SECURITY
WEATHER BULLETIN FOR METAREA XX
ISSUED BY THE ARCTIC AND ANTARCTIC RESEARCH INSTITUTE
ST PETERSBURG ON THE 01 JANUARY 2026 AT 0600UTC
PART 1
AT 010600UTC
GALE WARNING
01100, 01110
FROM 010600UTC TO 020600UTC
SEAS 2.0 TO 4.0 M
17030
FROM 010600UTC TO 011800UTC
WINDS S S/W GUSTS 17 TO 19 MS
FROM 011800UTC TO 020600UTC
WINDS S S/E GUSTS 17 TO 19 MS
PART 2
SYNOPSIS AT 010600UTC
LOW 978 HPA 60N 012E MOVING S/E 25 KMH DEEPENING
LOW 994 HPA 73N 036E MOVING S/E 10 KMH DEEPENING
LOW 1004 HPA 86N 035E MOVING S S/W 10 KMH
ICE AT 311200UTC
ICE SW TO 7941N 01806E, 7935N 01937E.
A5
ICE W TO 7912N 02313E, 7905N 02249E, 7851N 02222E,
7839N 02235E, 7837N 02334E, 7834N 02408E, 7817N 02356E,
7746N 02448E.
A5-B5
ICE W TO 7743N 02445E, 7730N 02423E, 7726N 02416E, 7703N 02330E.
B5-B4
ICE N TO 7703N 02330E, 7653N 02243E, 7652N 02213E,
7655N 02142E, 7659N 02108E, 7702N 02020E, 7700N 02000E,
7658N 01931E, 7700N 01901E.
B4-A4
ICE E TO 7700N 01901E, 7730N 01915E, 7733N 01917E,
7755N 01951E, 7804N 01920E.
A4-B4
ICE NW TO 7804N 01920E, 7735N 01840E, 7730N 01832E,
7713N 01805E, 7640N 01726E, 7625N 01657E, 7620N 01617E,
7620N 01547E.
B4-A4
ICE E TO 7620N 01547E, 7631N 01515E, 7646N 01506E,
7655N 01520E, 7707N 01421E, 7715N 01350E, 7729N 01340E,
7730N 01341E, 7741N 01351E, 7743N 01322E, 7752N 01321E,
7758N 01339E.
A3-A4-BANKS N SPITSBERGEN-BANKS N NORDAUSTLANDET-LITKE TROUGH-NANSEN BASIN
ICE N TO 7946N 00830E, 7950N 00928E, 7953N 01000E,
8000N 01108E, 8006N 01213E, 8038N 01538E, 8041N 01558E,
8044N 01645E, 8101N 01749E, 8109N 01820E, 8108N 01852E,
8107N 01941E, 8116N 02109E, 8118N 02127E, 8135N 02234E,
8145N 02335E, 8140N 02500E, 8146N 02806E, 8134N 02908E,
8133N 02915E, 8132N 03000E.
01020
ICE NW TO 8130N 03000E, 8129N 03134E, 8140N 03310E,
8201N 03357E, 8215N 03402E, 8229N 03552E.
01020-17010
ICE N TO 8229N 03552E, 8225N 04000E, 8224N 04042E,
8221N 04216E.
17010-01020
ICE E TO 8221N 04216E, 8208N 04123E, 8159N 04000E,
8153N 03905E, 8139N 03812E, 8114N 03800E, 8048N 03824E,
8025N 03609E, 8015N 03536E, 8012N 03505E, 7957N 03449E,
7940N 03414E, 7936N 03500E, 7952N 03744E, 7938N 03825E,
7921N 03832E.
01020
ICE S TO 7921N 03832E, 7904N 03710E, 7902N 03500E,
7855N 03358E, 7845N 03147E, 7841N 03030E, 7902N 03037E,
7903N 03000E.
A5-B5
ICE NE TO 7843N 02433E, 7837N 02432E, 7819N 02530E,
7804N 02557E, 7752N 02633E, 7738N 02754E, 7738N 02902E,
7730N 02928E, 7730N 02929E, 7730N 02930E, 7740N 03000E.
