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Alaska Zone Weather Forecast
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
346 PM AKDT Thu Oct 9 2025

AKZ801-101700-
Western Arctic Coast-
Including Point Hope, Point Lay, and Cape Lisburne
346 PM AKDT Thu Oct 9 2025

...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM AKDT FRIDAY...
...COASTAL FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY EVENING THROUGH
MONDAY EVENING...

.TONIGHT...Cloudy. Rain and snow likely in the evening, then a
chance of snow and isolated showers after midnight. Areas of fog
in the evening. Areas of freezing fog after midnight. Less than
an inch snow accumulation. Snow level 0 feet. Lows in the lower
30s. West winds 15 to 30 mph becoming northwest 10 to 20 mph
after midnight.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of snow in the morning. Areas
of freezing fog in the morning. Highs in the 30s. Northwest winds
5 to 15 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy in the evening, then partly cloudy
with isolated showers and snow showers after midnight. Lows in
the mid 20s to lower 30s. East winds 15 to 25 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy with numerous showers and snow showers
in the morning, then mostly cloudy with scattered showers and
snow showers in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 30s to lower
40s. East winds 15 to 25 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with scattered showers. Numerous
snow showers in the evening, then scattered snow showers after
midnight. Lows in the upper 20s to mid 30s. Southeast winds 15 to
30 mph.
.SUNDAY...Widespread showers and snow showers in the morning,
then numerous showers in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 40s.
.SUNDAY NIGHT AND COLUMBUS DAY...Widespread showers. Lows around
40. Highs around 40.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Widespread snow showers. Widespread showers in
the evening, then numerous showers after midnight. Lows in the
mid 30s.
.TUESDAY...Numerous showers. Numerous snow showers in the
morning, then scattered snow showers in the afternoon. Highs
around 40.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Numerous showers and scattered snow showers.
Lows in the mid 30s.
.WEDNESDAY...Widespread showers and scattered snow showers. Highs
around 40.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Widespread showers in the evening, then
numerous showers and snow showers after midnight. Lows in the mid
30s.
.THURSDAY...Numerous showers and snow showers. Highs around 40.

&&
               TEMPERATURE      /    PRECIPITATION
Point Hope   31   34   28   36  /  60   20    0   40

$$

AKZ802-101700-
Northwest Arctic Coast-
Including Wainwright and Atqasuk
346 PM AKDT Thu Oct 9 2025

...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM AKDT FRIDAY...
...COASTAL FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH
LATE MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...Snow likely. Areas of freezing fog. Snow accumulation
around 1 inch. Lows in the mid 20s. Northwest winds 15 to 25 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of snow in the morning.
Areas of freezing fog in the morning. Highs in the lower 30s.
Northwest winds 10 to 20 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 20s. West winds
5 to 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs in the upper 20s. Southeast
winds 5 to 15 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy in the evening then becoming
mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 20s. Southeast winds 5 to
15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy with a chance of snow showers in the
morning, then cloudy with snow showers likely and isolated
showers in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 30s.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with scattered showers. Lows around
30.
.COLUMBUS DAY...Mostly cloudy. Numerous showers in the morning,
then scattered showers in the afternoon. Highs around 40.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Cloudy with scattered showers and snow showers.
Lows around 30.
.TUESDAY...Cloudy with scattered showers and snow showers. Highs
in the mid 30s.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and snow
showers in the evening. Lows around 30.
.WEDNESDAY...Cloudy. Scattered showers and snow showers in the
afternoon. Highs in the mid 30s.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with scattered showers and snow
showers. Lows around 30.
.THURSDAY...Cloudy. Highs in the mid 30s.

&&
               TEMPERATURE      /    PRECIPITATION
Wainwright   26   31   22   28  /  80   40    0    0

$$

AKZ803-101700-
Northern Arctic Coast-
Including Utqiagvik
346 PM AKDT Thu Oct 9 2025

...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM AKDT FRIDAY...
...COASTAL FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH
LATE MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...Cloudy. Snow likely in the evening, then a chance of
snow after midnight. Areas of freezing fog. Snow accumulation
around 1 inch. Lows in the mid 20s. West winds 15 to 30 mph
becoming northwest late in the night.
.FRIDAY...Areas of freezing fog in the morning. Cloudy with a
slight chance of snow. Highs in the lower 30s. Northwest winds
around 20 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 20s. West winds
10 to 20 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs in the upper 20s. West winds to
10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy in the evening then becoming
mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 20s. Southeast winds 5 to
15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy with a slight chance of snow showers in
the morning, then cloudy with a chance of snow showers in the
afternoon. Highs in the mid 30s.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Cloudy. Scattered showers in the evening, then
numerous showers after midnight. Lows around 30.
.COLUMBUS DAY...Mostly cloudy. Numerous showers in the morning,
then scattered showers in the afternoon. Highs around 40.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with scattered showers and snow
showers. Lows around 30.
.TUESDAY...Cloudy with scattered showers and snow showers. Highs
in the mid 30s.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with scattered showers and snow
showers. Lows around 30.
.WEDNESDAY...Cloudy. Scattered showers and snow showers in the
afternoon. Highs in the mid 30s.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with scattered showers and snow
showers. Lows around 30.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs in the mid 30s.

