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Brisk Wind Advisory 5, NWS Fairbanks, AK

January 3, 2021

NWS Fairbanks, AK issued this brisk wind advisory at Jan 3, 2021, 2:44 AM AKST. It was in force for 25 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Jan 3, 2021, 2:44 AM AKST (11:44 UTC)
Expired: Jan 4, 2021, 4:05 AM AKST
In force: 25 hr
Issued by: NWS Fairbanks, AK

The text

As transmitted.

350 
FZAK51 PAFG 031144
CWFNSB

Coastal Waters Forecast for Arctic Alaska
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
244 AM AKST Sun Jan 3 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.

PKZ298-040315-
244 AM AKST Sun Jan 3 2021

.SYNOPSIS FOR ARCTIC COAST...
High pressure over the Arctic lies from Wrangel Island E over the
offshore waters to near Banks Island. The high pressure will be 
pushed S over the Arctic Coast and North Slope Plains today as a 
A 1005 mb low develops near Deadhorse this afternoon.

$$

PKZ225-040315-
Cape Thompson to Cape Beaufort-
244 AM AKST Sun Jan 3 2021

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

.TODAY...NE winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.TONIGHT...NE winds 25 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 15 kt.  

$$

PKZ230-040315-
Cape Beaufort to Point Franklin-
244 AM AKST Sun Jan 3 2021

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

$$

PKZ235-040315-
Point Franklin to Cape Halkett-
244 AM AKST Sun Jan 3 2021

.TODAY...NW winds 10 kt. Freezing fog. 
.TONIGHT...N winds 5 kt. 
.MON...NE winds 10 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 15 kt.  

$$

PKZ240-040315-
Cape Halkett to Flaxman Island-
244 AM AKST Sun Jan 3 2021

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

$$

PKZ245-040315-
Flaxman Island to Demarcation Point-
244 AM AKST Sun Jan 3 2021

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

$$

Jan 21

2 follow-up statements

939 
FZAK51 PAFG 032342
CWFNSB

Coastal Waters Forecast for Arctic Alaska
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
242 PM AKST Sun Jan 3 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.

PKZ298-041500-
242 PM AKST Sun Jan 3 2021

.SYNOPSIS FOR ARCTIC COAST...
High pressure extends from Wrangel Island over the Central Arctic
Coast to south of Banks Island. A weak front is pushing into the 
Eastern Arctic Coast and will drag to the NE. A 992 mb low will
move S to 400 nm N of Wrangel Island by Mon afternoon, and 200 nm
N of Wrangel Island by Tue afternoon as low pressure develops over
the Arctic Coast and high pressure pushes SW into the area from a
1028 mb high in the Canadian Archipelago.

$$

PKZ225-041500-
Cape Thompson to Cape Beaufort-
242 PM AKST Sun Jan 3 2021

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

.TONIGHT...NE winds 25 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow. 
.MON...N winds 25 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow. 
.MON NIGHT...N winds 15 kt. Freezing fog. 
.TUE...N winds 15 kt. 
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 15 kt. 
.WED...N winds 20 kt. 
.WED NIGHT...N winds 20 kt. 
.THU...N winds 15 kt. 
.FRI...N winds 15 kt.  

$$

PKZ230-041500-
Cape Beaufort to Point Franklin-
242 PM AKST Sun Jan 3 2021

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

$$

PKZ235-041500-
Point Franklin to Cape Halkett-
242 PM AKST Sun Jan 3 2021

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

$$

PKZ240-041500-
Cape Halkett to Flaxman Island-
242 PM AKST Sun Jan 3 2021

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

$$

PKZ245-041500-
Flaxman Island to Demarcation Point-
242 PM AKST Sun Jan 3 2021

.TONIGHT...E winds 15 kt. Freezing fog. 
.MON...E winds 20 kt. Freezing fog. 
.MON NIGHT...E winds 15 kt. Freezing fog. 
.TUE...E winds 10 kt. Freezing fog. 
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. 
.WED...N winds 10 kt. 
.WED NIGHT...E winds 15 kt. 
.THU...E winds 15 kt. 
.FRI...NE winds 10 kt.  

$$

SDB Jan 21

480 
FZAK51 PAFG 041305
CWFNSB

Coastal Waters Forecast for Arctic Alaska
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
405 AM AKST Mon Jan 4 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.

PKZ298-050315-
405 AM AKST Mon Jan 4 2021

.SYNOPSIS FOR ARCTIC COAST...
High pressure extends from Wrangel Island over the Central Arctic
Coast to south of Banks Island while a 996 mb low currently
located near 75N and the dateline will continue to weaken and move
southwest.

$$

PKZ225-050315-
Cape Thompson to Cape Beaufort-
405 AM AKST Mon Jan 4 2021

.TODAY...N winds 20 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow. 
.TONIGHT...N winds 20 kt. Freezing fog. 
.TUE...N winds 15 kt. 
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 15 kt. 
.WED...N winds 15 kt. 
.WED NIGHT...N winds 15 kt. 
.THU...N winds 15 kt. 
.FRI...NW winds 10 kt.  

$$

PKZ230-050315-
Cape Beaufort to Point Franklin-
405 AM AKST Mon Jan 4 2021

.TODAY...N winds 15 kt. Freezing fog. 
.TONIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Freezing fog. 
.TUE...NE winds 10 kt. 
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. 
.WED...N winds 10 kt. 
.WED NIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. 
.THU...NE winds 10 kt. 
.FRI...E winds 10 kt.  

$$

PKZ235-050315-
Point Franklin to Cape Halkett-
405 AM AKST Mon Jan 4 2021

.TODAY...N winds 10 kt. Freezing fog. 
.TONIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. Freezing fog. 
.TUE...NE winds 15 kt. Freezing fog. 
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. 
.WED...N winds 10 kt. 
.WED NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. 
.THU...E winds 10 kt. 
.FRI...E winds 15 kt.  

$$

PKZ240-050315-
Cape Halkett to Flaxman Island-
405 AM AKST Mon Jan 4 2021

.TODAY...E winds 15 kt. Freezing fog. 
.TONIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. Freezing fog. 
.TUE...E winds 15 kt. Freezing fog. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. 
.WED...W winds 10 kt. 
.WED NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. 
.THU...E winds 10 kt. 
.FRI...E winds 15 kt.  

$$

PKZ245-050315-
Flaxman Island to Demarcation Point-
405 AM AKST Mon Jan 4 2021

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

$$

Jan 21

The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Jan 3, 2:44 AM AKST	Brisk Wind Advisory	AFG		58 hr

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