SECURITY
WEATHER BULLETIN FOR METAREA XX
ISSUED BY THE ARCTIC AND ANTARCTIC RESEARCH INSTITUTE
ST PETERSBURG ON THE 02 APRIL 2026 AT 0600UTC
PART 1
AT 020600UTC
GALE WARNING
01100
FROM 020600UTC TO 030600UTC
SEAS 4.0 TO 6.0 M
01130
FROM 020600UTC TO 030600UTC
WINDS S/W S GUSTS 17 MS
01140
FROM 020600UTC TO 021800UTC
WINDS S/W W GUSTS 18 MS
01240
FROM 020600UTC TO 030600UTC
WINDS S/W 17 TO 20 MS
01250
FROM 020600UTC TO 030600UTC
WINDS S/W 20 TO 24 MS
PART 2
SYNOPSIS AT 020600UTC
LOW 978 HPA 73N 026E MOVING E 15 KMH FILLING
LOW 989 HPA 82N 089E MOVING N/W 5 KMH DEEPENING
HIGH 1020 HPA 75N 152E MOVING N/E 15 KMH INCREASE
HIGH 1025 HPA 73N 178W MOVING E 5 KMH INCREASE
ICE AT 011200UTC
YERMAK PLATEAU-BANKS N SPITSBERGEN-LITKE TROUGH
ICE N TO 8009N 00720E, 8012N 00859E, 8022N 01046E,
8022N 01100E, 8027N 01254E, 8043N 01459E, 8044N 01512E.
LITKE TROUGH
ICE SW TO 8044N 01512E, 8104N 01415E.
LITKE TROUGH
ICE N TO 8104N 01415E, 8106N 01624E.
LITKE TROUGH
ICE W TO 8106N 01624E, 8123N 01612E.
LITKE TROUGH-NANSEN BASIN
ICE NW TO 8123N 01612E, 8136N 01901E, 8137N 01915E.
NANSEN BASIN-LITKE TROUGH-BANKS N NORDAUSTLANDET-A4
ICE E TO 8137N 01915E, 8127N 02005E, 8123N 01916E,
8117N 01801E, 8108N 01853E, 8106N 01903E, 8024N 01700E,
8000N 01724E, 7958N 01725E.
A4-BANKS N NORDAUSTLANDET-BANKS N SPITSBERGEN
ICE S TO 7958N 01725E, 8000N 01712E, 8006N 01618E,
8006N 01613E, 8000N 01457E, 7954N 01344E, 7953N 01113E,
7946N 01030E.
A4-B4
ICE E TO 7946N 01030E, 7926N 01035E, 7858N 01113E,
7856N 01026E, 7852N 01006E, 7829N 01043E, 7810N 01154E,
7810N 01257E, 7754N 01314E, 7742N 01157E, 7732N 01232E,
7730N 01231E, 7708N 01227E, 7625N 01348E.
B4
ICE N TO 7625N 01348E, 7628N 01514E, 7614N 01634E,
7646N 01943E.
B4-B5
ICE E TO 7646N 01943E, 7642N 02000E, 7632N 02044E,
7613N 02008E.
B5-B4
ICE S TO 7613N 02008E, 7612N 02000E, 7601N 01705E.
B4
ICE E TO 7601N 01705E, 7505N 01733E.
B4-C4-C5-B5
ICE N TO 7505N 01733E, 7500N 01926E, 7458N 02000E,
7454N 02124E, 7500N 02151E, 7553N 02620E.
B5
ICE NW TO 7553N 02620E, 7710N 02840E.
B5
ICE NE TO 7710N 02840E, 7704N 02943E, 7659N 03000E.
01020
ICE NE TO 7659N 03000E, 7625N 03134E.
01020-01010
ICE N TO 7625N 03134E, 7614N 03356E, 7627N 03635E,
7618N 03746E, 7613N 03910E, 7623N 04113E, 7730N 04617E,
7628N 05000E, 7617N 05037E, 7647N 05316E, 7734N 05520E,
7733N 05812E.
01010
ICE E TO 7733N 05812E, 7713N 05659E, 7700N 05815E.
01010
ICE N TO 7700N 05815E, 7704N 06033E, 7719N 06208E.
01010
ICE E TO 7719N 06208E, 7643N 06142E, 7627N 06233E.
01010
ICE S TO 7627N 06233E, 7634N 06046E, 7631N 05758E,
7652N 05534E, 7638N 05421E, 7616N 05333E, 7557N 05125E.
01010-01120-01110-01130
ICE E TO 7557N 05125E, 7528N 05111E, 7500N 05129E,
7452N 05134E, 7412N 05039E, 7343N 05113E, 7304N 05012E,
7246N 05000E, 7238N 04955E, 7221N 04857E, 7158N 04857E,
7140N 04952E, 7133N 05000E, 7110N 05024E.
