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Storm Warning 2, NWS Fairbanks, AK

January 6, 2024

NWS Fairbanks, AK issued this storm warning at Jan 6, 2024, 2:10 PM AKST. It was in force for 64 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

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Issued
Jan 6, 2024, 2:10 PM AKST (23:10 UTC)
Expired
Jan 9, 2024, 6:26 AM AKST
In force
64 hr
Issued by
NWS Fairbanks, AK

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302 
FZAK51 PAFG 062310
CWFNSB

Coastal Waters Forecast for Arctic Alaska
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
210 PM AKST Sat Jan 6 2024

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.

PKZ298-071515-
210 PM AKST Sat Jan 6 2024

.SYNOPSIS FOR ARCTIC COAST...

A low in the North Pacific will move to St Lawrence Island as a  
947 mb low this weekend, with a 1036 mb high over the Arctic Sea.

$$

PKZ811-071515-
Cape Thompson to Cape Beaufort out to 15 NM-
210 PM AKST Sat Jan 6 2024

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

.TONIGHT...E winds 25 kt. 
.SUN...E winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.MON...SE winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.MON NIGHT...SE winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.TUE...SE winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE winds 20 kt. 
.WED...SE winds 40 kt. 
.THU...S winds 30 kt.  

$$

PKZ812-071515-
Cape Beaufort to Point Franklin out to 15 NM-
210 PM AKST Sat Jan 6 2024

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

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

$$

PKZ813-071515-
Point Franklin to Cape Halkett out to 15 NM-
210 PM AKST Sat Jan 6 2024

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY
AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...E winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.SUN...E winds 35 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 35 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.MON...E winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.MON NIGHT...E winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.TUE...E winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 20 kt. 
.WED...E winds 25 kt. 
.THU...S winds 20 kt.  

$$

PKZ814-071515-
Cape Halkett to Flaxman Island out to 15 NM-
210 PM AKST Sat Jan 6 2024

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY
AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...E winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.SUN...E winds 40 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 40 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.MON...E winds 35 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.MON NIGHT...E winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.TUE...E winds 35 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 20 kt. 
.WED...E winds 20 kt. 
.THU...S winds 15 kt.  

$$

PKZ815-071515-
Flaxman Island to Demarcation Point out to 15 NM-
210 PM AKST Sat Jan 6 2024

...STORM WARNING IN EFFECT SUNDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...E winds 35 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.SUN...E winds 50 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 50 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.MON...E winds 50 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.MON NIGHT...E winds 45 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.TUE...E winds 45 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 30 kt. 
.WED...E winds 20 kt. 
.THU...SE winds 10 kt.  

$$

PKZ857-071515-
Cape Thompson to Cape Beaufort from 15 to 85 NM-
210 PM AKST Sat Jan 6 2024

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

.TONIGHT...E winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.SUN...E winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.MON...E winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.MON NIGHT...SE winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.TUE...SE winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE winds 20 kt. 
.WED...E winds 40 kt. 
.THU...S winds 30 kt.  

$$

PKZ858-071515-
Cape Beaufort to Point Franklin from 15 to 85 NM-
210 PM AKST Sat Jan 6 2024

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT SUNDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...E winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.SUN...E winds 35 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.MON...E winds 20 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.MON NIGHT...E winds 25 kt. 
.TUE...E winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE winds 15 kt. 
.WED...E winds 25 kt. 
.THU...S winds 25 kt.  

$$

PKZ859-071515-
Point Franklin to Cape Halkett from 15 to 75 NM-
210 PM AKST Sat Jan 6 2024

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY
AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...E winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.SUN...E winds 40 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 40 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.MON...E winds 35 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.MON NIGHT...E winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.TUE...E winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 20 kt. 
.WED...E winds 20 kt. 
.THU...S winds 20 kt.  

$$

PKZ860-071515-
Cape Halkett to Flaxman Island from 15 to 80 NM-
210 PM AKST Sat Jan 6 2024

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY
AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...E winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.SUN...E winds 45 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 45 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.MON...E winds 40 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.MON NIGHT...E winds 35 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.TUE...E winds 35 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 25 kt. 
.WED...E winds 20 kt. 
.THU...S winds 10 kt.  

$$

PKZ861-071515-
Flaxman Island to Demarcation Point from 15 to 75 NM-
210 PM AKST Sat Jan 6 2024

...STORM WARNING IN EFFECT SUNDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...E winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.SUN...E winds 50 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 50 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.MON...E winds 45 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.MON NIGHT...E winds 45 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.TUE...E winds 45 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 30 kt. 
.WED...E winds 25 kt. 
.THU...SE winds 10 kt.  

$$

TG Jan 24
5 follow-up statements
502 
FZAK51 PAFG 071326
CWFNSB

Coastal Waters Forecast for Arctic Alaska
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
426 AM AKST Sun Jan 7 2024

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.

