NWS Fairbanks AKUP.W 4051October 11, 2026
Heavy Freezing Spray Warning: Western US Arctic Offshore
The National Weather Service office in Fairbanks issued a heavy freezing spray warning for Western US Arctic Offshore, in force until 5:00 p.m. local time on October 18. It was the 4,051st heavy freezing spray warning the NWS office in Fairbanks issued in 2026.
Warning
Issued3:45 p.m. AKDT, October 11, 2026
In force from4:00 p.m. AKDT, October 11, 2026
Expires5:00 p.m. AKDT, October 18, 2026
In force for 7 days
The notice
- Issued by
- National Weather Service, Fairbanks AK
- Area
- Western US Arctic Offshore
- Level
- Warning
- Issued
- 3:45 p.m. AKDT, October 11, 2026
- In force from
- 4:00 p.m. AKDT, October 11, 2026
- Expires
- 5:00 p.m. AKDT, October 18, 2026
- CAP severity, certainty, urgency
- Severe, Likely, Expected
- VTEC event
- PAFG UP.W 4051
- Official source
- National Weather Service: the notice at its source
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The notice as issued
Offshore Waters Forecast for the US Arctic Waters Sea forecasts represent an average of the highest one-third of the combined wind wave and swell height. Individual waves may be twice as high. .TONIGHT...NE winds 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Rain in the evening. Moderate freezing spray. .MON...NE winds 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Moderate freezing spray. .MON NIGHT...N winds 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Moderate freezing spray. .TUE...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Moderate freezing spray. .TUE NIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. Light freezing spray. .WED...W winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .THU...S winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .FRI...S winds 15 kt. Seas 7 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.