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Brisk Wind Advisory 216, NWS Fairbanks, AK

November 20, 2021

NWS Fairbanks, AK issued this brisk wind advisory at Nov 20, 2021, 2:58 AM AKST. It was in force for 12 days.

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Issued
Nov 20, 2021, 2:58 AM AKST (11:58 UTC)
Expired
Dec 2, 2021, 2:33 AM AKST
In force
12 days
Issued by
NWS Fairbanks, AK

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569 
FZAK52 PAFG 201158
CWFWCZ

Coastal Waters Forecast for Northwest Alaska
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
258 AM AKST Sat Nov 20 2021

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.

PKZ299-210315-
258 AM AKST Sat Nov 20 2021

.SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHWEST COAST...
An area of high pressure north of Siberia will strengthen to 1042
mb and be centered 150 nautical miles north of Wrangel Island by 
Sunday morning. A 986 mb low near Atka will weaken and move to 
450 nm south of Nikolski by 10pm Sat.

$$

PKZ200-210315-
Norton Sound-
258 AM AKST Sat Nov 20 2021

.TODAY...NE winds 15 kt. 
.TONIGHT...N winds 15 kt. 
.SUN...N winds 15 kt. 
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 20 kt. Blowing snow. 
.MON...N winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.MON NIGHT...N winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.TUE...NE winds 20 kt. 
.WED...NE winds 20 kt.  

$$

PKZ210-210315-
Dall Point to Wales-
258 AM AKST Sat Nov 20 2021

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY SUNDAY
MORNING...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM LATE THIS AFTERNOON
THROUGH EARLY SUNDAY MORNING...

.TODAY...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Heavy freezing spray. 
.TONIGHT...N winds 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Heavy freezing spray. 
.SUN...N winds 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Heavy freezing spray. 
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. Heavy freezing spray. 
.MON...N winds 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
Heavy freezing spray. 
.MON NIGHT...N winds 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or
less. Heavy freezing spray. 
.TUE...NE winds 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. 
.WED...N winds 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.  

$$

PKZ215-210315-
Kotzebue Sound-
258 AM AKST Sat Nov 20 2021

.TODAY...E winds 5 kt. 
.TONIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. 
.SUN...N winds 10 kt. 
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. 
.MON...N winds 10 kt. 
.MON NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. 
.TUE...N winds 10 kt. 
.WED...NE winds 10 kt.  

$$

PKZ220-210315-
Wales to Cape Thompson-
258 AM AKST Sat Nov 20 2021

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

.TODAY...N winds 20 kt. Freezing fog. 
.TONIGHT...N winds 25 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow. Vsby
1 NM or less. 
.SUN...N winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.MON...N winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. 
.MON NIGHT...N winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. 
.TUE...N winds 25 kt. 
.WED...NE winds 25 kt.  

$$

Nov 21
24 follow-up statements
645 
FZAK52 PAFG 210037
CWFWCZ

Coastal Waters Forecast for Northwest Alaska
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
337 PM AKST Sat Nov 20 2021

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.

PKZ299-211515-
337 PM AKST Sat Nov 20 2021

.SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHWEST COAST...
An area of high pressure centered 150 nautical miles north of 
Wrangel Island will strengthen in place to 1042 mb by Sunday 
morning and to 1045 mb by 4pm Monday. A 960 mb low will move to
400 nautical miles south of Adak by 4pm Monday.

$$

PKZ200-211515-
Norton Sound-
337 PM AKST Sat Nov 20 2021

.TONIGHT...N winds 15 kt. 
.SUN...N winds 15 kt. 
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 20 kt. 
.MON...N winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.MON NIGHT...N winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.TUE...N winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. 
.WED...NE winds 20 kt. 
.THU...N winds 20 kt.  

$$

PKZ210-211515-
Dall Point to Wales-
337 PM AKST Sat Nov 20 2021

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY
AFTERNOON...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...N winds 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Heavy freezing spray. 
.SUN...N winds 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. Heavy freezing spray. 
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. Heavy freezing spray. 
.MON...N winds 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. Heavy freezing spray. 
.MON NIGHT...N winds 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or
less. Heavy freezing spray. 
.TUE...NE winds 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or
less. Heavy freezing spray. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. Heavy freezing spray. 
.WED...N winds 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. 
.THU...N winds 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.  

$$

PKZ215-211515-
Kotzebue Sound-
337 PM AKST Sat Nov 20 2021

.TONIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. 
.SUN...N winds 10 kt. 
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 15 kt. 
.MON...N winds 15 kt. 
.MON NIGHT...N winds 15 kt. 
.TUE...NW winds 10 kt. 
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. 
.WED...NE winds 10 kt. 
.THU...N winds 10 kt.  

$$

PKZ220-211515-
Wales to Cape Thompson-
337 PM AKST Sat Nov 20 2021

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

.TONIGHT...N winds 25 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow. Vsby
1 NM or less. 
.SUN...N winds 30 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or
less. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.MON...N winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.MON NIGHT...N winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.TUE...N winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.WED...NE winds 25 kt. 
.THU...N winds 30 kt.  

$$

Nov 21
268 
FZAK52 PAFG 211248
CWFWCZ

Coastal Waters Forecast for Northwest Alaska
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
348 AM AKST Sun Nov 21 2021

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.

PKZ299-220315-
348 AM AKST Sun Nov 21 2021

.SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHWEST COAST...
An 1042 area of high pressure centered 150 NM N of Wrangel Island
will remain in place through Tuesday before slowly sliding east. A
960 mb low will move to 400 nautical miles south of Adak by 4pm 
Monday.

$$

PKZ200-220315-
Norton Sound-
348 AM AKST Sun Nov 21 2021

.TODAY...N winds 15 kt. 
.TONIGHT...N winds 20 kt. 
.MON...N winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.MON NIGHT...N winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.TUE...N winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.WED...N winds 20 kt. 
.THU...N winds 15 kt.  

$$

PKZ210-220315-
Dall Point to Wales-
348 AM AKST Sun Nov 21 2021

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY MONDAY
MORNING...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY MONDAY MORNING...

.TODAY...N winds 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...N winds 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Heavy freezing spray. 
.MON...NE winds 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or
less. Heavy freezing spray. 
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM
or less. Heavy freezing spray. 
.TUE...NE winds 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or
less. Heavy freezing spray. 
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or
less. Heavy freezing spray. 
.WED...N winds 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. 
.THU...N winds 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.  

$$

PKZ215-220315-
Kotzebue Sound-
348 AM AKST Sun Nov 21 2021

.TODAY...N winds 10 kt. 
.TONIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. 
.MON...N winds 10 kt. 
.MON NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. 
.TUE...N winds 10 kt. 
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 15 kt. 
.WED...N winds 10 kt. 
.THU...N winds 10 kt.  

$$

PKZ220-220315-
Wales to Cape Thompson-
348 AM AKST Sun Nov 21 2021

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

.TODAY...N winds 25 kt. Blowing snow and freezing fog. Vsby 1 NM
or less. 
.TONIGHT...NE winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.MON...N winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.MON NIGHT...N winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.TUE...N winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.WED...N winds 25 kt. 
.THU...N winds 30 kt.  

$$

Nov 21
779 
FZAK52 PAFG 220041
CWFWCZ

Coastal Waters Forecast for Northwest Alaska
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
341 PM AKST Sun Nov 21 2021

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.

PKZ299-221545-
341 PM AKST Sun Nov 21 2021

.SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHWEST COAST...
A 1042 mb area of high pressure centered 150 NM N of Wrangel Island
will remain in place through Tuesday before weakening and slowly 
sliding northeast to 1032 mb 500 NM NE of Wrangel Island by 4pm
Wed. A 962 mb low will move to 400 nautical miles south of Adak 
by 4pm Monday.

$$

PKZ200-221545-
Norton Sound-
341 PM AKST Sun Nov 21 2021

.TONIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. 
.MON...N winds 20 kt. Blowing snow. 
.MON NIGHT...N winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.TUE...N winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. 
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.WED...N winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. 
.WED NIGHT...N winds 20 kt. 
.THU...N winds 15 kt. 
.FRI...NE winds 15 kt.  

$$

PKZ210-221545-
Dall Point to Wales-
341 PM AKST Sun Nov 21 2021

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY
AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...N winds 35 kt. Seas 8 ft. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or 
less. Heavy freezing spray. 
.MON...NE winds 35 kt. Seas 8 ft. Heavy freezing spray. 
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM
or less. Heavy freezing spray. 
.TUE...NE winds 35 kt. Seas 9 ft. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or
less. Heavy freezing spray. 
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or
less. Heavy freezing spray. 
.WED...N winds 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
Heavy freezing spray. 
.WED NIGHT...N winds 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. Heavy freezing spray. 
.THU...N winds 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. 
.FRI...N winds 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.  

$$

PKZ215-221545-
Kotzebue Sound-
341 PM AKST Sun Nov 21 2021

.TONIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. 
.MON...N winds 15 kt. 
.MON NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. 
.TUE...N winds 10 kt. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. 
.WED...N winds 10 kt. 
.WED NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. 
.THU...N winds 10 kt. 
.FRI...NE winds 10 kt.  

$$

PKZ220-221545-
Wales to Cape Thompson-
341 PM AKST Sun Nov 21 2021

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

.TONIGHT...NE winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.MON...N winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.MON NIGHT...N winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.TUE...N winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.WED...N winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.WED NIGHT...N winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.THU...N winds 30 kt. 
.FRI...N winds 30 kt.  

$$

Nov 21
875 
FZAK52 PAFG 221201
CWFWCZ

Coastal Waters Forecast for Northwest Alaska
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
301 AM AKST Mon Nov 22 2021

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.

