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Alaska Region Headquarters

Regional Headquarters

Alaska Weather Information Line (AWIL)

Weather.gov > Alaska Region Headquarters > Alaska Weather Information Line (AWIL)

 

The National Weather Service Alaska Region established the Alaska Weather Information Line as a public service, providing toll-free telephone access to weather information throughout the state.

 

The Alaska Weather Information Line can be accessed toll free at 1-855-937-4977, and a brochure describing its use is available below

 

Alaska Weather Information Line brochure

 

The Alaska Weather Information Line provides:

  • 7-day public weather forecast

  • 5-day Marine Forecasts

  • Weather observation to users throughout Alaska

 

These recordings can also be accessed through the links below

Northern Alaska
Southwestern Alaska
Southcentral Alaska
Southeastern Alaska

Fairbanks area

Fairbanks Metro Public Forecast

Including: Fairbanks and North Pole

Eielson AFB and Salcha Public Forecast

Goldstream Valley and Nenana Hills Public Forecast

Chatanika River Valley Public Forecast

Two Rivers Public Forecast

Including: Two Rivers

Upper Chena River Valley Public Forecast

Fairbanks Climate Normals and Records, Sunrise, Sunset

Current Weather Conditions 

Fairbanks area

Current Weather Conditions

Other Selected Locations

 

Tanana Valley and Nearby Areas

Western Tanana and Central Interior Public Forecast

Including: Tanana

Delta Junction Public Forecast

Including: Delta Junction

Upper Tanana Valley Public Forecast

Including: Tok, Northway,

Eastern Alaska Range North of Trims Camp Public Forecast

Eastern Alaska Range South of Trims Camp Public Forecast

Nenana Public Forecast

Including: Nenana

 

Tanana Flats Public Forecast

 

Fortymile Country- Eagle and Chicken Public Forecast

 

Denali Borough

Northern Denali Borough Public Forecast

Including: Healy, Anderson

Southern Denali Borough Public Forecast

Including: Cantwell, Denali National Park

Denali Recreational Forecast (check link)

Including: Seasonally May - Mid July

 

 

Koyukuk and Yukon Valleys

Upper Koyukuk Valley Public Forecast

Including: Allakaket

Middle Yukon Valley Public Forecast

Including: Galena

Lower Yukon Valley Public Forecast

Including: Holy Cross

Yukon Flats Public Forecast

Including: Ft Yukon

Upper Kobuk Valley Public Forecast

Including: Ambler

South Slopes of the Eastern Brooks Range Public Forecast

Including: Arctic Village

Lower Koyukuk Valley Public Forecast

Including: Huslia

Dalton Highway Summits Public Forecast

Steese Highway Summits and the White Mountains Public Forecast

 

Nome area Public Forecasts

Southern Seward Peninsula Coast Public Forecast

Including: Nome

Eastern Norton Sound Public Forecast

Including: Unalakleet

St Lawrence Island Public Forecast

Including: Gambell

Yukon Delta Coast Public Forecast

Including: Emmonak, Hooper Bay, Chevak

Bering Strait Coast Public Forecast

Including: Wales

Lower Yukon River Public Forecast

Including: Marshall, St. Mary's, Russian Mission

Nome area Marine Forecasts

Moses Point to Sledge Island out to 15 NM

Cape Stephens to Moses Point out to 15 NM

Kwikpak Pass to Cape Stephens out to 15 NM

Sledge Island to Wales out to 15 NM

North side of Saint Lawrence Island out to 15 NM

South side of Saint Lawrence Island out to 15 NM

Etolin Strait to Dall Point out to 15 NM

Dall Point to Kwikpak Pass out to 15 NM

 

Kotzebue area Public Forecasts

Baldwin Peninsula Public Forecast

Including: Kotzebue

Selawik Valley Public Forecast

Including: Selawik, Noorvik

Northern Seward Peninsula Public Forecast

Including: Deering, Buckland

Noatak Valley Public Forecast

Including: Noatak

Kivalina and Red Dog Dock Public Forecast

Including: Kivalina and Red Dog mine (??)

Shishmaref and Diomede Public Forecast

Including: Shishmaref and Diomede

 

Kotzebue area Marine Forecasts

Motherwood Point to Cape Krusenstern out to 10 NM

Wales to Cape Espenberg out to 15 NM

Cape Espenberg to Motherwood Point out to 10 NM

Cape Krusenstern to Cape Thompson out to 15 NM

 

Utqiaqvik area

Northern Arctic Coast Public Forecast

Including: Utqiaqvik

Northwest Arctic Coast Public Forecast

Including: Wainwright

Western Arctic Coast Public Forecast

Including: Point Hope, Point Lay

Western Arctic Plain Public Forecast

Including: Umiat

Howard Pass and the Delong Mountains Public Forecast

Cape Thompson to Cape Beaufort out to 15 NM Marine Forecast

Cape Beaufort to Point Franklin out to 15 NM Marine Forecast

Point Franklin to Cape Halkett out to 15 NM Marine Forecast

 

