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NORTHERN ALASKA FORECAST DISCUSSION  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK  
716 AM AKDT TUE SEP 15 2026  
   
KEY MESSAGES...CENTRAL AND EASTERN INTERIOR
 
 
- A SERIES OF FRONTS ARE EXPECTED TO MOVE ACROSS THE  
INTERIOR THROUGH THE LATTER HALF OF THE WEEK. THESE FRONT ARE  
EXPECTED TO BRING A PERIOD OF GUSTY WINDS AND MODERATE TO  
HEAVY RAINFALL.  
 
- GENERALLY, RAINFALL TOTALS THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON: (BELOW  
1000FT) 0.5" TO 1.5", (ABOVE 1000FT) 1.5" TO 2.5".  
 
- GUSTY WINDS MOVE IN ACROSS THE INTERIOR TUESDAY NIGHT  
INTO WEDNESDAY. WIND GUSTS BETWEEN 30 TO 40 MPH POSSIBLE  
THROUGH THE VALLEYS WITH HIGHER ELEVATIONS EXPECTED TO SEE  
GUSTS BETWEEN 40 AND 45 MPH. IN ADDITION, GAP WINDS THROUGH  
THE ALASKA RANGE COULD SEE GUSTS UP TO 65 MPH.  
 
WEST COAST AND WESTERN INTERIOR...  
- HIGH SURF ADVISORY IN EFFECT FOR THE SOUTHERN PORTIONS OF THE  
YK DELTA COAST FOR WATER LEVELS OF 2 TO 4 FEET ABOVE THE MEAN  
HIGH TIDE LINE. MORE INFO IN THE COASTAL HAZARD SECTION.  
 
- A WARM FRONT WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE NE FROM THE YK DELTA COAST  
THROUGHOUT THE DAY ON MONDAY. A COLD FRONT IS EXPECTED TO  
PUSH EAST FROM BERING ON TUESDAY. THIS SERIES OF FRONTS IS  
EXPECTED TO BRING HEAVY RAIN AND GUSTY WINDS ACROSS THE WEST  
COAST AND WESTERN INTERIOR.  
 
- EXPECTED RAINFALL TOTALS THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT: 0.5" AND  
1.5" EXPECTED ALONG THE WEST COAST (HEAVIEST AMOUNTS ALONG  
SOUTHERN PORTIONS), 1.5" TO 2.5" EXPECTED ACROSS THE WESTERN  
INTERIOR (HEAVIER AMOUNTS UP TO 3" POSSIBLE ALONG THE HIGHER  
TERRAIN). A FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE UPPER  
KUSKOKWIM.  
 
- STRONGEST WINDS MOVE INTO THE YK DELTA COAST ON TUESDAY  
WITH POTENTIAL GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH POSSIBLE. WIND GUSTS ALONG  
THE MIDDLE YUKON AND UPPER KUSKOKWIM VALLEY EXPECTED TO BE  
BETWEEN 35 AND 45 MPH. A HIGH WIND WATCH AND A SERIES OF WIND  
ADVISORIES REMAIN IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING.  
 
NORTH SLOPE AND BROOKS RANGE...  
- MID TO LOW-LYING STRATUS CLOUDS ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE  
ACROSS THE NORTH SLOPE, WITH PERIODS OF ISOLATED SHOWERS  
POSSIBLE AT TIMES.  
 
- THE WARM FRONT REACHES THE CENTRAL BROOKS RANGE TUESDAY  
AFTERNOON, BRINGING ANOTHER ROUND OF RAIN/SNOW SHOWERS. MOST  
OF THE SNOW WILL BE CONFINED TO THE BROOKS RANGE WITH EXPECTED  
TOTALS BETWEEN 1" AND 3".  
 
- A BRIEF PERIOD OF GUSTY, NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 50 MPH  
ARE POSSIBLE ALONG THE NW ARCTIC COAST ON TUESDAY.  
 