PKZ299-230330-
301 AM AKST Mon Nov 22 2021

.SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHWEST COAST...
A 1042 mb area of high pressure centered 150 NM N of Wrangel Island
will remain in place through Tuesday before weakening and slowly 
sliding northeast to 1032 mb 500 NM NE of Wrangel Island by 4pm
Wed. A 962 mb low will move to 400 NM S of Adak by this evening.

$$

PKZ200-230330-
Norton Sound-
301 AM AKST Mon Nov 22 2021

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

.TODAY...N winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.TONIGHT...N winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.TUE...N winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.WED...N winds 20 kt. 
.WED NIGHT...N winds 20 kt. 
.THU...N winds 15 kt. 
.FRI...N winds 10 kt.  

$$

PKZ210-230330-
Dall Point to Wales-
301 AM AKST Mon Nov 22 2021

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE THIS AFTERNOON...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY TUESDAY
MORNING...

.TODAY...N winds 35 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing fog. Heavy freezing
spray. 
.TONIGHT...N winds 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing fog. Heavy freezing
spray. 
.TUE...N winds 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. Freezing fog and blowing snow.
Vsby 1 NM or less. Heavy freezing spray. 
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. Freezing fog and blowing
snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. Heavy freezing spray. 
.WED...N winds 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. Freezing fog. Heavy freezing
spray. 
.WED NIGHT...N winds 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Freezing fog. Heavy
freezing spray. 
.THU...N winds 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. 
.FRI...N winds 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.  

$$

PKZ215-230330-
Kotzebue Sound-
301 AM AKST Mon Nov 22 2021

.TODAY...N winds 10 kt. 
.TONIGHT...N winds 15 kt. 
.TUE...NW winds 10 kt. 
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 15 kt. 
.WED...NW winds 10 kt. 
.WED NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. 
.THU...N winds 10 kt. 
.FRI...NE winds 10 kt.  

$$

PKZ220-230330-
Wales to Cape Thompson-
301 AM AKST Mon Nov 22 2021

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

.TODAY...N winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.TONIGHT...N winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.TUE...N winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.WED...N winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.WED NIGHT...N winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.THU...N winds 30 kt. 
.FRI...N winds 25 kt.  

$$

Nov 21
969 
FZAK52 PAFG 230002
CWFWCZ

Coastal Waters Forecast for Northwest Alaska
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
302 PM AKST Mon Nov 22 2021

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.

PKZ299-231530-
302 PM AKST Mon Nov 22 2021

.SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHWEST COAST...
A 1044 mb area of high pressure centered 150 NM N of Wrangel 
Island will remain in place through Tues before weakening and 
slowly sliding northeast to 1032 mb 500 NM NE of Wrangel Island by
4pm Wed. A 960 mb low will move to 400 NM S of Adak by this 
evening.

$$

PKZ200-231530-
Norton Sound-
302 PM AKST Mon Nov 22 2021

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

.TONIGHT...N winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.TUE...N winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. 
.WED...N winds 20 kt. 
.WED NIGHT...N winds 20 kt. 
.THU...N winds 15 kt. 
.THU NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. 
.FRI...N winds 10 kt. 
.SAT...N winds 15 kt.  

$$

PKZ210-231530-
Dall Point to Wales-
302 PM AKST Mon Nov 22 2021

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY
AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...N winds 35 kt. Seas 8 ft. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or
less. Heavy freezing spray. 
.TUE...N winds 35 kt. Seas 9 ft. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
Heavy freezing spray. 
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 35 kt. Seas 9 ft. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or
less. Heavy freezing spray. 
.WED...N winds 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. Heavy freezing spray. 
.WED NIGHT...N winds 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or
less. Heavy freezing spray. 
.THU...N winds 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
Heavy freezing spray. 
.THU NIGHT...N winds 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Heavy freezing spray. 
.FRI...N winds 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. 
.SAT...N winds 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.  

$$

PKZ215-231530-
Kotzebue Sound-
302 PM AKST Mon Nov 22 2021

.TONIGHT...N winds 15 kt. 
.TUE...NW winds 15 kt. 
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. 
.WED...NW winds 10 kt. 
.WED NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. 
.THU...N winds 10 kt. 
.THU NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. 
.FRI...NE winds 10 kt. 
.SAT...N winds 5 kt.  

$$

PKZ220-231530-
Wales to Cape Thompson-
302 PM AKST Mon Nov 22 2021

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

.TONIGHT...N winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.TUE...N winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.WED...N winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.WED NIGHT...N winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.THU...N winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.THU NIGHT...N winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.FRI...N winds 25 kt. 
.SAT...NE winds 20 kt.  

$$

Nov 21
229 
FZAK52 PAFG 231248
CWFWCZ

Coastal Waters Forecast for Northwest Alaska
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
348 AM AKST Tue Nov 23 2021

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.

PKZ299-240330-
348 AM AKST Tue Nov 23 2021

.SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHWEST COAST...
A 1043 mb area of high pressure centered 400 NM N of Wrangel 
Island will weaken and slowly slide northeast at 1034 mb 500 NM 
NE of Wrangel Island by 4pm Wed.

$$

PKZ200-240330-
Norton Sound-
348 AM AKST Tue Nov 23 2021

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

.TODAY...N winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.TONIGHT...N winds 20 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.WED...N winds 20 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.WED NIGHT...N winds 20 kt. 
.THU...N winds 15 kt. 
.THU NIGHT...N winds 15 kt. 
.FRI...NE winds 10 kt. 
.SAT...N winds 10 kt.  

$$

PKZ210-240330-
Dall Point to Wales-
348 AM AKST Tue Nov 23 2021

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY WEDNESDAY
MORNING...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY WEDNESDAY
MORNING...

.TODAY...N winds 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or
less. Heavy freezing spray. 
.TONIGHT...N winds 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or
less. Heavy freezing spray. 
.WED...N winds 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
Heavy freezing spray. 
.WED NIGHT...N winds 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or
less. Heavy freezing spray. 
.THU...N winds 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
Heavy freezing spray. 
.THU NIGHT...N winds 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Heavy freezing spray. 
.FRI...N winds 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. 
.SAT...N winds 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.  

$$

PKZ215-240330-
Kotzebue Sound-
348 AM AKST Tue Nov 23 2021

.TODAY...NW winds 10 kt. 
.TONIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. 
.WED...NW winds 10 kt. 
.WED NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. 
.THU...NE winds 10 kt. 
.THU NIGHT...N winds 5 kt. 
.FRI...NE winds 5 kt. 
.SAT...N winds 5 kt.  

$$

PKZ220-240330-
Wales to Cape Thompson-
348 AM AKST Tue Nov 23 2021

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

.TODAY...N winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.TONIGHT...N winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.WED...N winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.WED NIGHT...N winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.THU...N winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.THU NIGHT...N winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.FRI...NE winds 25 kt. 
.SAT...N winds 20 kt.  

$$

Nov 21
593 
FZAK52 PAFG 232211
CWFWCZ

Coastal Waters Forecast for Northwest Alaska
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
111 PM AKST Tue Nov 23 2021

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.

PKZ299-241515-
111 PM AKST Tue Nov 23 2021

.SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHWEST COAST...
A 1040 mb area of high pressure centered 400 NM N of Wrangel 
Island will weaken and slowly slide northeast at 1034 mb 500 NM 
NE of Wrangel Island by 4pm Wed.

$$

PKZ200-241515-
Norton Sound-
111 PM AKST Tue Nov 23 2021

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING...

