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AK Fairbanks AK Zone Forecast

| January 16, 2020 4:35 AM

AK Fairbanks AK Zone Forecast for Thursday, January 16, 2020

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Alaska Zone Weather Forecast

National Weather Service Fairbanks AK

855 PM AKST Thu Jan 16 2020

AKZ207-171815-

Chukchi Sea Coast-

Including Point Hope, Shishmaref, Kivalina, Espenberg

855 PM AKST Thu Jan 16 2020

...STRONG WIND through late tonight...

.TONIGHT...Mostly clear. Areas of blowing snow. Lows 1 to

7 above. Southeast winds 30 to 45 mph.

.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Areas of blowing snow. Highs 4 to

9 above. Southeast winds 20 to 35 mph becoming east 15 to 25 mph

in the afternoon.

.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 4 below to 4 above. East winds

10 to 20 mph.

.SATURDAY...Clear. Highs 2 below to 5 above. East winds 10 to

20 mph.

.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy in the evening then becoming

mostly cloudy. A slight chance of snow. Lows around 2 below.

Southeast winds 5 to 15 mph.

.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of snow. Highs around

5 above.

.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of snow. Lows around

5 below.

.MARTIN LUTHER KING JR DAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs around 5 above.

.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. A chance of snow after midnight.

Lows around 5 below.

.TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...Cloudy. Highs around zero. Lows 5 to

10 below.

.WEDNESDAY...Cloudy. Highs around 5 above.

.WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows around

10 below. Highs around 5 above.

TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION

Point Hope 7 9 5 5 / 0 0 0 0

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AKZ208-171815-

Lower Kobuk and Noatak Valleys-

Including Noatak, Kiana, Red Dog Mine

855 PM AKST Thu Jan 16 2020

.TONIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows around zero. East winds 5 to

15 mph.

.FRIDAY...Clear. Highs around 5 above. Northeast winds 10 to

20 mph.

.FRIDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows around 4 below. East winds 10 to

20 mph.

.SATURDAY...Clear. Highs around 2 below. East winds 5 to 15 mph.

.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows around 9 below. East winds

around 10 mph.

.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of snow in the

afternoon. Highs around 5 below.

.SUNDAY NIGHT AND MARTIN LUTHER KING JR DAY...Mostly cloudy with

a chance of snow. Lows around 15 below. Highs around 5 below.

.MONDAY NIGHT AND TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows around 15 below.

Highs around 5 below.

.TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...Cloudy. Lows around 15 below.

Highs around 5 below.

.WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows around

20 below. Highs around 5 below.

TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION

Noatak 0 4 -4 -2 / 0 0 0 0

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AKZ209-171815-

Baldwin Peninsula and Selawik Valley-

Including Kotzebue, Selawik, Noorvik

855 PM AKST Thu Jan 16 2020

...STRONG WIND through late tonight...

.TONIGHT...Mostly clear. Areas of blowing snow. Lows around

2 above. East winds 20 to 30 mph, except east 10 to 20 mph

inland.

.FRIDAY...Clear. Highs around 5 above. East winds around 20 mph.

.FRIDAY NIGHT...Clear. Areas of blowing snow. Lows around zero.

East winds 15 to 25 mph.

.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Highs around 1 above. East winds 10 to

20 mph.

.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows around 4 below. East winds

around 20 mph.

.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of snow in the afternoon. Highs

around zero.

.SUNDAY NIGHT AND MARTIN LUTHER KING JR DAY...Mostly cloudy with

a chance of snow. Lows around 5 below. Highs around zero.

.MONDAY NIGHT AND TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows around 5 below.

Highs around zero.

.TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...Cloudy. Lows around 10 below.

Highs around 5 below.

.WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows around

10 below. Highs around 5 below.

TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION

Kotzebue 2 6 0 1 / 0 0 0 0

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AKZ210-171815-

Northern and Interior Seward Peninsula-

Including Buckland, Deering, Candle, Council, Haycock, Pilgrim

Springs, Serpentine Hot Springs, Taylor

855 PM AKST Thu Jan 16 2020

.TONIGHT...Clear. Areas of blowing snow in the evening. Lows

around 5 below. Southeast winds 15 to 25 mph.

