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FXAK69 PAFG 222334  
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NORTHERN ALASKA FORECAST DISCUSSION  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK  
334 PM AKDT WED JUL 22 2026  
   
SYNOPSIS  
THE PATTERN CHANGE ACROSS NORTHERN ALASKA CONTINUES AS  
THE WARMER AND DRIER CONDITIONS EARLIER IN THE WEEK HAVE GIVEN WAY  
TO RAINIER AND COOLER CONDITIONS THROUGH THE END OF THE WEEK, WITH  
AN UNSETTLED PATTERN LOOKING TO STICK AROUND INTO EARLY NEXT WEEK. A  
FRONT SITUATED OVER THE NORTHEASTERN INTERIOR THIS AFTERNOON WILL  
CONTINUE TO LIFT NORTHEASTWARD WITH SCATTERED RAIN SHOWERS AND  
BREEZY WINDS AS A MORE ORGANIZED LOW IN THE BERING SEA MOVES ONSHORE  
INTO SOUTHWEST ALASKA THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. WIDESPREAD RAIN  
AND GUSTY WINDS WILL ACCOMPANY THIS LOW AS IT TRACKS INLAND THURSDAY  
INTO FRIDAY, AS COOLER TEMPERATURES SETTLE IN REGION-WIDE.  
ASSOCIATED WITH THE BERING SEA LOW, MINOR COASTAL IMPACTS SUCH AS  
HIGH SURF ARE POSSIBLE, BUT SHOULD REMAIN MINIMAL, OVERALL. WHILE  
ANY THUNDERSTORM CHANCES OVER THE COMING DAYS WILL REMAIN ISOLATED  
IN NATURE GIVEN THE COOLER AIRMASS BUILDING-IN, THERE IS INCREASING  
CONFIDENCE FOR PRIMARILY A RAIN/SNOW MIX AND A POCKET OR 2 OF  
FREEZING RAIN FOR THE MAINLY FOR PORTIONS OF THE NORTH SLOPE AND  
BROOKS RANGE LATER IN THE DAY THURSDAY INTO FRIDAY. AS THIS MID-TO-  
LATE WEEK SYSTEM SHIFTS EASTWARD FRIDAY INTO SATURDAY, WARMER AND  
DRIER CONDITIONS WILL PROGRESSIVELY BUILD-IN OUT OF THE WEST AHEAD  
OF AN ARCTIC TROUGH WORKING SOUTHEASTWARD OUT OF THE CHUKCHI SEA  
LATE SATURDAY INTO SUNDAY. THIS SECONDARY SYSTEM WILL SUPPORT  
ANOTHER ROUND OF RAIN/SNOW MIX FOR THE BROOKS RANGE AND NORTH SLOPE  
AND RAIN FOR AREAS TO THE SOUTH, ALONG WITH BREEZY WINDS AND  
SUBSEQUENT COOLER TEMPERATURES.  
 
 
   
KEY MESSAGES  
 
CENTRAL AND EASTERN INTERIOR...  
 
- A FRONT SITUATED OVER THE FAR NORTHEASTERN INTERIOR WEDNESDAY  
AFTERNOON THAT HAS BEEN CONTINUING TO BRING SOME ISOLATED TO  
SCATTERED RAIN SHOWERS IS LIFTING NORTHEASTWARD AND DEPARTING THE  
REGION THROUGHOUT THE REST OF THE DAY AS DRIER CONDITIONS CONTINUE  
TO BUILD-IN OUT OF THE SOUTHWEST. THIS DRYING TREND WILL BE SHORT  
LIVED AS WIDESPREAD RAIN MOVES IN FOR LATE WEDNESDAY INTO THURSDAY,  
CONTINUING THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING AS A BERING SEA LOW MOVES INLAND.  
 
- ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS THROUGH FRIDAY ARE EXPECTED TO BE  
AROUND 0.25-0.75" REGIONWIDE WITH LOCALLY HIGHER TOTALS AROUND 1-2"  
IN THE ALASKA RANGE AND LOCALLY LIGHTER TOTALS AROUND 0.10-0.25" IN  
THE UPPER TANANA VALLEY AROUND TOK AND NORTHWAY.  
 
