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Alaska Zone Weather Forecast
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
446 AM AKDT Wed Aug 20 2025

AKZ801-210500-
Western Arctic Coast-
Including Point Hope, Point Lay, and Cape Lisburne
446 AM AKDT Wed Aug 20 2025


...STRONG WIND FROM THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH THIS EVENING...

.TODAY...Rain. Patchy fog in the afternoon. Highs in the lower to
mid 50s. South winds 15 to 30 mph.
.TONIGHT...Rain. Patchy fog. Lows in the mid to upper 40s.
Southwest winds 15 to 30 mph.
.THURSDAY...Cloudy. Patchy fog in the morning. Rain likely in the
morning, then a chance of rain in the afternoon. Highs in the
upper 40s to lower 50s. Northwest winds 10 to 20 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. Lows in
the upper 30s to mid 40s. Northwest winds 5 to 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Cloudy with showers likely. Highs in the upper 40s to
mid 50s. South winds 5 to 15 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Showers in the evening, then rain likely after
midnight. Lows in the mid 40s.
.SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT...Rain likely. Highs in the mid 50s.
Lows in the mid 40s.
.SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...Rain likely. Highs around 50. Lows in
the mid 40s.
.MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...Cloudy with a chance of rain. Highs
around 50. Lows in the mid 40s.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. Highs around 50.

&&
             TEMPERATURE   /  PRECIPITATION
Point Hope   50   46   48  /  90  100   80

$$

AKZ802-210500-
Northwest Arctic Coast-
Including Wainwright and Atqasuk
446 AM AKDT Wed Aug 20 2025

.TODAY...A chance of rain in the morning, then rain in the
afternoon. Highs in the lower 50s. South winds 5 to 15 mph.
.TONIGHT...Rain. Patchy fog. Lows in the lower to mid 40s. South
winds 10 to 20 mph.
.THURSDAY...Patchy fog in the morning. Rain in the morning, then
rain likely in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 40s. West winds
10 to 20 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. A chance
of snow after midnight. Lows in the mid 30s. West winds 5 to
15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Cloudy with a chance of rain. Highs in the mid 40s.
West winds around 10 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Cloudy. A chance of rain in the evening, then
rain likely after midnight. Lows around 40.
.SATURDAY...Rain likely. Highs in the mid 40s.
.SATURDAY NIGHT AND SUNDAY...Cloudy with a chance of rain and
snow. Lows in the mid 30s. Highs in the mid 40s.
.SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...Cloudy with a chance of
rain. Lows in the mid 30s. Highs in the mid 40s.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. Highs in the mid
40s.

&&
             TEMPERATURE   /  PRECIPITATION
Wainwright   51   43   48  /  80   90   90

$$

AKZ803-210500-
Northern Arctic Coast-
Including Utqiagvik
446 AM AKDT Wed Aug 20 2025

.TODAY...Cloudy. A chance of rain in the morning, then rain in
the afternoon. Highs around 50. Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph.
.TONIGHT...Rain. Patchy fog after midnight. Lows in the lower
40s. South winds 10 to 20 mph.
.THURSDAY...Patchy fog in the morning. Rain in the morning, then
rain likely in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 40s. Southwest
winds 15 to 25 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. A chance
of snow after midnight. Lows in the mid 30s. West winds 10 to
20 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. Highs in the lower
40s. West winds 5 to 15 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. Lows in the
mid 30s.
.SATURDAY...Cloudy with a chance of rain. Highs in the mid 40s.
.SATURDAY NIGHT AND SUNDAY...Cloudy with a chance of rain and
snow. Lows in the mid 30s. Highs around 40.
.SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY...Cloudy with a chance of rain.
Lows in the mid 30s. Highs in the mid 40s.

