Ice Storm Warning
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Anchorage AK
1242 AM AKST Tue Dec 2 2025
AKZ752-753-755-756-030200-
/O.EXT.PAFC.IS.W.0001.251202T0942Z-251203T1800Z/
Kuskokwim Valley West-Kuskokwim Valley East-Kuskokwim Delta Coast
and Nunivak Island-Interior Kuskokwim Delta-
Including the cities of Sleetmute, Toksook Bay, Quinhagak, Aniak,
Kipnuk, Mekoryuk, Kwethluk, Bethel, Kalskag, Akiachak, Crooked
Creek, and Kasigluk
1242 AM AKST Tue Dec 2 2025
...ICE STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM AKST WEDNESDAY...
* WHAT...Significant icing expected. Ice accumulations around three
quarters of an inch.
Blizzard conditions with wind gusts 45 to 55 mph reducing
visibilities to 1/4 mile or less for coastal communities. Total
snow accumulations 6 to 12 inches.
* WHERE...Kuskokwim Delta, Kuskokwim Valley, including Bethel,
Aniak, and Crooked Creek for the Ice Storm.
Coastal Kuskokwim Delta, including Nunivak and Nelson Islands for
Blizzard conditions.
* WHEN...Until 9 AM AKST Wednesday.
* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. Surfaces will likely
become slick and hazardous. Significant ice accumulation may cause
power outages.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Precipitation will remain all snow north and
west of Bethel. North and west of this line is where the Blizzard
conditions are ongoing. South and east of this line is where the
freezing rain and Ice Storm conditions are observed.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
An Ice Storm Warning means significant amounts of ice accumulation
will make travel extremely hazardous. Travel is strongly
discouraged. If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food and
water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. Snapped power lines
and falling tree branches are also possible.
Prepare for possible power outages.
&&
$$
Heavy Freezing Spray Warning
Coastal Waters Forecast for Northwest Alaska
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
346 AM AKST Tue Dec 2 2025
Northwestern Alaska Coastal Waters out 100 NM
Wind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction
expected. Sea forecasts represent the average of the highest one-
third of the combined wind-wave and swell height.
PKZ806-030300-
Sledge Island to Wales out to 15 NM-
346 AM AKST Tue Dec 2 2025
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...
.TODAY...N winds 35 kt. Seas 7 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...N winds 35 kt. Seas 6 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.WED...N winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.WED NIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.THU...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. Freezing spray.
.FRI...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SAT...NE winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
$$
Coastal Waters Forecast for Northwest Alaska
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
346 AM AKST Tue Dec 2 2025
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.
PKZ816-030300-
South Side of Saint Lawrence Island out to 15 NM-
346 AM AKST Tue Dec 2 2025
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...
.TODAY...NE winds 40 kt. Seas 11 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...N winds 40 kt. Seas 10 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.WED...N winds 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.WED NIGHT...N winds 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.THU...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray.
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.FRI...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SAT...NE winds 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
$$
Coastal Waters Forecast for Northwest Alaska
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
346 AM AKST Tue Dec 2 2025
Northwestern Alaska Coastal Waters out 100 NM
Wind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction
expected. Sea forecasts represent the average of the highest one-
third of the combined wind-wave and swell height.
PKZ817-030300-
North Side of Saint Lawrence Island out to 15 NM-
346 AM AKST Tue Dec 2 2025
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...
.TODAY...N winds 40 kt. Seas 13 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...N winds 40 kt. Seas 12 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.WED...N winds 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.WED NIGHT...N winds 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.THU...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.FRI...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SAT...NE winds 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
$$
Coastal Waters Forecast for Northwest Alaska
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
346 AM AKST Tue Dec 2 2025
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.
PKZ850-030300-
Etolin Strait to Kwemeluk Pass from 15 to 90 NM-
346 AM AKST Tue Dec 2 2025
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...
.TODAY...NE winds 45 kt. Seas 13 ft. Blowing snow. Heavy freezing
spray.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 40 kt. Seas 12 ft. Blowing snow. Heavy
freezing spray.
