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NWS Fairbanks AKUP.W 3559November 8, 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 November 9. It was the 3,559th heavy freezing spray warning the NWS office in Fairbanks issued in 2026.

Warning

Issued3:45 a.m. AKST, November 8, 2026
In force from4:00 a.m. AKST, November 8, 2026
Expires5:00 p.m. AKST, November 9, 2026

In force for 37 hours

The notice

Issued by
National Weather Service, Fairbanks AK
Area
Western US Arctic Offshore
Level
Warning
Issued
3:45 a.m. AKST, November 8, 2026
In force from
4:00 a.m. AKST, November 8, 2026
Expires
5:00 p.m. AKST, November 9, 2026
CAP severity, certainty, urgency
Severe, Likely, Expected
VTEC event
PAFG UP.W 3559
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. .TODAY...NE winds 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .TONIGHT...NE winds 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .MON...NE winds 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Extreme freezing spray. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. Blowing snow. Extreme freezing spray. .TUE...NE winds 35 kt. Seas 13 ft. .WED...E winds 40 kt. Seas 13 ft. .THU...E winds 35 kt. Seas 13 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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