&&
             TEMPERATURE   /  PRECIPITATION
Utqiagvik    50   42   46  /  70   90   90

$$

AKZ804-210500-
Central Beaufort Sea Coast-
Including Nuiqsut, Prudhoe Bay, Alpine, Deadhorse, Kuparuk,
and the Dalton Highway north of MP 387
446 AM AKDT Wed Aug 20 2025

.TODAY...Partly sunny in the morning, then mostly cloudy with a
slight chance of rain in the afternoon. Highs in the mid to upper
50s. Southwest winds 5 to 15 mph.
.TONIGHT...Cloudy with a chance of rain. Lows in the lower to mid
40s. South winds 5 to 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...A chance of rain in the morning, then rain likely in
the afternoon. Highs in the mid 50s. Southwest winds 15 to
25 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Rain likely in the evening, then
a chance of rain after midnight. Lows in the upper 30s. West
winds 10 to 20 mph becoming 10 mph or less after midnight.
.FRIDAY...Cloudy with a chance of rain. Highs in the upper 40s.
Light winds.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. A chance of rain in the evening,
then rain likely after midnight. Lows around 40.
.SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT...Rain likely. Highs around 50. Lows
around 40.
.SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...Rain likely. Highs around 50. Lows
around 40.
.MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY...Cloudy with a chance of rain. Highs in
the mid 40s. Lows in the mid 30s to lower 40s.

&&
             TEMPERATURE   /  PRECIPITATION
Deadhorse    56   43   55  /   0   20   60

$$

AKZ805-210500-
Eastern Beaufort Sea Coast-
Including Kaktovik, Flaxman Island, and Point Thomson
446 AM AKDT Wed Aug 20 2025

.TODAY...Partly sunny in the morning then becoming mostly sunny.
Highs in the lower 50s. Southeast winds 5 to 15 mph.
.TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 40s. Southeast winds
around 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy in the morning then becoming partly
sunny. A chance of rain. Highs in the mid 50s. Southwest winds
around 15 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Rain likely. Lows in the upper 30s. West winds
15 to 25 mph becoming northwest 5 to 15 mph after midnight.
.FRIDAY...Rain likely. Highs in the mid 40s. Northwest winds to
10 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...A chance of rain in the evening, then rain likely
after midnight. Lows around 40.
.SATURDAY...Rain likely. Highs around 50.
.SATURDAY NIGHT AND SUNDAY...Rain likely. Lows around 40. Highs
in the mid 40s.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Rain likely. Lows in the mid 30s.
.MONDAY...Rain likely. Highs in the mid 40s.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. Lows in the
mid 30s.
.TUESDAY...Cloudy with a chance of rain. Highs in the mid 40s.

&&
             TEMPERATURE   /  PRECIPITATION
Kaktovik     51   42   55  /   0    0   40

$$

AKZ806-210500-
Western Arctic Plains-
Including Umiat
446 AM AKDT Wed Aug 20 2025

.TODAY...Mostly sunny in the morning then becoming mostly cloudy.
Highs around 60. Southwest winds to 10 mph.
.TONIGHT...Cloudy with a chance of rain. Lows in the mid 40s.
South winds to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Rain likely. Highs in the upper 50s. Southwest winds
5 to 15 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Rain likely. Lows in the upper 30s. Northwest
winds to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Cloudy with a chance of rain. Highs in the lower 50s.
Light winds.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. A chance of rain in the evening,
then rain likely after midnight. Lows around 40.
.SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT...Rain likely. Highs in the mid 50s.
Lows around 40.
.SUNDAY...Rain likely. Highs around 50.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Rain likely. Lows in the mid 30s.
.MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...Cloudy with a chance of rain. Highs
around 50. Lows in the mid 30s.
.TUESDAY...Cloudy. A chance of rain in the morning, then rain
likely in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 40s.

$$

AKZ807-210500-
Howard Pass and the Delong Mountains-
Including Howard Pass
446 AM AKDT Wed Aug 20 2025