- COOLER TEMPERATURES AND BREEZY WINDS WILL ACCOMPANY THE  
AFOREMENTIONED SYSTEM, WITH HIGHS IN THE 60S/70S TODAY DROPPING TO  
THE 50S/60S FOR THURSDAY AND FRIDAY. WINDS ACROSS THE INTERIOR WILL  
PEAK THIS EVENING INTO FRIDAY WITH GENERALLY GUSTS TO AROUND 20-30  
MPH EXPECTED. LOCALLY STRONGER WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH ALASKA  
RANGE PASSES THIS EVENING THROUGH THURSDAY WHERE WIND ADVISORIES ARE  
IN EFFECT.  
 
- DRY CONDITIONS WILL BUILD-IN OUT OF THE WEST ON FRIDAY INTO FRIDAY  
NIGHT AS BEST RAIN CHANCES SHIFT TO THE EAST OF FAIRBANKS. WARMER  
TEMPERATURES WILL RETURN OVER THE WEEKEND AS HIGHS REBOUND INTO THE  
60S/70S.  
 
- AN ARCTIC FRONT REMAINS ON TRACK TO WORK SOUTHEASTWARD THROUGH THE  
INTERIOR SUNDAY INTO MONDAY WITH WIDESPREAD RAIN, BREEZY WINDS, AND  
COOLER TEMPERATURES.  
 
WEST COAST AND WESTERN INTERIOR...  
 
- A FRONT LIFTING NORTHEASTWARD, EXITING THE WESTERN INTERIOR, HAS  
BEEN CONTINUING TO BRING SOME ISOLATED TO SCATTERED RAIN SHOWERS. IT  
WILL CONTINUE LIFTING NORTHEASTWARD THROUGHOUT THE DAY AND EXIT THE  
REGION AHEAD OF A BERING SEA LOW THAT WILL BE MOVING ONSHORE LATER  
TODAY.  
 
- THAT BERING SEA LOW WILL MOVE ONSHORE INTO WESTERN ALASKA LATE  
TODAY, BRINGING WIDESPREAD RAIN AND GUSTY WINDS THROUGH THURSDAY.  
THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL REMAIN WEST/NORTHWEST ALONG THE WEST COAST,  
WITH THE PRIMARY CONCERNS CONTINUING TO CENTER AROUND HIGH SURF AND  
MINOR COASTAL FLOODING. SEE THE COASTAL HAZARD POTENTIAL DISCUSSION  
BELOW FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION.  
 
- WATER LEVELS WILL RISE A BIT WITH EACH HIGH TIDE TONIGHT THROUGH  
FRIDAY MORNING. A HIGH SURF ADVISORY HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR THE YUKON  
DELTA COAST REGION FROM 4PM TODAY UNTIL 4PM THURSDAY FOR WATER  
LEVELS 1-2 FT ABOVE THE HIGHEST HIGH TIDE LINE. LOCALIZED BEACH  
EROSION MAY OCCUR. FORTUNATELY, IMPACTS ARE EXPECTED TO BE MINOR.  
 
- ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS THROUGH THURSDAY ARE EXPECTED TO BE  
AROUND 0.25-0.75" REGIONWIDE WITH LOCALLY HIGHER TOTALS AROUND 1-2"  
IN THE ALASKA RANGE AND 0.75-1.25" FOR THE UPPER KUSKOKWIM NEAR  
MCGRATH AND NIKOLAI, ALONG WITH LOCALLY LIGHTER TOTALS AROUND 0.10-  
0.25" FOR THE NW ARCTIC COAST AND KOTZEBUE SOUND REGION.  
 
- GUSTY WINDS WILL ACCOMPANY THIS SYSTEM AS IT MOVES INLAND, AS  
TEMPERATURES HOLD RELATIVELY STEADY. WIND GUSTS WILL PEAK TONIGHT  
INTO THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT AROUND 30-45 MPH ALONG THE WEST  
COAST AND 20-30 MPH IN THE WESTERN INTERIOR.  
 
- DRY CONDITIONS WILL BUILD IN OUT OF THE WEST ON THURSDAY AND  
CONTINUE THROUGH FRIDAY. A MUCH WEAKER LOW WILL MOVE INTO SOUTHWEST  
ALASKA ON SATURDAY WITH ISOLATED TO SCATTERED LIGHT RAIN SHOWERS  
POSSIBLE.  
 