01020
ICE NW TO 7740N 03000E, 7752N 03038E, 7812N 03152E,
7821N 03244E, 7819N 03423E, 7826N 03527E, 7820N 03611E,
7832N 03731E, 7902N 03938E.
01020-01010-17030
ICE N TO 7902N 03938E, 7848N 03945E, 7837N 04054E,
7822N 04129E, 7820N 04159E, 7806N 04216E, 7758N 04318E,
7802N 04446E, 7803N 04633E, 7800N 04816E, 7750N 04844E,
7745N 05000E, 7741N 05051E, 7754N 05341E, 7743N 05507E,
7740N 05725E, 7747N 05834E, 7807N 05723E, 7825N 05843E,
7819N 06024E, 7821N 06243E, 7827N 06412E, 7837N 06600E,
7820N 06759E, 7821N 07000E, 7821N 07109E, 7815N 07240E,
7810N 07328E, 7802N 07355E.
17030
ICE SE TO 7802N 07355E, 7753N 07412E, 7747N 07334E,
7737N 07336E, 7725N 07317E, 7717N 07156E, 7645N 07005E,
7640N 06922E, 7639N 06851E.
01010
ICE SE TO 7626N 06440E, 7622N 06319E, 7622N 06152E,
7619N 06037E, 7611N 05926E, 7551N 05819E, 7535N 05701E,
7521N 05628E, 7511N 05619E.
01120
ICE E TO 7404N 05440E, 7400N 05410E, 7353N 05339E,
7339N 05330E, 7318N 05308E, 7237N 05200E, 7220N 05143E,
7205N 05119E, 7150N 05116E.
01120-01130
ICE NE TO 7150N 05116E, 7140N 05124E, 7132N 05129E,
7055N 05259E, 7045N 05335E, 7040N 05408E, 7035N 05455E,
7028N 05519E, 7025N 05559E, 7018N 05615E.
01130-01140
ICE S TO 7018N 05615E, 7005N 05518E, 7000N 05450E,
6941N 05344E, 6932N 05333E, 6931N 05332E, 6909N 05232E,
6857N 05149E, 6834N 05045E, 6812N 04920E, 6812N 04900E,
6801N 04829E, 6755N 04735E.
01140
ICE SW TO 6755N 04735E, 6802N 04658E, 6811N 04636E,
6822N 04624E, 6829N 04607E, 6828N 04556E.
01140-01110
ICE SE TO 6843N 04818E, 6849N 04809E, 6857N 04809E,
6912N 04809E, 6933N 04844E, 6942N 04918E, 6945N 04958E.
01130-01140
ICE NW TO 6945N 04958E, 6937N 05022E, 6928N 05011E,
6918N 05022E, 6917N 05024E, 6914N 05030E, 6904N 05041E,
6854N 05023E, 6847N 04956E, 6840N 04940E.
01140
ICE NE TO 6840N 04940E, 6838N 04913E, 6840N 04836E,
6843N 04818E.
B5
ICE S TO 7641N 02339E, 7641N 02352E, 7638N 02435E,
7647N 02517E, 7644N 02552E.
B5
ICE NW TO 7644N 02552E, 7629N 02538E, 7624N 02509E,
7614N 02447E, 7614N 02430E.
B5
ICE E TO 7614N 02430E, 7622N 02349E, 7637N 02336E,
7640N 02339E.