01130-01110
ICE S TO 7110N 05024E, 7110N 05000E, 7110N 04933E.
01110-01130
ICE E TO 7110N 04933E, 7051N 04922E, 7027N 04942E,
7016N 04902E, 6943N 04924E, 6925N 04819E, 6903N 04801E.
01110-01100
ICE S TO 6903N 04801E, 6903N 04504E, 6855N 04320E,
6855N 04314E.
01100-01240
ICE E TO 6855N 04314E, 6847N 04253E, 6846N 04251E,
6830N 04248E.
PART 3
FORECAST FROM 020600UTC TO 030600UTC
01010, 01020, 01120
WINDS N/E E 9 TO 14 MS
TEMP MINUS 5 TO MINUS 10 DEGREES
VIS 6 TO 10 KM SOMETIMES 1 TO 2 KM SOMETIMES SNOW
SEAS 2.0 TO 4.0 M
01100
WINDS S/E E 11 TO 16 MS
TEMP MINUS 1 TO PLUS 4 DEGREES
VIS 6 TO 10 KM SOMETIMES 1 TO 2 KM SOMETIMES PRECIPITATION
SEAS 4.0 TO 6.0 M
01110
WINDS S S/E 9 TO 14 MS
TEMP MINUS 3 TO PLUS 2 DEGREES
VIS 6 TO 10 KM SOMETIMES 1 TO 2 KM SOMETIMES PRECIPITATION
SEAS 2.0 TO 4.0 M
01130
WINDS S/W S 9 TO 14 MS GUSTS 17 MS
TEMP MINUS 2 TO PLUS 3 DEGREES
VIS 3 TO 8 KM LOCALLY 0.5 TO 1.0 KM LOCALLY PRECIPITATION
01140
WINDS S/W W 9 TO 14 MS
FROM 020600UTC TO 021800UTC GUSTS 18 MS
TEMP MINUS 3 TO PLUS 2 DEGREES
VIS 3 TO 8 KM LOCALLY 0.3 TO 0.8 KM
LOCALLY PRECIPITATION FOG
01240
WINDS S/W 17 TO 20 MS
TEMP PLUS 1 TO PLUS 4 DEGREES
VIS 6 TO 10 KM LOCALLY PRECIPITATION
SEAS 1.0 TO 2.0 M
01250
WINDS S/W 20 TO 24 MS
TEMP PLUS 1 TO PLUS 4 DEGREES
VIS 6 TO 10 KM LOCALLY 1 TO 2 KM LOCALLY PRECIPITATION
SEAS 2.0 TO 3.0 M
17021
WINDS S S/E 9 TO 14 MS AFTER 021800UTC W N/W 7 TO 12 MS
TEMP MINUS 5 TO MINUS 10 DEGREES
VIS 3 TO 8 KM LOCALLY 0.5 TO 1.0 KM LOCALLY SNOW
17022
WINDS S S/E 11 TO 16 MS AFTER 021800UTC S/E E 7 TO 12 MS
TEMP MINUS 8 TO MINUS 13 DEGREES
VIS 3 TO 8 KM LOCALLY 0.3 TO 0.8 KM LOCALLY FOG
17023
WINDS S S/W 11 TO 16 MS AFTER 021800UTC S/W W 9 TO 14 MS
TEMP 0 TO MINUS 5 DEGREES
VIS 3 TO 8 KM LOCALLY 0.5 TO 1.0 KM LOCALLY SNOW
17030
WINDS S/W S 11 TO 16 MS
TEMP MINUS 6 TO MINUS 13 DEGREES
VIS 3 TO 8 KM LOCALLY SNOW
17062, 17064
WINDS S/W S 8 TO 13 MS AFTER 021800UTC S S/E 11 TO 16 MS
TEMP MINUS 8 TO MINUS 13 DEGREES
VIS 4 TO 9 KM LOCALLY SNOW
17063
WINDS S S/E 11 TO 16 MS AFTER 021800UTC E N/E 7 TO 12 MS
TEMP MINUS 8 TO MINUS 13 DEGREES
VIS 4 TO 9 KM LOCALLY 0.3 TO 0.8 KM LOCALLY FOG
17071
WINDS S S/E 9 TO 14 MS
TEMP MINUS 10 TO MINUS 15 DEGREES
VIS 3 TO 8 KM LOCALLY 0.3 TO 0.8 KM LOCALLY SNOW FOG
17073
WINDS S S/E 8 TO 13 MS
TEMP MINUS 11 TO MINUS 16 DEGREES
VIS 3 TO 8 KM LOCALLY 0.3 TO 0.8 KM LOCALLY SNOW FOG
17090
WINDS S/W S 3 TO 8 MS AFTER 021800UTC S 7 TO 12 MS
TEMP MINUS 11 TO MINUS 16 DEGREES
VIS 3 TO 8 KM LOCALLY SNOW
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