FRI NIGHT...SE WINDS 15 KT. SNOW. .SAT...SE WINDS 10 KT. .SAT NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 KT. .SUN...E WINDS 20 KT. .MON...E WINDS 20 KT. $$ PKZ210-090300- DALL POINT TO WALES- 324 AM AKST THU JAN 8 2015 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY FRIDAY MORNING... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY FRIDAY MORNING... .TODAY...NE WINDS 30 KT...STRONGEST WINDS SOUTHWEST OF ST LAWRENCE ISLAND. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NE WINDS 30 KT...STRONGEST WINDS SOUTHWEST OF ST LAWRENCE ISLAND. SEAS 8 FT. FOG...SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...SE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...E WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...E WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ215-090300- KOTZEBUE SOUND- 324 AM AKST THU JAN 8 2015 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY FRIDAY MORNING... .TODAY...E WINDS 25 KT. .TONIGHT...E WINDS 25 KT. .FRI...E WINDS 25 KT. .FRI NIGHT...E WINDS 15 KT. .SAT...E WINDS 10 KT. .SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 10 KT. .SUN...E WINDS 20 KT. .MON...E WINDS 20 KT. $$ PKZ220-090300- WALES TO CAPE THOMPSON- 324 AM AKST THU JAN 8 2015 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY FRIDAY MORNING... .TODAY...E WINDS 25 KT. .TONIGHT...E WINDS 25 KT. .FRI...NE WINDS 20 KT. SNOW. .FRI NIGHT...N WINDS 20 KT. SNOW. .SAT...NE WINDS 20 KT. SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 KT. .SUN...E WINDS 20 KT. .MON...E WINDS 20 KT. $$ ET/SDB JAN 15
399 FZAK52 PAFG 082359 CWFWCZ COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR NORTHWEST ALASKA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 259 PM AKST THU JAN 8 2015 NORTHWESTERN ALASKA COASTAL WATERS OUT 100 NM WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT THE AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE- THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ299-091500- 259 PM AKST THU JAN 8 2015 .SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHWEST COAST... A 1050 MB HIGH OVER THE SOUTHERN YUKON WILL WEAKEN SLOWLY THROUGH SATURDAY. HIGH PRESSURE ALSO REMAINS OVER THE EASTERN ARCTIC ON FRIDAY. A 992 MB LOW IN BRISTOL BAY WILL TRACK SLOWLY NORTHWEST AND BE NEAR ST MATTHEW ISLAND BY 3PM FRIDAY. $$ PKZ200-091500- NORTON SOUND- 259 PM AKST THU JAN 8 2015 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...E WINDS 25 KT. .FRI...E WINDS 25 KT. .FRI NIGHT...SE WINDS 20 KT. .SAT...SE WINDS 10 KT. .SAT NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 KT. .SUN...E WINDS 15 KT. .SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 20 KT. .MON...E WINDS 20 KT. .TUE...NE WINDS 25 KT. $$ PKZ210-091500- DALL POINT TO WALES- 259 PM AKST THU JAN 8 2015 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FOG...SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FOG...SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...SE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...E WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...E WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...NE WINDS 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ215-091500- KOTZEBUE SOUND- 259 PM AKST THU JAN 8 2015 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...E WINDS 25 KT. .FRI...E WINDS 25 KT. .FRI NIGHT...E WINDS 15 KT. .SAT...E WINDS 10 KT. .SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 10 KT. .SUN...E WINDS 15 KT. .SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 20 KT. .MON...E WINDS 20 KT. .TUE...NE WINDS 10 KT. $$ PKZ220-091500- WALES TO CAPE THOMPSON- 259 PM AKST THU JAN 8 2015 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...E WINDS 25 KT. .FRI...NE WINDS 25 KT. SNOW. .FRI NIGHT...NE WINDS 20 KT. .SAT...NE WINDS 20 KT. .SAT NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 KT. .SUN...NE WINDS 15 KT. .SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 20 KT. .MON...E WINDS 20 KT. .TUE...N WINDS 35 KT. $$ JAN 15
