Gale Warning 34, NWS Fairbanks, AK

Issued

Feb 9, 2021, 4:29 AM AKST (13:29 UTC)

Expired

Feb 9, 2021, 12:50 PM AKST

In force

8 hr

Issued by

NWS Fairbanks, AK

435 
FZAK52 PAFG 091329
CWFWCZ

Coastal Waters Forecast for Northwest Alaska
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
429 AM AKST Tue Feb 9 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.

PKZ299-100300-
429 AM AKST Tue Feb 9 2021

.SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHWEST COAST...
Strong high pressure associated with a 1065 mb high will continue
to push S over the Chukchi Sea. A 1037 mb low will develop over
the Northwest Arctic Coast tonight. A broad area of low pressure
will persist over the Bering Sea. 

$$

PKZ200-100300-
Norton Sound-
429 AM AKST Tue Feb 9 2021

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

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

$$

PKZ210-100300-
Dall Point to Wales-
429 AM AKST Tue Feb 9 2021

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING...

.TODAY...NE winds 35 kt. Strongest winds W of St Lawrence Island.
Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 35 kt. Strongest winds W of St Lawrence 
Island. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.WED...NE winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.WED NIGHT...NE winds 35 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.THU...NE winds 40 kt. Blowing snow. Snow.
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 40 kt. Blowing snow. Snow.
.FRI...E winds 25 kt. 
.SAT...NE winds 30 kt.  

$$

PKZ215-100300-
Kotzebue Sound-
429 AM AKST Tue Feb 9 2021

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

.TODAY...E winds 25 kt diminishing to 20 kt. Blowing snow. 
.TONIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. 
.WED...NE winds 15 kt. 
.WED NIGHT...N winds 15 kt. 
.THU...NE winds 15 kt. Snow.
.THU NIGHT...E winds 20 kt. 
.FRI...E winds 20 kt. 
.SAT...E winds 15 kt.  

$$

PKZ220-100300-
Wales to Cape Thompson-
429 AM AKST Tue Feb 9 2021

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

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

$$

SDB Feb 21

673 
FZAK52 PAFG 092150
CWFWCZ

Coastal Waters Forecast for Northwest Alaska
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
1250 PM AKST Tue Feb 9 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.

PKZ299-101530-
1250 PM AKST Tue Feb 9 2021

.SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHWEST COAST...
A 1066 mb high 350 nm N of Deadhorse will drift over the Northern
Beaufort Sea tonight and strengthen to 1070 mb. A trough of low 
pressure will develop over the Arctic Coast with a 1035 mb low 
developing just west of Utqiagvik on Wednesday evening. A broad 
area of low pressure will persist over the Bering Sea as a front
moves northwest into the Bering Sea on Thursday.

$$

PKZ200-101530-
Norton Sound-
1250 PM AKST Tue Feb 9 2021

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

.TONIGHT...NE winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.WED...NE winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.WED NIGHT...NE winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Snow. Vsby 1 NM or
less. 
.THU...E winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.THU NIGHT...E winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.FRI...E winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 15 kt. 
.SAT...E winds 20 kt. 
.SUN...NE winds 20 kt.  

$$

PKZ210-101530-
Dall Point to Wales-
1250 PM AKST Tue Feb 9 2021

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

.TONIGHT...NE winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.WED...NE winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.WED NIGHT...NE winds 40 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.THU...NE winds 40 kt. Blowing snow. Snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.THU NIGHT...E winds 40 kt. Blowing snow. Snow. Vsby 1 NM or
less. 
.FRI...E winds 35 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 25 kt. 
.SAT...NE winds 30 kt. 
.SUN...NE winds 30 kt.  

$$

PKZ215-101530-
Kotzebue Sound-
1250 PM AKST Tue Feb 9 2021

.TONIGHT...E winds 15 kt. 
.WED...NE winds 15 kt. 
.WED NIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. 
.THU...NE winds 20 kt. Snow.
.THU NIGHT...E winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.FRI...E winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 15 kt. 
.SAT...E winds 15 kt. 
.SUN...NE winds 15 kt.  

$$

PKZ220-101530-
Wales to Cape Thompson-
1250 PM AKST Tue Feb 9 2021

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

$$

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