Prudhoe Bay area

Central Beaufort Sea Coast  Public Forecast

Including: Prudhoe Bay area

Eastern Beaufort Sea Coast Public Forecast

Including: Kaktovik

Central Brooks Range Public Forecast

Including: Anaktuvuk Pass

Central Arctic Plains Public Forecast

Romanzof Mountains Public Forecast

Cape Halkett to Flaxman Island out to 15 NM Marine Forecast

Flaxman Island to Demarcation Point out to 15 NM Marine Forecast

King Salmon area

Bristol Bay Public Forecast

Including: King Salmon, Dillingham, Naknek, and Pilot Point

Bristol Bay Marine forecasts

Port Heiden to Cape Chichagof out to 15 NM

Cape Chichagof to Cape Peirce out to 15 NM

Port Heiden to Nelson Lagoon out to 15 NM

Nelson Lagoon to Cape Sarichef out to 15 NM

Bethel area

Kuskokwim Delta Public Forecast

Including: Bethel and Nunivak Island

Kuskokwim Delta and Etolin Strait Marine Forecast out to 15 NM

North and West of Nunivak Island Marine Forecast out to 15 NM

St. Matthew Island Waters Marine Forecast

McGrath area

Lower Kuskokwim Valley Public Forecast

Including: Aniak and Sleetmute

Upper Kuskokwim Valley Public Forecast

Including: McGrath, Nikolai, Takotna, Farewell Lake

St Paul area

Pribilof Islands Public Forecast

Including: St Paul

Pribilof Islands near shore waters Marine Forecast

Cold Bay area

Alaska Peninsula Public Forecast

Including: Cold Bay and Sand Point

Eastern Aleutians Public Forecast

Including: Unalaska

Central Aleutians Public Forecast

Including: Adak and Atka

Western Aleutians Public Forecast

Including: Shemya and Amchitka

Eastern Aleutians and Alaska Peninsula Marine Forecasts

Castle Cape to Cape Tolstoi out to 15 NM

Castle Cape to Cape Tolstoi from 15 to 100 NM

Cape Tolstoi to Cape Sarichef out to 15 NM

Cape Tolstoi to Cape Sarichef from 15 to 100 NM

Port Heiden to Nelson Lagoon out to 15 NM

Nelson Lagoon to Cape Sarichef out to 15 NM

Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side out to 15 NM

Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side out to 15 NM

Central and Western Aleutians Marine Forecasts

Nikolski to Seguam Island Bering Side out to 15 NM

Nikolski to Seguam Island Pacific Side out to 15 NM

Seguam Island to Adak Bering Side out to 15 NM

Seguam Island to Adak Pacific Side out to 15 NM

Adak to Kiska Bering Side

Adak to Kiska Pacific Side

Kiska to Attu Bering Side

Kiska to Attu Pacific Side

Unalaska Bay
Copy into Southeastern Alaska tab (double click on yellow

Public Forecasts

Northern Inner Channels

Municipality of Skagway Public Forecast

Including: Skagway

Haines Borough and Klukwan Public Forecast

Including: Haines and Klukwan

Glacier Bay Public Forecast

Including: Gustavus

Eastern Chichagof Island Public Forecast

Including:. Hoonah and Tenakee Springs

Travelers' Forecast – Haines and Skagway Roads

Summer only

 

Central Inner Channels

City and Borough of Juneau Public Forecast

Including: Juneau and Douglas

City and Borough of Petersburg Public Forecast

Including: Petersburg

Admiralty Island Public Forecast

Including: Angoon

Western Kupreanof and Kuiu Island Public Forecast

Including: Kake and Port Alexander

City and Borough of Wrangell Public Forecast

Including: Wrangell

 

Outer Coast

City and Borough of Sitka Public Forecast

Including: Sitka

Cape Fairweather to Lisianski Strait Public Forecast

Including: Elfin Cove and Pelican

City and Borough of Yakutat Public Forecast

Including: Yakutat

 

Southern Panhandle

Ketchikan Gateway Borough Public Forecast

Including: Ketchikan

Prince of Wales Island Public Forecast

Including: Craig, Klawock, Hydaburg, Thorne Bay, and Kasaan

City of Hyder Public Forecast

Including: Hyder

Annette Island Public Forecast

Including: Metlakatla

Marine Forecasts

Northern Inner Channels

Glacier Bay Marine Forecast

Northern Lynn Canal Marine Forecast

Southern Lynn Canal Marine Forecast

Icy Strait Marine Forecast

Cross Sound Marine Forecast

 

Central Inner Channels

Stephens Passage Marine Forecast

Northern Chatham Strait Marine Forecast

Southern Chatham Strait Marine Forecast

Frederick Sound Marine Forecast

 

Southern Inner Channels

Sumner Strait Marine Forecast

Clarence Strait Marine Forecast

 