- AN ARCTIC FRONT REMAINS ON TRACK TO WORK SOUTHEAST THROUGH WESTERN  
ALASKA LATE SATURDAY INTO SUNDAY WITH WIDESPREAD RAIN, BREEZY WINDS,  
AND COOLER TEMPERATURES.  
 
NORTH SLOPE AND BROOKS RANGE..  
 
- A FRONT WILL CONTINUE TO LIFT NORTHEAST TOWARDS THE EASTERN ARCTIC  
COAST THIS AFTERNOON INTO TONIGHT WITH SCATTERED TO WIDESPREAD  
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. SMALL POCKETS OF LIGHT FREEZING  
DRIZZLE WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE ALONG THE ARCTIC COAST FROM UTQIAGVIK  
TO POINT LAY.  
 
- A LOW MOVING INTO WESTERN ALASKA FROM THE BERING SEA WILL MOVE  
INTO THE INTERIOR THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH THURSDAY, MEETING A COLDER  
AIRMASS SITUATED OVER THE HIGH ARCTIC. STEADIER RAIN WILL MOVE INTO  
THE BROOKS RANGE ON THURSDAY AS COLDER AIR PUSHES SOUTH, SUPPORTING  
A TRANSITION TO A RAIN/SNOW MIX WITH ISOLATED POCKETS OF FREEZING  
RAIN. STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS THURSDAY THROUGH FRIDAY  
MORNING COULD BE 3 TO 5 INCHES, HOWEVER WITH SURFACE TEMPERATURES  
ABOVE FREEZING, THE SNOW IS NOT ANTICIPATED TO STICK TO THE ROAD.  
 
- THE BULK OF PRECIPITATION EXPECTED THROUGH FRIDAY IS EXPECTED TO  
REMAIN FOCUSED IN THE BROOKS RANGE, CENTRAL/EASTERN ARCTIC PLAINS,  
AND EASTERN ARCTIC COAST. PRECIPITATION TOTALS AROUND 0.25-0.75"  
ARE EXPECTED IN THE BROOKS RANGE, WITH AROUND 0.10-0.40" FOR  
EASTERN PORTIONS OF THE ARCTIC PLAINS AND COAST. LOCALLY LIGHTER  
TOTALS AROUND A T-0.10" ARE EXPECTED FOR THE CENTRAL AND WESTERN  
ARCTIC COAST AND WESTERN ARCTIC PLAINS.  
 
- GUSTY WINDS WILL ACCOMPANY THIS SYSTEM AS IT PASSES OVER THE NORTH  
SLOPE, AS TEMPERATURES SEE A COOLING TREND. WIND GUSTS WILL PEAK OUT  
LATE THURSDAY INTO FRIDAY WITH UP TO AROUND 30-45 MPH REGIONWIDE,  
STRONGEST IN THE BROOKS RANGE AND AROUND KAKTOVIK.  
 
- WARMER AND DRIER CONDITIONS LATER IN THE DAY FRIDAY INTO SATURDAY  
WILL BE SHORT LIVED AS AN ARCTIC FRONT REMAINS ON TRACK TO WORK  
SOUTHEAST INTO FAR NORTHERN ALASKA LATE SATURDAY INTO SUNDAY WITH A  
RAIN/SNOW MIX, GUSTY WINDS, AND COOLER TEMPERATURES.  
 
 
   
FORECAST ANALYSIS AND DISCUSSION  
TODAY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT.  
 
