SECURITY
WEATHER BULLETIN FOR METAREA XX
ISSUED BY THE ARCTIC AND ANTARCTIC RESEARCH INSTITUTE
ST PETERSBURG ON THE 16 DECEMBER 2025 AT 0600UTC
PART 1
AT 160600UTC
GALE WARNING
01100
FROM 160600UTC TO 170600UTC
SEAS 3.0 TO 5.0 M
17021
FROM 160600UTC TO 161800UTC
WINDS E N/E GUSTS 17 TO 20 MS
17023
FROM 160600UTC TO 161800UTC
WINDS E GUSTS 17 TO 19 MS
PART 2
SYNOPSIS AT 160600UTC
LOW 966 HPA 73N 010W MOVING N 10 KMH FILLING
LOW 1005 HPA 66N 037E
LOW 1004 HPA 62N 072E STATIONARY FILLING
HIGH 1032 HPA 79N 080E MOVING N/W 15 KMH WEAKENS
HIGH 1040 HPA 64N 127E MOVING N/W 10 KMH WEAKENS
LOW 1014 HPA 75N 136E MOVING W 5 KMH FILLING
ICE AT 151200UTC
YERMAK PLATEAU-LITKE TROUGH-NANSEN BASIN
ICE NW TO 8028N 00707E, 8037N 00937E, 8043N 01148E, 8143N 01853E,
8159N 02118E, 8145N 03000E.
01020-17290
ICE NW TO 8145N 03000E, 8142N 03133E, 8230N 03514E, 8233N 03529E,
8238N 03844E, 8254N 04646E.
17290-17010
ICE SE TO 8254N 04646E, 8239N 04837E, 8230N 04745E, 8152N 04425E,
8006N 04059E.
17010-01020-01010
ICE NE TO 8006N 04059E, 7945N 04609E, 7939N 04718E, 7833N 04616E,
7812N 05000E, 7749N 05327E, 7709N 06003E.
01010-17030
ICE NW TO 7709N 06003E, 7752N 06447E, 7821N 06435E, 7830N 06811E,
7816N 07000E, 7810N 07047E, 7814N 07246E.
17030-01010
ICE SE TO 7814N 07246E, 7716N 07000E, 7700N 06919E, 7648N 06849E.
01120
ICE SE TO 7341N 05354E, 7336N 05331E, 7232N 05151E, 7155N 05116E,
7153N 05129E.
01130
ICE NE TO 7129N 05208E, 7122N 05227E.
01130
ICE NE TO 7058N 05306E, 7048N 05315E, 7045N 05329E, 7041N 05420E,
7045N 05423E.
17021-17063-17061
ICE NW TO 7048N 05725E, 7132N 05811E, 7155N 05723E, 7200N 05727E,
7231N 05752E, 7257N 05851E, 7345N 05917E, 7348N 05930E,
7415N 06134E.
17061-17063-17022-17021-17023
ICE E TO 7415N 06134E, 7348N 06326E, 7345N 06337E, 7307N 06337E,
7247N 06224E, 7213N 06244E, 7213N 06353E, 7200N 06335E,
7134N 06300E, 7131N 06403E, 7101N 06329E, 7100N 06327E,
7056N 06323E, 7030N 06317E.
17023
ICE SE TO 7030N 06317E, 7038N 06235E, 7000N 06013E.
01140-01160
ICE SE TO 6954N 05856E, 6933N 05914E, 6930N 05814E, 6920N 05743E,
6928N 05623E, 6926N 05511E, 6918N 05406E, 6853N 05220E,
6849N 05142E, 6841N 05123E, 6834N 05037E, 6818N 05006E,
6815N 04929E, 6757N 04914E, 6801N 04827E, 6741N 04748E,
6737N 04736E, 6724N 04659E, 6723N 04602E.
01110-01140-01160
ICE W TO 6723N 04602E, 6741N 04611E, 6747N 04650E, 6747N 04650E,
6824N 04629E, 6833N 04540E, 6835N 04529E, 6833N 04524E.
01110-01140
ICE NE TO 6914N 04816E, 6916N 04802E, 6856N 04801E, 6855N 04801E,
6843N 04806E, 6834N 04902E.
01140
ICE NE TO 6834N 04902E, 6840N 04942E, 6852N 05013E, 6910N 05028E,
6911N 05017E.
A4-BANKS N SPITSBERGEN-BANKS N NORDAUSTLANDET
ICE S TO 7956N 01042E, 7955N 01439E, 8000N 01514E, 8007N 01612E,
8019N 01753E, 8053N 02020E, 8035N 02256E, 8030N 02626E.
