METAREA 20 bulletinset


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FQRS01 RUSP 161520

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WEATHER BULLETIN FOR METAREA XX

ISSUED BY THE ARCTIC AND ANTARCTIC RESEARCH INSTITUTE

ST PETERSBURG ON THE 16 SEPTEMBER 2025 AT 1800UTC

PART 1

AT 161800UTC

STORM WARNING

17040

FROM 161800UTC TO 170600UTC

WINDS N/E N GUSTS 25 TO 28 MS

GALE WARNING

01100

FROM 161800UTC TO 171800UTC

SEAS 3.0 TO 5.0 M

17030

FROM 161800UTC TO 171800UTC

WINDS N N/W GUSTS 19 TO 24 MS

17040

FROM 170600UTC TO 171800UTC

WINDS N/E N GUSTS 17 TO 22 MS

17050

FROM 161800UTC TO 171800UTC

WINDS N N/W GUSTS 19 TO 24 MS

17062

FROM 161800UTC TO 171800UTC

WINDS N/W N GUSTS 17 TO 22 MS

17064

FROM 162100UTC TO 171800UTC

WINDS N/W N GUSTS 17 TO 22 MS

17071, 17072

FROM 161800UTC TO 170600UTC

WINDS N N/W GUSTS 17 MS

17090

FROM 161800UTC TO 171800UTC

WINDS N/W GUSTS 17 TO 22 MS

17100

FROM 161800UTC TO 170900UTC

WINDS N N/W GUSTS 17 TO 22 MS

17120

FROM 161800UTC TO 171800UTC

WINDS S S/E GUSTS 17 TO 20 MS

17130

FROM 171200UTC TO 171800UTC

WINDS W N/W GUSTS 18 MS

17140

FROM 170300UTC TO 171800UTC

WINDS S GUSTS 17 TO 22 MS

17151

FROM 171500UTC TO 171800UTC

WINDS S/E GUSTS 17 MS

17153

FROM 171500UTC TO 171800UTC

WINDS S S/E GUSTS 17 TO 19 MS

17230

FROM 161800UTC TO 170600UTC

WINDS E N/E GUSTS 18 TO 23 MS

17241

FROM 161800UTC TO 170600UTC

WINDS E S/E GUSTS 17 TO 22 MS

PART 2

SYNOPSIS AT 161800UTC

HIGH 1030 HPA 84N 054W STATIONARY WEAKENS

HIGH 1045 HPA 77N 033W MOVING S/E 10 KMH WEAKENS

LOW 993 HPA 68N 014E STATIONARY

LOW 1001 HPA 72N 076E MOVING S/E 45 KMH DEEPENING

LOW 991 HPA 75N 096E MOVING S S/E 30 KMH

LOW 989 HPA 80N 102E MOVING W 35 KMH DEEPENING

ICE AT 161200UTC

YERMAK PLATEAU

ICE NE TO 8133N 00437E, 8137N 00549E, 8128N 00709E, 8124N 00843E.

YERMAK PLATEAU-LITKE TROUGH

ICE N TO 8124N 00843E, 8127N 00952E, 8133N 01435E, 8139N 01836E.

LITKE TROUGH-NANSEN BASIN

ICE NW TO 8139N 01836E, 8141N 01855E, 8145N 01926E, 8204N 02119E,

8217N 02253E, 8243N 02710E, 8254N 03000E.

17290

ICE N TO 8254N 03000E, 8254N 03008E, 8255N 03206E, 8250N 03334E,

8259N 03806E, 8311N 04340E, 8307N 04631E, 8304N 04740E,

8306N 04933E, 8303N 05231E, 8256N 05509E, 8259N 05921E,

8255N 06321E.

17290-17010

ICE NE TO 8255N 06321E, 8247N 06444E, 8230N 06636E, 8230N 06637E,

8219N 06742E, 8219N 06741E.

17010-17040

ICE N TO 8219N 06741E, 8215N 06937E, 8215N 07000E, 8216N 07153E,

8159N 07504E, 8205N 07615E, 8207N 07807E, 8202N 07942E.