 
   
SYNOPSIS
 
AN IMPACTFUL BERING SEA LOW & ASSOCIATED COLD FRONT IS  
IN THE PROCESS OF RIDING UP & OVER A RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE CENTERED  
OVER THE AK GULF, STRENGTHENING AS IT APPROACHES THE WEST COAST,  
MOVING NORTHEASTWARD. THEN, IT WILL RAPIDLY WEAKEN AS ITS TRACK  
TURNS TO THE EAST, MOVING INTO NORTON SOUND TUESDAY EVENING & THE  
INTERIOR THROUGH MID-WEEK, BRINGING IMPACTFUL MODERATE-TO-HEAVY  
RAINFALL & GUSTY WINDS FOR ST. LAWRENCE ISLAND, THE WEST COAST,  
INTERIOR, & ALASKA RANGE, GENERALLY FROM THE BROOKS RANGE,  
SOUTHWARD. THIS SYSTEM HAS A GOOD AMOUNT OF MOISTURE TO WORK WITH A  
NICE PLUME ASSOCIATED WITH IT. ENHANCED IVT VALUES & PRECIPITABLE  
WATER VALUES BETWEEN AROUND 1 & 1.5 INCHES GENERALLY PUSH IN FROM  
WEST TO EAST FROM THE WEST COAST THROUGH THE INTERIOR GENERALLY  
SOUTH OF THE BROOKS RANGE THROUGH MID-WEEK. THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS  
MAY GET MORE PRECIPITATION VIA TOPOGRAPHIC ENHANCEMENT, RECEIVING UP  
TO AROUND 2-2.5 INCHES OF LIQUID EQUIVALENT PRECIPITATION FROM THIS  
SYSTEM IN TOTAL. THE LOW WILL BE AROUND 985MB IN STRENGTH AS IT  
ENTERS NORTON SOUND. AFTER THAT, THE FRONTAL SYSTEM PUSHES EASTWARD,  
PUSHING THE AFOREMENTIONED RIDGE AXIS OVER & BREAKING IT DOWN, & THE  
LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WEAKENS AS IT PUSHES THROUGH THE INTERIOR.  
 
AFTER THAT, WE MOVE INTO A GENERAL PATTERN-SHIFT TO AN OVERALL  
TROUGHING-PATTERN, GIVING MORE NORTHWESTERLY FLOW, FOR THE REST OF  
THE FORECAST PERIOD, WHICH WILL GIVE US COOLER WEATHER & A SERIES OF  
WEAK SHORTWAVE TROUGHS MOVING OVER, WHICH MAY BRING CHANCES FOR SOME  
SNOW SHOWERS FOR SOME AREAS, PARTICULARLY FOR THE NORTHERN HALF OF  
OUR AOR & AT HIGHER ELEVATIONS. THIS PATTERN-CHANGE WILL SHIFT THE  
STEERING-FLOW FOR THE STRONGER WEATHER SYSTEMS AWAY FROM OUR AREA &  
TOWARD THE ANCHORAGE & JUNEAU AREAS TO THE SOUTH OF US. FOR THE  
NORTH SLOPE & BROOKS RANGE, THEY WILL BE ON THE RELATIVELY DRIER  
SIDE OF THIS THROUGH MIDWEEK AFTER WHICH AN UPPER-LEVEL DISTURBANCE  
MOVES-IN, BRINGING CHANCES FOR SOME LIGHT WINTRY PRECIPITATION WITH  
LIGHT ACCUMULATIONS FOR THE BROOKS RANGE & NORTHWARD THROUGH THE  
REST OF THE WEEK.  
 