.FRIDAY...Clear. Highs around 1 below. East winds 10 to 20 mph.

.FRIDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows around 9 below. East winds 10 to

20 mph.

.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Highs around 7 below. Southeast winds

5 to 15 mph.

.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows around 10 below. Southeast

winds around 15 mph.

.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy in the morning then becoming mostly

cloudy. Highs around zero.

.SUNDAY NIGHT AND MARTIN LUTHER KING JR DAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows

around 10 below. Highs around zero.

.MONDAY NIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows around

15 below. Highs around 5 below.

TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION

Buckland -5 -3 -8 -7 / 0 0 0 0

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Southern Seward Peninsula Coast-

Including Nome, White Mountain, Golovin

855 PM AKST Thu Jan 16 2020

.TONIGHT...Clear. Lows around 3 above. Northeast winds 5 to

15 mph.

.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Highs around 6 above. Northeast winds

around 10 mph.

.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows around 1 below. East winds

5 to 15 mph.

.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs around 2 above. East winds to

10 mph.

.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy in the evening then becoming

mostly cloudy. Lows around 3 below. East winds to 10 mph.

.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of snow in the afternoon. Highs

around 5 above.

.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. A chance of snow in the evening.

Lows around zero.

.MARTIN LUTHER KING JR DAY THROUGH THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy.

Highs around 5 above. Lows around zero.

TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION

Nome 3 7 -2 2 / 0 0 0 0

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AKZ212-171815-

Eastern Norton Sound and Nulato Hills-

Including Unalakleet, Stebbins, St Michael, Elim, Koyuk,

Shaktoolik

855 PM AKST Thu Jan 16 2020

.TONIGHT...Clear. Lows 1 below to 4 above. East winds 10 to

20 mph.

.FRIDAY...Clear. Highs 2 to 7 above. Northeast winds 10 to

20 mph.

.FRIDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows around 2 below. East winds 10 to

20 mph.

.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs around 2 above. East winds 10 to

20 mph.

.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows around 5 below. East winds

10 to 20 mph.

.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs around 5 above.

.SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows around

5 below. Highs around 5 above.

TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION

Unalakleet -1 3 -3 0 / 0 0 0 0

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AKZ213-171815-

St Lawrence Island and Bering Strait Coast-

Including Gambell, Savoonga, Brevig Mission, Teller, Wales,

Diomede

855 PM AKST Thu Jan 16 2020

...BLIZZARD WARNING IS CANCELLED...

.TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of snow. Areas of blowing

snow in the evening. Areas of blowing snow after midnight.

Visibility one quarter of a mile or less at times in the evening.

Lows 9 to 19 above. Southeast winds 20 to 35 mph.

.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of snow in the

morning, then partly cloudy in the afternoon. Highs 9 to

20 above. Southeast winds 10 to 20 mph.

.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy in the evening, then mostly cloudy

with a slight chance of snow after midnight. Lows zero to

8 above. East winds 5 to 15 mph.

.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of snow. Highs

2 to 10 above. Southeast winds 5 to 15 mph.

.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of snow. Lows 1 to

9 above. Southeast winds 10 to 20 mph.

.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of snow. Highs in the mid

teens.

.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of snow. Lows around

5 above.

.MARTIN LUTHER KING JR DAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of snow in

the morning. Highs around 10.

.MONDAY NIGHT AND TUESDAY...Cloudy. Lows around zero. Highs

around 10.

.TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows around zero.

Highs around 5 above.

.WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows around

5 below. Highs around 5 above.

TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION

Gambell 19 20 8 10 / 40 20 20 20

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Yukon Delta-

Including Mountain Village, Emmonak, Alakanuk, Kotlik, Pilot

Station, St Marys, Scammon Bay, Marshall, Nunam Iqua, Pitkas

Point

855 PM AKST Thu Jan 16 2020

.TONIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 11 below to 1 above. East winds

10 to 20 mph.

.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Highs 6 below to 3 above. East winds 5 to

15 mph.