803 FZAK52 PAFG 091232 CWFWCZ COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR NORTHWEST ALASKA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 332 AM AKST FRI JAN 9 2015 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. PKZ299-100300- 332 AM AKST FRI JAN 9 2015 .SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHWEST COAST... A 991 MB SFC LOW 100 NM S OF ST MATTHEW ISLAND WILL MOVE NW AND WEAKEN TO 998 MB 150 NM SW OF ST LAWRENCE ISLAND BY EARLY SAT. THE LOW THEN DISSIPATES AS MULTIPLE LOWS DEVELOP NEAR THE WESTERN ALEUTIAN ISLANDS BY EARLY SUN. A 1035 MB HIGH MOVES TO THE CHUKCHI SEA FROM EASTERN SIBERIA BY SAT. $$ PKZ200-100300- NORTON SOUND- 332 AM AKST FRI JAN 9 2015 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE THIS AFTERNOON... .TODAY...E WINDS 25 KT. SNOW. .TONIGHT...SE WINDS 20 KT. SNOW OR RAIN. .SAT...SE WINDS 15 KT. .SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 15 KT. .SUN...E WINDS 15 KT. .SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 15 KT. .MON...NE WINDS 25 KT. .TUE...NE WINDS 30 KT. $$ PKZ210-100300- DALL POINT TO WALES- 332 AM AKST FRI JAN 9 2015 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY MORNING... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY MORNING... .TODAY...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...SE WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...SE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...E WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...NE WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...NE WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ215-100300- KOTZEBUE SOUND- 332 AM AKST FRI JAN 9 2015 .TODAY...E WINDS 20 KT. .TONIGHT...E WINDS 20 KT. .SAT...SE WINDS 15 KT. SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 10 KT. .SUN...E WINDS 15 KT. .SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 10 KT. .MON...NE WINDS 10 KT. .TUE...NE WINDS 15 KT. $$ PKZ220-100300- WALES TO CAPE THOMPSON- 332 AM AKST FRI JAN 9 2015 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY MORNING... .TODAY...NE WINDS 20 KT. SNOW. .TONIGHT...NE WINDS 25 KT. SNOW. .SAT...NE WINDS 25 KT. SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 KT. SNOW. .SUN...NE WINDS 15 KT. .SUN NIGHT...N WINDS 15 KT. .MON...N WINDS 20 KT. .TUE...N WINDS 20 KT. $$ ET/SDB JAN 15
932 FZAK52 PAFG 092342 CWFWCZ COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR NORTHWEST ALASKA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 242 PM AKST FRI JAN 9 2015 NORTHWESTERN ALASKA COASTAL WATERS OUT 100 NM WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT THE AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE- THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ299-101445- 242 PM AKST FRI JAN 9 2015 .SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHWEST COAST... A 992 MB SFC LOW 100 NM S OF ST MATTHEW ISLAND WILL MOVE NW AND WEAKEN TO 998 MB 150 NM SW OF ST LAWRENCE ISLAND BY EARLY SAT. THE LOW THEN DISSIPATES AS MULTIPLE LOWS DEVELOP NEAR THE WESTERN ALEUTIAN ISLANDS BY EARLY SUN. A 1035 MB HIGH MOVES TO THE CHUKCHI SEA FROM EASTERN SIBERIA BY SAT. $$ PKZ200-101445- NORTON SOUND- 242 PM AKST FRI JAN 9 2015 .TONIGHT...SE WINDS 20 KT. SNOW AND FREEZING RAIN. .SAT...SE WINDS 15 KT. .SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 15 KT. .SUN...E WINDS 20 KT. .SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 20 KT. .MON...E WINDS 20 KT. .MON NIGHT...NE WINDS 25 KT. .TUE...NE WINDS 30 KT. .WED...NE WINDS 20 KT. $$ PKZ210-101445- DALL POINT TO WALES- 242 PM AKST FRI JAN 9 2015 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...SE WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...SE WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...E WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...NE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...NE WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...NE WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...NE WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ215-101445- KOTZEBUE SOUND- 242 PM AKST FRI JAN 9 2015 .TONIGHT...E WINDS 20 KT. .SAT...E WINDS 20 KT. .SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 10 KT. .SUN...E WINDS 15 KT. .SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 15 KT. .MON...E WINDS 15 KT. .MON NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 KT. .TUE...NE WINDS 15 KT. .WED...E WINDS 15 KT. $$ PKZ220-101445- WALES TO CAPE THOMPSON- 242 PM AKST FRI JAN 9 2015 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...NE WINDS 30 KT. SNOW. .SAT...NE WINDS 30 KT. SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...NE WINDS 25 KT. .SUN...NE WINDS 15 KT. .SUN NIGHT...N WINDS 15 KT. .MON...N WINDS 15 KT. .MON NIGHT...N WINDS 20 KT. .TUE...N WINDS 20 KT. .WED...N WINDS 20 KT. $$ JK JAN 15
255 FZAK52 PAFG 101221 CWFWCZ COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR NORTHWEST ALASKA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 321 AM AKST SAT JAN 10 2015 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. PKZ299-110330- 321 AM AKST SAT JAN 10 2015 .SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHWEST COAST... A 1035 MB HIGH CENTERED 300 MILES WEST OF WRANGEL ISLAND WILL BECOME A NARROW 1028 MB RIDGE EXTENDING ACROSS THE BEAUFORT AND CHUKCHI SEAS BY SUN MORNING. A 998 MB LOW 50 MILES NORTH OF ST MATTHEW ISLAND WILL WEAKEN INTO A TROUGH OVER THE GULF OF ANADYR BY THIS EVENING. $$ PKZ200-110330- NORTON SOUND- 321 AM AKST SAT JAN 10 2015 .TODAY...SE WINDS 15 KT. .TONIGHT...E WINDS 20 KT. .SUN...E WINDS 20 KT. .SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 20 KT. .MON...E WINDS 25 KT. .MON NIGHT...NE WINDS 25 KT. .TUE...NE WINDS 30 KT. .WED...NE WINDS 25 KT. $$ PKZ210-110330- DALL POINT TO WALES- 321 AM AKST SAT JAN 10 2015 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH TONIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SE WINDS 20 KT...EXCEPT NE WINDS 25 KT OVER AREAS WEST OF ST LAWRENCE ISLAND. SEAS 8 FT. FOG...SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...E WINDS 15 KT...EXCEPT E WINDS 25 KT OVER AREAS WEST OF ST LAWRENCE ISLAND. SEAS 6 FT. FOG...SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...E WINDS 15 KT...EXCEPT E WINDS 25 KT OVER AREAS WEST OF ST LAWRENCE ISLAND. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 15 KT...EXCEPT E WINDS 25 KT OVER AREAS WEST OF ST LAWRENCE ISLAND. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...E WINDS 15 KT...EXCEPT E WINDS 25 KT OVER AREAS WEST OF ST LAWRENCE ISLAND. SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...NE WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...NE WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...NE WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ215-110330- KOTZEBUE SOUND- 321 AM AKST SAT JAN 10 2015 .TODAY...E WINDS 15 KT. .TONIGHT...E WINDS 15 KT. .SUN...E WINDS 20 KT. .SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 20 KT. .MON...E WINDS 20 KT. .MON NIGHT...E WINDS 10 KT. .TUE...NE WINDS 15 KT. .WED...E WINDS 20 KT. $$ PKZ220-110330- WALES TO CAPE THOMPSON- 321 AM AKST SAT JAN 10 2015 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON... .TODAY...NE WINDS 25 KT. FOG...SNOW. .TONIGHT...NE WINDS 15 KT. .SUN...E WINDS 15 KT. .SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 15 KT. .MON...E WINDS 15 KT. .MON NIGHT...N WINDS 20 KT. .TUE...NE WINDS 25 KT. .WED...NE WINDS 25 KT. $$ RF/RM JAN 15