.WED...NE winds 35 kt. Seas 10 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.WED NIGHT...NE winds 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.THU...NE winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.FRI...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SAT...NE winds 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.
$$
Coastal Waters Forecast for Northwest Alaska
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
346 AM AKST Tue Dec 2 2025
Northwestern Alaska Coastal Waters out 100 NM
Wind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction
expected. Sea forecasts represent the average of the highest one-
third of the combined wind-wave and swell height.
PKZ851-030300-
Southwest of Saint Lawrence Island from 15 to 100 NM-
346 AM AKST Tue Dec 2 2025
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...
.TODAY...NE winds 45 kt. Seas 14 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 40 kt. Seas 14 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.WED...N winds 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.WED NIGHT...N winds 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.THU...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray.
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.FRI...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SAT...NE winds 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.
$$
Coastal Waters Forecast for Northwest Alaska
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
346 AM AKST Tue Dec 2 2025
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.
PKZ853-030300-
Kwemeluk Pass to Kwikpak Pass from 15 to 90 NM-
346 AM AKST Tue Dec 2 2025
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...
.TODAY...N winds 40 kt. Seas 11 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...N winds 35 kt. Seas 11 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.WED...N winds 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.WED NIGHT...NE winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.THU...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.FRI...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SAT...NE winds 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
$$
Coastal Waters Forecast for Northwest Alaska
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
346 AM AKST Tue Dec 2 2025
Northwestern Alaska Coastal Waters out 100 NM
Wind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction
expected. Sea forecasts represent the average of the highest one-
third of the combined wind-wave and swell height.
PKZ854-030300-
Sledge Island to Wales greater than 15 NM-
346 AM AKST Tue Dec 2 2025
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...
.TODAY...N winds 40 kt. Seas 12 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...N winds 35 kt. Seas 12 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.WED...N winds 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.WED NIGHT...N winds 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.THU...N winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.FRI...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SAT...NE winds 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
$$
Winter Storm Warning
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
218 PM AKST Mon Dec 1 2025
AKZ825-826-830-851-852-030100-
/O.CON.PAFG.WS.W.0016.000000T0000Z-251204T0000Z/
Yukon Delta Coast-Lower Yukon River-Lower Yukon and Innoko
Valleys-North Slopes of the Western Alaska Range-Upper Kuskokwim
Valley-
Including the cities of Marshall, Anvik, McGrath, Pilot Station,
Grayling, Alakanuk, Takotna, Scammon Bay, Chevak, Russian
Mission, Holy Cross, Emmonak, Mountain Village, Kotlik, Farewell
Lake, Hooper Bay, St Marys, Shageluk, Nunam Iqua, and Nikolai
218 PM AKST Mon Dec 1 2025
...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM AKST
WEDNESDAY...
* WHAT...Heavy mixed precipitation expected. Additional snow
accumulations between 4 and 8 inches and ice accumulations of 0.10
to 0.20 inches expected. Winds gusting as high as 40 mph.
* WHERE...Lower Yukon River, Lower Yukon and Innoko Valleys, North
Slopes of the Western Alaska Range, Upper Kuskokwim Valley, and
Yukon Delta Coast.
* WHEN...Until 3 PM AKST Wednesday.
* IMPACTS...Surfaces will likely become slick and hazardous.
Significant ice accumulation may cause power outages. Plan on very
difficult traveling conditions.
Additional Details...The second wave of precipitation occurs Monday
night through Wednesday morning and is heavier with snow
accumulations of 3 to 7 inches and ice accumulations of 0.10 to 0.15
inches expected. Temperatures cool rapidly Thursday.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
If you must travel, be prepared with emergency supplies. Slow down
and use caution while traveling.
&&
$$
Storm Warning
Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
708 AM AKST Tue Dec 2 2025
Coastal Waters Forecast for Southwest Alaska+Bristol Bay+The
Alaska Peninsula Waters and the Aleutian Islands up to 100 nm out.
Wind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction
expected. Sea forecasts represent an average of the highest
one-third of the combined wind wave and swell height.