.TONIGHT...N winds 20 kt. Blowing snow. 
.WED...N winds 20 kt. 
.WED NIGHT...N winds 15 kt. 
.THU...N winds 10 kt. 
.THU NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. 
.FRI...N winds 10 kt. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. 
.SAT...N winds 10 kt. 
.SUN...N winds 10 kt.  

$$

PKZ210-241515-
Dall Point to Wales-
111 PM AKST Tue Nov 23 2021

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY
AFTERNOON...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...N winds 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. Blowing snow. Heavy freezing
spray. 
.WED...N winds 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. Blowing snow. Heavy freezing
spray. 
.WED NIGHT...N winds 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. Blowing snow. Heavy
freezing spray. 
.THU...N winds 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. Blowing snow. Heavy freezing
spray. 
.THU NIGHT...N winds 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Heavy freezing spray. 
.FRI...N winds 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. Heavy freezing spray. 
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Heavy freezing spray. 
.SAT...N winds 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. 
.SUN...N winds 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.  

$$

PKZ215-241515-
Kotzebue Sound-
111 PM AKST Tue Nov 23 2021

.TONIGHT...N winds 10 kt. 
.WED...NW winds 10 kt. 
.WED NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. 
.THU...N winds 10 kt. 
.THU NIGHT...N winds 5 kt. 
.FRI...NW winds 5 kt. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 5 kt. 
.SAT...N winds 5 kt. 
.SUN...N winds 10 kt.  

$$

PKZ220-241515-
Wales to Cape Thompson-
111 PM AKST Tue Nov 23 2021

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

.TONIGHT...N winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. 
.WED...N winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. 
.WED NIGHT...N winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. 
.THU...N winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. 
.THU NIGHT...N winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. 
.FRI...N winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. 
.SAT...N winds 20 kt. 
.SUN...N winds 20 kt.  

$$

Nov 21
842 
FZAK52 PAFG 241306
CWFWCZ

Coastal Waters Forecast for Northwest Alaska
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
406 AM AKST Wed Nov 24 2021

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.

PKZ299-250415-
406 AM AKST Wed Nov 24 2021

.SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHWEST COAST...
A 1040 mb area of high pressure centered 500 NM N of Wrangel 
Island will weaken to 1035 mb and remain 500 NM N of Wrangel 
Island by 4pm Thu. A weak 1013 mb low will form in the western
Bering Sea 250 NM NW of St. Matthew Island on Thu AM.

$$

PKZ200-250415-
Norton Sound-
406 AM AKST Wed Nov 24 2021

.TODAY...N winds 15 kt. 
.TONIGHT...N winds 15 kt. 
.THU...N winds 10 kt. 
.THU NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. 
.FRI...NE winds 10 kt. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. 
.SAT...NE winds 10 kt. 
.SUN...NE winds 10 kt.  

$$

PKZ210-250415-
Dall Point to Wales-
406 AM AKST Wed Nov 24 2021

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY
MORNING...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY
MORNING...

.TODAY...N winds 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...N winds 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Heavy freezing spray. 
.THU...N winds 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Heavy freezing spray. 
.THU NIGHT...N winds 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Snow showers. Heavy
freezing spray. 
.FRI...N winds 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Snow showers. Heavy freezing
spray. 
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Snow showers. Heavy
freezing spray. 
.SAT...N winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.SUN...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.  

$$

PKZ215-250415-
Kotzebue Sound-
406 AM AKST Wed Nov 24 2021

.TODAY...N winds 10 kt. 
.TONIGHT...N winds 10 kt. 
.THU...NE winds 10 kt. 
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. 
.FRI...NE winds 10 kt. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. 
.SAT...NE winds 5 kt. 
.SUN...NE winds 5 kt.  

$$

PKZ220-250415-
Wales to Cape Thompson-
406 AM AKST Wed Nov 24 2021

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

.TODAY...N winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.TONIGHT...N winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.THU...N winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.THU NIGHT...N winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.FRI...N winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.SAT...NE winds 25 kt. 
.SUN...NE winds 20 kt.  

$$

Nov 21
419 
FZAK52 PAFG 242332
CWFWCZ

Coastal Waters Forecast for Northwest Alaska
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
232 PM AKST Wed Nov 24 2021

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.

PKZ299-251615-
232 PM AKST Wed Nov 24 2021

.SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHWEST COAST...
A 1034 mb area of high pressure centered about 500 NM N of 
Wrangel Island will remain quasi-stationary through Thu, at about
1035 mb. A weak 1012 mb low will form in the western Bering Sea 
250 NM W of St. Matthew Island Thu AM.

$$

PKZ200-251615-
Norton Sound-
232 PM AKST Wed Nov 24 2021

.TONIGHT...N winds 20 kt. 
.THU...N winds 15 kt. 
.THU NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. 
.FRI...NE winds 10 kt. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. 
.SAT...N winds 10 kt. 
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 15 kt. 
.SUN...NE winds 10 kt. 
.MON...NE winds 20 kt.  

$$

PKZ210-251615-
Dall Point to Wales-
232 PM AKST Wed Nov 24 2021

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY
AFTERNOON...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...N winds 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing fog. Heavy freezing
spray. 
.THU...N winds 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing fog. Heavy freezing
spray. 
.THU NIGHT...N winds 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing fog. Snow
showers. Heavy freezing spray. 
.FRI...N winds 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing fog. Snow showers.
Heavy freezing spray. 
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing fog. Snow
showers. Heavy freezing spray. 
.SAT...N winds 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing fog. Heavy freezing
spray. 
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing fog. Heavy
freezing spray. 
.SUN...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. 
.MON...N winds 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.  

$$

PKZ215-251615-
Kotzebue Sound-
232 PM AKST Wed Nov 24 2021

.TONIGHT...N winds 10 kt. 
.THU...NE winds 10 kt. 
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. 
.FRI...NE winds 10 kt. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. 
.SAT...N winds 5 kt. 
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 5 kt. 
.SUN...NE winds 5 kt. 
.MON...NE winds 10 kt.  

$$

PKZ220-251615-
Wales to Cape Thompson-
232 PM AKST Wed Nov 24 2021

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

.TONIGHT...N winds 25 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow. Vsby
1 NM or less. 
.THU...N winds 30 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or
less. 
.THU NIGHT...N winds 30 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow. Vsby
1 NM or less. 
.FRI...N winds 30 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or
less. 
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 25 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow. Vsby
1 NM or less. 
.SAT...N winds 25 kt. Freezing fog. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 25 kt. Freezing fog. 
.SUN...NE winds 20 kt. 
.MON...NE winds 20 kt.  

$$

Nov 21
430 
FZAK52 PAFG 251305
CWFWCZ

Coastal Waters Forecast for Northwest Alaska
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
405 AM AKST Thu Nov 25 2021

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.

PKZ299-260330-
405 AM AKST Thu Nov 25 2021

.SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHWEST COAST...
A 1034 mb area of high pressure centered about 500 NM N of 
Wrangel Island will move south as a 1035 mb high 400 NM N of
Wrangel Island by Fri AM. A weak 1012 mb low will form in the 
western Bering Sea 250 NM W of St. Matthew Island Thu AM and
dissipate by late Thu PM.

$$

PKZ200-260330-
Norton Sound-
405 AM AKST Thu Nov 25 2021

.TODAY...NW winds 15 kt. 
.TONIGHT...N winds 10 kt. 
.FRI...N winds 10 kt. 
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. 
.SAT...N winds 10 kt. 
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. 
.SUN...N winds 10 kt. 
.MON...NE winds 20 kt.  

$$

PKZ210-260330-
Dall Point to Wales-
405 AM AKST Thu Nov 25 2021

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY FRIDAY
MORNING...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY FRIDAY MORNING...

.TODAY...N winds 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing fog and blowing snow.
Vsby 1 NM or less. Heavy freezing spray. 
.TONIGHT...N winds 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing fog. Snow showers.
Heavy freezing spray. 
.FRI...N winds 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing fog. Snow showers.
Heavy freezing spray. 
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing fog. Snow
showers. Heavy freezing spray. 
.SAT...N winds 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing fog. Heavy freezing
spray. 
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing fog. Heavy
freezing spray. 
.SUN...N winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.MON...N winds 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.  

$$

PKZ215-260330-
Kotzebue Sound-
405 AM AKST Thu Nov 25 2021

.TODAY...N winds 10 kt. 
.TONIGHT...N winds 10 kt. 
.FRI...N winds 10 kt. 
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. 
.SAT...N winds 10 kt. 
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. 
.SUN...NE winds 10 kt. 
.MON...NE winds 5 kt.  

$$

PKZ220-260330-
Wales to Cape Thompson-
405 AM AKST Thu Nov 25 2021

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

.TODAY...N winds 30 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM
or less. 
.TONIGHT...N winds 30 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow. Vsby
1 NM or less. 
.FRI...N winds 30 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or
less. 
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 25 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow. Vsby
1 NM or less. 
.SAT...N winds 25 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or
less. 
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 25 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow. Vsby
1 NM or less. 
.SUN...NE winds 20 kt. 
.MON...NE winds 20 kt.  

$$

Nov 21
507 
FZAK52 PAFG 252327
CWFWCZ

Coastal Waters Forecast for Northwest Alaska
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
227 PM AKST Thu Nov 25 2021

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.