PKZ298-080330-
426 AM AKST Sun Jan 7 2024

.SYNOPSIS FOR ARCTIC COAST...
A 950 mb low between St. Paul and St. Matthew Islands will move to
the Gulf of Anadyr at 969 mb by 10am Mon. A 1038 mb high will
persist over the eastern Arctic Ocean near 80 N.

$$

PKZ811-080330-
Cape Thompson to Cape Beaufort out to 15 NM-
426 AM AKST Sun Jan 7 2024

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

.TODAY...E winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.TONIGHT...E winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.MON...SE winds 35 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM
or less. 
.MON NIGHT...S winds 35 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow. Vsby
1 NM or less. 
.TUE...SE winds 25 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM
or less. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE winds 25 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow. 
.WED...E winds 25 kt. 
.THU...SE winds 25 kt.  

$$

PKZ812-080330-
Cape Beaufort to Point Franklin out to 15 NM-
426 AM AKST Sun Jan 7 2024

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

.TODAY...E winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.TONIGHT...E winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.MON...E winds 20 kt. Freezing fog. 
.MON NIGHT...SE winds 20 kt. Freezing fog. 
.TUE...SE winds 20 kt. Freezing fog. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE winds 15 kt. Freezing fog. 
.WED...E winds 20 kt. 
.THU...SE winds 15 kt.  

$$

PKZ813-080330-
Point Franklin to Cape Halkett out to 15 NM-
426 AM AKST Sun Jan 7 2024

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TODAY...E winds 35 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.TONIGHT...E winds 35 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.MON...E winds 30 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or
less. 
.MON NIGHT...E winds 25 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow. Vsby
1 NM or less. 
.TUE...E winds 25 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or
less. 
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 15 kt. Freezing fog. 
.WED...E winds 20 kt. 
.THU...SE winds 15 kt.  

$$

PKZ814-080330-
Cape Halkett to Flaxman Island out to 15 NM-
426 AM AKST Sun Jan 7 2024

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

.TODAY...E winds 40 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.TONIGHT...E winds 40 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.MON...E winds 35 kt. Blowing snow and freezing fog. Vsby 1 NM or
less. 
.MON NIGHT...E winds 30 kt. Blowing snow and freezing fog. Vsby
1 NM or less. 
.TUE...E winds 30 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or
less. 
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 20 kt. Freezing fog. 
.WED...E winds 15 kt. 
.THU...SE winds 15 kt.  

$$

PKZ815-080330-
Flaxman Island to Demarcation Point out to 15 NM-
426 AM AKST Sun Jan 7 2024

...STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM LATE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY
MONDAY MORNING...

.TODAY...E winds 40 kt increasing to 50 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby
1 NM or less. 
.TONIGHT...E winds 50 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.MON...E winds 45 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.MON NIGHT...E winds 45 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.TUE...E winds 40 kt. Blowing snow and freezing fog. Vsby 1 NM or
less. 
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 30 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow. Vsby
1 NM or less. 
.WED...E winds 20 kt. 
.THU...SE winds 10 kt.  

$$

PKZ857-080330-
Cape Thompson to Cape Beaufort from 15 to 85 NM-
426 AM AKST Sun Jan 7 2024

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

.TODAY...E winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.TONIGHT...E winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.MON...E winds 35 kt. Blowing snow and freezing fog. Vsby 1 NM or
less. 
.MON NIGHT...S winds 30 kt. Blowing snow and freezing fog. Vsby
1 NM or less. 
.TUE...SE winds 25 kt. Blowing snow and freezing fog. Vsby 1 NM
or less. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE winds 25 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow. Vsby
1 NM or less. 
.WED...E winds 25 kt. 
.THU...SE winds 25 kt.  

$$

PKZ858-080330-
Cape Beaufort to Point Franklin from 15 to 85 NM-
426 AM AKST Sun Jan 7 2024

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT EARLY THIS AFTERNOON...

.TODAY...E winds 35 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.TONIGHT...E winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.MON...E winds 20 kt. Freezing fog. 
.MON NIGHT...SE winds 20 kt. Freezing fog. 
.TUE...SE winds 25 kt. Freezing fog. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE winds 20 kt. Freezing fog. 
.WED...E winds 20 kt. 
.THU...SE winds 15 kt.  

$$

PKZ859-080330-
Point Franklin to Cape Halkett from 15 to 75 NM-
426 AM AKST Sun Jan 7 2024

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

.TODAY...E winds 40 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.TONIGHT...E winds 40 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.MON...E winds 35 kt. Blowing snow and freezing fog. Vsby 1 NM or
less. 
.MON NIGHT...E winds 30 kt. Blowing snow and freezing fog. Vsby
1 NM or less. 
.TUE...SE winds 30 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM
or less. 
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 20 kt. Freezing fog. 
.WED...E winds 15 kt. 
.THU...SE winds 15 kt.  

$$

PKZ860-080330-
Cape Halkett to Flaxman Island from 15 to 80 NM-
426 AM AKST Sun Jan 7 2024

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

.TODAY...E winds 45 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.TONIGHT...E winds 45 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.MON...E winds 40 kt. Blowing snow and freezing fog. Vsby 1 NM or
less. 
.MON NIGHT...E winds 35 kt. Blowing snow and freezing fog. Vsby
1 NM or less. 
.TUE...E winds 35 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or
less. 
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 25 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow. 
.WED...E winds 20 kt. 
.THU...SE winds 15 kt.  

$$

PKZ861-080330-
Flaxman Island to Demarcation Point from 15 to 75 NM-
426 AM AKST Sun Jan 7 2024

...STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM LATE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY
MONDAY MORNING...