 
   
SHORT TERM.../THROUGH THURSDAY/
 
THE NORTH SLOPE, ARCTIC  
COAST, & BROOKS RANGE(ESPECIALLY EASTERN PORTIONS & NORTH-FACING  
SLOPES) WILL BE GENERALLY DRY FOR TUESDAY. LIGHT PRECIPITATION &  
SOME ENHANCED WINDS MOVE INTO THE REST OF THAT AREA FROM THE  
WEAKENING AREA OF LOW PRESSURE & ASSOCIATED WARM FRONT APPROACHING  
FROM THE SOUTH STARTING TUESDAY EVENING INTO THURSDAY MORNING.  
TEMPERATURES WILL BE COLD ENOUGH FOR SOME OF THE PRECIPITATION TO BE  
OF THE FROZEN VARIETY WITH GENERALLY LIGHT ACCUMULATIONS OF UP  
TO A FEW INCHES WITH THE HIGHEST ACCUMULATIONS BEING AT HIGHER  
ELEVATIONS OF THE BROOKS RANGE. SOME LIGHT FREEZING RAIN MAY  
OCCUR FOR A FEW HOURS LATE TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH EARLY WEDNESDAY  
MORNING BEFORE CHANGING OVER TO SNOW NEAR DEADHORSE DUE TO  
WARMER AIR OVERRUNNING THE COLD SUB-FREEZING AIR THAT WILL BE IN  
PLACE AT THE SFC. AFTER THIS SYSTEM COMPLETELY WEAKENS, THE  
WEATHER WILL GENERALLY BE BENIGN, ONCE AGAIN.  
 
FOR THE CENTRAL & EASTERN INTERIOR, INCLUDING FAIRBANKS: NOTABLY, WE  
HAVE BEEN CONTINUING TO WATCH THE STREAMS IN THE CHENA RIVER BASIN  
AROUND FAIRBANKS FOLLOWING THE MODERATE-TO-HEAVY RAINFALL THAT FELL  
IN THE BASIN FROM THE ATMOSPHERIC RIVER THAT MOVED THROUGH A FEW  
DAYS AGO & THE SUBSEQUENT LIGHT RAIN SHOWERS THAT THE BASIN RECEIVED  
INTO SUNDAY THAT BROUGHT THE RIVER TO NEAR ACTION STAGE FROM A  
DISTURBANCE PUSHING OVERHEAD. THE CHENA RIVER IS EXPECTED TO REMAIN  
JUST SHY OF BANKFUL UNTIL WEDNESDAY NIGHT, WHICH IS WHEN THE BASIN  
WILL APPRECIABLY START TO FEEL THE EFFECTS OF THE MODERATE TO HEAVY  
RAINFALL THAT WILL START TODAY AFTER A BIT OF RESPONSE-LAG. THE  
AFOREMENTIONED SYSTEM WILL APPROACH & MOVE THROUGH, BRINGING UP TO  
BETWEEN AROUND 1 TO 1.75 INCHES OF RAINFALL TO THE CHENA RIVER BASIN  
FROM TUESDAY THROUGH MID-WEEK. THUS, THE CHENA RIVER & LITTLE CHENA  
RIVER ARE ANTICIPATED TO REACH MINOR FLOOD STAGE STARTING AROUND  
MIDDAY THURSDAY & CONTINUING ONWARD INTO LATER IN THE WORK-WEEK  
BEFORE CRESTING. THEREFORE, A FLOOD WATCH HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR THE  
CHENA RIVER BASIN FOR THE AFOREMENTIONED TIMEFRAME. MORE ABOUT THAT  
CAN BE SEEN IN THE HYDROLOGY SECTION.  
 