17040

ICE NE TO 8202N 07942E, 8148N 08124E, 8144N 08249E, 8132N 08412E,

8127N 08519E.

17040

ICE NW TO 8127N 08519E, 8138N 08715E, 8141N 08827E.

17040

ICE NE TO 8141N 08827E, 8137N 08935E, 8128N 09016E, 8122N 09038E,

8113N 09035E.

17040

ICE E TO 8103N 09042E, 8055N 09047E, 8046N 09120E.

17040

ICE N TO 8046N 09120E, 8043N 09144E, 8047N 09232E.

17040

ICE NE TO 8006N 09440E, 8001N 09454E.

17230

ICE NE TO 7916N 09936E, 7901N 10104E.

17110-17120

ICE NE TO 7854N 10431E, 7846N 10659E, 7842N 10829E, 7827N 10900E,

7824N 10907E, 7749N 11106E.

17120

ICE N TO 7749N 11106E, 7755N 11509E, 7742N 11647E, 7749N 11822E,

7738N 12054E, 7733N 12408E, 7733N 12500E.

PART 3

FORECAST FROM 161800UTC TO 171800UTC

01010, 01020

WINDS N N/E 8 TO 13 MS

TEMP PLUS 1 TO PLUS 6 DEGREES

VIS 6 TO 10 KM LOCALLY RAIN SNOW

SEAS 1.0 TO 2.0 M

01100

WINDS N/E E 15 TO 16 MS

TEMP PLUS 6 TO PLUS 11 DEGREES

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

SEAS 3.0 TO 5.0 M

01110

WINDS N/E E 9 TO 14 MS

TEMP PLUS 6 TO PLUS 11 DEGREES

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

SEAS 2.0 TO 3.0 M

01120

WINDS N/E E 9 TO 14 MS

TEMP PLUS 6 TO PLUS 11 DEGREES

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

SEAS 1.0 TO 2.0 M

01130

WINDS S/W W 10 TO 15 MS

TEMP PLUS 7 TO PLUS 12 DEGREES

VIS 3 TO 8 KM IN FOG 0.3 TO 0.8 KM

LOCALLY RAIN FOG

SEAS 0.9 TO 1.7 M

01140

WINDS S/W S 8 TO 13 MS

AFTER 170000UTC S/W W 10 TO 15 MS

TEMP PLUS 8 TO PLUS 13 DEGREES

VIS 3 TO 8 KM IN FOG 0.3 TO 0.8 KM

LOCALLY RAIN FOG

SEAS 0.6 TO 1.3 M AFTER 170000UTC 1.1 TO 1.9 M

01240

WINDS S/E S 8 TO 13 MS

TEMP PLUS 9 TO PLUS 14 DEGREES

VIS 6 TO 10 KM IN RAIN 1 TO 2 KM SOMETIMES RAIN

SEAS 0.5 TO 1.5 M

01250

WINDS S/E S 8 TO 13 MS

TEMP PLUS 9 TO PLUS 14 DEGREES

VIS 6 TO 10 KM IN RAIN 1 TO 2 KM SOMETIMES RAIN

SEAS 1.0 TO 2.0 M

17021

WINDS E 9 TO 14 MS

TEMP PLUS 3 TO PLUS 8 DEGREES

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

SEAS 0.9 TO 1.6 M

17022

WINDS E N/E 7 TO 12 MS

TEMP PLUS 1 TO PLUS 6 DEGREES

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

SEAS 0.7 TO 1.4 M

17023

WINDS E 7 TO 12 MS

TEMP PLUS 3 TO PLUS 8 DEGREES

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

SEAS 0.6 TO 1.3 M