.TODAY...E winds 50 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.TONIGHT...E winds 50 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.MON...E winds 45 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.MON NIGHT...E winds 45 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.TUE...E winds 40 kt. Blowing snow and freezing fog. Vsby 1 NM or
less. 
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 30 kt. Blowing snow and freezing fog. Vsby
1 NM or less. 
.WED...E winds 20 kt. 
.THU...E winds 10 kt.  

$$

Jan 24
845 
FZAK51 PAFG 072343
CWFNSB

Coastal Waters Forecast for Arctic Alaska
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
243 PM AKST Sun Jan 7 2024

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.

PKZ298-081530-
243 PM AKST Sun Jan 7 2024

.SYNOPSIS FOR ARCTIC COAST...
A 1037 mb high will persist over the Arctic Ocean near 80 N. A
weakening 957 mb low about 140 nm south of St. Lawrence Island 
will move to the Gulf of Anadyr at 970 mb by 9 AM Mon.

$$

PKZ811-081530-
Cape Thompson to Cape Beaufort out to 15 NM-
243 PM AKST Sun Jan 7 2024

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT MONDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...E winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.MON...SE winds 35 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM
or less. 
.MON NIGHT...S winds 35 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow. Vsby
1 NM or less. 
.TUE...SE winds 25 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM
or less. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE winds 25 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow. 
.WED...E winds 25 kt. 
.WED NIGHT...SE winds 30 kt. 
.THU...SE winds 25 kt. 
.FRI...S winds 20 kt.  

$$

PKZ812-081530-
Cape Beaufort to Point Franklin out to 15 NM-
243 PM AKST Sun Jan 7 2024

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

.TONIGHT...E winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.MON...E winds 20 kt. Freezing fog. 
.MON NIGHT...SE winds 20 kt. Freezing fog. 
.TUE...SE winds 20 kt. Freezing fog. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE winds 15 kt. Freezing fog. 
.WED...E winds 20 kt. 
.WED NIGHT...E winds 20 kt. 
.THU...SE winds 15 kt. 
.FRI...S winds 15 kt.  

$$

PKZ813-081530-
Point Franklin to Cape Halkett out to 15 NM-
243 PM AKST Sun Jan 7 2024

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E winds 35 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.MON...E winds 30 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or
less. 
.MON NIGHT...E winds 25 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow. Vsby
1 NM or less. 
.TUE...E winds 25 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or
less. 
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 15 kt. Freezing fog. 
.WED...E winds 20 kt. 
.WED NIGHT...E winds 20 kt. 
.THU...SE winds 15 kt. 
.FRI...S winds 15 kt.  

$$

PKZ814-081530-
Cape Halkett to Flaxman Island out to 15 NM-
243 PM AKST Sun Jan 7 2024

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...E winds 40 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.MON...E winds 35 kt. Blowing snow and freezing fog. Vsby 1 NM or
less. 
.MON NIGHT...E winds 30 kt. Blowing snow and freezing fog. Vsby
1 NM or less. 
.TUE...E winds 30 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or
less. 
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 20 kt. Freezing fog. 
.WED...E winds 15 kt. 
.WED NIGHT...E winds 15 kt. 
.THU...SE winds 15 kt. 
.FRI...S winds 15 kt.  

$$

PKZ815-081530-
Flaxman Island to Demarcation Point out to 15 NM-
243 PM AKST Sun Jan 7 2024

...STORM WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING...

.TONIGHT...E winds 50 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.MON...E winds 45 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.MON NIGHT...E winds 45 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.TUE...E winds 40 kt. Blowing snow and freezing fog. Vsby 1 NM or
less. 
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 30 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow. Vsby
1 NM or less. 
.WED...E winds 20 kt. 
.WED NIGHT...E winds 20 kt. 
.THU...SE winds 10 kt. 
.FRI...E winds 15 kt.  

$$

PKZ857-081530-
Cape Thompson to Cape Beaufort from 15 to 85 NM-
243 PM AKST Sun Jan 7 2024

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY
AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...E winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.MON...E winds 35 kt. Blowing snow and freezing fog. Vsby 1 NM or
less. 
.MON NIGHT...S winds 30 kt. Blowing snow and freezing fog. Vsby
1 NM or less. 
.TUE...SE winds 25 kt. Blowing snow and freezing fog. Vsby 1 NM
or less. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE winds 25 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow. Vsby
1 NM or less. 
.WED...E winds 25 kt. 
.WED NIGHT...E winds 25 kt. 
.THU...SE winds 25 kt. 
.FRI...S winds 20 kt.  

$$

PKZ858-081530-
Cape Beaufort to Point Franklin from 15 to 85 NM-
243 PM AKST Sun Jan 7 2024

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

.TONIGHT...E winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.MON...E winds 20 kt. Freezing fog. 
.MON NIGHT...SE winds 20 kt. Freezing fog. 
.TUE...SE winds 25 kt. Freezing fog. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE winds 20 kt. Freezing fog. 
.WED...E winds 20 kt. 
.WED NIGHT...E winds 20 kt. 
.THU...SE winds 15 kt. 
.FRI...S winds 15 kt.  