PKZ765-030515-
North and West of Nunivak Island-
708 AM AKST Tue Dec 2 2025
...STORM WARNING TODAY...
.TODAY...NE wind 55 kt. Seas 17 ft. Snow. Freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 45 kt. Seas 16 ft. Snow. Freezing spray.
.WED...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 14 ft. Freezing spray.
.WED NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.THU THROUGH FRI...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
$$
Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
708 AM AKST Tue Dec 2 2025
Coastal Waters Forecast for Southwest Alaska+Bristol Bay+The
Alaska Peninsula Waters and the Aleutian Islands up to 100 nm out.
Wind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction
expected. Sea forecasts represent an average of the highest
one-third of the combined wind wave and swell height.
PKZ767-030515-
Saint Matthew Island Waters-
708 AM AKST Tue Dec 2 2025
...STORM WARNING TODAY...
.TODAY...NE wind 55 kt. Seas 21 ft. Freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 45 kt. Seas 20 ft. Freezing spray.
.WED...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 16 ft. Freezing spray.
.WED NIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.THU...E wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.FRI...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SAT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
$$
Gale Warning
Coastal Waters Forecast for Northwest Alaska
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
346 AM AKST Tue Dec 2 2025
Northwestern Alaska Coastal Waters out 100 NM
Wind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction
expected. Sea forecasts represent the average of the highest one-
third of the combined wind-wave and swell height.
PKZ801-030300-
Etolin Strait to Dall Point out to 15 NM-
346 AM AKST Tue Dec 2 2025
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING...
.TODAY...N winds 40 kt. Blowing snow. Snow.
.TONIGHT...N winds 35 kt. Blowing snow. Snow.
.WED...N winds 30 kt. Blowing snow.
.WED NIGHT...N winds 25 kt.
.THU...NE winds 20 kt.
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 25 kt.
.FRI...NE winds 25 kt.
.SAT...N winds 25 kt.
$$
Coastal Waters Forecast for Northwest Alaska
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
346 AM AKST Tue Dec 2 2025
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.
PKZ802-030300-
Dall Point to Kwikpak Pass out to 15 NM-
346 AM AKST Tue Dec 2 2025
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING...
.TODAY...NE winds 40 kt. Blowing snow.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 35 kt. Blowing snow.
.WED...N winds 30 kt. Blowing snow.
.WED NIGHT...NE winds 25 kt.
.THU...NE winds 20 kt.
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 20 kt.
.FRI...NE winds 20 kt.
.SAT...NE winds 30 kt.
$$
Coastal Waters Forecast for Northwest Alaska
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
346 AM AKST Tue Dec 2 2025
Northwestern Alaska Coastal Waters out 100 NM
Wind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction
expected. Sea forecasts represent the average of the highest one-
third of the combined wind-wave and swell height.
PKZ803-030300-
Kwikpak Pass to Cape Stephens out to 15 NM-
346 AM AKST Tue Dec 2 2025
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS MORNING THROUGH THIS
AFTERNOON...
.TODAY...NE winds 35 kt. Blowing snow.
.TONIGHT...N winds 35 kt. Blowing snow.
.WED...NE winds 25 kt.
.WED NIGHT...NE winds 20 kt.
.THU...NE winds 15 kt.
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 20 kt.
.FRI...NE winds 20 kt.
.SAT...NE winds 35 kt.
$$
Coastal Waters Forecast for Northwest Alaska
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
346 AM AKST Tue Dec 2 2025
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.
PKZ804-030300-
Cape Stephens to Moses Point out to 15 NM-
346 AM AKST Tue Dec 2 2025
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH THIS
EVENING...
.TODAY...N winds 35 kt. Blowing snow.
.TONIGHT...N winds 35 kt. Blowing snow.
.WED...N winds 25 kt.
.WED NIGHT...N winds 20 kt.
.THU...NE winds 15 kt.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 20 kt.
.FRI...NE winds 20 kt.
.SAT...N winds 30 kt.
$$
Coastal Waters Forecast for Northwest Alaska
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
346 AM AKST Tue Dec 2 2025
Northwestern Alaska Coastal Waters out 100 NM
Wind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction
expected. Sea forecasts represent the average of the highest one-
third of the combined wind-wave and swell height.