17024

WINDS S/W W 9 TO 14 MS

AFTER 170600UTC E N/E 11 TO 16 MS

TEMP PLUS 3 TO PLUS 8 DEGREES

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

SEAS 0.7 TO 1.3 M

17030

WINDS N N/W 11 TO 16 MS GUSTS 19 TO 24 MS

TEMP MINUS 2 TO PLUS 3 DEGREES

VIS 3 TO 8 KM LOCALLY PRECIPITATION

SEAS 1.6 TO 2.6 M

17040

WINDS N/E N 11 TO 16 MS GUSTS 25 TO 28 MS

AFTER 170600UTC N/E N 9 TO 14 MS GUSTS 17 TO 22 MS

TEMP MINUS 4 TO PLUS 1 DEGREES

VIS 3 TO 8 KM LOCALLY PRECIPITATION

SEAS 2.0 TO 3.0 M AFTER 170600UTC 1.4 TO 2.3 M

17050

WINDS N N/W N 11 TO 16 MS GUSTS 19 TO 24 MS

TEMP MINUS 3 TO PLUS 2 DEGREES

VIS 3 TO 8 KM LOCALLY PRECIPITATION

SEAS 1.6 TO 2.6 M

17061

WINDS N/E N 9 TO 14 MS

TEMP MINUS 3 TO PLUS 2 DEGREES

VIS 3 TO 8 KM IN FOG 0.3 TO 0.8 KM

LOCALLY PRECIPITATION FOG

SEAS 1.0 TO 1.9 M

17062

WINDS N/W N 11 TO 16 MS GUSTS 17 TO 22 MS

TEMP MINUS 2 TO PLUS 3 DEGREES

VIS 3 TO 8 KM LOCALLY PRECIPITATION

SEAS 1.6 TO 2.6 M

17063

WINDS E N/E 9 TO 14 MS

TEMP 0 TO PLUS 5 DEGREES

VIS 3 TO 8 KM IN FOG 0.3 TO 0.8 KM

LOCALLY PRECIPITATION FOG

SEAS 1.0 TO 1.7 M

17064

WINDS N/W N 11 TO 16 MS

AFTER 162100UTC N/W N 11 TO 16 MS GUSTS 17 TO 22 MS

TEMP MINUS 2 TO PLUS 3 DEGREES

VIS 3 TO 8 KM LOCALLY PRECIPITATION

SEAS 1.5 TO 2.5 M AFTER 162100UTC 1.7 TO 2.7 M

17071

WINDS N N/W 9 TO 14 MS TO 170600UTC GUSTS 17 MS

TEMP MINUS 1 TO PLUS 4 DEGREES

VIS 3 TO 8 KM IN FOG 0.3 TO 0.8 KM

LOCALLY PRECIPITATION FOG

SEAS 1.3 TO 1.8 M AFTER 170600UTC 1.1 TO 1.7 M

17072

WINDS N N/W 9 TO 14 MS TO 170600UTC GUSTS 17 MS

TEMP MINUS 1 TO PLUS 4 DEGREES

VIS 3 TO 8 KM LOCALLY PRECIPITATION

SEAS 1.3 TO 2.1 M AFTER 170600UTC 0.9 TO 1.8 M

17073

WINDS W N/W 11 TO 16 MS

AFTER 170600UTC N N/E 9 TO 14 MS

TEMP PLUS 1 TO PLUS 6 DEGREES

VIS 3 TO 8 KM IN FOG 0.3 TO 0.8 KM

LOCALLY RAIN FOG

SEAS 0.9 TO 1.3 M AFTER 170600UTC 1.0 TO 1.5 M

17090

WINDS N/W 10 TO 15 MS GUSTS 17 TO 22 MS

TEMP MINUS 1 TO PLUS 4 DEGREES

VIS 3 TO 8 KM LOCALLY PRECIPITATION

SEAS 1.3 TO 2.1 M

17100

WINDS N N/W 9 TO 14 MS GUSTS 17 TO 22 MS

AFTER 170900UTC N N/E 11 TO 16 MS

TEMP MINUS 2 TO PLUS 3 DEGREES

VIS 3 TO 8 KM LOCALLY PRECIPITATION

SEAS 1.4 TO 2.4 M

17110

WINDS S S/E 9 TO 14 MS

AFTER 170600UTC E N/E 11 TO 16 MS