PKZ299-261500-
227 PM AKST Thu Nov 25 2021

.SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHWEST COAST...
High pressure extends S over Wrangel Island, the Chukotsk 
Peninsula, and the NE Bering Sea and Pribilofs from a 1035 mb
center 600 nm NW of Utqiagvik. Low pressure will persist over 
mainland Alaska. The high will move to 300 nm N of Wrangel Island
by Fri afternoon where it will be quasi stationary through Sat.

$$

PKZ200-261500-
Norton Sound-
227 PM AKST Thu Nov 25 2021

.TONIGHT...N winds 10 kt. 
.FRI...N winds 10 kt. 
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. 
.SAT...N winds 10 kt. 
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 15 kt. 
.SUN...N winds 15 kt. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. 
.MON...NE winds 20 kt. 
.TUE...N winds 20 kt.  

$$

PKZ210-261500-
Dall Point to Wales-
227 PM AKST Thu Nov 25 2021

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY
AFTERNOON...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...N winds 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing fog. Snow showers.
Heavy freezing spray. 
.FRI...N winds 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing fog. Snow showers.
Heavy freezing spray. 
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing fog. Snow
showers. Heavy freezing spray. 
.SAT...N winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing fog. Heavy freezing
spray. 
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing fog. Heavy
freezing spray. 
.SUN...N winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Heavy freezing spray. 
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Heavy freezing spray. 
.MON...N winds 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.TUE...N winds 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.  

$$

PKZ215-261500-
Kotzebue Sound-
227 PM AKST Thu Nov 25 2021

.TONIGHT...N winds 10 kt. 
.FRI...N winds 10 kt. 
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. 
.SAT...N winds 10 kt. 
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. 
.SUN...N winds 10 kt. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. 
.MON...NE winds 5 kt. 
.TUE...N winds 10 kt.  

$$

PKZ220-261500-
Wales to Cape Thompson-
227 PM AKST Thu Nov 25 2021

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

.TONIGHT...N winds 30 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow. Vsby
1 NM or less. 
.FRI...N winds 30 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or
less. 
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 25 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow. Vsby
1 NM or less. 
.SAT...N winds 25 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or
less. 
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 25 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow. Vsby
1 NM or less. 
.SUN...NE winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. 
.MON...NE winds 20 kt. 
.TUE...N winds 25 kt.  

$$

SDB Nov 21
051 
FZAK52 PAFG 261326
CWFWCZ

Coastal Waters Forecast for Northwest Alaska
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
426 AM AKST Fri Nov 26 2021

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.

PKZ299-270345-
426 AM AKST Fri Nov 26 2021

.SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHWEST COAST...
High pressure extends over Wrangel Island, the Chukotsk 
Peninsula, and the NE Bering Sea from a 1035 mb center 600 nm NW 
of Utqiagvik. Low pressure will persist over mainland Alaska. The 
high will move to 300 nm N of Wrangel Island by this afternoon 
where it will be quasi stationary through Sat.

$$

PKZ200-270345-
Norton Sound-
426 AM AKST Fri Nov 26 2021

.TODAY...NE winds 10 kt. 
.TONIGHT...N winds 10 kt. 
.SAT...N winds 10 kt. 
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 15 kt. 
.SUN...N winds 15 kt. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. 
.MON...NE winds 20 kt. 
.TUE...N winds 20 kt.  

$$

PKZ210-270345-
Dall Point to Wales-
426 AM AKST Fri Nov 26 2021

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY
MORNING...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY
MORNING...

.TODAY...N winds 30 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing fog and blowing snow.
Vsby 1 NM or less. Heavy freezing spray. 
.TONIGHT...N winds 30 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing fog. Snow showers.
Heavy freezing spray. 
.SAT...N winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing fog. Heavy freezing
spray. 
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing fog. Heavy
freezing spray. 
.SUN...N winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Heavy freezing spray. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Heavy freezing spray. 
.MON...NE winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.TUE...N winds 30 kt. Seas 6 ft.  

$$

PKZ215-270345-
Kotzebue Sound-
426 AM AKST Fri Nov 26 2021

.TODAY...N winds 10 kt becoming W. 
.TONIGHT...N winds 10 kt. 
.SAT...N winds 10 kt. 
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. 
.SUN...N winds 10 kt. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. 
.MON...NE winds 5 kt. 
.TUE...N winds 10 kt.  

$$

PKZ220-270345-
Wales to Cape Thompson-
426 AM AKST Fri Nov 26 2021

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

.TODAY...N winds 30 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM
or less. 
.TONIGHT...N winds 25 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow. Vsby
1 NM or less. 
.SAT...N winds 25 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or
less. 
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 25 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow. Vsby
1 NM or less. 
.SUN...NE winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. 
.MON...NE winds 20 kt. 
.TUE...N winds 25 kt.  

$$

Nov 21
509 
FZAK52 PAFG 262223
CWFWCZ

Coastal Waters Forecast for Northwest Alaska
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
123 PM AKST Fri Nov 26 2021

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.

PKZ299-271500-
123 PM AKST Fri Nov 26 2021

.SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHWEST COAST...
High pressure extends S from a 1036 mb center across Wrangel 
Island and the Gulf of Anadyr to the Pribilofs with a 1038 mb high
in Chukotka, and a 1015 mb high near the Pribilofs. Low pressure 
will persist over mainland Alaska. Saturday the high pressure will
shift E over the Chukchi Sea, the Chukotsk Peninsula, and the 
Eastern Bering Sea.

$$

PKZ200-271500-
Norton Sound-
123 PM AKST Fri Nov 26 2021

.TONIGHT...N winds 10 kt. 
.SAT...N winds 15 kt. 
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 15 kt. 
.SUN...N winds 15 kt. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. 
.MON...NE winds 25 kt. 
.MON NIGHT...N winds 25 kt. 
.TUE...N winds 20 kt. 
.WED...N winds 15 kt.  

$$

PKZ210-271500-
Dall Point to Wales-
123 PM AKST Fri Nov 26 2021

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY
AFTERNOON...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...N winds 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing fog. Snow showers.
Heavy freezing spray. 
.SAT...N winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing fog. Heavy freezing
spray. 
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing fog. Heavy
freezing spray. 
.SUN...N winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Heavy freezing spray. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Heavy freezing spray. 
.MON...NE winds 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Heavy freezing spray. 
.MON NIGHT...N winds 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Heavy freezing spray. 
.TUE...N winds 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. 
.WED...N winds 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.  

$$

PKZ215-271500-
Kotzebue Sound-
123 PM AKST Fri Nov 26 2021

.TONIGHT...N winds 10 kt. 
.SAT...N winds 10 kt. 
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. 
.SUN...N winds 10 kt. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. 
.MON...N winds 10 kt. 
.MON NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. 
.TUE...N winds 10 kt. 
.WED...N winds 10 kt.  

$$

PKZ220-271500-
Wales to Cape Thompson-
123 PM AKST Fri Nov 26 2021

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

.TONIGHT...N winds 25 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow. Vsby
1 NM or less. 
.SAT...N winds 25 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or
less. 
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 25 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow. Vsby
1 NM or less. 
.SUN...NE winds 25 kt. Blowing snow and freezing fog. Vsby 1 NM
or less. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. 
.MON...N winds 20 kt. 
.MON NIGHT...N winds 25 kt. 
.TUE...N winds 25 kt. 
.WED...N winds 25 kt.  

$$

SDB Nov 21
582 
FZAK52 PAFG 271334
CWFWCZ

Coastal Waters Forecast for Northwest Alaska
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
434 AM AKST Sat Nov 27 2021

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.

PKZ299-280330-
434 AM AKST Sat Nov 27 2021

.SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHWEST COAST...
High pressure extends S from a 1036 mb located across Wrangel 
Island and the Gulf of Anadyr to the Pribilofs with a 1036 mb 
high over Chukotsk Peninsula, and a 1019 mb high near the 
Pribilofs. Low pressure will persist over mainland Alaska. 

$$

PKZ200-280330-
Norton Sound-
434 AM AKST Sat Nov 27 2021

.TODAY...N winds 10 kt. 
.TONIGHT...N winds 10 kt. 
.SUN...N winds 15 kt. 
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 15 kt. 
.MON...N winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. 
.MON NIGHT...N winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. 
.TUE...N winds 25 kt. 
.WED...NW winds 20 kt.  

$$

PKZ210-280330-
Dall Point to Wales-
434 AM AKST Sat Nov 27 2021

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY SUNDAY
MORNING...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY SUNDAY MORNING...