PKZ806-030300-
Sledge Island to Wales out to 15 NM-
346 AM AKST Tue Dec 2 2025
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...
.TODAY...N winds 35 kt. Seas 7 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...N winds 35 kt. Seas 6 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.WED...N winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.WED NIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.THU...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. Freezing spray.
.FRI...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SAT...NE winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
$$
Coastal Waters Forecast for Northwest Alaska
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
346 AM AKST Tue Dec 2 2025
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.
PKZ816-030300-
South Side of Saint Lawrence Island out to 15 NM-
346 AM AKST Tue Dec 2 2025
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...
.TODAY...NE winds 40 kt. Seas 11 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...N winds 40 kt. Seas 10 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.WED...N winds 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.WED NIGHT...N winds 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.THU...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray.
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.FRI...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SAT...NE winds 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
$$
Coastal Waters Forecast for Northwest Alaska
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
346 AM AKST Tue Dec 2 2025
Northwestern Alaska Coastal Waters out 100 NM
Wind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction
expected. Sea forecasts represent the average of the highest one-
third of the combined wind-wave and swell height.
PKZ817-030300-
North Side of Saint Lawrence Island out to 15 NM-
346 AM AKST Tue Dec 2 2025
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...
.TODAY...N winds 40 kt. Seas 13 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...N winds 40 kt. Seas 12 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.WED...N winds 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.WED NIGHT...N winds 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.THU...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.FRI...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SAT...NE winds 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
$$
Coastal Waters Forecast for Northwest Alaska
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
346 AM AKST Tue Dec 2 2025
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.
PKZ850-030300-
Etolin Strait to Kwemeluk Pass from 15 to 90 NM-
346 AM AKST Tue Dec 2 2025
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...
.TODAY...NE winds 45 kt. Seas 13 ft. Blowing snow. Heavy freezing
spray.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 40 kt. Seas 12 ft. Blowing snow. Heavy
freezing spray.
.WED...NE winds 35 kt. Seas 10 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.WED NIGHT...NE winds 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.THU...NE winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.FRI...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SAT...NE winds 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.
$$
Coastal Waters Forecast for Northwest Alaska
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
346 AM AKST Tue Dec 2 2025
Northwestern Alaska Coastal Waters out 100 NM
Wind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction
expected. Sea forecasts represent the average of the highest one-
third of the combined wind-wave and swell height.
PKZ851-030300-
Southwest of Saint Lawrence Island from 15 to 100 NM-
346 AM AKST Tue Dec 2 2025
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...
.TODAY...NE winds 45 kt. Seas 14 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 40 kt. Seas 14 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.WED...N winds 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.WED NIGHT...N winds 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.THU...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray.
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.FRI...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SAT...NE winds 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.
$$
Coastal Waters Forecast for Northwest Alaska
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
346 AM AKST Tue Dec 2 2025
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.
PKZ852-030300-
Norton Sound greater than 15 NM-
346 AM AKST Tue Dec 2 2025
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH THIS
EVENING...
.TODAY...N winds 35 kt.
.TONIGHT...N winds 35 kt.
.WED...N winds 25 kt.
.WED NIGHT...NE winds 20 kt.
.THU...NE winds 15 kt.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 15 kt.
.FRI...NE winds 20 kt.
.SAT...NE winds 35 kt.
$$
Coastal Waters Forecast for Northwest Alaska
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
346 AM AKST Tue Dec 2 2025
Northwestern Alaska Coastal Waters out 100 NM
Wind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction
expected. Sea forecasts represent the average of the highest one-
third of the combined wind-wave and swell height.
PKZ853-030300-
Kwemeluk Pass to Kwikpak Pass from 15 to 90 NM-
346 AM AKST Tue Dec 2 2025
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...
.TODAY...N winds 40 kt. Seas 11 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...N winds 35 kt. Seas 11 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.WED...N winds 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.WED NIGHT...NE winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.THU...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.FRI...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SAT...NE winds 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
$$
Coastal Waters Forecast for Northwest Alaska
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
346 AM AKST Tue Dec 2 2025
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.