$$

PKZ859-081530-
Point Franklin to Cape Halkett from 15 to 75 NM-
243 PM AKST Sun Jan 7 2024

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...E winds 40 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.MON...E winds 35 kt. Blowing snow and freezing fog. Vsby 1 NM or
less. 
.MON NIGHT...E winds 30 kt. Blowing snow and freezing fog. Vsby
1 NM or less. 
.TUE...SE winds 30 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM
or less. 
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 20 kt. Freezing fog. 
.WED...SE winds 15 kt. 
.WED NIGHT...E winds 15 kt. 
.THU...SE winds 15 kt. 
.FRI...S winds 15 kt.  

$$

PKZ860-081530-
Cape Halkett to Flaxman Island from 15 to 80 NM-
243 PM AKST Sun Jan 7 2024

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...E winds 45 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.MON...E winds 40 kt. Blowing snow and freezing fog. Vsby 1 NM or
less. 
.MON NIGHT...E winds 35 kt. Blowing snow and freezing fog. Vsby
1 NM or less. 
.TUE...E winds 35 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or
less. 
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 25 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow. 
.WED...E winds 20 kt. 
.WED NIGHT...E winds 20 kt. 
.THU...SE winds 15 kt. 
.FRI...S winds 15 kt.  

$$

PKZ861-081530-
Flaxman Island to Demarcation Point from 15 to 75 NM-
243 PM AKST Sun Jan 7 2024

...STORM WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING...

.TONIGHT...E winds 50 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.MON...E winds 45 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.MON NIGHT...E winds 45 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.TUE...E winds 40 kt. Blowing snow and freezing fog. Vsby 1 NM or
less. 
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 30 kt. Blowing snow and freezing fog. Vsby
1 NM or less. 
.WED...E winds 25 kt. 
.WED NIGHT...E winds 20 kt. 
.THU...E winds 10 kt. 
.FRI...S winds 20 kt.  

$$

Jan 24
090 
FZAK51 PAFG 081001
CWFNSB

Coastal Waters Forecast for Arctic Alaska
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
101 AM AKST Mon Jan 8 2024

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.

PKZ298-090330-
101 AM AKST Mon Jan 8 2024

.SYNOPSIS FOR ARCTIC COAST...
A 1037 mb high will persist over the Arctic Ocean near 80 N. A
weakening 957 mb low about 140 nm south of St. Lawrence Island 
will move to the Gulf of Anadyr at 970 mb by 9 AM Mon.

$$

PKZ811-090330-
Cape Thompson to Cape Beaufort out to 15 NM-
101 AM AKST Mon Jan 8 2024

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM EARLY THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH THIS
EVENING...

.TODAY...SE winds 35 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM
or less. 
.TONIGHT...SE winds 35 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow. Vsby
1 NM or less. 
.TUE...S winds 25 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE winds 25 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow. 
.WED...NE winds 20 kt. 
.WED NIGHT...E winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Snow.
.THU...SE winds 25 kt. 
.FRI...S winds 15 kt.  

$$

PKZ812-090330-
Cape Beaufort to Point Franklin out to 15 NM-
101 AM AKST Mon Jan 8 2024


.TODAY...E winds 20 kt. Freezing fog. 
.TONIGHT...E winds 15 kt. Freezing fog. 
.TUE...E winds 20 kt. Freezing fog. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE winds 15 kt. Freezing fog. 
.WED...E winds 20 kt. 
.WED NIGHT...E winds 20 kt. Blowing snow. 
.THU...SE winds 15 kt. 
.FRI...SE winds 15 kt.  

$$

PKZ813-090330-
Point Franklin to Cape Halkett out to 15 NM-
101 AM AKST Mon Jan 8 2024

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

.TODAY...E winds 30 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM
or less. 
.TONIGHT...E winds 25 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow. Vsby
1 NM or less. 
.TUE...E winds 25 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or
less. 
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 20 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow. 
.WED...E winds 20 kt. Blowing snow. 
.WED NIGHT...E winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.THU...SE winds 15 kt. 
.FRI...E winds 20 kt.  

$$

PKZ814-090330-
Cape Halkett to Flaxman Island out to 15 NM-
101 AM AKST Mon Jan 8 2024

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING...

.TODAY...E winds 35 kt. Blowing snow and freezing fog. Vsby 1 NM
or less. 
.TONIGHT...E winds 30 kt. Blowing snow and freezing fog. Vsby
1 NM or less. 
.TUE...E winds 30 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or
less. 
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 25 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow. Vsby
1 NM or less. 
.WED...E winds 25 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or
less. 
.WED NIGHT...E winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. 
.THU...E winds 15 kt. 
.FRI...E winds 25 kt.  

$$

PKZ815-090330-
Flaxman Island to Demarcation Point out to 15 NM-
101 AM AKST Mon Jan 8 2024

...STORM WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE THIS MORNING...

.TODAY...E winds 45 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.TONIGHT...E winds 45 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.TUE...E winds 40 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or
less. 
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 30 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow. Vsby
1 NM or less. 
.WED...E winds 30 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or
less. 
.WED NIGHT...E winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.THU...E winds 15 kt. 
.FRI...E winds 35 kt.  

$$

PKZ857-090330-
Cape Thompson to Cape Beaufort from 15 to 85 NM-
101 AM AKST Mon Jan 8 2024

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM LATE THIS MORNING THROUGH THIS
EVENING...