.TODAY...Partly sunny with a slight chance of rain in the
morning, then mostly cloudy with a chance of rain in the
afternoon. Highs around 50. Southwest winds 15 to 20 mph.
.TONIGHT...Rain likely in the evening, then rain after midnight.
Lows in the mid 40s. South winds around 25 mph.
.THURSDAY...Rain. Highs in the upper 40s. Southwest winds 15 to
25 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Rain in the evening, then rain likely after
midnight. Lows around 40. Variable winds less than 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Showers likely. Highs around 50. Southwest winds around
15 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Showers likely in the evening, then rain after
midnight. Lows around 40.
.SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT...Rain. Highs around 50. Lows around
40.
.SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...Rain likely. Highs in the mid 40s.
Lows around 40.
.MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...Rain likely. Highs in the mid 40s.
Lows in the mid 30s to lower 40s.
.TUESDAY...Rain likely. Snow likely in the afternoon. Highs in
the mid 40s.

$$

AKZ808-210500-
Central Arctic Plains-
Including Sagwon, Franklin Bluffs,
and the Dalton Highway from MP 322 to MP 387
446 AM AKDT Wed Aug 20 2025

.TODAY...Mostly sunny in the morning then becoming partly sunny.
Highs in the upper 50s. Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of rain after midnight.
Lows in the mid 40s. Southwest winds 5 to 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of rain in the morning, then
rain likely in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 50s. Southwest
winds 10 to 20 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Rain likely in the evening, then rain after
midnight. Lows in the upper 30s. Northwest winds 5 to 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Rain likely. Highs around 50. Light winds.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Rain likely. Lows around 40.
.SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT...Rain. Highs in the mid 50s. Lows
around 40.
.SUNDAY THROUGH MONDAY...Rain likely. Highs around 50. Lows in
the mid 30s to lower 40s.
.MONDAY NIGHT AND TUESDAY...Rain likely. Lows in the mid 30s.
Highs around 50.

$$

AKZ809-210500-
Central Brooks Range-
Including Anaktuvuk Pass, Atigun Pass, Galbraith Lake,
and the Dalton Highway from MP 232 to MP 322
446 AM AKDT Wed Aug 20 2025

.TODAY...Mostly sunny in the morning then becoming partly sunny.
Highs in the mid 50s to lower 60s. Southwest winds 15 to 20 mph.
.TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of rain in the evening,
then a chance of rain after midnight. Lows in the lower to mid
40s. South winds 15 to 20 mph.
.THURSDAY...Rain likely. Highs in the lower 50s to lower 60s.
South winds 15 to 25 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Rain in the evening, then rain likely after
midnight. Lows in the lower 40s. Southwest winds around 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Rain likely. Highs in the 50s. West winds around
15 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Rain likely. Lows in the mid 40s.
.SATURDAY THROUGH SUNDAY...Rain. Highs in the mid 50s. Lows in
the mid 40s.
.SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...Rain likely. Lows around 40.
Highs in the mid 50s.
.TUESDAY...Rain likely. Snow likely in the afternoon. Highs in
the mid 50s.

&&
                 TEMPERATURE   /  PRECIPITATION
Anaktuvuk Pass   54   42   51  /   0   40   70

$$

AKZ810-210500-
Romanzof Mountains-
Including Headwaters of the Canning River
446 AM AKDT Wed Aug 20 2025

.TODAY...Mostly sunny in the morning then becoming partly sunny.
Highs in the upper 30s. Southwest winds around 15 mph.
.TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of snow. Lows in
the lower 30s. South winds 15 to 25 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of snow in the morning, then
rain and snow in the afternoon. Less than an inch snow
accumulation. Highs in the upper 30s. Southwest winds 15 to
25 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Rain and snow in the evening, then snow and
rain likely after midnight. Lows in the lower 30s. Southwest
winds 15 to 20 mph.
.FRIDAY...Snow and rain likely in the morning, then rain and snow
in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 30s. Variable winds less than
15 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Rain likely in the evening. Snow likely. Lows
around 30.
.SATURDAY THROUGH SUNDAY...Snow. Highs in the mid 30s. Lows
around 30.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Snow likely. Lows around 30.
.MONDAY...Snow likely. Highs in the mid 30s.
.MONDAY NIGHT AND TUESDAY...Snow likely. Lows around 30. Highs in
the mid 30s.

$$

Aug 25