THE ALASKA RANGE PASSES WILL EXPERIENCE SOME QUITE STRONG FREQUENT  
WIND GUSTS OF UP TO AROUND 60-65 MPH GENERALLY FOR TUESDAY INTO  
WEDNESDAY MORNING AS THAT LOW MOVES EASTWARD OVER THE RIDGE,  
CREATING MORE OF A SOUTH TO NORTH ORIENTATION OF THE TIGHTENED  
PRESSURE GRADIENT & GOOD ENOUGH UPPER-LVL COLD MIXING-LAYER SUPPORT.  
THEREFORE, A WIND ADVISORY HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED FOR BOTH ISABEL &  
WINDY PASSES FROM LATE TUESDAY MORNING INTO THE OVERNIGHT HOURS.  
ALSO, A WIND ADVISORY HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR AREAS SURROUNDING  
FAIRBANKS & NOW EXPANDED TO INCLUDE THE LOWER ELEVATIONS, WHICH  
INCLUDES FAIRBANKS PROPER. THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE  
EXPERIENCED IN THE HIGHER TERRAIN AREAS SURROUNDING FAIRBANKS. THESE  
ADVISORIES ARE IN EFFECT FOR THE LAKE MINCHUMINA AREA, THE WHITE  
MOUNTAINS, HIGH TERRAIN SOUTH OF THE YUKON RIVER, & FOR THE LOWER  
ELEVATIONS, INCLUDING THE CITY OF FAIRBANKS FROM 4AM WEDNESDAY UNTIL  
4AM THURSDAY FOR FREQUENT SOUTHWEST WIND GUSTS UP TO BETWEEN 30 & 40  
MPH. THE WIND ADVISORIES WERE EXPANDED TO INCLUDE THE LOWER  
ELEVATIONS AROUND FAIRBANKS DUE TO 925MB MODEL FORECAST WIND SPEEDS  
BEING AROUND 45-50KT ASSOCIATED WITH AN APPROACHING LLJ & FRONTAL  
FORCING & A LITTLE BIT OF CAA THAT LOOK TO BE ENOUGH TO MIX  
THOSE GUSTY CONDITIONS INTO THE LOWER ELEVATIONS IN TOWN.  
 
FOR THE WESTERN INTERIOR & BERING SEA COAST, ANOTHER BERING SEA LOW  
APPROACHING & WILL PUSH INTO THE GENERAL NORTON SOUND AREA FROM  
SOUTHWEST TO NORTHEAST, ONCE AGAIN, BRINGING IN STRONG GUSTY WINDS  
MODERATE-TO-HEAVY RAINFALL TO THE BERING SEA COAST AREA & INTO THE  
WESTERN INTERIOR LASTING THROUGH THE MAJORITY OF THE SHORT TERM  
FORECAST PERIOD AS IT COMES ASHORE & MOVES INLAND. AS IT COMES  
ASHORE TUESDAY NIGHT AROUND THE EAST-CENTRAL NORTON SOUND, THE LOW'S  
TRACK WILL SHIFT EASTWARD, PUSHING INTO & THROUGH THE WESTERN  
INTERIOR & BROOKS RANGE THROUGH THE MID-WEEK TIMEFRAME WHILE  
WEAKENING. DUE TO THE FORECAST PROLONGED MODERATE-TO-HEAVY RAINFALL  
FOR EARLY THROUGH MIDWEEK & SUBSEQUENT LIGHT SHOWERS THEREAFTER, THE  
KUSKOKWIM RIVER AREA HAS ALSO BEEN PLACED UNDER A FLOOD WATCH FOR  
MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON. THE BASIN COULD RECEIVE  
AROUND 1 TO 2.5 INCHES OF RAINFALL, & THE RIVER IS CURRENTLY NEAR  
BANKFUL IN MCGRATH.  
 
THERE IS ALSO A WIND ADVISORY FOR THE LOWER YUKON AND INNOKO  
VALLEYS, NORTH SLOPES OF THE WESTERN ALASKA RANGE, AND UPPER  
KUSKOKWIM VALLEY FOR FREQUENT WIND GUSTS OF UP TO AROUND 45 MPH  
EXPECTED FROM LATE TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON DUE  
TO THE TIGHTENED SOUTH-TO-NORTH PRESSURE GRADIENT AS THE LOW  
PRESSURE SYSTEM APPROACHES & MOVES PAST THE AREA. THE STRONGEST  
WINDS ARE EXPECTED AT HIGHER ELEVATIONS AS NOT AS MUCH UPPER-LEVEL  
SUPPORT IS NECESSARY FOR THOSE WINDS TO MIX DOWN TO THOSE  
ELEVATIONS. THERE IS ALSO A HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY  
MORNING UNTIL 4AM WEDNESDAY FOR THE YUKON DELTA COAST FOR FREQUENT  
SOUTH WIND GUSTS UP TO AROUND 60 MPH EXPECTED AS THAT BERING SEA LOW  
MOVES BY THAT AREA WITH ITS TIGHTENED PRESSURE GRADIENT.  
ADDITIONALLY, DUE TO THIS, INCREASED SURF IS POSSIBLE FOR THE YUKON  
DELTA COAST AS THE LOW APPROACHES & MOVES PAST THAT AREA UNTIL LATE  
TUESDAY NIGHT FOR WATER LEVELS OF AROUND 2 TO 4 FEET ABOVE THE  
NORMAL HIGH TIDE LINE. THEREFORE, A HIGH SURF ADVISORY HAS BEEN  
ISSUED FOR THAT AREA UNTIL 1AM WEDNESDAY. REFER TO THAT PRODUCT FOR  
MORE DETAILS.  
 
