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WEATHER BULLETIN FOR METAREA XX

ISSUED BY THE ARCTIC AND ANTARCTIC RESEARCH INSTITUTE

ST PETERSBURG ON THE 16 JULY 2026 AT 1800UTC

PART 1

AT 161800UTC

GALE WARNING

01010

FROM 170600UTC TO 171800UTC

WINDS S/E 17 MS

01110

FROM 161800UTC TO 170900UTC

WINDS S S/W 17 MS

01120

FROM 161800UTC TO 171800UTC

WINDS S S/W 17 MS

17030

FROM 170600UTC TO 171800UTC

WINDS S GUSTS 17 TO 22 MS

17152

FROM 170600UTC TO 171800UTC

WINDS E GUSTS 17 TO 20 MS

PART 2

SYNOPSIS AT 161800UTC

LOW 996 HPA 83N 055E MOVING S 20 KMH FILLING

LOW 994 HPA 75N 030E MOVING E 30 KMH DEEPENING

HIGH 1015 HPA 69N 061E MOVING E 10 KMH

LOW 1006 HPA 74N 091E MOVING N/E 30 KMH

ICE AT 161200UTC

A3-YERMAK PLATEAU-LITKE TROUGH-BANKS N SPITSBERGEN-BANKS N NORDAUSTLANDET

ICE N TO 7958N 00755E, 8000N 00812E, 8005N 00855E,

8016N 00907E, 8013N 01016E, 8026N 01049E, 8028N 01056E,

8038N 01209E, 8036N 01311E, 8038N 01337E, 8038N 01352E,

8037N 01508E, 8022N 01550E, 8023N 01555E, 8033N 01737E,

8052N 01813E, 8101N 01931E, 8056N 02250E, 8106N 02513E,

8056N 02739E, 8112N 02904E, 8114N 03000E.

01020-17010-17290

ICE N TO 8114N 03000E, 8119N 03346E, 8157N 04000E,

8202N 04049E, 8221N 04136E, 8230N 04314E, 8252N 04731E,

8256N 05050E, 8309N 05246E, 8304N 05701E, 8315N 06208E,

8328N 06350E, 8312N 06611E, 8316N 06944E, 8304N 07506E.

17290

ICE E TO 8304N 07506E, 8237N 07447E.

17290-17040

ICE N TO 8237N 07447E, 8230N 07614E, 8219N 07827E,

8222N 08027E, 8219N 08443E, 8207N 08605E, 8156N 08813E.

17040-17050

ICE E TO 8156N 08813E, 8142N 08706E, 8057N 08600E,

8031N 08647E, 8006N 08546E, 7936N 08515E, 7926N 08338E,

7911N 08415E, 7848N 08234E, 7838N 08151E, 7830N 08314E,

7809N 08225E, 7755N 08401E, 7732N 08141E, 7700N 08243E,

7653N 08330E, 7614N 08231E, 7601N 08250E.

17050

ICE S TO 7601N 08250E, 7608N 07918E.

17050

ICE E TO 7608N 07918E, 7604N 07824E, 7558N 07815E,

7545N 07906E, 7540N 07805E, 7530N 07830E.

17050

ICE N TO 7530N 07830E, 7524N 08032E.

17050-17062

ICE E TO 7524N 08032E, 7507N 08031E, 7500N 08028E,

7428N 08013E, 7408N 08106E.

17062

ICE N TO 7408N 08106E, 7411N 08323E, 7401N 08415E.

17062-17100

ICE N TO 7400N 08426E, 7401N 08447E, 7409N 08647E.

17072

ICE N TO 7152N 07514E, 7149N 07545E, 7139N 07555E,

7139N 07614E.

17072

ICE W TO 7158N 07713E, 7200N 07720E, 7208N 07704E,

7213N 07609E, 7243N 07554E, 7245N 07531E.