.TODAY...E winds 35 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM
or less. 
.TONIGHT...SE winds 35 kt. Blowing snow and freezing fog. Vsby
1 NM or less. 
.TUE...SE winds 25 kt. Blowing snow and freezing fog. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE winds 25 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow. 
.WED...NE winds 20 kt. 
.WED NIGHT...E winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Snow.
.THU...SE winds 25 kt. 
.FRI...S winds 20 kt.  

$$

PKZ858-090330-
Cape Beaufort to Point Franklin from 15 to 85 NM-
101 AM AKST Mon Jan 8 2024

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

.TODAY...E winds 25 kt. Freezing fog. 
.TONIGHT...E winds 25 kt. Freezing fog. 
.TUE...SE winds 20 kt. Freezing fog. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE winds 20 kt. Freezing fog. 
.WED...E winds 20 kt. 
.WED NIGHT...E winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. 
.THU...SE winds 15 kt. 
.FRI...S winds 15 kt.  

$$

PKZ859-090330-
Point Franklin to Cape Halkett from 15 to 75 NM-
101 AM AKST Mon Jan 8 2024

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

.TODAY...E winds 35 kt. Blowing snow and freezing fog. Vsby 1 NM
or less. 
.TONIGHT...E winds 30 kt. Blowing snow and freezing fog. Vsby
1 NM or less. 
.TUE...E winds 30 kt. Blowing snow and freezing fog. Vsby 1 NM or
less. 
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 25 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow. 
.WED...E winds 20 kt. Blowing snow. 
.WED NIGHT...E winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.THU...SE winds 20 kt. 
.FRI...E winds 20 kt.  

$$

PKZ860-090330-
Cape Halkett to Flaxman Island from 15 to 80 NM-
101 AM AKST Mon Jan 8 2024

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

.TODAY...E winds 40 kt. Blowing snow and freezing fog. Vsby 1 NM
or less. 
.TONIGHT...E winds 35 kt. Blowing snow and freezing fog. Vsby
1 NM or less. 
.TUE...E winds 35 kt. Blowing snow and freezing fog. Vsby 1 NM or
less. 
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 25 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow. Vsby
1 NM or less. 
.WED...E winds 25 kt. Blowing snow and freezing fog. Vsby 1 NM or
less. 
.WED NIGHT...E winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.THU...E winds 15 kt. 
.FRI...E winds 30 kt.  

$$

PKZ861-090330-
Flaxman Island to Demarcation Point from 15 to 75 NM-
101 AM AKST Mon Jan 8 2024

...STORM WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING...

.TODAY...E winds 45 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.TONIGHT...E winds 45 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.TUE...E winds 40 kt. Blowing snow and freezing fog. Vsby 1 NM or
less. 
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 30 kt. Blowing snow and freezing fog. Vsby
1 NM or less. 
.WED...E winds 30 kt. Blowing snow and freezing fog. Vsby 1 NM or
less. 
.WED NIGHT...E winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.THU...E winds 15 kt. 
.FRI...E winds 35 kt.  

$$

Jan 24
622 
FZAK51 PAFG 082354
CWFNSB

Coastal Waters Forecast for Arctic Alaska
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
254 PM AKST Mon Jan 8 2024

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.

PKZ298-091700-
254 PM AKST Mon Jan 8 2024

.SYNOPSIS FOR ARCTIC COAST...
A 1038 mb high will persist over the Arctic Ocean while a 
weakening 972 mb low will continue to track northward across the 
Gulf of Anadyr this evening. Winds will gradually decrease across
the region Tuesday. 

$$

PKZ811-091700-
Cape Thompson to Cape Beaufort out to 15 NM-
254 PM AKST Mon Jan 8 2024

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING...

.TONIGHT...SE winds 35 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow. Vsby
1 NM or less. 
.TUE...S winds 25 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE winds 20 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow. 
.WED...NE winds 15 kt. 
.WED NIGHT...E winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. 
.THU...SE winds 35 kt. Blowing snow. Snow.
.THU NIGHT...SE winds 35 kt. 
.FRI...SE winds 25 kt. 
.SAT...NE winds 20 kt.  

$$

PKZ812-091700-
Cape Beaufort to Point Franklin out to 15 NM-
254 PM AKST Mon Jan 8 2024

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

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

$$

PKZ813-091700-
Point Franklin to Cape Halkett out to 15 NM-
254 PM AKST Mon Jan 8 2024

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

.TONIGHT...E winds 25 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow. Vsby
1 NM or less. 
.TUE...E winds 25 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or
less. 
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 25 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow. 
.WED...E winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. 
.WED NIGHT...E winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.THU...E winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. 
.THU NIGHT...E winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. 
.FRI...E winds 25 kt. 
.SAT...E winds 20 kt.  

$$

PKZ814-091700-
Cape Halkett to Flaxman Island out to 15 NM-
254 PM AKST Mon Jan 8 2024

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING...