BY TUESDAY EVENING & THROUGH MIDWEEK, THE BROAD AREA OF RAIN WILL  
HAVE SOLIDLY EXTENDED PRIMARILY ACROSS MUCH OF THE INTERIOR INTO THE  
BROOKS RANGE/NORTH SLOPE IN ASSOCIATION WITH THE AFOREMENTIONED LOW  
MOVING INLAND FROM THE EASTERN BERING SEA. MOST OF THE INTERIOR WILL  
SEE THE POTENTIAL FOR BETWEEN AROUND AN ADDITIONAL 0.5 & 1.5 INCHES  
OF RAINFALL AS THE LOW SHIFTS EASTWARD. IN HIGHER ELEVATIONS OF THE  
BROOKS AND ALASKA RANGES, PRECIPITATION WILL LIKELY FALL AS SNOW,  
WITH A FEW INCHES OF ACCUMULATION POSSIBLE, & HIGHER TERRAIN, IN  
GENERAL, WILL SEE MORE PRECIPITATION VIA TOPOGRAPHICAL ENHANCEMENT.  
 

 
   
LONG TERM.../THURSDAY THROUGH MONDAY/
 
A WEAK 1003MB LOW  
APPROACHES THE YUKON DELTA COAST FROM THE WEST & DIVES SOUTHWARD OUT  
OF OUR AOR & TOWARD BRISTOL BAY & THE AK PENINSULA EMERGING INTO THE  
GULF OF ALASKA, PRIMARILY IMPACTING THE ANCHORAGE & JUNEAU AORS  
THROUGH THE WEEKEND. IT LOOKS TO BRING A BIT OF RAIN, INCREASED  
SEAS, & WIND TO THE GENERAL YUKON DELTA COAST AREA, THE NORTON  
SOUND, & WESTERN INTERIOR FOR WEDNESDAY NIGHT THROUGH THE END OF THE  
WORK-WEEK, WITH A FEW HUNDREDTHS TO AROUND A TENTH OF AN INCH  
POSSIBLE ON EACH OF THURSDAY AND FRIDAY, WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS  
UP TO A FEW TENTHS OF AN INCH IN HIGHER ELEVATION LOCATIONS THAT  
EXPERIENCE ANY OROGRAPHIC ENHANCEMENT IN THE AK RANGE, BUT NOTHING  
REALLY TOO IMPACTFUL. OVERALL, FOR THE REMAINDER OF THE FORECAST  
PERIOD THROUGH THE WEEKEND, GENERAL TROUGHING WITH NORTHWEST FLOW &  
COOLER TEMPERATURES ARE IN STORE WITH WEAK SHORTWAVES ROTATING  
THROUGH THE FLOW, BRINGING CONTINUED INCREASED CLOUD-COVER &  
ISOLATED TO SCATTERED LIGHT SHOWERY PRECIPITATION OF THE FROZEN &  
LIQUID VARIETY, MORE OF THE FROZEN VARIETY FROM THE BROOKS RANGE,  
NORTHWARD, & UPPER ELEVATIONS OF THE AK RANGE, & MORE LIQUID FOR  
LOWER ELEVATIONS & THE INTERIOR & WEST COAST AREAS. NO SIGNIFICANT  
ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED FROM THESE LIGHT SHOWERS.  
 
