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NWS Fairbanks AKUP.W 2456November 3, 2026

Heavy Freezing Spray Warning: Cape Beaufort to Point Franklin out to 15 NM

The National Weather Service office in Fairbanks issued a heavy freezing spray warning for Cape Beaufort to Point Franklin out to 15 NM, in force until 5:00 a.m. local time on November 4. It was the 2,456th heavy freezing spray warning the NWS office in Fairbanks issued in 2026.

Warning

Issued3:45 a.m. AKST, November 3, 2026
In force from3:00 a.m. AKST, November 3, 2026
Expires5:00 a.m. AKST, November 4, 2026

In force for 26 hours

The notice

Issued by
National Weather Service, Fairbanks AK
Area
Cape Beaufort to Point Franklin out to 15 NM
Level
Warning
Issued
3:45 a.m. AKST, November 3, 2026
In force from
3:00 a.m. AKST, November 3, 2026
Expires
5:00 a.m. AKST, November 4, 2026
CAP severity, certainty, urgency
Severe, Likely, Expected
VTEC event
PAFG UP.W 2456
Official source
National Weather Service: the notice at its source

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The notice as issued

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. .TODAY...E winds 25 kt. Seas building to 5 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .TONIGHT...E winds 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Moderate freezing spray. .WED...NE winds 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Blowing snow. Moderate freezing spray. .WED NIGHT...NE winds 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Blowing snow. Moderate freezing spray. .THU...E winds 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Moderate freezing spray. .THU NIGHT...E winds 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Moderate freezing spray. .FRI...E winds 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SAT...E winds 30 kt. Seas 6 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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