PKZ854-030300-
Sledge Island to Wales greater than 15 NM-
346 AM AKST Tue Dec 2 2025
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...
.TODAY...N winds 40 kt. Seas 12 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...N winds 35 kt. Seas 12 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.WED...N winds 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.WED NIGHT...N winds 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.THU...N winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.FRI...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SAT...NE winds 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
$$
Winter Weather Advisory
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Anchorage AK
854 AM AKST Tue Dec 2 2025
AKZ701-702-711-022100-
/O.CON.PAFC.WW.Y.0051.000000T0000Z-251202T2100Z/
Anchorage-Anchorage Hillside / Eagle River-Lower Matanuska Valley-
Including the cities of Big Lake, Eagle River, Wasilla, Upper
Eagle River, Anchorage Hillside, Anchorage, Indian, Palmer, and
Eklutna
854 AM AKST Tue Dec 2 2025
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AKST TODAY...
* WHAT...Rain and freezing rain expected. Ice accumulations around a
light glaze.
* WHERE...Anchorage, Eagle River, and Lower Matanuska Valley
(including Palmer and Wasilla).
* WHEN...Until noon AKST today.
* IMPACTS...Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will
likely become slick and hazardous. Travel could be very difficult.
The hazardous conditions could impact the Tuesday morning and
evening commutes.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Light rain, in combination with surface
temperatures right around freezing, may lead to a light glaze of
icing on already-icy side and neighborhood roads.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Slow down and use caution while traveling. For the latest road
conditions call 5 1 1 or visit 511.alaska.gov.
Be prepared for slippery roads. Slow down and use caution while
driving. If you are going outside, watch your first few steps taken
on stairs, sidewalks, and driveways. These surfaces could be icy and
slippery, increasing your risk of a fall and injury.
&&
$$
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Anchorage AK
854 AM AKST Tue Dec 2 2025
AKZ741-748-030200-
/O.CON.PAFC.WW.Y.0051.000000T0000Z-251203T1600Z/
Northern Copper Valley-Northern Susitna Valley-
Including the cities of Broad Pass, Denali Highway, Chulitna, and
Paxson
854 AM AKST Tue Dec 2 2025
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM AKST
WEDNESDAY...
* WHAT...Snow. Total snow accumulations of 6 to 8 inches.
* WHERE...Northern Copper Valley along the Richardson Highway from
mile marker 150 to mile marker 200, and Northern Susitna Valley
north of Talkeetna and through Broad Pass.
* WHEN...Until 7 AM AKST Wednesday.
* IMPACTS...Travel could be difficult.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The heaviest snow will be from late this
morning through this afternoon in Northern Susitna Valley. For
Northern Copper Valley, the heaviest snow will be from this
afternoon through tomorrow morning.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Slow down and use caution while traveling. For the latest road
conditions call 5 1 1 or visit 511.alaska.gov.
Be prepared for slippery roads. Slow down and use caution while
driving. If you are going outside, watch your first few steps taken
on stairs, sidewalks, and driveways. These surfaces could be icy and
slippery, increasing your risk of a fall and injury.
&&
$$
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Anchorage AK
854 AM AKST Tue Dec 2 2025
AKZ746-747-030200-
/O.CON.PAFC.WW.Y.0051.000000T0000Z-251203T1600Z/
Southern Susitna Valley-Central Susitna Valley-
Including the cities of Talkeetna, Petersville, Willow, and
Trapper Creek
854 AM AKST Tue Dec 2 2025
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM AKST
WEDNESDAY...
* WHAT...Snow and freezing rain expected. Total snow accumulations
of 2 to 4 inches and ice accumulations around a light glaze up to
0.15 inches.
* WHERE...Central Susitna Valley and Southern Susitna Valley, along
the Parks Highway from Houston north to Talkeetna.
* WHEN...Until 7 AM AKST Wednesday.
* IMPACTS...Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will
likely become slick and hazardous. Travel could be very difficult.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Precipitation will predominantly be light
freezing rain from early this morning through Wednesday morning.