COASTAL HAZARD POTENTIAL...THERE IS LOW-END HIGH SURF EXPECTED FOR  
THE YUKON DELTA COAST AREA. WE ARE CURRENTLY TRACKING A LOW THAT IS  
MOVING NORTHEAST JUST OFF THE COAST OF THE YK DELTA THROUGH TUESDAY.  
AS OF RIGHT NOW, THE SOUTHERN PORTION OF THE YK DELTA COAST LOOKS TO  
SEE WATER LEVELS RISE TO AROUND 2 TO 4 FEET ABOVE THE MEAN HIGH  
WATER LINE. SOME LOCALIZED BEACH EROSION MAY OCCUR. THEREFORE, A  
HIGH SURF ADVISORY HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR THAT AREA UNTIL 1AM  
WEDNESDAY. REFER TO THAT PRODUCT FOR MORE DETAILS.  
 

 
   
FIRE WEATHER
 
FOR THE UPPER TANANA VALLEY / MUKLUK FIRE AREA:  
THERE ARE NO MAJOR FIRE WEATHER CONCERNS WITH HIGH TEMPERATURES  
STAYING ON THE COOLER SIDE & ATMOSPHERIC CONDITIONS REMAINING ON  
THE MOIST SIDE WITH MINIMUM RH VALUES GENERALLY REMAINING AROUND  
50% OR ABOVE THROUGH THE PERIOD. MORE RAIN CHANCES MOVE IN FOR  
TUESDAY THROUGH THE WEEK WITH ANOTHER APPROACHING FRONTAL SYSTEM  
MOVING NORTHEASTWARD ACROSS THE ALASKA RANGE. ACCUMULATIONS FROM  
THAT WILL REMAIN LIGHT AT UP TO AROUND 0.2 INCHES OR LESS AS THE  
UPPER TANANA VALLEY AREA WILL BE GENERALLY RAIN-SHADOWED BY THE  
ALASKA RANGE TO THE SOUTHWEST.  
 

 
   
HYDROLOGY
 
 
PERIODS OF RAIN AND SHOWERS WILL PERSIST THROUGH AT LEAST WEDNESDAY  
EVENING WITH TOTALS UPWARDS OF 2.00" IN PORTIONS OF THE WESTERN  
INTERIOR. THE KUSKOKWIM RIVER IS CURRENTLY RUNNING NEAR BANKFULL IN  
MCGRATH & IT IS EXPECTED TO RISE FROM THE RAIN RECEIVED TODAY.  
 
WITH HEAVY RAIN AND SATURATED GROUND CONDITIONS, MUCH OF THE WESTERN  
INTERIOR HAS THE POTENTIAL FOR POOLING AND/OR PONDING OF WATER  
BEGINNING ON TUESDAY. WHILE THE YUKON RIVER IS NOT EXPECTED TO  
FLOOD, SMALLER CREEKS AND STREAMS WILL SEE RISES WITH LOCALIZED  
FLOODING POSSIBLE.  
 
IN THE CENTRAL INTERIOR, THE CHENA RIVER IS RUNNING HIGHER THAN  
NORMAL. IT WILL APPROACH BANKFULL CONDITIONS AGAIN TUESDAY,  
ESPECIALLY EAST OF FAIRBANKS. WITH INCOMING RAINFALL POTENTIALLY  
UPWARDS OF 0.50" TO 1.00" FROM TUESDAY TO WEDNESDAY, THE RIVER MAY  
EXCEED BANKFULL LATER THIS WEEK. WHILE FLOODING IS NOT EXPECTED TO  
BE WIDESPREAD, SOME LOCALIZED FLOODING IS POSSIBLE LATER THIS WEEK.  
THE HIGHEST POTENTIAL FOR FLOODING WOULD BE UPRIVER FROM MOOSE CREEK  
DAM FROM FRIDAY THROUGH THE WEEKEND. LATEST RIVER FORECASTS ARE  
HINTING AT THE CHENA AND LITTLE CHENA RIVERS APPROACHING OR  
EXCEEDING MINOR FLOOD STAGE LATER THIS WEEK.  
 