.TODAY...N winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing fog and blowing snow.
Heavy freezing spray. 
.TONIGHT...N winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing fog and blowing
snow. Heavy freezing spray. 
.SUN...N winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing fog. Heavy freezing
spray. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing fog. Heavy
freezing spray. 
.MON...N winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing fog and blowing snow.
Heavy freezing spray. 
.MON NIGHT...N winds 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Blowing snow. Heavy
freezing spray. 
.TUE...NW winds 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. 
.WED...NW winds 30 kt. Seas 6 ft.  

$$

PKZ215-280330-
Kotzebue Sound-
434 AM AKST Sat Nov 27 2021

.TODAY...NW winds 10 kt. 
.TONIGHT...N winds 10 kt. 
.SUN...NE winds 5 kt. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 5 kt. 
.MON...N winds 5 kt. 
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. 
.TUE...N winds 10 kt. 
.WED...N winds 15 kt.  

$$

PKZ220-280330-
Wales to Cape Thompson-
434 AM AKST Sat Nov 27 2021

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

.TODAY...N winds 25 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow. 
.TONIGHT...N winds 25 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow. 
.SUN...N winds 25 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow. 
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 20 kt. Freezing fog. 
.MON...N winds 25 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow. 
.MON NIGHT...N winds 25 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow. 
.TUE...N winds 30 kt. 
.WED...N winds 30 kt.  

$$

Nov 21
991 
FZAK52 PAFG 272306
CWFWCZ

Coastal Waters Forecast for Northwest Alaska
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
206 PM AKST Sat Nov 27 2021

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.

PKZ299-281500-
206 PM AKST Sat Nov 27 2021

.SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHWEST COAST...
High pressure extends S from a 1033 mb high300 nm N of Wrangel
Island to a 1030 mb high in Chukotka then S across the Eastern
Arctic to a 1014 high near Cold Bay. Low pressure will persist 
over mainland Alaska. Sun afternoon high pressure will extend S
over the Chukchi Sea to St Lawrence Island as a 960 mb low moves 
to 100 nm S of Nikolski.

$$

PKZ200-281500-
Norton Sound-
206 PM AKST Sat Nov 27 2021

.TONIGHT...N winds 10 kt. 
.SUN...N winds 15 kt. 
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 15 kt. 
.MON...N winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. 
.MON NIGHT...N winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. 
.TUE...N winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. 
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 25 kt. 
.WED...NW winds 20 kt. 
.THU...N winds 15 kt.  

$$

PKZ210-281500-
Dall Point to Wales-
206 PM AKST Sat Nov 27 2021

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY
AFTERNOON...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...N winds 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing fog and blowing
snow. Heavy freezing spray. 
.SUN...NE winds 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing fog. Heavy freezing
spray. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing fog. Heavy
freezing spray. 
.MON...N winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing fog and blowing snow.
Heavy freezing spray. 
.MON NIGHT...N winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Blowing snow. Heavy
freezing spray. 
.TUE...N winds 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Blowing snow. Heavy freezing
spray. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW winds 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Heavy freezing spray. 
.WED...NW winds 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. 
.THU...E winds 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.  

$$

PKZ215-281500-
Kotzebue Sound-
206 PM AKST Sat Nov 27 2021

.TONIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. 
.SUN...N winds 5 kt. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 5 kt. 
.MON...N winds 5 kt. 
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. 
.TUE...NW winds 10 kt. 
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. 
.WED...N winds 15 kt. 
.THU...N winds 10 kt.  

$$

PKZ220-281500-
Wales to Cape Thompson-
206 PM AKST Sat Nov 27 2021

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

.TONIGHT...N winds 25 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow. 
.SUN...N winds 25 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow. 
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 20 kt. Freezing fog. 
.MON...N winds 25 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow. 
.MON NIGHT...N winds 30 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow. 
.TUE...N winds 30 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow. 
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 30 kt. 
.WED...N winds 30 kt. 
.THU...N winds 20 kt.  

$$

SDB Nov 21
145 
FZAK52 PAFG 281237
CWFWCZ

Coastal Waters Forecast for Northwest Alaska
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
337 AM AKST Sun Nov 28 2021

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.

PKZ299-290300-
337 AM AKST Sun Nov 28 2021

.SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHWEST COAST...
High pressure extends S from a 1034 mb high is 500 nm NW of
Utqiagvik S to a 1024 mb high on the Chukotsk Peninsula, then SE
across the Eastern Bering Sea and Bristol Bay. Low pressure will 
persist over mainland Alaska. Mon morning high pressure will be
over the Chukchi Sea, the Northeast Bering Sea as a 965 mb low
moves near Sand Point. 

$$

PKZ200-290300-
Norton Sound-
337 AM AKST Sun Nov 28 2021

.TODAY...NE winds 10 kt. 
.TONIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. 
.MON...NE winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. 
.MON NIGHT...N winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. 
.TUE...N winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. 
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 20 kt. 
.WED...NW winds 20 kt. 
.THU...E winds 20 kt.  

$$

PKZ210-290300-
Dall Point to Wales-
337 AM AKST Sun Nov 28 2021

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY MONDAY
MORNING...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY MONDAY MORNING...

.TODAY...NE winds 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing fog. Heavy freezing
spray. 
.TONIGHT...NE winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing fog. Heavy
freezing spray. 
.MON...N winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing fog and blowing snow.
Heavy freezing spray. 
.MON NIGHT...N winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Blowing snow. Heavy
freezing spray. 
.TUE...N winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Blowing snow. Heavy freezing
spray. 
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 30 kt. Seas 5 ft. Blowing snow. Heavy
freezing spray. 
.WED...NW winds 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. 
.THU...SE winds 35 kt. Seas 12 ft.  

$$

PKZ215-290300-
Kotzebue Sound-
337 AM AKST Sun Nov 28 2021

.TODAY...E winds 5 kt. 
.TONIGHT...E winds 5 kt. 
.MON...N winds 5 kt. 
.MON NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. 
.TUE...NW winds 10 kt. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW winds 15 kt. 
.WED...NW winds 15 kt. 
.THU...E winds 20 kt.  

$$

PKZ220-290300-
Wales to Cape Thompson-
337 AM AKST Sun Nov 28 2021

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

.TODAY...NE winds 25 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. Freezing fog. 
.MON...NE winds 20 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow. 
.MON NIGHT...N winds 25 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow. 
.TUE...N winds 30 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow. 
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 30 kt. Blowing snow and freezing fog. 
.WED...N winds 30 kt. 
.THU...SE winds 30 kt.  

$$

SDB Nov 21
275 
FZAK52 PAFG 282339
CWFWCZ

Coastal Waters Forecast for Northwest Alaska
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
239 PM AKST Sun Nov 28 2021

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.

PKZ299-291515-
239 PM AKST Sun Nov 28 2021

.SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHWEST COAST...
High pressure extends S from a 1034 mb high is 500 nm NW of
Utqiagvik S to a 1024 mb high on the Chukotsk Peninsula, then SE
across the Eastern Bering Sea and Bristol Bay. Low pressure will 
persist over mainland Alaska. Mon morning high pressure will be
over the Chukchi Sea, the Northeast Bering Sea as a 965 mb low
moves near Sand Point.

$$

PKZ200-291515-
Norton Sound-
239 PM AKST Sun Nov 28 2021

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

.TONIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. 
.MON...NE winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. 
.MON NIGHT...N winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. 
.TUE...N winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW winds 15 kt. 
.WED...NW winds 15 kt. 
.WED NIGHT...NW winds 15 kt. 
.THU...E winds 20 kt. 
.FRI...SE winds 25 kt.  

$$

PKZ210-291515-
Dall Point to Wales-
239 PM AKST Sun Nov 28 2021

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY
AFTERNOON...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH
MONDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing fog. Heavy
freezing spray. 
.MON...N winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing fog and blowing snow.
Heavy freezing spray. 
.MON NIGHT...N winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Blowing snow. Heavy
freezing spray. 
.TUE...N winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Blowing snow. Heavy freezing
spray. 
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. Blowing snow. Heavy
freezing spray. 
.WED...N winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing fog and blowing snow.
Heavy freezing spray. 
.WED NIGHT...N winds 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Heavy freezing spray. 
.THU...SE winds 35 kt. Seas 12 ft. 
.FRI...SE winds 35 kt. Seas 15 ft.  

$$

PKZ215-291515-
Kotzebue Sound-
239 PM AKST Sun Nov 28 2021

.TONIGHT...E winds 10 kt. 
.MON...N winds 5 kt. 
.MON NIGHT...N winds 5 kt. 
.TUE...W winds 10 kt. 
.TUE NIGHT...W winds 10 kt. 
.WED...NW winds 15 kt. 
.WED NIGHT...NW winds 15 kt. 
.THU...E winds 20 kt. 
.FRI...E winds 30 kt.  

$$

PKZ220-291515-
Wales to Cape Thompson-
239 PM AKST Sun Nov 28 2021

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

.TONIGHT...E winds 25 kt. Freezing fog. 
.MON...NE winds 20 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow. 
.MON NIGHT...N winds 25 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow. 
.TUE...N winds 25 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow. 
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 25 kt. Blowing snow and freezing fog. 
.WED...N winds 25 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow.
.WED NIGHT...N winds 25 kt. 
.THU...SE winds 30 kt. 
.FRI...E winds 35 kt.  

$$

Nov 21
738 
FZAK52 PAFG 291255
CWFWCZ

Coastal Waters Forecast for Northwest Alaska
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
355 AM AKST Mon Nov 29 2021

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.