OUR PRIMARY FORECAST ATTENTION IS TRANSITIONING TO THE LOW  
APPROACHING IN THE BERING SEA. THE LATEST CAMS AND ENSEMBLE MODELS  
REMAIN IN GOOD AGREEMENT ON THE TRACK AND INTENSITY OF THIS SYSTEM,  
SHOWING IT MAINTAINING A SIMILAR STRENGTH OF AROUND MID-990S MB AS  
IT TRACKS NORTHEASTWARD TOWARD THE NORTON SOUND. THE LOW PRESSURE  
CENTER IS EXPECTED TO MAKE LANDFALL IN THE INTERIOR NORTON SOUND  
OVERNIGHT TONIGHT INTO EARLY THURSDAY MORNING, AS WIDESPREAD RAIN  
AND GUSTY WINDS HAVE BEEN BUILDING INTO WESTERN ALASKA THROUGHOUT  
THE DAY TODAY & WILL CONTINUE INTO INTO TONIGHT. RAIN AND WIND WILL  
SHIFT EAST INTO THE INTERIOR THIS AFTERNOON INTO TONIGHT & THURSDAY,  
AS BROAD UPPER LEVEL TROUGHING ENCOMPASSES NORTHERN ALASKA. A FRONT  
STALLED OVER THE HIGH ARCTIC WILL GET WRAPPED INTO THE BROAD  
CIRCULATION THURSDAY INTO FRIDAY, AS COLDER AIR FROM THE CHUCKHI AND  
BEAUFORT SEAS MEETS A WARM AND MOIST AIRMASS OVER THE INTERIOR WITH  
THE NORTH SLOPE AND BROOKS RANGE IN BETWEEN. THIS SETUP WILL REMAIN  
CONDUCIVE FOR PRECIPITATION TO FAVOR A RAIN/SNOW MIX IN THE  
CENTRAL/EASTERN BROOKS RANGE AND EASTERN BROOKS RANGE WHERE SMALL  
POCKETS OF FREEZING RAIN/DRIZZLE WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE. STORM TOTAL  
SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS COULD BE 3 TO 5 INCHES, HOWEVER WITH SURFACE  
TEMPERATURES ABOVE FREEZING, THE SNOW IS NOT ANTICIPATED TO STICK TO  
THE ROAD. EVEN AHEAD OF THIS FRONT DROPPING SOUTH, TEMPERATURES  
HOVERING AROUND FREEZING FROM UTQIAGVIK TO POINT LAY TODAY COMBINED  
WITH THE FRONTAL BOUNDARY AND LOW STRATUS COULD LEAD TO SMALL AREAS  
OF LIGHT FREEZING DRIZZLE. PERTAINING TO THE AFOREMENTIONED POCKETS  
OF FREEZING DRIZZLE, IT IS IMPORTANT TO NOTE THAT THESE AREAS HAVE  
BEEN EXPERIENCING WARM TEMPERATURES FOR QUITE SOME TIME. SO, SFC  
TEMPS ARE RELATIVELY WARM, MAKING CHANCES FOR SIGNIFICANT FREEZING  
RAIN/FREEZING DRIZZLE UNLIKELY. FOLLOWING AN ACTIVE THUNDERSTORM DAY  
YESTERDAY WITH OVER 2000 CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING STRIKES IN ALASKA  
AND THE YUKON, THUNDERSTORMS WILL TREND TO BEING MUCH MORE ISOLATED  
OVER THE COMING DAYS AS COOLER TEMPERATURES AND A MORE STABLE  
AIRMASS WORK TO SUPPRESS THE BULK OF CONVECTION.  
 
DRIER CONDITIONS WILL BUILD IN WEST TO EAST THURSDAY INTO FRIDAY  
ACROSS NORTHERN ALASKA AS A RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE SHIFTS INLAND  
FROM THE BERING SEA FOLLOWING THE EXITING LOW. PRECIPITATION TOTALS  
THROUGH FRIDAY HAVE REMAINED CONSISTENT WITH PREVIOUS FORECASTS,  
SHOWING A BROAD 0.25-0.75" ACROSS MUCH OF NORTHERN ALASKA AS DRIEST  
LOCATIONS INCLUDING THE NW ARCTIC COAST AND UPPER TANANA VALLEY  
AROUND TOK AND NORTHWAY PICK UP AROUND A T-0.25". LOCALLY HIGHER  
AMOUNTS AROUND 1-2" WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE IN THE ALASKA RANGE. WHEN  
IT COMES TO POTENTIAL WINTRY PRECIPITATION ACROSS THE NORTH SLOPE  
AND BROOKS RANGE, WARM GROUND TEMPERATURES SHOULD LIMIT  
ACCUMULATIONS WITH THE EXCEPTION TO THAT BEING HIGHER ELEVATIONS OF  
THE BROOKS RANGE INCLUDING ATIGUN PASS WHICH COULD SEE LIGHT SNOW  
AMOUNTS OF A FEW INCHES TO ACCUMULATE. WITH RESPECT TO FREEZING  
RAIN/DRIZZLE AMOUNTS, EXPECT THOSE TO REMAIN LIGHT AND FOCUSED ALONG  
THE ARCTIC COAST.  
 