BANKS N NORDAUSTLANDET-A5
ICE NW TO 8030N 02626E, 8000N 02731E, 7955N 02740E, 7922N 02550E,
7908N 02405E, 7912N 02104E.
A5-B5
ICE W TO 7912N 02104E, 7836N 02245E, 7837N 02356E, 7821N 02512E,
7745N 02509E, 7730N 02419E, 7707N 02307E, 7651N 02136E.
A4-A5-B5
ICE NE TO 7651N 02136E, 7724N 02030E, 7730N 02025E, 7803N 02000E,
7819N 01947E.
A4-B4
ICE NW TO 7819N 01947E, 7755N 01849E, 7730N 01830E, 7726N 01827E,
7643N 01731E, 7628N 01652E.
A4-B4
ICE NE TO 7628N 01652E, 7629N 01615E, 7711N 01350E, 7730N 01340E,
7808N 01320E, 7811N 01242E, 7819N 01202E.
A4
ICE E TO 7853N 01049E, 7943N 01016E, 7956N 01047E.
A5
ICE N TO 7849N 02741E, 7844N 02839E, 7853N 02959E.
A5
ICE S TO 7849N 02741E, 7902N 02737E, 7907N 02827E, 7853N 02959E.
PART 3
FORECAST FROM 160600UTC TO 170600UTC
01010, 01020, 01110, 01120
WINDS S/E E 9 TO 14 MS
TEMP MINUS 5 TO MINUS 10 DEGREES
VIS 6 TO 10 KM IN SNOW 1 TO 2 KM SOMETIMES SNOW
SLOWLY ICE ACCRETION SHIPS
SEAS 2.0 TO 3.0 M
01100
WINDS S/E E 11 TO 16 MS
TEMP 0 TO MINUS 5 DEGREES
VIS 6 TO 10 KM IN SNOW 1 TO 2 KM SOMETIMES SNOW
SEAS 3.0 TO 5.0 M
01130
WINDS E S/E 8 TO 13 MS
TEMP MINUS 8 TO MINUS 13 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 0.6 TO 1.0 M
01140
WINDS E N/E 9 TO 14 MS
TEMP MINUS 8 TO MINUS 13 DEGREES
LOCALLY TO MINUS 18 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 0.8 TO 1.5 M
01240, 01250
WINDS S/E 11 TO 16 MS
TEMP 0 TO MINUS 5 DEGREES
VIS 6 TO 10 KM IN SNOW 1 TO 2 KM SOMETIMES SNOW
SEAS 1.0 TO 2.0 M
17021
WINDS E N/E 9 TO 14 MS TO 161800UTC GUSTS 17 TO 20 MS
TEMP MINUS 13 TO MINUS 18 DEGREES
LOCALLY MINUS 22 TO MINUS 27 DEGREES
VIS 3 TO 8 KM IN SNOW 0.5 TO 1.0 KM LOCALLY SNOW
SEAS 1.0 TO 1.7 M TO 161800UTC 1.0 TO 2.0 M
17022
WINDS E 11 TO 16 MS
TEMP MINUS 22 TO MINUS 27 DEGREES
VIS 3 TO 8 KM IN SNOW 0.5 TO 1.0 KM LOCALLY SNOW
17023
WINDS E 10 TO 15 MS TO 161800UTC GUSTS 17 TO 19 MS
TEMP MINUS 17 TO MINUS 22 DEGREES
VIS 3 TO 8 KM IN SNOW 0.5 TO 1.0 KM LOCALLY SNOW
17030
WINDS E 11 TO 16 MS
TEMP MINUS 15 TO MINUS 20 DEGREES
VIS 4 TO 9 KM
17062
WINDS E N/E 9 TO 14 MS
TEMP MINUS 27 TO MINUS 32 DEGREES
VIS 4 TO 9 KM
17063
WINDS E N/E 11 TO 16 MS
TEMP MINUS 14 TO MINUS 19 DEGREES
LOCALLY TO MINUS 24 DEGREES
VIS 4 TO 9 KM LOCALLY SNOW
17064
WINDS E N/E 9 TO 14 MS
TEMP MINUS 25 TO MINUS 30 DEGREES
VIS 4 TO 9 KM
17071
WINDS N/E E 8 TO 13 MS
TEMP MINUS 27 TO MINUS 32 DEGREES
VIS 4 TO 9 KM
17073
WINDS N/E E 9 TO 14 MS
TEMP MINUS 25 TO MINUS 30 DEGREES
VIS 4 TO 9 KM LOCALLY WEAK SNOW
17090
WINDS N/E E 7 TO 12 MS
TEMP MINUS 30 TO MINUS 35 DEGREES
VIS 4 TO 9 KM
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