However, during the period of heaviest precipitation this morning,
snow may mix with freezing rain at times.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Slow down and use caution while traveling. For the latest road
conditions call 5 1 1 or visit 511.alaska.gov.
Be prepared for slippery roads. Slow down and use caution while
driving. If you are going outside, watch your first few steps taken
on stairs, sidewalks, and driveways. These surfaces could be icy and
slippery, increasing your risk of a fall and injury.
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URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
218 PM AKST Mon Dec 1 2025
AKZ820-821-827-030100-
/O.CON.PAFG.WW.Y.0083.000000T0000Z-251203T0300Z/
Shishmaref-Bering Strait Coast-St Lawrence Island-
Including the cities of Gambell, Savoonga, Shishmaref, Wales,
Teller, Brevig Mission, and Diomede
218 PM AKST Mon Dec 1 2025
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKST
TUESDAY...
* WHAT...Snow and blowing snow with strong winds and low visibility
at times. Snow accumulations around 1 inch. Winds gusting as high
as 50 mph.
* WHERE...Bering Strait Coast and St Lawrence Island.
* WHEN...Until 6 PM AKST Tuesday.
* IMPACTS...Plan on difficult travel conditions. Visibility as low
as one-quarter mile is possible with the strongest wind and
heaviest snow showers.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
If you must travel, be prepared with emergency supplies. Slow down
and use caution while traveling.
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URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
218 PM AKST Mon Dec 1 2025
AKZ824-030100-
/O.CON.PAFG.WW.Y.0083.000000T0000Z-251204T0000Z/
Eastern Norton Sound and Nulato Hills-
Including the cities of Shaktoolik, St Michael, Elim, Stebbins,
Koyuk, and Unalakleet
218 PM AKST Mon Dec 1 2025
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM AKST
WEDNESDAY...
* WHAT...Snow and blowing snow expected. Total snow accumulations
between 2 and 6 inches. Winds gusting as high as 40 mph. Areas of
blowing snow could reduce visibility to a half mile or less at
times.
* WHERE...Eastern Norton Sound and Nulato Hills south of Shaktoolik.
* WHEN...Until 3 PM AKST Wednesday.
* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
If you must travel, be prepared with emergency supplies. Slow down
and use caution while traveling.
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URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
218 PM AKST Mon Dec 1 2025
AKZ829-030100-
/O.CON.PAFG.WW.Y.0083.000000T0000Z-251204T0000Z/
Middle Yukon Valley-
Including the cities of Kaltag, Ruby, Koyukuk, Galena, and Nulato
218 PM AKST Mon Dec 1 2025
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM AKST
WEDNESDAY...
* WHAT...Snow and light mixed precipitation expected. Additional
snow accumulations between 2 and 8 inches through Wednesday,
heaviest south of Ruby. Wintry mix possible late Monday through
early Wednesday with ice accumulations of a trace to 0.05 inches
possible.
* WHERE...Middle Yukon Valley.
* WHEN...Until 3 PM AKST Wednesday.
* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Slow down and use caution while traveling. The latest road
conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by
calling 5 1 1.
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URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
218 PM AKST Mon Dec 1 2025
AKZ832>835-030100-
/O.CON.PAFG.WW.Y.0083.000000T0000Z-251204T0000Z/
Dalton Highway Summits-Yukon Flats-White Mountains and High
Terrain South of the Yukon River-Fortymile Country-
Including the cities of the Dalton Highway from MP 39 to MP 164,
the Steese Highway from MP 85 to MP 124, Circle, Prospect Creek,
the Yukon River Bridge, Finger Mountain, the Dalton Highway from
MP 0 to MP 38, Stevens Village, the Elliott Highway from MP 32 to
MP 134, Livengood, Eagle Summit, Circle Hot Springs, Venetie,
Beaver, Eagle, Central, Chicken, the Steese Highway north of MP
124, the Taylor Highway north of MP 9, Gobblers Knob, Twelvemile
Summit, and Fort Yukon
218 PM AKST Mon Dec 1 2025
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM AKST
WEDNESDAY...
* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 4 to 8
inches through Wednesday.
* WHERE...Dalton Highway Summits, Yukon Uplands, White Mountains and
High Terrain South of the Yukon River, and Yukon Flats.
* WHEN...Until 3 PM AKST Wednesday.
* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult.
Additional Details...
- Highest snow amounts will be in the White Mountains and Steese
Highway Summits.
- Lowest amounts will be north and northeast of the Yukon River
Bridge.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Slow down and use caution while traveling. The latest road
conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by
calling 5 1 1.
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URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
218 PM AKST Mon Dec 1 2025
AKZ837>847-849-030100-
/O.CON.PAFG.WW.Y.0083.000000T0000Z-251204T0000Z/
Delta Junction-Upper Chena River Valley-Tanana Flats-Eielson AFB
and Salcha-Goldstream Valley and Nenana Hills-Chatanika River
Valley-Two Rivers-Fairbanks Metro Area-Nenana-Central Interior-
Northern Denali Borough-Eastern Alaska Range North of Trims Camp-
Including the cities of Eielson AFB, Minto, Salcha, Murphy Dome,
Two Rivers, Haystack, the Steese Highway from MP 12 to MP 85,
Moose Creek, Rampart, Black Rapids, Chena Hot Springs Road from
MP 12 to MP 34, Deltana, Anderson, the Richardson Highway from MP
317 to MP 346, the Richardson Highway from MP 295 to MP 317,
Birch Lake, the Parks Highway from MP 237 to MP 288, Tanana, the
Richardson Highway from MP 224 to MP 259, Fox, Denali National
Park, Lake Minchumina, Fort Greely, Fairbanks, Nenana, Healy,
Chena Hot Springs, Delta Junction, Ester Dome, Donnelly Dome, the
Parks Highway from MP 290 to 325, the Elliott Highway from MP
1 to MP 32, North Pole, Manley Hot Springs, Chena Hot Springs
Road east of MP 34, the Parks Highway from MP 325 to MP 342,
Kantishna, Fort Wainwright, Harding Lake, and Ester
218 PM AKST Mon Dec 1 2025
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM AKST
WEDNESDAY...
* WHAT...Snow and mixed precipitation expected. Total snow
accumulations between 3 and 7 inches. Wintry mix becomes possible
Tuesday afternoon and evening with ice accumulations of a trace to
0.05 inches possible. Temperatures fall rapidly Wednesday night as
skies clear.
* WHERE...Central Interior and Northern Alaska Range.
* WHEN...Until 3 PM AKST Wednesday.
* IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. Travel may be
difficult.
Additional Details...
- Highest amounts will be near Tanana, north of Fairbanks towards
Chatanika and along Chena Hot Springs Road east of Two Rivers. The
majority of the snow will fall Tuesday into Wednesday.
- Wind gusts as high as 50 mph in Isabel Pass, north of Trims Camp
on Tuesday.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Slow down and use caution while traveling. The latest road
conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by
calling 5 1 1.
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URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
218 PM AKST Mon Dec 1 2025
AKZ848-850-030100-
/O.CON.PAFG.WW.Y.0083.000000T0000Z-251204T0000Z/
Southern Denali Borough-Eastern Alaska Range South of Trims Camp-
Including the cities of the Parks Highway from MP 202 MP 237,
Carlo Creek, Cantwell, Trims Camp, and the Richardson Highway
from MP 202 to MP 224
218 PM AKST Mon Dec 1 2025
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM AKST
WEDNESDAY...
* WHAT...Snow expected. Additional snow accumulations between 3 and
6 inches along the Parks and Richardson Highways, with up to 10
additional inches over higher terrain. South winds gusting as high
as 40 mph will lead to areas of blowing and drifting snow.
* WHERE...Eastern Alaska Range South of Trims Camp and Southern
Denali Borough.
* WHEN...Until 3 PM AKST Wednesday.
* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Slow down and use caution while traveling. The latest road
conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by
calling 5 1 1.