.TONIGHT...E winds 35 kt. Blowing snow and freezing fog. Vsby 1 
NM or less. 
.TUE...E winds 30 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or
less. 
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 25 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow. Vsby
1 NM or less. 
.WED...E winds 25 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or
less. 
.WED NIGHT...E winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. 
.THU...E winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. 
.THU NIGHT...E winds 35 kt. 
.FRI...E winds 35 kt. 
.SAT...E winds 25 kt.  

$$

PKZ815-091700-
Flaxman Island to Demarcation Point out to 15 NM-
254 PM AKST Mon Jan 8 2024

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...E winds 45 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.TUE...E winds 40 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or
less. 
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 30 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow. Vsby 1
NM or less. 
.WED...E winds 35 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or
less. 
.WED NIGHT...E winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.THU...E winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. 
.THU NIGHT...E winds 30 kt. 
.FRI...E winds 40 kt. 
.SAT...E winds 35 kt.  

$$

PKZ857-091700-
Cape Thompson to Cape Beaufort from 15 to 85 NM-
254 PM AKST Mon Jan 8 2024

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING...

.TONIGHT...SE winds 35 kt becoming 30 kt. Freezing fog and 
blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.TUE...S winds 25 kt. Blowing snow and freezing fog. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE winds 25 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow. 
.WED...E winds 20 kt. 
.WED NIGHT...E winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Snow.
.THU...E winds 40 kt. Blowing snow. Snow.
.THU NIGHT...SE winds 40 kt. Blowing snow. 
.FRI...SE winds 25 kt. 
.SAT...NE winds 15 kt.  

$$

PKZ858-091700-
Cape Beaufort to Point Franklin from 15 to 85 NM-
254 PM AKST Mon Jan 8 2024

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

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

$$

PKZ859-091700-
Point Franklin to Cape Halkett from 15 to 75 NM-
254 PM AKST Mon Jan 8 2024

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING...

.TONIGHT...E winds 35 kt. Blowing snow and freezing fog. Vsby 1 
NM or less. 
.TUE...E winds 30 kt. Blowing snow and freezing fog. Vsby 1 NM or
less. 
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 25 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow. 
.WED...E winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. 
.WED NIGHT...E winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.THU...E winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. 
.THU NIGHT...E winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. 
.FRI...E winds 30 kt. 
.SAT...E winds 25 kt.  

$$

PKZ860-091700-
Cape Halkett to Flaxman Island from 15 to 80 NM-
254 PM AKST Mon Jan 8 2024

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING...

.TONIGHT...E winds 35 kt. Blowing snow and freezing fog. Vsby
1 NM or less. 
.TUE...E winds 35 kt becoming 30 kt. Blowing snow and freezing 
fog. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 30 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow. Vsby
1 NM or less. 
.WED...E winds 30 kt. Blowing snow and freezing fog. Vsby 1 NM or
less. 
.WED NIGHT...E winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.THU...E winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. 
.THU NIGHT...E winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. 
.FRI...E winds 35 kt. 
.SAT...E winds 30 kt.  

$$

PKZ861-091700-
Flaxman Island to Demarcation Point from 15 to 75 NM-
254 PM AKST Mon Jan 8 2024

...STORM WARNING IN EFFECT TUESDAY MORNING...

.TONIGHT...E winds 50 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.TUE...E winds 50 kt becoming 40 kt. Blowing snow and freezing 
fog. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 30 kt. Blowing snow and freezing fog. Vsby
1 NM or less. 
.WED...E winds 30 kt. Blowing snow and freezing fog. Vsby 1 NM or
less. 
.WED NIGHT...E winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.THU...E winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. 
.THU NIGHT...E winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. 
.FRI...E winds 45 kt. 
.SAT...E winds 40 kt.  

$$

Jan 24
292 
FZAK51 PAFG 091526
CWFNSB

Coastal Waters Forecast for Arctic Alaska
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
626 AM AKST Tue Jan 9 2024

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.

PKZ298-100315-
626 AM AKST Tue Jan 9 2024

.SYNOPSIS FOR ARCTIC COAST...
A 990 mb low 300 NM west of Point Hope will move to near Wrangel 
Island as a 992 mb low by 3pm Tue then continue moving northwest. 
A low pressure trough over the North Slope of Alaska will weaken
today, remain weak into Wed, then strengthen on Thu. A very strong 
storm south of Shemya will move into the Northern Bering Sea on 
Thu.

$$

PKZ811-100315-
Cape Thompson to Cape Beaufort out to 15 NM-
626 AM AKST Tue Jan 9 2024

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

.TODAY...S winds 25 kt decreasing to 15 kt. Freezing fog. 
.TONIGHT...SE winds 15 kt. Freezing fog. 
.WED...E winds 15 kt. Freezing fog. 
.WED NIGHT...E winds 30 kt. Freezing fog. Snow.
.THU...SE winds 40 kt. Freezing fog. Snow.
.THU NIGHT...SE winds 40 kt. Blowing snow and freezing fog. Vsby
1 NM or less. 
.FRI...SE winds 25 kt. 
.SAT...E winds 20 kt.  

$$

PKZ812-100315-
Cape Beaufort to Point Franklin out to 15 NM-
626 AM AKST Tue Jan 9 2024