Southeast Alaska Nearshore Waters

Dixon Entrance to Cape Decision out to 15 NM

Cape Decision to Cape Edgecumbe out to 15 NM

Cape Edgecumbe to Cape Spencer out to 15 NM

Cape Spencer to Cape Fairweather out to 15 NM

Cape Fairweather to Icy Cape out to 15 NM

Icy Cape to Cape Suckling out to 15 NM

Yakutat Bay

 

Valdez Area

Northeast Prince William Sound Public Forecast

Including: Valdez, Thompson Pass

 

Southeast Prince William Sound Public Forecast

Including: Cordova

 

Copper River Basin Public Forecast

Including: Glennallen, Eureka, McCarthy, Paxson and Slana

 

Valdez area Marine Forecasts

Port Valdez

Valdez Narrows

Valdez Arm

Gravel Point to Cape Cleare out to 15 NM

Cape Cleare to Gore Point out to 15 NM

Passage Canal Marine Forecast

Northwest Prince William Sound

Central and Eastern Prince William Sound

Southwest Prince William Sound

 

Anchorage and Matanuska/Susitna Valleys

Anchorage Public Forecast

Including: Eagle River, Indian and Eklutna

Matanuska Valley Public Forecast

Including: Palmer, Wasilla, Sutton, Chickaloon

Susitna Valley Public Forecast

Including:Talkeetna and Willow

Kenai Peninsula and Western Prince William Sound

Western Kenai Peninsula Public Forecast

Including: Kenai, Soldotna, Homer and Cooper Landing

Western Prince William Sound Public Forecast

Including: Whittier, Seward and Moose Pass

 

East Turnagain Arm Public Forecast

Including: Girdwood, Portage

 

Southcentral AK and W Prince William Sound Marine forecasts

Cook Inlet Kalgin Island to Point Bede

Cook Inlet North of Kalgin Island

 

Kachemak Bay

Passage Canal

Northwest Prince William Sound

Central and Eastern Prince William Sound

Southwest Prince William Sound

Resurrection Bay

West of Barren Islands including Kamishak Bay

Barren Islands East

 

Kodiak area

Kodiak Island Public Forecast

Including: Kodiak City

 

Chiniak Bay Marine Forecast

Marmot Bay Marine Forecast

West of Barren Islands Marine Forecast

Including: Kamishak Bay

Barren Islands East Marine Forecast

Marmot Island to Sitkinak out to 15 NM Marine Forecast

Shelikof Strait Marine Forecast

Sitkinak to Castle Cape out to 15 NM Marine Forecast

Cape Suckling to Gravel Point out to 15 NM Marine Forecast

Gravel Point to Cape Cleare out to 15 NM Marine Forecast

Cape Cleare to Gore Point out to 15 NM Marine Forecast

Public Forecasts

Northern Inner Channels

Municipality of Skagway Public Forecast

Including: Skagway

Haines Borough and Klukwan Public Forecast

Including: Haines and Klukwan

Glacier Bay Public Forecast

Including: Gustavus

Eastern Chichagof Island Public Forecast

Including:. Hoonah and Tenakee Springs

Travelers' Forecast – Haines and Skagway Roads

Winter only

 

Central Inner Channels

City and Borough of Juneau Public Forecast

Including: Juneau and Douglas

City and Borough of Petersburg Public Forecast

Including: Petersburg

Admiralty Island Public Forecast

Including: Angoon

Western Kupreanof and Kuiu Island Public Forecast

Including: Kake and Port Alexander

City and Borough of Wrangell Public Forecast

Including: Wrangell

 

Outer Coast

City and Borough of Sitka Public Forecast

Including: Sitka

Cape Fairweather to Lisianski Strait Public Forecast

Including: Elfin Cove and Pelican

City and Borough of Yakutat Public Forecast

Including: Yakutat

 

Southern Panhandle

Ketchikan Gateway Borough Public Forecast

Including: Ketchikan

Prince of Wales Island Public Forecast

Including: Craig, Klawock, Hydaburg, Thorne Bay, and Kasaan

City of Hyder Public Forecast

Including: Hyder

Annette Island Public Forecast

Including: Metlakatla

Marine Forecasts

Northern Inner Channels

Glacier Bay Marine Forecast

Northern Lynn Canal Marine Forecast

Southern Lynn Canal Marine Forecast

Icy Strait Marine Forecast

Cross Sound Marine Forecast

 

Central Inner Channels

Stephens Passage Marine Forecast

Northern Chatham Strait Marine Forecast

Southern Chatham Strait Marine Forecast

Frederick Sound Marine Forecast

 

Southern Inner Channels

Sumner Strait Marine Forecast

Clarence Strait Marine Forecast

 

Southeast Alaska Nearshore Waters

Dixon Entrance to Cape Decision out to 15 NM

Cape Decision to Cape Edgecumbe out to 15 NM

Cape Edgecumbe to Cape Spencer out to 15 NM

Cape Spencer to Cape Fairweather out to 15 NM

Cape Fairweather to Icy Cape out to 15 NM

Icy Cape to Cape Suckling out to 15 NM

Yakutat Bay