530 FZAK52 PAFG 102319 CWFWCZ COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR NORTHWEST ALASKA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 219 PM AKST SAT JAN 10 2015 NORTHWESTERN ALASKA COASTAL WATERS OUT 100 NM WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT THE AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE- THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ299-111230- 219 PM AKST SAT JAN 10 2015 .SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHWEST COAST... A 1034 MB HIGH OVER THE CHUKCHI SEA WILL BUILD EAST ACROSS THE ARCTIC COAST OF ALASKA SAT NIGHT AND THEN PERSIST THROUGH MON. A 1002 MB LOW 150 NM SOUTHWEST OF GAMBELL WILL MOVE WEST TONIGHT. A STRONG LOW WILL MOVE INTO THE WESTERN GULF OF AK MON AND INTO BRISTOL BAY TUE. $$ PKZ200-111230- NORTON SOUND- 219 PM AKST SAT JAN 10 2015 .TONIGHT...E WINDS 15 KT. FOG. .SUN...E WINDS 15 KT. .SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 15 KT. .MON...NE WINDS 15 KT. .MON NIGHT...NE WINDS 20 KT. .TUE...NE WINDS 30 KT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WINDS 25 KT. .WED...NE WINDS 25 KT. .THU...NE WINDS 25 KT. $$ PKZ210-111230- DALL POINT TO WALES- 219 PM AKST SAT JAN 10 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...E WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FOG...SNOW. VSBY LESS THAN 1 NM. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...E WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FOG. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FOG. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...NE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FOG. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...NE WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...NE WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE NIGHT...NE WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...NE WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...NE WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ215-111230- KOTZEBUE SOUND- 219 PM AKST SAT JAN 10 2015 .TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 KT. FOG. .SUN...E WINDS 10 KT. .SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 10 KT. .MON...NE WINDS 10 KT. .MON NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 KT. .TUE...E WINDS 15 KT. .TUE NIGHT...E WINDS 15 KT. .WED...E WINDS 20 KT. .THU...E WINDS 15 KT. $$ PKZ220-111230- WALES TO CAPE THOMPSON- 219 PM AKST SAT JAN 10 2015 .TONIGHT...NE WINDS 15 KT. SNOW. FOG. .SUN...NE WINDS 15 KT. FOG. .SUN NIGHT...N WINDS 15 KT. .MON...N WINDS 15 KT. .MON NIGHT...N WINDS 20 KT. .TUE...N WINDS 20 KT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WINDS 25 KT. .WED...NE WINDS 25 KT. .THU...NE WINDS 25 KT. $$ JAN 15
903 FZAK52 PAFG 111200 CWFWCZ COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR NORTHWEST ALASKA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 300 AM AKST SUN JAN 11 2015 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. PKZ299-120300- 300 AM AKST SUN JAN 11 2015 .SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHWEST COAST... A 1031 MB HIGH CENTERED 125 MILES NORTHWEST OF BARROW WILL BECOME A 1027 MB RIDGE OVER THE BEAUFORT SEA AND WESTERN ARCTIC OCEAN BY MON AFTERNOON. A 968 MB LOW WILL MOVE NORTHWESTWARD TO NEAR UNIMAK ISLAND BY TUE MORNING. $$ PKZ200-120300- NORTON SOUND- 300 AM AKST SUN JAN 11 2015 .TODAY...E WINDS 20 KT. .TONIGHT...E WINDS 15 KT. .MON...NE WINDS 15 KT. .MON NIGHT...NE WINDS 25 KT. .TUE...NE WINDS 30 KT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WINDS 25 KT. .WED...NE WINDS 30 KT. .THU...NE WINDS 30 KT. $$ PKZ210-120300- DALL POINT TO WALES- 300 AM AKST SUN JAN 11 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...E WINDS 15 KT...EXCEPT E WINDS 25 KT FROM ST LAWRENCE ISLAND WEST. SEAS 6 FT. FOG. FREEZING DRIZZLE. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...E WINDS 15 KT...EXCEPT E WINDS 25 KT FROM ST LAWRENCE ISLAND WEST. