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NWS Fairbanks AKGL.W 6108October 7, 2026

Gale Warning: Motherwood Point to Cape Krusenstern out to 10 NM

The National Weather Service office in Fairbanks issued a gale warning for Motherwood Point to Cape Krusenstern out to 10 NM, in force until 5:00 p.m. local time on October 8. It was the 6,108th gale warning the NWS office in Fairbanks issued in 2026.

Warning

Issued3:49 p.m. AKDT, October 7, 2026
In force from5:00 a.m. AKDT, October 8, 2026
Expires5:00 p.m. AKDT, October 8, 2026

In force for 12 hours

The notice

Issued by
National Weather Service, Fairbanks AK
Area
Motherwood Point to Cape Krusenstern out to 10 NM
Level
Warning
Issued
3:49 p.m. AKDT, October 7, 2026
In force from
5:00 a.m. AKDT, October 8, 2026
Expires
5:00 p.m. AKDT, October 8, 2026
CAP severity, certainty, urgency
Moderate, Likely, Expected
VTEC event
PAFG GL.W 6108
Official source
National Weather Service: the notice at its source

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The notice as issued

Northwestern 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...SE winds 25 kt. Seas building to 5 ft. Light freezing spray. .THU...SE winds 35 kt. Seas 6 ft. Light freezing spray. .THU NIGHT...SE winds 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. .FRI...SE winds 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Snow. .FRI NIGHT...SE winds 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain. .SAT...SE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SUN...E winds 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .MON...E winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

Source: National Weather Service: the notice at its source. The text is the agency's, unedited. A U.S. Government work, in the public domain.

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