01130-17021-17023

ICE N TO 7038N 05645E, 7032N 05650E, 7019N 05708E,

7019N 05744E, 7028N 05815E, 7032N 05829E, 7028N 05930E,

7027N 05939E, 7029N 06008E, 7032N 06012E.

17021-17063

ICE W TO 7032N 06012E, 7033N 06004E, 7039N 05913E,

7050N 05933E, 7132N 05900E, 7141N 05910E, 7151N 05834E,

7200N 05841E, 7202N 05842E, 7210N 05827E.

17063

ICE N TO 7210N 05827E, 7206N 05922E, 7211N 05954E,

7206N 06015E.

17063-17021

ICE E TO 7206N 06015E, 7200N 06007E, 7157N 06002E,

7145N 06028E.

17021-17063

ICE W TO 7145N 06028E, 7149N 06104E, 7200N 06104E,

7203N 06104E, 7214N 06045E, 7224N 06103E, 7234N 06059E,

7234N 05955E, 7257N 05933E, 7311N 05838E, 7318N 05827E.

17063

ICE N TO 7318N 05827E, 7316N 05856E, 7320N 05943E.

17063-17061-17030

ICE NW TO 7320N 05943E, 7348N 05955E, 7348N 05955E,

7352N 06018E, 7356N 06055E, 7409N 06143E, 7426N 06200E,

7446N 06333E, 7448N 06404E, 7457N 06349E, 7500N 06401E,

7515N 06503E.

17030-17061

ICE E TO 7515N 06503E, 7508N 06515E, 7500N 06454E,

7453N 06438E, 7449N 06444E, 7444N 06527E.

17061

ICE W TO 7444N 06527E, 7449N 06539E, 7455N 06530E.

17061-17030

ICE N TO 7455N 06530E, 7500N 06608E, 7502N 06624E,

7500N 06628E, 7444N 06655E, 7448N 06807E, 7500N 06812E,

7547N 06833E, 7603N 07035E, 7614N 07059E, 7620N 07328E,

7617N 07355E, 7618N 07409E.

17030

ICE W TO 7618N 07409E, 7641N 07323E.

17030

ICE S TO 7641N 07323E, 7627N 07157E, 7632N 06941E,

7631N 06848E.

17063

ICE E TO 7318N 05554E, 7317N 05554E.

17040

ICE S TO 7917N 08244E, 7918N 08210E, 7916N 08157E.

17040

ICE N TO 7916N 08157E, 7915N 08224E, 7917N 08244E.

17120

ICE W TO 7610N 11325E, 7628N 11352E, 7703N 11327E.

17120

ICE S TO 7703N 11327E, 7649N 11204E, 7659N 10930E.

17120

ICE NW TO 7659N 10930E, 7723N 10950E, 7741N 11242E,

7751N 11336E.

17120

ICE NE TO 7751N 11336E, 7719N 11703E, 7703N 12102E,

7645N 12133E, 7624N 12343E, 7633N 12500E.

17120

ICE S TO 7545N 12500E, 7545N 12456E, 7620N 12333E,

7624N 12240E, 7601N 12126E, 7533N 12043E, 7520N 11728E,

7521N 11444E.

17120

ICE SE TO 7521N 11444E, 7431N 11345E, 7443N 11157E.

17140

ICE W TO 7256N 12104E, 7308N 12110E, 7338N 12025E,

7411N 12219E, 7449N 12046E.

17140-17120

ICE NW TO 7449N 12046E, 7454N 12119E, 7431N 12233E,

7444N 12320E, 7500N 12315E, 7514N 12311E.

17120

ICE N TO 7514N 12311E, 7502N 12442E, 7502N 12500E.

17140

ICE E TO 7425N 12500E, 7432N 12351E, 7414N 12348E,

7406N 12500E.