PART 3
FORECAST FROM 010600UTC TO 020600UTC
01010, 01020, 01120
WINDS N/E N 9 TO 14 MS
TEMP MINUS 8 TO MINUS 13 DEGREES
VIS 6 TO 10 KM IN SNOW 1 TO 2 KM SOMETIMES SNOW
SLOWLY ICE ACCRETION SHIPS
SEAS 1.0 TO 2.0 M
01100, 01110
WINDS N/W W 15 TO 16 MS
TEMP MINUS 3 TO MINUS 8 DEGREES
VIS 6 TO 10 KM IN SNOW 1 TO 2 KM SOMETIMES SNOW
SLOWLY ICE ACCRETION SHIPS
SEAS 2.0 TO 4.0 M
01130
WINDS N/E E 11 TO 16 MS AFTER 011800UTC S/E S 3 TO 8 MS
AFTER 020000UTC S/W W 5 TO 10 MS
TEMP MINUS 11 TO MINUS 16 DEGREES
LOCALLY TO MINUS 6 DEGREES
VIS 3 TO 8 KM IN SNOW 0.5 TO 1.0 KM IN FOG 0.3 TO 0.8 KM
LOCALLY SNOW FOG
SEAS 0.9 TO 1.9 M AFTER 011800UTC 0.3 TO 0.7 M
AFTER 020000UTC 0.5 TO 1.2 M
01140
WINDS S S/E 5 TO 10 MS AFTER 011800UTC S/E E 3 TO 8 MS
AFTER 020000UTC N/E N 3 TO 8 MS
TEMP MINUS 13 TO MINUS 18 DEGREES
LOCALLY TO MINUS 8 DEGREES
VIS 3 TO 8 KM IN SNOW 0.5 TO 1.0 KM IN FOG 0.3 TO 0.8 KM
LOCALLY SNOW FOG
01240
WINDS N/E N 10 TO 15 MS
TEMP MINUS 2 TO MINUS 7 DEGREES
VIS 6 TO 10 KM IN SNOW 1 TO 2 KM IN HAZE 1 TO 2 KM
SOMETIMES SNOW LOCALLY HAZE
SEAS 1.5 TO 2.5 M
01250
WINDS W S/W 8 TO 13 MS
TEMP MINUS 2 TO MINUS 7 DEGREES
VIS 6 TO 10 KM IN SNOW 1 TO 2 KM IN HAZE 1 TO 2 KM
LOCALLY SNOW HAZE
SEAS 1.5 TO 2.5 M
17021
WINDS S/W S 9 TO 14 MS AFTER 011800UTC S/E E 9 TO 14 MS
TEMP MINUS 9 TO MINUS 14 DEGREES
VIS 3 TO 8 KM LOCALLY SNOW
17022
WINDS S S/E 9 TO 14 MS AFTER 011800UTC S/E E 9 TO 14 MS
TEMP MINUS 15 TO MINUS 20 DEGREES
VIS 3 TO 8 KM LOCALLY SNOW
17023
WINDS S S/E 9 TO 14 MS AFTER 011800UTC S/E E 11 TO 16 MS
TEMP MINUS 15 TO MINUS 20 DEGREES
VIS 3 TO 8 KM LOCALLY SNOW
17030
WINDS S S/W 9 TO 14 MS GUSTS 17 TO 19 MS
AFTER 011800UTC S S/E 9 TO 14 MS GUSTS 17 TO 19 MS
TEMP MINUS 7 TO MINUS 12 DEGREES
VIS 3 TO 8 KM LOCALLY SNOW
17062
WINDS S S/E 9 TO 14 MS AFTER 011800UTC S/E 11 TO 16 MS
TEMP MINUS 19 TO MINUS 24 DEGREES
VIS 4 TO 9 KM LOCALLY SNOW
17063
WINDS S S/E 9 TO 14 MS AFTER 011800UTC S/E E 9 TO 14 MS
TEMP MINUS 13 TO MINUS 18 DEGREES
LOCALLY TO MINUS 8 DEGREES
VIS 3 TO 8 KM IN SNOW 0.5 TO 1.0 KM LOCALLY SNOW
17064
WINDS S S/E 9 TO 14 MS AFTER 011800UTC S/E 11 TO 16 MS
TEMP MINUS 19 TO MINUS 24 DEGREES
LOCALLY TO MINUS 29 DEGREES
VIS 4 TO 9 KM LOCALLY SNOW
17071, 17073
WINDS S S/E 9 TO 14 MS AFTER 011800UTC 11 TO 16 MS
TEMP MINUS 19 TO MINUS 24 DEGREES
VIS 3 TO 8 KM IN SNOW 0.5 TO 1.0 KM IN FOG 0.3 TO 0.8 KM
LOCALLY SNOW FOG
17090
WINDS S/E S 7 TO 12 MS AFTER 011800UTC 11 TO 16 MS
TEMP MINUS 28 TO MINUS 33 DEGREES
VIS 3 TO 8 KM IN SNOW 0.5 TO 1.0 KM LOCALLY SNOW
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