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Special Weather Statement

National Weather Service Fairbanks AK

241 PM AKDT Fri May 9 2025



AKZ805-101500-

Eastern Beaufort Sea Coast-

Including Kaktovik, Flaxman Island, and Point Thomson

241 PM AKDT Fri May 9 2025



...Blowing Snow Saturday and Sunday...



West winds in the 25 to 35 mph range, with gusts up to 50 mph, 

are expected on the eastern Arctic Coast on Saturday and Sunday. 

There will be new falling snow moving onshore from the north 

during this same time frame. During the periods of strongest west 

winds, blowing and drifting snow could result in visibility 

restrictions down to about 1 mile, especially when stronger winds 

combine with falling snow.



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