.TODAY...S winds 15 kt. Freezing fog. 
.TONIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Freezing fog. 
.WED...E winds 15 kt. Freezing fog. 
.WED NIGHT...E winds 20 kt. Freezing fog. 
.THU...E winds 25 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow. 
.THU NIGHT...E winds 25 kt. Freezing fog. 
.FRI...E winds 25 kt. 
.SAT...E winds 30 kt.  

$$

PKZ813-100315-
Point Franklin to Cape Halkett out to 15 NM-
626 AM AKST Tue Jan 9 2024

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

.TODAY...E winds 25 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow. 
.TONIGHT...E winds 25 kt. Freezing fog. 
.WED...E winds 20 kt. Freezing fog. 
.WED NIGHT...E winds 25 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow. 
.THU...E winds 30 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow. 
.THU NIGHT...E winds 25 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow. 
.FRI...E winds 30 kt. 
.SAT...E winds 30 kt.  

$$

PKZ814-100315-
Cape Halkett to Flaxman Island out to 15 NM-
626 AM AKST Tue Jan 9 2024

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

.TODAY...E winds 30 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM
or less. 
.TONIGHT...E winds 25 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow. 
.WED...E winds 25 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow. 
.WED NIGHT...E winds 25 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow. 
.THU...E winds 25 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow. 
.THU NIGHT...E winds 30 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow. 
.FRI...E winds 35 kt. 
.SAT...E winds 35 kt.  

$$

PKZ815-100315-
Flaxman Island to Demarcation Point out to 15 NM-
626 AM AKST Tue Jan 9 2024

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

.TODAY...E winds 40 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM
or less. 
.TONIGHT...E winds 30 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow. Vsby
1 NM or less. 
.WED...E winds 30 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or
less. 
.WED NIGHT...E winds 30 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow. 
.THU...E winds 25 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow. 
.THU NIGHT...E winds 30 kt. 
.FRI...E winds 40 kt. 
.SAT...E winds 40 kt.  

$$

PKZ857-100315-
Cape Thompson to Cape Beaufort from 15 to 85 NM-
626 AM AKST Tue Jan 9 2024

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

.TODAY...S winds 25 kt decreasing to 15 kt. Freezing fog. 
.TONIGHT...SE winds 20 kt. Freezing fog. 
.WED...E winds 15 kt. Freezing fog. 
.WED NIGHT...E winds 30 kt. Freezing fog. Snow.
.THU...SE winds 40 kt. Freezing fog. Snow.
.THU NIGHT...SE winds 40 kt. Blowing snow and freezing fog. Vsby
1 NM or less. 
.FRI...SE winds 25 kt. 
.SAT...E winds 20 kt.  

$$

PKZ858-100315-
Cape Beaufort to Point Franklin from 15 to 85 NM-
626 AM AKST Tue Jan 9 2024

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

.TODAY...S winds 25 kt becoming E. Freezing fog. 
.TONIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Freezing fog. 
.WED...E winds 15 kt. Freezing fog. 
.WED NIGHT...E winds 25 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow. 
.THU...E winds 25 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or
less. 
.THU NIGHT...SE winds 25 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow. 
.FRI...E winds 25 kt. 
.SAT...E winds 30 kt.  

$$

PKZ859-100315-
Point Franklin to Cape Halkett from 15 to 75 NM-
626 AM AKST Tue Jan 9 2024

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

.TODAY...E winds 30 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM
or less. 
.TONIGHT...E winds 25 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow. 
.WED...E winds 25 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow. 
.WED NIGHT...E winds 25 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow. 
.THU...E winds 30 kt. Blowing snow and freezing fog. 
.THU NIGHT...E winds 30 kt. Blowing snow and freezing fog. 
.FRI...E winds 30 kt. 
.SAT...E winds 35 kt.  

$$

PKZ860-100315-
Cape Halkett to Flaxman Island from 15 to 80 NM-
626 AM AKST Tue Jan 9 2024

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS MORNING...

.TODAY...E winds 35 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM
or less. 
.TONIGHT...E winds 30 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow. 
.WED...E winds 25 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow. 
.WED NIGHT...E winds 25 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow. 
.THU...E winds 25 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow. 
.THU NIGHT...E winds 30 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow. 
.FRI...E winds 35 kt. 
.SAT...E winds 40 kt.  

$$

PKZ861-100315-
Flaxman Island to Demarcation Point from 15 to 75 NM-
626 AM AKST Tue Jan 9 2024

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

.TODAY...E winds 40 kt decreasing to 30 kt. Blowing snow and
freezing fog. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.TONIGHT...E winds 30 kt. Blowing snow and freezing fog. Vsby
1 NM or less. 
.WED...E winds 30 kt. Blowing snow and freezing fog. Vsby 1 NM or
less. 
.WED NIGHT...E winds 30 kt. Blowing snow and freezing fog. 
.THU...E winds 30 kt. Blowing snow and freezing fog. 
.THU NIGHT...E winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. 
.FRI...E winds 40 kt. 
.SAT...E winds 40 kt.  

$$

Jan 24

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this storm warning 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 storm warning went out at Jan 6, 5:54 AM AKST, 8 hours 16 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jan 6, 5:54 AM AKST, 8 hours 16 minutes before
Northern Alaska Forecast Discussion
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
554 AM AKST Sat Jan 6 2024

.SYNOPSIS...
An active weather pattern continues for the North Slope and the
West Coast. A storm system moving into the Bering Sea tonight and
Sunday will bring blizzard conditions to the Yukon Delta, Seward
Peninsula and St. Lawrence Island. This system will also bring
another round of strong easterly winds to the North Slope, which
will cause blizzard conditons.