.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 4 to 9 below. East winds 5 to

15 mph.

.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs around 1 above. East winds to

10 mph.

.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy in the evening then becoming

mostly cloudy. Lows 3 to 9 below. East winds 5 to 15 mph.

.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs around 5 above.

.SUNDAY NIGHT AND MARTIN LUTHER KING JR DAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows

around 5 below. Highs around 5 above.

.MONDAY NIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows around

zero. Highs around 10.

.WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows around

5 below. Highs around 10.

TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION

St Marys -5 -3 -6 0 / 0 0 0 0

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AKZ215-171815-

Lower Yukon Valley-

Including Russian Mission, Grayling, Holy Cross, Shageluk, Anvik,

Flat

855 PM AKST Thu Jan 16 2020

.TONIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 10 to 16 below. Northeast winds

around 10 mph.

.FRIDAY...Clear. Highs 6 to 11 below. Northeast winds around

10 mph.

.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows around 10 below. Northeast

winds around 10 mph.

.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs around 4 below. Northeast winds

around 10 mph.

.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy in the evening, then mostly

cloudy with a slight chance of snow after midnight. Lows around

12 below. Northeast winds around 10 mph.

.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs around 5 below.

.SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows around

15 below. Highs around 5 below.

.TUESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Highs around

zero. Lows 10 to 15 below.

.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of snow showers in the

afternoon. Highs around zero.

TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION

Anvik -10 -7 -8 -4 / 0 0 0 0

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Lower Koyukuk and Middle Yukon Valleys-

Including Galena, Nulato, Huslia, Kaltag, Ruby, Koyukuk

855 PM AKST Thu Jan 16 2020

.TONIGHT...Clear. Lows 7 to 22 below. Northeast winds 5 to

15 mph.

.FRIDAY...Clear. Highs 13 below to 2 above. Northeast winds 5 to

15 mph.

.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 10 to 23 below. Northeast

winds 5 to 15 mph.

.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Highs 9 to 19 below. Northeast winds to

10 mph.

.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 19 to 27 below. North winds

to 10 mph.

.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy in the morning then becoming mostly

cloudy. Highs around 20 below.

.SUNDAY NIGHT AND MARTIN LUTHER KING JR DAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows

around 25 below. Highs around 15 below.

.MONDAY NIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows around

20 below. Highs around 15 below.

TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION

Galena -22 -16 -23 -18 / 0 0 0 0

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AKZ217-171815-

Upper Kobuk and Noatak Valleys-

Including Ambler, Shungnak, Kobuk

855 PM AKST Thu Jan 16 2020

.TONIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows around 2 below. East winds 5 to

15 mph.

.FRIDAY...Clear. Highs around 5 above. East winds around 10 mph.

.FRIDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows around 4 below. Northeast winds

around 10 mph.

.SATURDAY...Clear. Highs around 2 below. East winds 5 to 15 mph.

.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows around 14 below. Northeast

winds 5 to 15 mph.

.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy in the morning then becoming mostly

cloudy. Highs around 10 below.

.SUNDAY NIGHT AND MARTIN LUTHER KING JR DAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows

around 15 below. Highs around 5 below.

.MONDAY NIGHT AND TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows around 10 below.

Highs around 5 below.

.TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows around

15 below. Highs around 10 below.

TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION

Ambler -1 4 -3 -2 / 0 0 0 0

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Upper Kuskokwim Valley-

Including McGrath, Nikolai, Takotna, Farewell Lake

855 PM AKST Thu Jan 16 2020

.TONIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 10 to 25 below. North winds to

10 mph.

.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Highs 6 to 21 below. North winds to

10 mph.

.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 19 to 28 below, except around

4 below near the Alaska Range. North winds to 10 mph.

.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Highs 12 to 20 below. North winds to

10 mph.

.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 20 to 28 below. Light

winds.

.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy in the morning then becoming mostly

cloudy. Highs around 15 below.

.SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows around

25 below. Highs around 15 below.

.TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows around

20 below. Highs around 10 below.

TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION

McGrath -25 -21 -28 -20 / 0 0 0 0

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