PKZ299-300300-
355 AM AKST Mon Nov 29 2021

.SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHWEST COAST...
High pressure extends S from a 1030 mb high N of Wrangel Island 
to a 1022 mb high on the Chukotsk Peninsula, then SW across the 
Western Bering Sea. Low pressure will persist over mainland 
Alaska. A 964 mb low has moved to 1050 nm S of Sand Point and will
move to 100 nm SE of Kodiak City Tue morning. A trough of low 
pressure will develop over the West Coast Tue. 

$$

PKZ200-300300-
Norton Sound-
355 AM AKST Mon Nov 29 2021

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

.TODAY...N winds 20 kt. Blowing snow. 
.TONIGHT...N winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. 
.TUE...N winds 20 kt. Blowing snow. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW winds 15 kt. 
.WED...N winds 10 kt. Freezing fog. 
.WED NIGHT...N winds 15 kt. Freezing fog. 
.THU...E winds 20 kt. 
.FRI...E winds 30 kt.  

$$

PKZ210-300300-
Dall Point to Wales-
355 AM AKST Mon Nov 29 2021

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY TUESDAY
MORNING...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY TUESDAY MORNING...

.TODAY...N winds 25 kt. Seas building to 5 ft. Freezing fog and
blowing snow. Heavy freezing spray. 
.TONIGHT...N winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Blowing snow. Heavy freezing
spray. 
.TUE...N winds 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. Blowing snow. Heavy freezing
spray. 
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 25 kt. Seas 3 ft. Blowing snow. Heavy
freezing spray. 
.WED...N winds 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing fog and blowing snow.
Heavy freezing spray. 
.WED NIGHT...N winds 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing fog and blowing
snow. Heavy freezing spray. 
.THU...SE winds 35 kt. Seas 12 ft. 
.FRI...SE winds 40 kt. Seas 15 ft.  

$$

PKZ215-300300-
Kotzebue Sound-
355 AM AKST Mon Nov 29 2021

.TODAY...NE winds 5 kt. 
.TONIGHT...N winds 5 kt. 
.TUE...NW winds 5 kt. 
.TUE NIGHT...W winds 10 kt. 
.WED...W winds 15 kt. 
.WED NIGHT...W winds 15 kt. Freezing fog. 
.THU...E winds 20 kt. 
.FRI...E winds 35 kt.  

$$

PKZ220-300300-
Wales to Cape Thompson-
355 AM AKST Mon Nov 29 2021

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

.TODAY...NE winds 20 kt. Freezing fog. 
.TONIGHT...N winds 25 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow. 
.TUE...N winds 25 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow. 
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 30 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow. 
.WED...N winds 25 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow.
.WED NIGHT...N winds 25 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow. 
.THU...SE winds 30 kt. 
.FRI...E winds 40 kt.  

$$

SDB Nov 21
214 
FZAK52 PAFG 292328
CWFWCZ

Coastal Waters Forecast for Northwest Alaska
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
228 PM AKST Mon Nov 29 2021

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.

PKZ299-301515-
228 PM AKST Mon Nov 29 2021

.SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHWEST COAST...
High pressure extends S from a 1029 mb high N of Wrangel Island 
to a 1021 mb high on the Chukotsk Peninsula, then SW across the 
Western Bering Sea as a 1016 mb high. Low pressure will persist 
over mainland Alaska into Wed AM.

$$

PKZ200-301515-
Norton Sound-
228 PM AKST Mon Nov 29 2021

.TONIGHT...N winds 20 kt. Blowing snow. 
.TUE...N winds 20 kt. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW winds 15 kt. 
.WED...NW winds 10 kt. Freezing fog. 
.WED NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Freezing fog. 
.THU...NW winds 10 kt. Freezing fog. 
.THU NIGHT...E winds 25 kt. 
.FRI...E winds 30 kt. 
.SAT...SE winds 20 kt.  

$$

PKZ210-301515-
Dall Point to Wales-
228 PM AKST Mon Nov 29 2021

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY
AFTERNOON...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY
AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...N winds 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. Blowing snow. Heavy freezing
spray. 
.TUE...N winds 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. Blowing snow. Heavy freezing
spray. 
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 25 kt. Seas 3 ft. Blowing snow. Heavy
freezing spray. 
.WED...N winds 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing fog and blowing snow.
Heavy freezing spray. 
.WED NIGHT...N winds 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing fog and blowing
snow. Heavy freezing spray. 
.THU...SE winds 35 kt. Seas 10 ft. Freezing fog. Heavy freezing
spray. 
.THU NIGHT...SE winds 40 kt. Seas 17 ft. Heavy freezing spray. 
.FRI...SE winds 40 kt. Seas 15 ft. 
.SAT...S winds 25 kt. Seas 13 ft.  

$$

PKZ215-301515-
Kotzebue Sound-
228 PM AKST Mon Nov 29 2021

.TONIGHT...NW winds 5 kt. 
.TUE...W winds 5 kt. 
.TUE NIGHT...W winds 10 kt. 
.WED...W winds 10 kt. 
.WED NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Freezing fog. 
.THU...W winds 15 kt. Freezing fog. 
.THU NIGHT...E winds 25 kt. 
.FRI...E winds 35 kt. 
.SAT...E winds 30 kt.  

$$

PKZ220-301515-
Wales to Cape Thompson-
228 PM AKST Mon Nov 29 2021

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

.TONIGHT...N winds 25 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow. 
.TUE...N winds 25 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow. 
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 25 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow. 
.WED...N winds 25 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow.
.WED NIGHT...N winds 25 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow. 
.THU...N winds 20 kt. Freezing fog. 
.THU NIGHT...SE winds 35 kt. 
.FRI...E winds 40 kt. 
.SAT...SE winds 35 kt.  

$$

Nov 21
380 
FZAK52 PAFG 301128
CWFWCZ

Coastal Waters Forecast for Northwest Alaska
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
228 AM AKST Tue Nov 30 2021

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.

PKZ299-010315-
228 AM AKST Tue Nov 30 2021

.SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHWEST COAST...
A low will remain in the Gulf of Alaska with high pressure over
the N Bering Sea through Wed night. A front will move into the N 
Bering Sea on Thu afternoon.

$$

PKZ200-010315-
Norton Sound-
228 AM AKST Tue Nov 30 2021

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

.TODAY...N winds 25 kt. 
.TONIGHT...NW winds 20 kt. 
.WED...NW winds 10 kt. Freezing fog. 
.WED NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Freezing fog. 
.THU...N winds 10 kt. Freezing fog. 
.THU NIGHT...E winds 25 kt. Freezing fog. 
.FRI...E winds 30 kt. 
.SAT...SE winds 25 kt.  

$$

PKZ210-010315-
Dall Point to Wales-
228 AM AKST Tue Nov 30 2021

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY WEDNESDAY
MORNING...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY WEDNESDAY
MORNING...

