Wind Advisory
WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM SUNDAY TO 6 AM AKST MONDAY
Alaska wind advisories
3 wind advisories are in effect in Alaska right now.
Gusty winds will make driving difficult and may blow around loose objects and down tree limbs.
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Active wind advisories in Alaska
Wind Advisory
WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM SUNDAY TO 6 AM AKST MONDAY
Wind Advisory
WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM AKST MONDAY
Wind Advisories in Alaska by year
Alaska averaged 50.6 wind advisories per year from 2016 to 2025, and has had 144 so far in 2026. The most recent was issued on November 15, 2026.
Counties with the most wind advisories
| County | 2016–2025 |
|---|---|
| Denali Borough | 138 |
| Anchorage Municipality | 3 |
| Bristol Bay Borough | 1 |
Recent wind advisories in Alaska
| Issued | Alert | Area |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 14, 8:07 AM EST | Wind Advisory | Prince of Wales Island |
What a wind advisory means
Wind advisories are for winds below high wind warning criteria but strong enough to cause problems, commonly sustained winds of 31 to 39 mph or gusts of 46 to 57 mph.
More about wind advisories and the national map →
What to do
- Use extra caution driving, especially in high-profile vehicles.
- Secure outdoor objects.