&&
               TEMPERATURE      /    PRECIPITATION
Utqiagvik    26   31   25   29  /  70   40    0    0

$$

AKZ804-101700-
Central Beaufort Sea Coast-
Including Nuiqsut, Prudhoe Bay, Alpine, Deadhorse, Kuparuk,
and the Dalton Highway north of MP 387
346 PM AKDT Thu Oct 9 2025

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM FRIDAY TO 7 AM
AKDT SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy. A chance of rain and snow in the
evening, then rain and snow likely after midnight. Less than an
inch snow accumulation. Lows in the upper 20s. West winds 15 to
25 mph.
.FRIDAY...Snow likely and a chance of rain. Snow accumulation up
to 1 inch. Highs in the lower to mid 30s. West winds 10 to
20 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. A chance of snow and rain in the
evening, then a slight chance of snow after midnight. Lows in the
lower to mid 20s. West winds 10 to 20 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy in the morning then clearing. Highs in
the upper 20s to lower 30s. South winds 5 to 15 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper teens to lower
20s. Southeast winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of snow showers in the
morning, then snow showers and showers likely in the afternoon.
Highs around 40.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers after midnight.
Lows in the mid 30s.
.COLUMBUS DAY...Mostly cloudy with scattered showers. Highs
around 40.
.MONDAY NIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows
around 30. Highs around 40.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs in the mid 30s.

&&
               TEMPERATURE      /    PRECIPITATION
Deadhorse    28   33   23   28  /  50   70   70   20

$$

AKZ805-101700-
Eastern Beaufort Sea Coast-
Including Kaktovik, Flaxman Island, and Point Thomson
346 PM AKDT Thu Oct 9 2025

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM FRIDAY TO 7 AM
AKDT SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of rain and snow in the
evening, then a chance of rain and snow after midnight. Lows
around 30. West winds 15 to 30 mph.
.FRIDAY...Snow likely in the morning, then snow in the afternoon.
Snow accumulation around 1 inch. Highs in the mid 30s. West winds
25 to 35 mph with gusts to around 50 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Snow likely in the evening, then a chance of snow
after midnight. Snow accumulation around 1 inch. Lows in the mid
20s. West winds around 35 mph with gusts to around 50 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of snow in the morning,
then partly cloudy in the afternoon. Highs around 30. West winds
20 to 30 mph decreasing to 5 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 20s. Southeast
winds 5 to 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy in the morning then becoming mostly
cloudy. Highs in the mid 30s.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows around 30.
.COLUMBUS DAY...Partly cloudy. Highs around 40.
.MONDAY NIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows around
30. Highs in the mid 30s.
.WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Highs around 40.
Lows around 30.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs in the mid 30s.

&&
               TEMPERATURE      /    PRECIPITATION
Kaktovik     30   34   25   30  /  30   70   80   40

$$

AKZ806-101700-
Western Arctic Plains-
Including Umiat
346 PM AKDT Thu Oct 9 2025

.TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy. A chance of rain and snow in the
evening, then snow likely after midnight. Less than an inch snow
accumulation. Lows in the upper 20s. West winds around 20 mph.
.FRIDAY...Cloudy. Snow likely in the morning, then a chance of
rain and snow in the afternoon. Snow accumulation around 1 inch.
Highs in the lower 30s. West winds around 15 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of snow in the
evening. Lows in the upper teens. Southwest winds to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Highs in the mid 20s. Light winds.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy in the evening then becoming
mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper teens. Light winds.
.SUNDAY...Snow showers likely. Showers likely in the afternoon.
Highs around 40.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers after midnight.
Lows in the mid 30s.
.COLUMBUS DAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers in the morning.
Highs in the mid 40s.
.MONDAY NIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows
around 30. Highs around 40.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs in the mid 30s.

$$

AKZ807-101700-
Howard Pass and the Delong Mountains-
Including Howard Pass
346 PM AKDT Thu Oct 9 2025