PART 3

FORECAST FROM 161800UTC TO 171800UTC

01010

WINDS S/E 8 TO 13 MS

AFTER 170600UTC S/E 17 MS

TEMP PLUS 1 TO PLUS 6 DEGREES

VIS 6 TO 10 KM SOMETIMES RAIN

SEAS 1.0 TO 2.0 M

01020

WINDS N/E N 9 TO 14 MS

TEMP 0 TO PLUS 5 DEGREES

VIS 6 TO 10 KM SOMETIMES RAIN

SEAS 1.0 TO 2.0 M

01100

WINDS S/W W 15 TO 16 MS

AFTER 170900UTC S/W W 9 TO 14 MS

TEMP PLUS 5 TO PLUS 10 DEGREES

VIS 6 TO 10 KM VIS IN HAZE 1 TO 2 KM LOCALLY RAIN HAZE

SEAS 2.0 TO 3.0 M AFTER 170600UTC 1.0 TO 2.0 M

01110

WINDS S S/W 17 MS

AFTER 170900UTC S/W W 9 TO 14 MS

TEMP PLUS 5 TO PLUS 10 DEGREES

VIS 6 TO 10 KM VIS IN HAZE 1 TO 2 KM LOCALLY RAIN HAZE

SEAS 1.0 TO 2.0 M

01120

WINDS S S/W 17 MS

TEMP PLUS 5 TO PLUS 10 DEGREES

VIS 6 TO 10 KM VIS IN HAZE 1 TO 2 KM LOCALLY RAIN HAZE

SEAS 1.0 TO 2.0 M

01130

WINDS S/W S 11 TO 16 MS

AFTER 170600UTC S/W W 11 TO 16 MS

AFTER 171200UTC S/W W 7 TO 12 MS

TEMP PLUS 7 TO PLUS 12 DEGREES

LOCALLY PLUS 17 DEGREES

VIS 3 TO 8 KM LOCALLY 0.3 TO 0.8 KM LOCALLY RAIN FOG

SEAS 0.8 TO 1.4 M AFTER 170600UTC 1.0 TO 1.9 M

AFTER 171200UTC 0.7 TO 1.3 M

01140

WINDS S S/W 11 TO 16 MS

AFTER 170600UTC S/W W 11 TO 16 MS

AFTER 171200UTC S/W W 9 TO 14 MS

TEMP PLUS 4 TO PLUS 9 DEGREES

LOCALLY PLUS 14 DEGREES

VIS 3 TO 8 KM LOCALLY 0.3 TO 0.8 KM LOCALLY RAIN FOG

SEAS 1.0 TO 1.6 M AFTER 170600UTC 1.3 TO 2.1 M

AFTER 171200UTC 1.0 TO 1.7 M

01240, 01250

WINDS S/W W 15 TO 16 MS

AFTER 170600UTC S/W W 9 TO 14 MS

TEMP PLUS 6 TO PLUS 11 DEGREES

VIS 6 TO 10 KM SOMETIMES RAIN

SEAS 1.0 TO 2.5 M

17021

WINDS S S/W 7 TO 12 MS

AFTER 170600UTC S 11 TO 16 MS

TEMP PLUS 3 TO PLUS 8 DEGREES

VIS 4 TO 9 KM VIS IN FOG 0.3 TO 0.8 KM LOCALLY RAIN FOG

17022

WINDS S/W W 4 TO 9 MS

AFTER 170600UTC S 11 TO 16 MS

TEMP PLUS 3 TO PLUS 8 DEGREES

VIS 3 TO 8 KM VIS IN FOG 0.3 TO 0.8 KM FOG

SEAS 0.3 TO 1.0 M AFTER 170600UTC 1.3 TO 2.1 M

17023

WINDS N/E E 5 TO 10 MS

AFTER 170600UTC S/E S 8 TO 13 MS

TEMP PLUS 5 TO PLUS 10 DEGREES

VIS 3 TO 8 KM VIS IN FOG 0.3 TO 0.8 KM FOG

SEAS 0.4 TO 1.1 M AFTER 170600UTC 0.8 TO 1.5 M