A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE EASTERN ALASKA RANGE NORTH  
OF TRIMS CAMP ALONG THE RICHARDSON THROUGH 7 PM THURSDAY. THE  
CURRENT BRIEF LULL IN THE WINDS DURING THE DAYTIME HOURS TODAY WILL  
RAMP BACK UP INTO THIS EVENING AND THURSDAY MORNING AS THAT LOW IN  
THE BERING SEA APPROACHES. THIS WIND ADVISORY HAS BEEN EXPANDED TO  
INCLUDE THE WINDY PASS AREA FROM THIS EVENING INTO THURSDAY MORNING.  
WINDS WITH THE BERING SEA LOW WILL PEAK AS THE LOW TRACKS OVER THE  
STATE, WITH PEAK GUSTS ALONG THE COAST AROUND 30-45 MPH AND AROUND  
20-30 MPH IN THE INTERIOR WITH LOCALLY HIGHER SPOTS. SEE THE COASTAL  
HAZARD POTENTIAL SECTION BELOW FOR DETAILS ON WHAT WE ARE EXPECTING  
WITH THIS WIND FOR OUR COASTAL COMMUNITIES ALONG THE WEST COAST FROM  
THE YUKON DELTA NORTH TO THE KOTZEBUE SOUND.  
 
COASTAL HAZARD POTENTIAL DAYS 1 THROUGH 3...  
 
A SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR POTENTIAL COASTAL  
IMPACTS TONIGHT TO FRIDAY MORNING FROM A BERING SEA LOW. LATEST  
MODEL GUIDANCE IS COALESCING ON A MORE SOUTHERLY TRACK TOWARDS THE  
YK DELTA REGION AS WELL AS MINOR STORM INTENSIFICATION TO AROUND THE  
MID 990S MB IS EXPECTED BEFORE MOVING ASHORE INTO NORTON SOUND. THIS  
SYSTEM WILL LIKELY BRING WIDESPREAD MODERATE TO HEAVY RAIN ALONG THE  
COAST WITH GUSTY WEST/NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO 45 MPH (40 KTS) THIS  
AFTERNOON THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT. MINOR COASTAL IMPACTS SUCH AS HIGH  
SURF FOR THE YUKON DELTA, NORTON SOUND, AND AREAS NORTH OF THE  
BERING STRAIT ARE POSSIBLE. WATER LEVELS WILL RISE SLIGHTLY WITH  
EACH HIGH TIDE TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING. THE HIGHEST WATER  
LEVEL RISES WILL BE IN EASTERN NORTON SOUND, AROUND 1 TO 3 FEET  
ABOVE THE NORMAL HIGH TIDE LINE. GENERAL WATER LEVEL RISES AROUND  
0.5 TO 1.5 FEET ARE EXPECTED FROM GOLOVIN TO NOME. A HIGH SURF  
ADVISORY HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR THE YUKON DELTA COAST REGION FROM 4PM  
TODAY UNTIL 4PM THURSDAY FOR WATER LEVELS 1-2 FT ABOVE THE HIGHEST  
HIGH TIDE LINE. LOCALIZED BEACH EROSION MAY OCCUR. WATER WILL  
APPROACH THE ROAD TO THE HOOPER BAY AIRPORT, BUT SHOULD NOT INUNDATE  
THE AIRPORT OR THE ROAD. FORTUNATELY, SIGNIFICANT IMPACTS ARE NOT  
ANTICIPATED. WE WILL CONTINUE TO UPDATE AS NECESSARY. IN THE  
MEANTIME, THE WEST COAST FROM THE YUKON DELTA TO KIVALINA SHOULD  
CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS. STAY TUNED TO  
WEATHER.GOV/FAIRBANKS FOR THE LATEST UPDATES.  
 
 
   
EXTENDED FORECAST DAYS 4-7  
SATURDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY  
 
SATURDAY EVENING AN ARCTIC COLD FRONT WILL DIG SOUTH TOWARDS THE  
NORTH SLOPE. THIS COLD FRONT WILL BRING 850 MB TEMPERATURES RANGING  
FROM 0C TO -7C WITH THE COLDEST TEMPERATURES IN THE BROOKS RANGE.  
THERE IS SOME SLIGHT TIMING DIFFERENCES BETWEEN THE MODELS, WHICH  
COULD MAKE PRECIPITATION TYPES MESSY. THE CURRENT EXPECTATIONS WOULD  
BE PRECIPITATION STARTS AS RAIN DURING THE DAY, AND DURING THE  
OVERNIGHT HOURS IT TRANSITIONS TO SNOW. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WOULD BE  
LIGHT DUE TO SURFACE TEMPERATURES WELL ABOVE FREEZING, BUT WITH  
GUSTY WINDS, BLOWING SNOW COULD BE A CONCERN.  
 
