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NWS Fairbanks AKHW.A 0013October 7, 2026

High Wind Watch: Northern Denali Borough and Eastern Alaska Range North of Trims Camp, AK

The National Weather Service office in Fairbanks issued a high wind watch for Northern Denali Borough and Eastern Alaska Range North of Trims Camp in Alaska, in force until 4:00 a.m. local time on October 11. It was the 13th high wind watch the NWS office in Fairbanks issued in 2026. Alaska had 4 high wind watches in October 2026, against 5 in an average October of 2008-2025 (Alaska's high wind watchs by year).

Watch

Issued4:09 a.m. AKDT, October 7, 2026
In force from4:00 p.m. AKDT, October 9, 2026
Expires4:00 a.m. AKDT, October 11, 2026

In force for 36 hours

The notice

Issued by
National Weather Service, Fairbanks AK
Area
Northern Denali Borough and Eastern Alaska Range North of Trims Camp
State
Alaska
Level
Watch
Issued
4:09 a.m. AKDT, October 7, 2026
In force from
4:00 p.m. AKDT, October 9, 2026
Expires
4:00 a.m. AKDT, October 11, 2026
CAP severity, certainty, urgency
Severe, Possible, Future
VTEC event
PAFG HW.A 0013
Official source
National Weather Service: the notice at its source

High Wind Watches in Alaska since 2008Every warning type in Alaska

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The notice as issued

* WHAT...Southeast winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 70 mph possible. * WHERE...Eastern Alaska Range North of Trims Camp and Windy Pass. * WHEN...From Friday afternoon through late Saturday night. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds could blow down trees. Travel could be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.

What the agency told people to do

Monitor the latest forecasts and warnings for updates.

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.

The record around this notice