17024

WINDS N N/E 5 TO 10 MS

AFTER 170600UTC N/E E 4 TO 9 MS

TEMP PLUS 6 TO PLUS 11 DEGREES

VIS 3 TO 8 KM VIS IN FOG 0.3 TO 0.8 KM LOCALLY RAIN FOG

SEAS 0.4 TO 1.0 M AFTER 170600UTC 0.2 TO 0.6 M

17030

WINDS S 10 TO 15 MS

AFTER 170600UTC S 10 TO 15 MS GUSTS 17 TO 22 MS

TEMP PLUS 1 TO PLUS 6 DEGREES

VIS 3 TO 8 KM VIS IN FOG IN PRECIPITATION 0.3 TO 0.8 KM

LOCALLY PRECIPITATION FOG

17040

WINDS S/W S 7 TO 12 MS

AFTER 170600UTC S S/E 11 TO 16 MS

TEMP MINUS 1 TO PLUS 4 DEGREES

VIS 3 TO 8 KM VIS IN FOG 0.3 TO 0.8 KM

LOCALLY WEAK PRECIPITATION FOG

17050

WINDS N/W W 7 TO 12 MS

AFTER 170600UTC E S/E 7 TO 12 MS

TEMP 0 TO PLUS 5 DEGREES

VIS 3 TO 8 KM VIS IN FOG 0.3 TO 0.8 KM

LOCALLY WEAK PRECIPITATION FOG

17061

WINDS S S/W 11 TO 16 MS

TEMP PLUS 1 TO PLUS 6 DEGREES

VIS 3 TO 8 KM VIS IN FOG 0.3 TO 0.8 KM

LOCALLY WEAK RAIN FOG

17062

WINDS N/E N 6 TO 11 MS

AFTER 170600UTC S/E S 9 TO 14 MS

TEMP MINUS 1 TO PLUS 4 DEGREES

VIS 3 TO 8 KM VIS IN FOG 0.3 TO 0.8 KM

LOCALLY WEAK RAIN FOG

17063

WINDS S S/W 11 TO 16 MS

TEMP PLUS 3 TO PLUS 8 DEGREES

VIS 3 TO 8 KM VIS IN FOG 0.3 TO 0.8 KM

LOCALLY WEAK RAIN FOG

17064

WINDS N/E N 7 TO 12 MS

AFTER 170600UTC N/E E 5 TO 10 MS

TEMP PLUS 2 TO PLUS 7 DEGREES

VIS 3 TO 8 KM VIS IN FOG 0.3 TO 0.8 KM

LOCALLY WEAK RAIN FOG

SEAS 0.8 TO 1.7 M AFTER 170600UTC 0.5 TO 1.2 M

17071

WINDS N N/E 3 TO 8 MS

AFTER 170600UTC N/E E 3 TO 8 MS

TEMP PLUS 5 TO PLUS 10 DEGREES

VIS 3 TO 8 KM VIS IN FOG 0.3 TO 0.8 KM LOCALLY RAIN FOG

SEAS 0.2 TO 0.9 M AFTER 170600UTC 0.2 TO 0.7 M

17072

WINDS N N/E 4 TO 9 MS

TEMP PLUS 5 TO PLUS 10 DEGREES

VIS 3 TO 8 KM VIS IN FOG 0.3 TO 0.8 KM LOCALLY RAIN FOG

17073

WINDS N N/E 7 TO 12 MS

TEMP PLUS 8 TO PLUS 13 DEGREES

VIS 4 TO 9 KM VIS IN FOG 0.3 TO 0.8 KM LOCALLY RAIN FOG

SEAS 0.6 TO 1.3 M

17090

WINDS N N/E 6 TO 11 MS

TEMP PLUS 7 TO PLUS 12 DEGREES

LOCALLY PLUS 17 DEGREES

VIS 3 TO 8 KM VIS IN FOG 0.3 TO 0.8 KM LOCALLY RAIN FOG

SEAS 0.5 TO 1.2 M

17100

WINDS N N/E 4 TO 9 MS

TEMP MINUS 1 TO PLUS 4 DEGREES