.TODAY...N winds 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. Blowing snow. Heavy freezing
spray. 
.TONIGHT...N winds 30 kt. Seas 3 ft. Blowing snow. Heavy freezing
spray. 
.WED...N winds 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing fog and blowing snow.
Heavy freezing spray. 
.WED NIGHT...N winds 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing fog and blowing
snow. Heavy freezing spray. 
.THU...N winds 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. Freezing fog. Heavy freezing
spray. 
.THU NIGHT...SE winds 40 kt. Seas 16 ft. Freezing fog and blowing
snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. Heavy freezing spray. 
.FRI...SE winds 40 kt. Seas 17 ft. 
.SAT...SE winds 25 kt. Seas 13 ft.  

$$

PKZ215-010315-
Kotzebue Sound-
228 AM AKST Tue Nov 30 2021

.TODAY...NW winds 10 kt. 
.TONIGHT...W winds 10 kt. 
.WED...W winds 10 kt. 
.WED NIGHT...N winds 15 kt. Freezing fog. 
.THU...NW winds 10 kt. Freezing fog. 
.THU NIGHT...E winds 25 kt. Freezing fog. 
.FRI...E winds 35 kt. 
.SAT...E winds 30 kt.  

$$

PKZ220-010315-
Wales to Cape Thompson-
228 AM AKST Tue Nov 30 2021

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

.TODAY...N winds 30 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow. 
.TONIGHT...N winds 30 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow. 
.WED...N winds 30 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow.
.WED NIGHT...N winds 30 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow. 
.THU...N winds 15 kt. Freezing fog. 
.THU NIGHT...SE winds 35 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow. Vsby
1 NM or less. 
.FRI...E winds 40 kt. 
.SAT...SE winds 35 kt.  

$$

Nov 21
873 
FZAK52 PAFG 302321
CWFWCZ

Coastal Waters Forecast for Northwest Alaska
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
221 PM AKST Tue Nov 30 2021

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.

PKZ299-011530-
221 PM AKST Tue Nov 30 2021

.SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHWEST COAST...
A low will remain in the Gulf of Alaska with high pressure over
the N Bering Sea through Wed night. A front will move into the N 
Bering Sea on Thu afternoon.

$$

PKZ200-011530-
Norton Sound-
221 PM AKST Tue Nov 30 2021

.TONIGHT...NW winds 15 kt. 
.WED...NW winds 10 kt. 
.WED NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. 
.THU...N winds 10 kt. 
.THU NIGHT...E winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. 
.FRI...E winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. 
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 30 kt. 
.SAT...SE winds 25 kt. 
.SUN...E winds 30 kt.  

$$

PKZ210-011530-
Dall Point to Wales-
221 PM AKST Tue Nov 30 2021

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY
AFTERNOON...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...N winds 25 kt. Seas 3 ft. Blowing snow. Heavy freezing
spray. 
.WED...N winds 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. Blowing snow. Heavy freezing
spray. 
.WED NIGHT...N winds 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Blowing snow. Heavy
freezing spray. 
.THU...N winds 35 kt. Seas 10 ft. Heavy freezing spray. 
.THU NIGHT...SE winds 40 kt. Seas 17 ft. Blowing snow. Snow
showers. Heavy freezing spray. 
.FRI...SE winds 40 kt. Seas 15 ft. Blowing snow. Heavy freezing
spray. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE winds 30 kt. Seas 17 ft. Heavy freezing spray. 
.SAT...SE winds 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. 
.SUN...E winds 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.  

$$

PKZ215-011530-
Kotzebue Sound-
221 PM AKST Tue Nov 30 2021

.TONIGHT...W winds 10 kt. 
.WED...W winds 10 kt. 
.WED NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. 
.THU...NW winds 10 kt. 
.THU NIGHT...E winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. 
.FRI...E winds 35 kt. Blowing snow. 
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 35 kt. 
.SAT...E winds 30 kt. 
.SUN...E winds 35 kt.  

$$

PKZ220-011530-
Wales to Cape Thompson-
221 PM AKST Tue Nov 30 2021

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

.TONIGHT...N winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. 
.WED...N winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. 
.WED NIGHT...N winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. 
.THU...N winds 15 kt. 
.THU NIGHT...SE winds 35 kt. Blowing snow. 
.FRI...SE winds 45 kt. Blowing snow. 
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 40 kt. 
.SAT...SE winds 35 kt. 
.SUN...E winds 35 kt.  

$$

Nov 21
364 
FZAK52 PAFG 011139
CWFWCZ

Coastal Waters Forecast for Northwest Alaska
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
239 AM AKST Wed Dec 1 2021

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.

PKZ299-020315-
239 AM AKST Wed Dec 1 2021

.SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHWEST COAST...
A trough of low pressure will persist over the Lisburne Peninsula
with high pressure over the Chukchi Sea through tonight. A front 
will approach the Bering Strait from the Gulf of Anadyr Thu and 
reach the West Coast Thu night.

$$

PKZ200-020315-
Norton Sound-
239 AM AKST Wed Dec 1 2021

.TODAY...NW winds 10 kt. 
.TONIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. 
.THU...N winds 5 kt. 
.THU NIGHT...E winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. 
.FRI...E winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.SAT...SE winds 25 kt. 
.SUN...SE winds 40 kt.  

$$

PKZ210-020315-
Dall Point to Wales-
239 AM AKST Wed Dec 1 2021

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY
MORNING...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TODAY...N winds 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or
less. Heavy freezing spray. 
.TONIGHT...N winds 25 kt...except becoming SE 25 kt in the 
evening W of Saint Lawrence Island. Seas 8 ft. Blowing snow. Heavy
freezing spray.
.THU...SE winds 35 kt. Seas 9 ft. Heavy freezing spray. 
.THU NIGHT...SE winds 45 kt. Seas 17 ft. Blowing snow. Snow
showers. Heavy freezing spray. 
.FRI...SE winds 45 kt. Seas 12 ft. Blowing snow. Snow showers.
Vsby 1 NM or less. Heavy freezing spray. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE winds 30 kt. Seas 16 ft. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM
or less. Heavy freezing spray. 
.SAT...SE winds 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. 
.SUN...SE winds 45 kt. Seas 12 ft.  

$$

PKZ215-020315-
Kotzebue Sound-
239 AM AKST Wed Dec 1 2021

.TODAY...W winds 10 kt. 
.TONIGHT...W winds 10 kt. 
.THU...W winds 10 kt. 
.THU NIGHT...E winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. 
.FRI...E winds 35 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 35 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.SAT...E winds 30 kt. 
.SUN...E winds 40 kt.  

$$

PKZ220-020315-
Wales to Cape Thompson-
239 AM AKST Wed Dec 1 2021

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TODAY...N winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.TONIGHT...N winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. 
.THU...N winds 20 kt. 
.THU NIGHT...SE winds 35 kt. Blowing snow. 
.FRI...SE winds 40 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE winds 40 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.SAT...SE winds 30 kt. 
.SUN...E winds 45 kt.  

$$

Dec 21
018 
FZAK52 PAFG 012245
CWFWCZ

Coastal Waters Forecast for Northwest Alaska
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
145 PM AKST Wed Dec 1 2021

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.

PKZ299-021515-
145 PM AKST Wed Dec 1 2021

.SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHWEST COAST...
A trough of low pressure along the West Coast of Alaska will
weaken Thu. A 1014 mb low 200 NM southwest of Gambell will move
Anadyr tonight and weaken on Thu. A weather front over Kamchatka 
will move east to Gambell north by 4pm Thu. A stronger trailing
weather front will move into the Central Bering Sea by 4pm Thu, to
Provideniya to St Paul Island by 3am Fri, and along the West 
Coast of Alaska by 3pm Fri.

$$

PKZ200-021515-
Norton Sound-
145 PM AKST Wed Dec 1 2021

.TONIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. 
.THU...N winds 10 kt. 
.THU NIGHT...E winds 25 kt. 
.FRI...E winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 30 kt. 
.SAT...SE winds 20 kt. 
.SAT NIGHT...SE winds 30 kt. 
.SUN...SE winds 40 kt. 
.MON...SE winds 30 kt.  

$$

PKZ210-021515-
Dall Point to Wales-
145 PM AKST Wed Dec 1 2021

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY
AFTERNOON...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THURSDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...N winds 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Heavy freezing spray.

.THU...SE winds 20 kt increasing to 35 kt. Seas 6 ft building to 
9 ft. Snow showers. Heavy freezing spray. 
.THU NIGHT...SE winds 45 kt. Seas 17 ft. Blowing snow. Snow
showers. Vsby 1 NM or less. Heavy freezing spray. 
.FRI...SE winds 45 kt. Seas 12 ft. Blowing snow. Snow showers.
Vsby 1 NM or less. Heavy freezing spray. 
.FRI NIGHT...W winds 30 kt. Seas 16 ft. Heavy freezing spray. 
.SAT...SE winds 30 kt. Seas 16 ft. Heavy freezing spray. 
.SAT NIGHT...SE winds 40 kt. Seas 10 ft. Blowing snow. Snow
showers. Vsby 1 NM or less. Freezing spray. 
.SUN...SE winds 45 kt. Seas 12 ft. 
.MON...NW winds 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.  

$$

PKZ215-021515-
Kotzebue Sound-
145 PM AKST Wed Dec 1 2021

.TONIGHT...W winds 10 kt. 
.THU...W winds 10 kt. 
.THU NIGHT...E winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.FRI...E winds 35 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.SAT...E winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.SUN...E winds 40 kt. 
.MON...SE winds 30 kt.  

$$

PKZ220-021515-
Wales to Cape Thompson-
145 PM AKST Wed Dec 1 2021

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.THU...SE winds 20 kt. 
.THU NIGHT...SE winds 40 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.FRI...SE winds 40 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE winds 40 kt. Blowing snow. Snow showers. Vsby
1 NM or less. 
.SAT...SE winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.SAT NIGHT...SE winds 35 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.SUN...E winds 45 kt. 
.MON...E winds 30 kt.  

$$

Dec 21
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FZAK52 PAFG 021133
CWFWCZ

Coastal Waters Forecast for Northwest Alaska
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
233 AM AKST Thu Dec 2 2021

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.

