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Alaska Aviation Weather Unit

Aviation Weather Unit

Alaska Aviation Weather Unit (AAWU)

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Due to technical difficulites, AAWU Surface Charts are not able to be updated. During this outage, the same information from the NWS is available from the following alternatives:

Graphical Forecast for Aviation fronts

Graphical Forecast for Aviation precipitation

Ocean Prediction Center Pacific Analysis

 

 
 

 

Current Conditions
Radar
Satellite
Sfc Chart & Flight Cat
SigWx Charts
Turbulence
Icing
Convection
Quick Zoom: | Alaska Statewide | Southcentral | Southwest | Bering | Juneau/Southeast | Central/Northern |         
 

Area Forecast and AIRMET reference maps

 

 

 

State Wide | Kenai | Middleton | Sitka | Fairbanks King Salmon | Bethel | Nome |

 

Alaska Mosaic Radar Loop

Kenai Radar Loop

Middleton Radar Loop

Sitka Radar Loop

Fairbanks Radar Loop

King Salmon Radar Loop

Bethel Radar Loop

Nome Radar Loop

 

| GEOCOLOR composite | Thermal IR | Visible | Water Vapor |

 

GEOCOLOR Satellite State View
 

Additional satellite data is available from the NOAA GOES Image Viewer

Surface Chart & Flight Category Forecasts

 

additional information on our updated surface charts

Surface Map archive

Graphical Forecast for Aviation (GFA) Surface chart

| 24 hour | 36 hour | 48 hour | 60 hour | Four Panels
For SigWx frontal analysis: OPC 24 hour | OPC 48 hour | OPC 72 hour | OPC 96 hour | OPC Chart Legend |
SigWeather

additional information on our updated Significant weather charts

Day 4-8 Significant weather charts

Turbulence

Graphical Forecasts for Aviation (GFA) Turbulence

Icing

Graphical Forecasts for Aviation (GFA) Icing

Convective Outlook

Graphical Forecasts for Aviation (GFA) Convection