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Brisk Wind Advisory
Cape Thompson to Cape Beaufort from 15 to 85 NM
Brisk Wind Advisory issued March 18 at 3:48PM AKDT until March 19 at 5:00PM AKDT by NWS Fairbanks AK
Alert Description
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. .TONIGHT...N winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. .THU...N winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. .THU NIGHT...N winds 20 kt. .FRI...NW winds 15 kt. .FRI NIGHT...N winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .SAT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SAT NIGHT...S winds 5 kt. Seas calm. .SUN...S winds 5 kt. Seas calm. .MON...S winds 5 kt. Seas calm.
Time Information
Effective
Mar 18, 2026, 11:00 PM
Expires
Mar 19, 2026, 2:00 PM
Issued
Mar 18, 2026, 11:48 PM
Alert Details
Severity
Minor
Urgency
Expected
Certainty
Likely
Category
Met
Issued By
NWS Fairbanks AK
National Weather Service