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...NE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...NE WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...NE WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE NIGHT...NE WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...NE WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...NE WINDS 40 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ215-120300- KOTZEBUE SOUND- 300 AM AKST SUN JAN 11 2015 .TODAY...E WINDS 10 KT. FOG. .TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 KT. .MON...NE WINDS 10 KT. .MON NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 KT. .TUE...E WINDS 15 KT. .TUE NIGHT...E WINDS 20 KT. .WED...E WINDS 20 KT. .THU...NE WINDS 10 KT. $$ PKZ220-120300- WALES TO CAPE THOMPSON- 300 AM AKST SUN JAN 11 2015 .TODAY...E WINDS 15 KT. FOG. FREEZING DRIZZLE. .TONIGHT...NE WINDS 15 KT. .MON...N WINDS 15 KT. .MON NIGHT...N WINDS 20 KT. .TUE...N WINDS 20 KT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WINDS 20 KT. .WED...N WINDS 25 KT. .THU...N WINDS 35 KT. $$ RF/RM JAN 15
867 FZAK52 PAFG 112305 CWFWCZ COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR NORTHWEST ALASKA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 205 PM AKST SUN JAN 11 2015 NORTHWESTERN ALASKA COASTAL WATERS OUT 100 NM WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT THE AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE- THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ299-121230- 205 PM AKST SUN JAN 11 2015 .SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHWEST COAST... A RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE JUST NORTH OF THE ARCTIC COAST WILL PERSIST THROUGH TUE. A WEAK WARM FRONT IN THE CENTRAL BERING SEA WILL MOVE TO THE NORTHERN BERING SEA TONIGHT AND MOVE WEST MON. A STRONG LOW MOVING NORTH INTO THE WESTERN GULF OF ALASKA MON WILL MOVE TO BRISTOL BAY TUE AND INTO THE CENTRAL BERING SEA WED. $$ PKZ200-121230- NORTON SOUND- 205 PM AKST SUN JAN 11 2015 .TONIGHT...E WINDS 20 KT. .MON...NE WINDS 15 KT. .MON NIGHT...NE WINDS 25 KT. .TUE...NE WINDS 25 KT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WINDS 25 KT. .WED...E WINDS 25 KT. .WED NIGHT...NE WINDS 30 KT. .THU...NE WINDS 30 KT. .FRI...N WINDS 25 KT. $$ PKZ210-121230- DALL POINT TO WALES- 205 PM AKST SUN JAN 11 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...E WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FOG. SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...E WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FOG. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...NE WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FOG. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...NE WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FOG. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE NIGHT...NE WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...NE WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED NIGHT...NE WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...NE WINDS 40 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI...N WINDS 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ215-121230- KOTZEBUE SOUND- 205 PM AKST SUN JAN 11 2015 .TONIGHT...E WINDS 15 KT. .MON...E WINDS 10 KT. .MON NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 KT. .TUE...NE WINDS 10 KT. .TUE NIGHT...E WINDS 15 KT. .WED...E WINDS 20 KT. .WED NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 KT. .THU...NE WINDS 10 KT. .FRI...N WINDS 20 KT. $$ PKZ220-121230- WALES TO CAPE THOMPSON- 205 PM AKST SUN JAN 11 2015 .TONIGHT...NE WINDS 15 KT. FOG. .MON...NE WINDS 15 KT. FOG. .MON NIGHT...N WINDS 20 KT. .TUE...N WINDS 20 KT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WINDS 20 KT. .WED...NE WINDS 20 KT. .WED NIGHT...N WINDS 25 KT. .THU...N WINDS 35 KT. .FRI...N WINDS 35 KT. $$ JAN 15
