Brisk Wind Advisory 3, NWS Fairbanks, AK

Issued

Jan 2, 2021, 4:20 AM AKST (13:20 UTC)

Expired

Jan 2, 2021, 2:21 PM AKST

In force

10 hr

Issued by

NWS Fairbanks, AK

304 
FZAK51 PAFG 021320
CWFNSB

Coastal Waters Forecast for Arctic Alaska
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
420 AM AKST Sat Jan 2 2021

Arctic Alaska Coastal Waters out 100 NM

Wind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction
expected. Sea forecasts represent the average of the highest one-
third of the combined wind-wave and swell height.

PKZ298-030330-
420 AM AKST Sat Jan 2 2021

.SYNOPSIS FOR ARCTIC COAST...
High pressure lies from a 1028 mb high 500 nm NW of Wrangle 
Island SE, then E over 74N to the Beaufort Sea. The high pressure
will be pushed S over the nearshore waters as a weather front 
associated with a 992 mb low near the North Pole pushes S to lie 
from the Northern Beaufort Sea SW to 100 nm N of Utqiagvik. The 
front will approach the Central Arctic Coast early Sun morning 
with a 1008 mb low developing near Wainwright.

$$

PKZ225-030330-
Cape Thompson to Cape Beaufort-
420 AM AKST Sat Jan 2 2021

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE THIS AFTERNOON...

.TODAY...NE winds 35 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.TONIGHT...NE winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.SUN...NE 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 20 kt. 
.MON NIGHT...N winds 20 kt. 
.TUE...N winds 20 kt. 
.WED...N winds 20 kt.  

$$

PKZ230-030330-
Cape Beaufort to Point Franklin-
420 AM AKST Sat Jan 2 2021

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

.TODAY...NE winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.TONIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. 
.SUN...N winds 15 kt. 
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 15 kt. 
.MON...N winds 15 kt. 
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. 
.TUE...NE winds 10 kt. 
.WED...NE winds 15 kt.  

$$

PKZ235-030330-
Point Franklin to Cape Halkett-
420 AM AKST Sat Jan 2 2021

.TODAY...NE winds 15 kt. Freezing fog. 
.TONIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Freezing fog. 
.SUN...N winds 10 kt. Freezing fog. 
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 5 kt. 
.MON...E winds 15 kt. 
.MON NIGHT...E winds 15 kt. 
.TUE...E winds 15 kt. 
.WED...E winds 10 kt.  

$$

PKZ240-030330-
Cape Halkett to Flaxman Island-
420 AM AKST Sat Jan 2 2021

.TODAY...NE winds 15 kt. Freezing fog. 
.TONIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. Freezing fog. 
.SUN...NE winds 10 kt. Freezing fog. 
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. 
.MON...E winds 15 kt. 
.MON NIGHT...E winds 15 kt. 
.TUE...E winds 15 kt. 
.WED...E winds 10 kt.  

$$

PKZ245-030330-
Flaxman Island to Demarcation Point-
420 AM AKST Sat Jan 2 2021

.TODAY...E winds 15 kt. Freezing fog. 
.TONIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. Freezing fog. 
.SUN...E winds 10 kt. Freezing fog. 
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 15 kt. 
.MON...E winds 20 kt. 
.MON NIGHT...E winds 20 kt. 
.TUE...E winds 15 kt. 
.WED...E winds 10 kt.  

$$

Jan 21

648 
FZAK51 PAFG 022321
CWFNSB

Coastal Waters Forecast for Arctic Alaska
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
221 PM AKST Sat Jan 2 2021

Arctic Alaska Coastal Waters out 100 NM

Wind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction
expected. Sea forecasts represent the average of the highest one-
third of the combined wind-wave and swell height.

PKZ298-031500-
221 PM AKST Sat Jan 2 2021

.SYNOPSIS FOR ARCTIC COAST...
High pressure over the Arctic lies from Wrangel Island E over the
offshore waters to Banks Island. The high pressure will be pushed
S over the Arctic Coast and Plains tonight as a weather front 
associated with a 987 mb low near the North Pole pushes S and SW 
to lie from the Northern Beaufort Sea SW to 100 nm N of Utqiagvik.
The front will approach the Central and Eastern Arctic Coast 
early Sun morning with a 1005 mb low developing near Deadhorse, 
then drags slowly to the E.

$$

PKZ225-031500-
Cape Thompson to Cape Beaufort-
221 PM AKST Sat Jan 2 2021

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

.TONIGHT...NE winds 35 kt diminishing to 30 kt. Blowing snow. 
Vsby 1 NM or less.
.SUN...N winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 20 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.MON...N winds 20 kt. 
.MON NIGHT...N winds 15 kt. 
.TUE...N winds 20 kt. 
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 20 kt. 
.WED...N winds 20 kt. 
.THU...N winds 20 kt.  

$$

PKZ230-031500-
Cape Beaufort to Point Franklin-
221 PM AKST Sat Jan 2 2021

.TONIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. 
.SUN...N winds 15 kt. 
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 15 kt. 
.MON...NW winds 10 kt. 
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. 
.TUE...NE winds 10 kt. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. 
.WED...NE winds 15 kt. 
.THU...NE winds 15 kt.  

$$

PKZ235-031500-
Point Franklin to Cape Halkett-
221 PM AKST Sat Jan 2 2021

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

$$

PKZ240-031500-
Cape Halkett to Flaxman Island-
221 PM AKST Sat Jan 2 2021

.TONIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. Freezing fog. 
.SUN...NE winds 10 kt. Freezing fog. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. 
.MON...E winds 15 kt. 
.MON NIGHT...E winds 15 kt. 
.TUE...NE winds 15 kt. 
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. 
.WED...E winds 10 kt. 
.THU...E winds 15 kt.  

$$

PKZ245-031500-
Flaxman Island to Demarcation Point-
221 PM AKST Sat Jan 2 2021

.TONIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. Freezing fog. 
.SUN...NE winds 15 kt. Freezing fog. 
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 15 kt. 
.MON...E winds 15 kt. 
.MON NIGHT...E winds 15 kt. 
.TUE...E winds 15 kt. 
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. 
.WED...E winds 10 kt. 
.THU...E winds 10 kt.  

$$

SDB Jan 21

Brisk Wind Advisories in Alaska, 2021Every brisk wind advisory in 2021

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