.TONIGHT...Snow. Snow accumulation around 1 inch. Lows in the
lower 20s. Southwest winds 15 to 25 mph.
.FRIDAY...Cloudy. Snow likely in the morning, then a chance of
snow in the afternoon. Snow accumulation around 1 inch. Highs in
the mid 20s. Variable winds less than 15 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy in the evening then clearing. Lows
around 8 above. Variable winds less than 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy in the morning then becoming mostly
cloudy. Highs in the lower 20s. Variable winds less than 15 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with isolated snow showers. Lows
around 20. Variable winds less than 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Widespread snow showers in the morning, then numerous
snow showers and scattered showers in the afternoon. Highs in the
mid 30s.
.SUNDAY NIGHT AND COLUMBUS DAY...Numerous showers and snow
showers. Lows around 30. Highs in the mid 30s.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Numerous showers in the evening. Numerous snow
showers. Lows around 30.
.TUESDAY...Numerous snow showers. Highs in the mid 30s.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with scattered snow showers. Lows
around 30.
.WEDNESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY...Cloudy with scattered snow showers.
Highs around 30. Lows in the mid 20s to lower 30s.

$$

AKZ808-101700-
Central Arctic Plains-
Including Sagwon, Franklin Bluffs,
and the Dalton Highway from MP 322 to MP 387
346 PM AKDT Thu Oct 9 2025

.TONIGHT...Cloudy. A chance of rain and snow in the evening, then
snow after midnight. Snow accumulation around 1 inch. Lows in the
mid 20s. Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph.
.FRIDAY...Snow in the morning, then snow likely in the afternoon.
Snow accumulation around 1 inch. Highs in the lower 30s. West
winds 10 to 20 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Snow likely in the evening, then a
chance of snow after midnight. Snow accumulation around 1 inch.
Lows in the upper teens. Southwest winds 5 to 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs in the upper 20s. Light winds.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper teens. South
winds to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of snow showers in the morning,
then showers and snow showers likely in the afternoon. Highs
around 40.
.SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows
around 30. Highs around 40.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs in the mid 30s.

$$

AKZ809-101700-
Central Brooks Range-
Including Anaktuvuk Pass, Atigun Pass, Galbraith Lake,
and the Dalton Highway from MP 232 to MP 322
346 PM AKDT Thu Oct 9 2025

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM AKDT
SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...Snow likely and a chance of rain in the evening, then
snow after midnight. Snow accumulation around 1 inch. Lows in the
lower to mid 20s. West winds 15 to 20 mph.
.FRIDAY...Snow and rain. Snow accumulation around 1 inch. Highs
in the mid 20s to lower 30s. West winds around 15 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with snow likely in the evening,
then partly cloudy with a chance of snow after midnight. Snow
accumulation up to 1 inch. Lows in the lower teens. Variable
winds less than 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. A slight chance of snow in the morning.
Highs in the lower 20s to lower 30s. Variable winds less than
15 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy in the evening, then mostly
cloudy with a slight chance of snow showers after midnight. Lows
in the upper teens. South winds around 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...A chance of snow showers and showers in the morning,
then widespread snow showers and showers likely in the afternoon.
Highs around 40.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with scattered snow showers.
Scattered showers after midnight. Lows around 30.
.COLUMBUS DAY...Mostly cloudy with numerous snow showers and
scattered showers. Highs around 40.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with numerous snow showers. Lows
around 30.
.TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...Numerous snow showers. Highs around
40. Lows around 30.
.WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Numerous snow showers. Highs
around 40. Lows in the mid 20s to lower 30s.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Numerous snow showers in the morning.
Highs in the mid 30s.

&&
                   TEMPERATURE      /    PRECIPITATION
Anaktuvuk Pass   22   27   12   22  /  60   70   30    0

$$

AKZ810-101700-
Romanzof Mountains-
Including Headwaters of the Canning River
346 PM AKDT Thu Oct 9 2025

.TONIGHT...Snow. Snow accumulation around 2 inches. Lows around
10. West winds 20 to 30 mph.
.FRIDAY...Snow in the morning, then snow likely in the afternoon.
Snow accumulation around 2 inches. Highs in the mid teens. West
winds 15 to 25 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Snow likely in the evening, then a
chance of snow after midnight. Snow accumulation around 1 inch.
Lows around 1 above. Northwest winds 15 to 20 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Highs in the lower teens. Variable
winds less than 15 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Clear in the evening then becoming partly
cloudy. Lows around 4 above. Southwest winds around 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy with a chance of snow showers in the
morning, then mostly cloudy with snow showers likely in the
afternoon. Highs in the mid teens.
.SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with scattered
snow showers. Lows in the mid teens. Highs around 20.
.TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with scattered snow
showers. Highs in the mid teens. Lows in the mid teens.
.WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with scattered
snow showers. Highs around 20. Lows in the mid teens.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy with scattered snow showers. Highs in
the mid teens.

$$

Oct 25