LOCALLY PLUS 9 DEGREES

VIS 3 TO 8 KM VIS IN FOG IN PRECIPITATION 0.3 TO 0.8 KM

LOCALLY PRECIPITATION FOG

17110

WINDS N/E N 6 TO 11 MS

TEMP MINUS 2 TO PLUS 3 DEGREES

LOCALLY PLUS 8 DEGREES

VIS 4 TO 9 KM VIS IN FOG IN PRECIPITATION 0.3 TO 0.8 KM

LOCALLY PRECIPITATION FOG

17120

WINDS E N/E 5 TO 10 MS

TEMP 0 TO PLUS 5 DEGREES

VIS 4 TO 9 KM VIS IN FOG 0.3 TO 0.8 KM

LOCALLY WEAK PRECIPITATION FOG

17130

WINDS N/E N 3 TO 8 MS

TEMP PLUS 6 TO PLUS 11 DEGREES

LOCALLY PLUS 16 DEGREES

VIS 4 TO 9 KM VIS IN FOG 0.3 TO 0.8 KM FOG

17140

WINDS E 7 TO 12 MS

AFTER 170000UTC E N/E 9 TO 14 MS

AFTER 171200UTC E 10 TO 15 MS

TEMP PLUS 1 TO PLUS 6 DEGREES

VIS 4 TO 6 KM LOCALLY 0.6 TO 0.8 KM

LOCALLY PRECIPITATION FOG

17151

WINDS E N/E 8 TO 13 MS

AFTER 170300UTC E N/E 11 TO 16 MS

TEMP 0 TO PLUS 5 DEGREES

VIS 4 TO 6 KM LOCALLY 0.6 TO 0.8 KM

LOCALLY PRECIPITATION FOG

17152

WINDS E 8 TO 13 MS

AFTER 170000UTC E 11 TO 16 MS

AFTER 170600UTC E 8 TO 13 MS GUSTS 17 TO 20 MS

TEMP 0 TO PLUS 5 DEGREES

VIS 4 TO 6 KM LOCALLY 0.6 TO 0.8 KM

LOCALLY PRECIPITATION FOG

17153

WINDS E N/E 7 TO 12 MS

AFTER 170000UTC E 9 TO 14 MS

AFTER 170600UTC E N/E 11 TO 16 MS

TEMP 0 TO PLUS 5 DEGREES

VIS 4 TO 6 KM LOCALLY 0.6 TO 0.8 KM

LOCALLY PRECIPITATION FOG

SEAS 1.4 TO 2.6 M AFTER 170000UTC 1.3 TO 2.5 M

AFTER 170600UTC 1.7 TO 3.1 M

17154

WINDS E N/E 8 TO 13 MS

AFTER 170000UTC E N/E 11 TO 16 MS

TEMP MINUS 1 TO PLUS 4 DEGREES

VIS 4 TO 6 KM LOCALLY 0.6 TO 0.8 KM

LOCALLY PRECIPITATION FOG

17230

WINDS S S/E 4 TO 9 MS

AFTER 170600UTC S/E E 4 TO 9 MS

TEMP MINUS 1 TO PLUS 4 DEGREES

VIS 4 TO 9 KM VIS IN FOG 0.3 TO 0.8 KM

LOCALLY WEAK PRECIPITATION FOG

17241

WINDS S S/W 7 TO 12 MS OF NORTH 80N GUSTS 14 TO 16 MS

TEMP MINUS 1 TO PLUS 2 DEGREES

VIS 4 TO 10 KM VIS IN FOG LESS 1 KM

SOMETIMES PRECIPITATION LOCALLY HAZE FOG

17243

WINDS S/E 9 TO 14 MS

AFTER 171200UTC E S/E 11 TO 16 MS

TEMP MINUS 1 TO PLUS 4 DEGREES

VIS 8 TO 10 KM LOCALLY 0.6 TO 0.8 KM FOG

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