TEMP 0 TO MINUS 5 DEGREES

VIS 3 TO 8 KM LOCALLY SNOW

SEAS 0.8 TO 1.5 M AFTER 170600UTC 1.4 TO 2.3 M

17120

WINDS S S/E 9 TO 14 MS GUSTS 17 TO 20 MS

TEMP 0 TO MINUS 5 DEGREES

VIS 3 TO 8 KM LOCALLY SNOW

SEAS 1.3 TO 2.0 M

17130

WINDS S/W S 6 TO 11 MS

AFTER 170600UTC S/E S 9 TO 14 MS

AFTER 171200UTC W N/W 9 TO 14 MS GUSTS 18 MS

TEMP MINUS 3 TO PLUS 2 DEGREES

VIS 3 TO 8 KM LOCALLY PRECIPITATION

SEAS 0.5 TO 1.3 M AFTER 170600UTC 1.2 TO 2.1 M

AFTER 171200UTC 0.8 TO 1.4 M

17140

WINDS S S/W 10 TO 15 MS

AFTER 170300UTC S 7 TO 12 MS GUSTS 17 TO 22 MS

TEMP MINUS 3 TO PLUS 2 DEGREES

VIS 3 TO 5 KM LOCALLY PRECIPITATION

SEAS 1.5 TO 2.6 M AFTER 170300UTC 1.8 TO 3.3 M

17151

WINDS W S/W 8 TO 13 MS

AFTER 170600UTC S 10 TO 15 MS

AFTER 171500UTC S/E 7 TO 12 MS GUSTS 17 MS

TEMP MINUS 4 TO PLUS 1 DEGREES

VIS 4 TO 6 KM LOCALLY PRECIPITATION

SEAS 1.8 TO 3.3 M AFTER 170600UTC 1.5 TO 2.9 M

AFTER 171500UTC 2.0 TO 3.7 M

17152

WINDS W S/W 8 TO 13 MS

AFTER 171200UTC S S/E 9 TO 14 MS

TEMP MINUS 4 TO PLUS 1 DEGREES

VIS 4 TO 6 KM LOCALLY PRECIPITATION

SEAS 1.3 TO 2.4 M AFTER 171200UTC 1.7 TO 3.2 M

17153

WINDS W S/W 8 TO 13 MS

AFTER 170300UTC S S/W 10 TO 15 MS

AFTER 171500UTC S S/E 7 TO 12 MS GUSTS 17 TO 19 MS

TEMP MINUS 3 TO PLUS 2 DEGREES

VIS 8 TO 10 KM

SEAS 1.3 TO 2.3 M AFTER 170300UTC 1.5 TO 2.8 M

AFTER 171500UTC 1.7 TO 3.2 M

17154

WINDS N/W 7 TO 12 MS

AFTER 170300UTC W S/W 7 TO 12 MS

AFTER 171500UTC W S/W 9 TO 14 MS

TEMP MINUS 4 TO PLUS 1 DEGREES

VIS 4 TO 6 KM LOCALLY PRECIPITATION

SEAS 1.5 TO 2.9 M AFTER 170300UTC 1.2 TO 2.2 M

AFTER 171500UTC 1.4 TO 2.6 M

17230

WINDS E N/E 11 TO 16 MS TO 170600UTC GUSTS 18 TO 23 MS

TEMP 0 TO MINUS 5 DEGREES

VIS 3 TO 8 KM LOCALLY SNOW

17241

WINDS E S/E 9 TO 14 MS GUSTS 17 TO 22 MS

SOUTH-WEST 80.5N 132E S/W W 5 TO 10 MS

AFTER 170600UTC S/W S 4 TO 9 MS

OF NORTH 81,5N E S/E 7 TO 12 MS GUSTS 15 TO 16 MS

AFTER 171200UTC S S/E 2 TO 7 MS

TEMP 0 TO MINUS 5 DEGREES

AFTER 170600UTC MINUS 3 TO MINUS 8 DEGREES

VIS 3 TO 8 KM LOCALLY LESS 1 KM

LOCALLY SNOW SNOWSTORM

17243

WINDS W S/W 9 TO 14 MS

AFTER 171200UTC S S/E 10 TO 15 MS

TEMP 0 TO MINUS 5 DEGREES

VIS 3 TO 5 KM LOCALLY 0.6 TO 0.8 KM

LOCALLY PRECIPITATION FOG

SEAS 1.8 TO 3.4 M AFTER 171200UTC 2.0 TO 3.6 M