AFTER ALL OF THIS RAIN FALLS, RIVERS WILL LIKELY BE SLOW TO RECOVER  
BECAUSE IT LOOKS TO REMAIN WET THROUGH THE WEEKEND. SO, IF ANY MINOR  
FLOODING DOES MATERIALIZE, IT MAY LINGER FOR QUITE A WHILE.  
 
IN ADDITION TO THE RIVERS, THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR POOLING AND  
PONDING OF WATER IN AND AROUND THE INTERIOR DUE TO THE SATURATED  
GROUNDS. ANY AREAS OF STANDING WATER MAY MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT. WE  
WILL CONTINUE TO UPDATE AS DETAILS BECOME CLEARER.  
 

 
   
AFG WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES
 
 
AK...HIGH WIND WARNING UNTIL 4 AM AKDT WEDNESDAY FOR AKZ825.  
HIGH SURF ADVISORY UNTIL 1 AM AKDT WEDNESDAY FOR AKZ825.  
HIGH WIND WARNING UNTIL 10 PM AKDT THIS EVENING FOR AKZ827.  
WIND ADVISORY FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 4 PM AKDT WEDNESDAY  
FOR AKZ830-851-852.  
WIND ADVISORY FROM 4 AM WEDNESDAY TO 4 AM AKDT THURSDAY FOR  
AKZ834-838>845.  
FLOOD WATCH FROM NOON AKDT TODAY THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON  
FOR AKZ843-844.  
WIND ADVISORY FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 PM AKDT WEDNESDAY  
FOR AKZ846.  
WIND ADVISORY FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 10 PM AKDT THIS  
EVENING FOR AKZ847.  
WIND ADVISORY FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 1 AM AKDT WEDNESDAY  
FOR AKZ849.  
FLOOD WATCH THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON FOR AKZ852.  
MARINE...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY UNTIL 1 PM AKDT THIS AFTERNOON FOR PKZ801.  
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FROM 1 AM TO 6 AM AKDT WEDNESDAY FOR  
PKZ801.  
GALE WARNING FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 4 AM AKDT WEDNESDAY  
FOR PKZ801.  
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY UNTIL 6 AM AKDT WEDNESDAY FOR PKZ802>804-  
806-807-850-852>854-856.  
GALE WARNING FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 1 AM AKDT WEDNESDAY  
FOR PKZ802.  
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY UNTIL 7 PM AKDT THIS EVENING FOR PKZ805-  
808-809-855.  
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM AKDT  
WEDNESDAY FOR PKZ805.  
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 6 AM AKDT  
WEDNESDAY FOR PKZ810.  
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY UNTIL 6 AM AKDT WEDNESDAY FOR PKZ811-857.  
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 4 AM AKDT  
WEDNESDAY FOR PKZ812.  
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 4 AM AKDT  
WEDNESDAY FOR PKZ814.  
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY UNTIL 1 AM AKDT WEDNESDAY FOR PKZ816-851.  
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY UNTIL 4 AM AKDT WEDNESDAY FOR PKZ817.  
GALE WARNING FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 10 PM AKDT THIS  
EVENING FOR PKZ850.  
GALE WARNING FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 1 PM AKDT THIS  
AFTERNOON FOR PKZ855.  
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY UNTIL 4 AM AKDT WEDNESDAY FOR PKZ858.  

 
 

 
 
KEY MESSAGES...CHAMBERS  
SYNOPSIS.......CHAMBERS  
SHORT TERM.....CHAMBERS  
LONG TERM......CHAMBERS  
COASTAL HAZARD POTENTIAL........CHAMBERS  
FIRE WEATHER...CHAMBERS  
HYDROLOGY......BIANCO/CHAMBERS  
 
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