PKZ299-030315-
233 AM AKST Thu Dec 2 2021

.SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHWEST COAST...
A powerful front will move from the Gulf of Anadyr to Saint
Lawrence Island tonight, then reach the West Coast Fri morning.
The front will remain in place and weaken through Sat. A powerful
965 mb low will move to the N Bering Sea Sun night.

$$

PKZ200-030315-
Norton Sound-
233 AM AKST Thu Dec 2 2021

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM TONIGHT THROUGH EARLY
FRIDAY MORNING...

.TODAY...N winds 5 kt becoming E. Freezing fog. 
.TONIGHT...E winds 25 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow. Vsby
1 NM or less. 
.FRI...E winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.SAT...S winds 25 kt. 
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 35 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.SUN...SE winds 40 kt. 
.MON...S winds 30 kt.  

$$

PKZ210-030315-
Dall Point to Wales-
233 AM AKST Thu Dec 2 2021

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY FRIDAY
MORNING...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM EARLY THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY
FRIDAY MORNING...

.TODAY...N winds 20 kt becoming SE 35 kt. Seas 8 ft. Freezing
fog. Snow showers. Heavy freezing spray. 
.TONIGHT...SE winds 45 kt. Seas 17 ft. Blowing snow. Snow
showers. Vsby 1 NM or less. Heavy freezing spray. 
.FRI...SE winds 45 kt. Seas 11 ft. Blowing snow. Snow showers.
Vsby 1 NM or less. Heavy freezing spray. 
.FRI NIGHT...W winds 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM
or less. Heavy freezing spray. 
.SAT...S winds 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
Heavy freezing spray. 
.SAT NIGHT...SE winds 40 kt. Seas 12 ft. Blowing snow. Snow
showers. Vsby 1 NM or less. Heavy freezing spray. 
.SUN...SE winds 45 kt. Seas 10 ft. 
.MON...W winds 35 kt. Seas 13 ft.  

$$

PKZ215-030315-
Kotzebue Sound-
233 AM AKST Thu Dec 2 2021

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM TONIGHT THROUGH EARLY
FRIDAY MORNING...

.TODAY...W winds 5 kt becoming E 15 kt. Freezing fog.
.TONIGHT...E winds 30 kt. Blowing snow and freezing fog. Vsby
1 NM or less. 
.FRI...E winds 35 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 35 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.SAT...E winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. 
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.SUN...E winds 40 kt. 
.MON...E winds 30 kt.  

$$

PKZ220-030315-
Wales to Cape Thompson-
233 AM AKST Thu Dec 2 2021

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM TONIGHT THROUGH EARLY FRIDAY
MORNING...

.TODAY...N winds 15 kt becoming SE. Freezing fog. 
.TONIGHT...SE winds 40 kt. Blowing snow and freezing fog. Vsby
1 NM or less. 
.FRI...SE winds 45 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE winds 40 kt. Blowing snow. Snow showers. Vsby
1 NM or less. 
.SAT...SE winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 35 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.SUN...E winds 45 kt. 
.MON...E winds 35 kt.  

$$

Dec 21

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 Nov 19, 2:42 PM AKST, 12 hours 16 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Nov 19, 2:42 PM AKST, 12 hours 16 minutes before
Northern Alaska Forecast Discussion
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
242 PM AKST Fri Nov 19 2021

.SYNOPSIS...

Mostly clear skies and cold temperatures exist south of the
Brooks Range this afternoon with light snow over the North Slope.
Blizzard conditions on the Eastern Arctic Coast are improving now
as winds decrease. North winds through the Bering Strait will
increase on Saturday and may cause freezing spray to blow inland
on the north shore of St. Lawrence Island, specifically at
Savoonga through early next week. NE winds over Dalton, Steese,
and Elliott Highway summits will pick up again on Saturday night
with blowing snow and low visibility possible into Monday. Some
light snow is possible in the Central and Eastern Interior Sunday
night and Monday. Otherwise, continued below normal temperatures
and mostly dry conditions are expected through the weekend and
into next week for most of Northern Alaska.

&&

.DISCUSSION...

Models...The 19/12z model suite initialized well compared to
observations. Models are in good agreement through Sunday with
few differences. On Sunday night, models begin to differ on
precipitation with the NAM and ECMWF spreading snow further west
into the Central Interior than the GFS. This difference continues
into Monday with the NAM and ECMWF spreading snow from Kaltag to
McGrath and east along the Alaska Range, while the GFS is mostly
dry. We will use a blend of all models for winds, precipitation,
and temperatures and make adjustments for local effects and based
on current observations.

Aloft...At 500 mb, broad scale northwest flow is present over
Mainland Alaska. Weak ridging persists over the West Coast and
Bering Sea, and a longwave trough is present over the eastern half
of the state and east into northern Canada. This pattern will
amplify through the weekend as a 515 dam low near Atka dives SE
and merges with the longwave trough to reestablish troughing over
all of Mainland Alaska. Multiple embedded disturbances will move
to near Prince William Sound and allow for brief periods of
easterly flow over the Eastern Interior of AK.

Surface...High pressure will build over the Yukon Territory
Saturday morning and allow a Tanana Valley Jet to establish
itself. As a result, east winds near Delta Junction will persist
through Sunday. By 10am Sunday, a 984 mb low will move to Prince
William Sound as a 1040 mb high builds north of Wrangel Island.
This will lead to a strong offshore gradient and allow NE winds to
continue across most of northern Alaska through mid week.

North Slope and Brooks Range...Blizzard conditions across the
eastern Arctic Coast will improve this afternoon as winds
diminish. Light snow mainly south and east of Utqiagvik will
continue through tonight before tapering off tomorrow morning.
Accumulations are expected to be less than an inch, though winds
will cause drifting of snow in areas it falls. A much weaker
second weather front may bring a brief period of light snow to
the eastern Arctic late Saturday night. Otherwise high pressure
will lead to mostly quiet weather across the Arctic Coast through
mid week. North winds through Brooks Range passes are expected to
continue through mid-week.

West Coast and Western Interior...Mostly clear and calm conditions
are expected to continue until Saturday night when north winds
will pick up through the Bering Strait. This may cause freezing
spray to blow inland on the north shore of St. Lawrence Island,
potentially leading to ice accumulation on power lines, buildings,
and roads at Savoonga. Snow showers will also develop Saturday and
persist through Monday on St. Lawrence Island. Up to 4" of
accumulation is expected with brief periods of low visibility.
The rest of the West Coast and Western Interior will remain mostly
clear with the exceptions for light snow chances SE of the Yukon
River on Monday.

Central and Eastern Interior...Another night of clear skies and
cold temperatures are expected across the Interior. Lows will
range from 10 below on hills and summits to 40 below in the cold
valley locations. The Fairbanks area is expected to be 25 to 35
below. Saturday will again be mostly sunny and cold. Winds over
Dalton, Elliott, and Steese Highway summits will ramp up Saturday
night and continue into Monday. This may cause blowing snow and
areas of significantly reduced visibility. Saturday night will be
a bit warmer than Friday night. On Sunday, light snow will spread
into the Eastern Interior, with chances of snow spreading into the
Central Interior Sunday night and west to near McGrath by Monday
morning. Accumulations will be mostly less than two inches.

Coastal Hazard Potential Days 3 and 4...North winds will increase
to 30 mph through the Bering Strait on Saturday night. This may
cause freezing spray to blow inland on the north shore of St.
Lawrence Island, potentially leading to ice accumulation on power
lines, buildings, and roads at Savoonga.

&&

.HYDROLOGY...Freeze up of major rivers in the Interior continues
without any known issues at this time.

&&

.AFG WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
Heavy Freezing Spray Warning for PKZ210.
&&

CHRIEST NOV 21

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Nov 20, 2:38 AM AKSTWind Chill AdvisoryAFG33 hr
Nov 20, 2:58 AM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFG37 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.