&&

.DISCUSSION...
Synoptic Analysis and Forecast...

Aloft, at 500 mb, a 499 dam low is in place over the Aleutians,
with a 537 dam high over the Arctic Ocean. This low will deepen as
it moves northward into the Bering tonight and Sunday before
moving off into eastern Russia on Monday. Another low looks to
move into the Bering for the middle of the week.

At the surface, this morning a 954 mb low was situated near Adak.
This low will deepen as it moves north in the Bering today,
dropping to 946 mb as it approaches St. Paul Island this evening.
The low will continue northward on Sunday, gradually weakening,
and will move into eastern Russia by Monday night. High pressure
will strengthen over the Beaufort Sea tonight where a 1038 mb
high will remain in place into Tuesday.

West Coast and Western Interior...
The strong low in the Bering will bring a little more
precipitation with it when compared to the previous systems over
the past week. As the low moves northward today, snow will spread
to the north. Over the Yukon Delta, Norton Sound, the Southern
Seward Peninsula and southwest Interior. Snowfall amounts over the
next 24 hours will generally be in the 1 to 3 inch range. Heavier
snow is expected in the Nulato Hills and along a line for Russian
Mission to Grayling to Kaltag where 5 to 10 inches of snow are
anticipated over the next day. Winter Storm Warnings were posted
for these areas. Areas along the coast will see wind gusts in the
40 to 60 mph range as the low moves north. Given the strong winds
combined with falling snow, we expect Blizzard conditions to
develop today over The Yukon Delta, St. Lawrence Island and the
southern Seward Peninsula Coast. We opted to upgrade the ongoing
watches in these areas to Blizzard Warnings. Winds will die down
Sunday night into Monday

North Slope and Brooks Range...
Winds have died down overnight tonight, and the visibility has
improved and the inherited advisories from the previous systems
have ended. This will only be a brief respite as the pressure
gradient will tighten up again tonight with the strong low moving
north through the Bering and high pressure building of the
Beaufort Sea. We expect high winds, snow and blowing snow to
develop along the coast from Utqiagvik east. We posted Blizzard
Warnings along the Beaufort Sea Coast for Sunday into Monday.

Central and Eastern Interior...
Relatively quiet weather today, with mostly clear skies with
highs in the teens to single digits below zero. Temperatures will
warm tonight as clouds move in from the west. A front moving
through will bring around a 30 percent chance of snow to much of
the Interior; however, however, we are not expecting much of
anything here in Fairbanks. Chances for precipitation will fill
in more on Monday.

Extended Forecast Days 4-7...
We are expecting an active pattern into next week with a series of
systems pushing through the Bering Sea. The fist looks to be about
midweek, with the second for the weekend.

Coastal Hazard Potential Days 3 and 4...None.

&&

.AFG WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
AK...Winter Storm Watch for AKZ821-822.
     Winter Storm Watch for AKZ824-829-830.
     Winter Storm Watch for AKZ825-826.
     Winter Storm Watch for AKZ827.
PK...Gale Warning for PKZ801-802-805>808-850>854.
     Gale Warning for PKZ803-816-817.
     Gale Warning for PKZ804-809-855-856.
     Gale Warning for PKZ810.
     Brisk Wind Advisory for PKZ811.
     Brisk Wind Advisory for PKZ812-813-857>859.
     Gale Warning for PKZ814-860.
     Gale Warning for PKZ815-861.
&&

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jan 6, 12:06 AM AKSTWinter Weather AdvisoryAFGNorth Slope4 hr
Jan 6, 4:04 AM AKSTBlizzard WarningAFGKusilvak Census Area, Nome Census Area31 hr
Jan 6, 4:04 AM AKSTWinter Storm WatchAFGNorthwest Arctic8 hr
Jan 6, 4:04 AM AKSTWinter Storm WarningAFGYukon-Koyukuk Census Area31 hr
Jan 6, 4:04 AM AKSTWinter Weather AdvisoryAFGKusilvak Census Area, Nome Census Area, Northwest Arctic, Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area53 hr
Jan 6, 4:11 AM AKSTBlizzard WarningAFGNorth Slope53 hr
Jan 6, 4:26 AM AKSTBrisk Wind AdvisoryAFG10 hr
Jan 6, 4:35 AM AKSTStorm WarningAFG34 hr
Jan 6, 6:34 AM AKSTWinter Weather AdvisoryAFGYukon-Koyukuk Census Area37 hr
Jan 6, 12:10 PM AKSTWind AdvisoryAFGDenali, Southeast Fairbanks Census Area37 hr
Jan 6, 2:10 PM AKSTGale WarningAFG3 days
Jan 6, 2:13 PM AKSTStorm WarningAFG24 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.