AS THIS COLD FRONT MOVES INTO THE INTERIOR ON SUNDAY, ANOTHER ROUND  
OF WIDESPREAD PRECIPITATION AND GUSTY WINDS ARE POSSIBLE. BEHIND THE  
FRONT A WEAK RIDGE WILL BUILD ACROSS THE INTERIOR FROM THE BERING  
SEA. THIS WOULD HELP TO BRING TEMPERATURES BACK TO NEAR NORMAL AS  
EARLY AS MONDAY. WHILE A RIDGE BUILDS ACROSS THE INTERIOR, LOW  
PRESSURE WILL REMAIN OVER THE NORTHWEST ARCTIC. THIS WOULD CREATE A  
TIGHT PRESSURE GRADIENT, KEEPING GUSTY NORTHWESTERLY WINDS AND  
COOLER TEMPERATURES IN THE NORTHWEST ARCTIC.  
 
THROUGH THE MIDDLE OF NEXT WEEK, MODEL GUIDANCE HAS NOT BEEN IN GOOD  
AGREEMENT. THE GFS/GEFS SOLUTIONS WOULD KEEP TROUGHING OVER A  
MAJORITY OF THE MAINLAND. THIS TROUGH WOULD KEEP US LOCKED INTO A  
COOLER AND WETTER PATTERN THROUGH AT LEAST THURSDAY. THE ECMWF  
AND THE ECMWF ENSEMBLE AS WELL THE CANADIAN ENSEMBLES SHOW A RIDGE  
DEVELOPING OVER MAINLAND ALASKA, KEEPING TEMPERATURES MORE  
SEASONABLE.  
 
 
 
COASTAL HAZARD POTENTIAL DAYS 3 AND 4...NONE  
 
 
   
FIRE WEATHER  
 
NO FIRE WEATHER CONCERNS ARE EXPECTED THROUGH THE END OF THIS WEEK.  
CURRENT LIGHTNING ACTIVITY ACROSS NORTHERN ALASKA HAS PLENTY OF  
WETTING RAINS WITH IT. A WIND ADVISORY HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR SOUTHERLY  
WIND GUSTS PEAKING OUT AS HIGH AS 55-60 MPH THROUGH ISABEL PASS INTO  
THURSDAY EVENING & FOR WINDY PASS THIS EVENING INTO THURSDAY  
MORNING. FUELS WERE MARGINAL FOR SUPPORTING LARGE FIRE GROWTH IN  
THAT AREA.  
 
A LOW IN THE BERING SEA WILL MOVE ACROSS NORTHERN ALASKA IN A MOIST,  
SOUTHWEST FLOW ALOFT. WIDESPREAD WETTING RAINS AND UNSEASONABLY COLD  
TEMPERATURES WILL SPREAD ACROSS THE WEST COAST AND THEN THROUGHOUT  
THE INTERIOR. WETTING RAINS ARE EXPECTED TO SPREAD INTO THE EASTERN  
INTERIOR NEAR THE CANADIAN BORDER BY FRIDAY, THE ONLY PLACE WE HAVE  
HAD ANY RECENT DRYING.  
 
HIGHEST RAINFALL TOTALS FOR THE END OF THE WEEK ARE EXPECTED TO BE  
UPWARDS OF 0.75-1.25 INCHES FOR THE ALASKA RANGE AND PORTIONS OF THE  
SOUTHWEST AND CENTRAL INTERIOR. RAIN AMOUNTS OF 0.25-0.75 INCHES  
SHOULD BE EXPECTED ELSEWHERE.  
 
 
   
AFG WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES  
 
AK...WIND ADVISORY FOR AKZ849.  
HIGH SURF ADVISORY FOR AKZ825.  
PK...GALE WARNING FOR PKZ801-850.  
GALE WARNING FOR PKZ802-806.  
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR PKZ803.  
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR PKZ804-805-852-856.  
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR PKZ807.  
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR PKZ808>810-855.  
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR PKZ816-817.  
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR PKZ851.  
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR PKZ853.  
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR PKZ854.  
 
 
 
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