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 Jan 4, 2:40 AM AKST, 51 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jan 4, 2:40 AM AKST, 51 minutes before
NORTHERN ALASKA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 240 AM AKST SUN JAN 4 2015 .DISCUSSION... MODELS...SIMILAR SOLUTIONS IN THE SHORT TERM. GFS CONTINUES TO PRODUCE TEMPERATURES WAY TOO COLD FOR MOST AREAS SO WILL LEAN ON THE CURRENT GRIDDED TEMPERATURES TWEAKED TOWARD THE NAM AND BLEND IN A LITTLE GFS TO DROP TEMPERATURES A COUPLE DEGREES. ALOFT...AT 500 HPA...554 DAM RIDGE OVER THE INTERIOR WILL BE ABSORBED BY A 555 DAM RIDGE OVER SOUTHWEST ALASKA THIS AFTERNOON. A WEAK RIDGE WILL MOVE EAST OVER THE BORDER TONIGHT. THE 555 DAM RIDGE WILL MOVE OVER ST LAWRENCE ISLAND TONIGHT. A TROUGH EXTENDING SOUTH FROM A LOW IN THE HIGH ARCTIC WILL MOVE OVER THE NORTHWEST COAST THIS AFTERNOON THEN MOVE EAST TO LIE FROM THE HIGH ARCTIC SOUTH OVER WAINWRIGHT TO HUSLIA EARLY MONDAY MORNING...THEN FROM OVER THE NORTH POLE TO NUIQSUT TO MINCHUMINA BY MONDAY AFTERNOON...AND FROM THE NORTH POLE TO BARTER ISLAND TO A DEVELOPING LOW OVER THE YUKON FLATS TO DENALI PARK BY EARLY TUESDAY. THE RIDGE OVER ST LAWRENCE ISLAND WILL MOVE NORTH OVER THE CHUKCHI SEA AT 564 DAM THEN MOVES EAST OVER BARROW BY WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AT 559 DAM...THEN MOVES SOUTHEAST OVER THE YUKON TERRITORY THURSDAY. AT 850 HPA...TEMPERATURES CURRENTLY 5 TO 12 CELSIUS WILL COOL 3 TO 6 DEGREES OVER THE NEXT COUPLE DAYS. SURFACE...1035MB HIGH OVER THE BERING STRAIT WILL COMBINE WITH A 1044MB HIGH OVER THE CHUKCHI SEA BY MONDAY MORNING THEN MOVE EAST OVER THE ARCTIC COAST BEFORE DROPPING SOUTH OVER THE YUKON TERRITORY BY WEDNESDAY MORNING AT 1051MB. A 1035MB HIGH OVER THE YUKON AND NORTHWEST TERRITORIES WILL SLIP SOUTH OVER ALBERTA WITH WEAK RIDGING REMAINING OVER THE YUKON THROUGH TUESDAY. ARCTIC COAST...SOME CLOUDS OVER THE NORTHWEST COAST...OTHERWISE MOSTLY CLEAR TODAY. CLOUDS SPREADING EAST TONIGHT WITH THE UPPER LEVEL TROUGH. NOT EXPECTING MUCH IN THE WAY OF SNOW BUT AS THE TROUGH MOVES ACROSS THE AREA EXPECT SOME FLURRIES OR A PERIOD OF SNOW AND ACCUMULATION OF UP TO AN INCH. WINDS EAST TO SOUTHEAST 5 TO 15 MPH TODAY SWITCHING AROUND TO SOUTHWEST AS THE TROUGH MOVES THROUGH. TEMPERATURES FLAT TODAY THEN WARMING AS THE CLOUDS SPREAD EAST. WEST COAST AND WESTERN INTERIOR...MOSTLY CLOUDY ON THE COAST...CLEAR IN THE INTERIOR. SOME FLURRIES OF SNOW SHOWERS ON ST LAWRENCE ISLAND AND IN THE BERING STRAIT SPREADING NORTHEAST TO THE CHUKCHI SEA COAST AND KOTZEBUE SOUND THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. SNOW ACCUMULATION WILL GENERALLY BE LESS THAN AN INCH IN THOSE AREAS. WINDS ON THE COAST GENERALLY SOUTHEAST 5 TO 15 MPH TODAY BECOMING SOUTHWEST TONIGHT. STRONGER WINDS IN THE BERING STRAIT THIS MORNING BEFORE THE TROUGH MOVES NORTHEAST THROUGH THE AREA. WINDS IN THE INLAND AREAS WILL BE LIGHT. CENTRAL AND EASTERN INTERIOR...MAINLY CLEAR AND COLD WITH TEMPERATURES NEAR SEASONAL NORMALS UNTIL THE END OF THE WEEK. AROUND FAIRBANKS THAT MEANS HIGHS AROUND ZERO AND LOWS AROUND 20 BELOW. TANANA JET HAS KICKED IN AROUND DELTA SO WARMER WITH WINDS GUSTING TO AROUND 40 MPH IN THAT AREA. EXPECT TANANA JET TO STRENGTHEN A LITTLE AS WE GET INTO MIDWEEK WITH WINDS KICKING UP AROUND NENANA TO GUSTING TO 25 MPH MIDWEEK. TEMPERATURES WILL OF COURSE BE WARMER IN THOSE WINDY AREAS. COLDEST AREAS WILL BE THE YUKON FLATS AND FORTYMILE COUNTRY. && COASTAL HAZARD POTENTIAL DAYS 3 AND 4...NONE. && .AFG WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING FOR PKZ210. BRISK WIND ADVISORY FOR PKZ210-PKZ220-PKZ225-PKZ230-PKZ245. && SDB JAN 15
The office that day
Everything else NWS Fairbanks, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 4, 3:27 AM AKST | Brisk Wind Advisory | AFG | 23 hr |
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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.