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    Warnings - Kotzebue

    World / United States / Alaska / Kotzebue

    66°53'N / 162°35'W / Altitude 3 m / 01:15 2026/10/22, America/Nome (UTC-8)

    warningSnow

    Winter Storm Warning issued October 21 at 3:06PM AKDT until October 25 at 4:00PM AKDT by NWS Fairbanks AK

    From: 2026/10/21, 15:06
    To: 2026/10/22, 07:00

    * WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 10 and 20 inches. Winds gusting as high as 55 mph. * WHERE...Noatak Valley and South Slopes of the Western Brooks Range. * WHEN...From 4 PM Friday to 4 PM AKDT Sunday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult to impossible. Areas of blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility.

    • Northwest Arctic
    • If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency.
    • NWS Fairbanks AK
    • 2026/10/21, 15:06
    warningSnow

    Winter Storm Warning issued October 21 at 3:06PM AKDT until October 25 at 4:00PM AKDT by NWS Fairbanks AK

    From: 2026/10/21, 15:06
    To: 2026/10/22, 07:00

    * WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 4 and 10 inches. Winds gusting as high as 50 mph. * WHERE...Upper Kobuk Valleys. * WHEN...From 10 PM Friday to 4 PM AKDT Sunday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. Areas of blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Snow will change to rain or a mix of rain and snow in the valleys around midday Saturday.

    • Northwest Arctic
    • If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency.
    • NWS Fairbanks AK
    • 2026/10/21, 15:06
    warningSnow

    Winter Weather Advisory issued October 21 at 3:06PM AKDT until October 24 at 10:00AM AKDT by NWS Fairbanks AK

    From: 2026/10/21, 15:06
    To: 2026/10/22, 07:00

    * WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations up to two inches. Winds gusting as high as 50 mph. * WHERE...Baldwin Peninsula and Lower Kobuk Valley. * WHEN...From 9 PM Friday to 10 AM AKDT Saturday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be difficult. Areas of blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. Visibilities may drop below 1/4 mile due to falling and blowing snow. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Snow will change to rain or a mix of rain and snow Saturday morning.

    • Baldwin Peninsula,Northwest Arctic
    • Slow down and use caution while traveling.
    • NWS Fairbanks AK
    • 2026/10/21, 15:06
    waves

    High Surf Advisory issued October 21 at 3:09PM AKDT until October 26 at 4:00AM AKDT by NWS Fairbanks AK

    From: 2026/10/21, 15:09
    To: 2026/10/22, 16:00

    * WHAT...Large breaking waves of 3 to 5 feet above the normal high tide line. * WHERE...Kivalina and Red Dog Dock. * WHEN...From 10 AM Friday to 4 AM AKDT Monday. * IMPACTS...Localized beach erosion may occur. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...South to southeast winds increase Friday with gusts up to 55 mph possible.

    • Northwest Arctic
    • Precautions should be taken to protect property.
    • NWS Fairbanks AK
    • 2026/10/21, 15:09
    waves

    High Surf Advisory issued October 21 at 3:09PM AKDT until October 25 at 10:00PM AKDT by NWS Fairbanks AK

    From: 2026/10/21, 15:09
    To: 2026/10/22, 16:00

    * WHAT...Large breaking waves of 2 to 4 feet above the normal high tide line. * WHERE...Baldwin Peninsula and Northern Seward Peninsula. * WHEN...From 4 PM Friday to 10 PM AKDT Sunday. * IMPACTS...Localized beach erosion may occur. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...South to southeast winds increase Friday with gusts up to 60 mph possible.

    • Northwest Arctic,Baldwin Peninsula
    • Precautions should be taken to protect property.
    • NWS Fairbanks AK
    • 2026/10/21, 15:09