&&
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Brisk Wind Advisory
Coastal Waters Forecast for Northwest Alaska
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
346 AM AKST Tue Dec 2 2025
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.
PKZ805-030300-
Moses Point to Sledge Island out to 15 NM-
346 AM AKST Tue Dec 2 2025
...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...
.TODAY...N winds 30 kt.
.TONIGHT...N winds 30 kt.
.WED...N winds 25 kt.
.WED NIGHT...N winds 20 kt.
.THU...N winds 10 kt.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 20 kt.
.FRI...NE winds 20 kt.
.SAT...N winds 25 kt.
$$
Coastal Waters Forecast for Northwest Alaska
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
346 AM AKST Tue Dec 2 2025
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.
PKZ807-030300-
Wales to Cape Espenberg out to 15 NM-
346 AM AKST Tue Dec 2 2025
...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...
.TODAY...N winds 30 kt.
.TONIGHT...N winds 25 kt.
.WED...N winds 20 kt.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 10 kt.
.THU...SE winds 10 kt.
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 15 kt.
.FRI...NE winds 15 kt.
.SAT...NE winds 25 kt.
$$
Coastal Waters Forecast for Northwest Alaska
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
346 AM AKST Tue Dec 2 2025
Northwestern Alaska Coastal Waters out 100 NM
Wind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction
expected. Sea forecasts represent the average of the highest one-
third of the combined wind-wave and swell height.
PKZ856-030300-
Wales to Cape Thompson greater than 15 NM-
346 AM AKST Tue Dec 2 2025
...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...
.TODAY...N winds 25 kt.
.TONIGHT...N winds 25 kt.
.WED...N winds 20 kt.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 10 kt.
.THU...W winds 10 kt.
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 15 kt.
.FRI...NE winds 15 kt.
.SAT...NE winds 30 kt.
$$
Dec 25
Coastal Waters Forecast for Arctic Alaska
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
345 AM AKST Tue Dec 2 2025
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.
PKZ815-030300-
Flaxman Island to Demarcation Point out to 15 NM-
345 AM AKST Tue Dec 2 2025
...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING...
.TODAY...W winds 25 kt. Blowing snow.
.TONIGHT...W winds 25 kt.
.WED...W winds 25 kt.
.WED NIGHT...W winds 25 kt.
.THU...W winds 20 kt.
.THU NIGHT...W winds 10 kt.
.FRI...NE winds 5 kt.
.SAT...W winds 10 kt.
$$
Coastal Waters Forecast for Arctic Alaska
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
345 AM AKST Tue Dec 2 2025
Arctic Alaska Coastal Waters out 100 NM
Wind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction
expected. Sea forecasts represent the average of the highest one-
third of the combined wind-wave and swell height.
PKZ861-030300-
Flaxman Island to Demarcation Point from 15 to 75 NM-
345 AM AKST Tue Dec 2 2025
...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...
.TODAY...W winds 25 kt. Blowing snow.
.TONIGHT...W winds 25 kt.
.WED...W winds 25 kt.
.WED NIGHT...W winds 25 kt.
.THU...W winds 20 kt.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt.
.FRI...N winds 5 kt.
.SAT...N winds 10 kt.
$$
Dec 25
Special Weather Statement
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
134 PM AKST Mon Dec 1 2025
AKZ811-812-831-832-030100-
South Slopes Of The Eastern Brooks Range-
South Slopes Of The Central Brooks Range-Upper Koyukuk Valley-
Dalton Highway Summits-
Including Arctic Village, Wiseman, Coldfoot, Chandalar DOT Camp,
Iniakuk Lake, the Dalton Highway from MP 165 to MP 232,
Allakaket, Bettles, Evansville, Alatna, Gobblers Knob,
Prospect Creek, Finger Mountain, the Yukon River Bridge,
and the Dalton Highway from MP 39 to MP 164
134 PM AKST Mon Dec 1 2025
...Moderate Snow Tuesday...
A heavier band of snow is expected to arrive Monday night into
Tuesday. Snow accumulations of 2 to 5 inches expected with
the highest accumulations further south. Snow will taper off
Wednesday morning.
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