SECURITY
WEATHER BULLETIN FOR METAREA XX
ISSUED BY THE ARCTIC AND ANTARCTIC RESEARCH INSTITUTE
ST PETERSBURG ON THE 02 MAY 2026 AT 0600UTC
PART 1
AT 020600UTC
GALE WARNING
01250
FROM 021500UTC TO 030600UTC
WINDS S/W W 17 TO 20 MS
PART 2
SYNOPSIS AT 020600UTC
LOW 984 HPA 70N 012E MOVING E 10 KMH DEEPENING
LOW 989 HPA 77N 005E STATIONARY DEEPENING
LOW 989 HPA 80N 028E MOVING N/W 15 KMH FILLING
HIGH 1029 HPA 80N 145W STATIONARY
ICE AT 011200UTC
YERMAK PLATEAU-LITKE TROUGH-BANKS N SPITSBERGEN
ICE N TO 8021N 00720E, 8024N 00806E, 8025N 00939E,
8027N 01044E, 8028N 01156E, 8029N 01200E,
8029N 01205E, 8038N 01332E, 8052N 01517E,
8100N 01630E, 8107N 01716E.
LITKE TROUGH-BANKS N NORDAUSTLANDET
ICE E TO 8107N 01716E, 8058N 01725E, 8058N 01725E,
8044N 01841E, 8033N 01800E, 8021N 01721E,
8006N 01720E.
BANKS N NORDAUSTLANDET-BANKS N SPITSBERGEN-A4
ICE S TO 8006N 01720E, 8008N 01623E, 8007N 01612E,
8003N 01535E, 8000N 01520E, 7950N 01428E,
7949N 01358E.
A4-B4
ICE E TO 7813N 01321E, 7810N 01320E, 7754N 01323E,
7732N 01334E, 7730N 01336E, 7721N 01347E,
7709N 01418E, 7704N 01432E, 7654N 01506E,
7640N 01504E, 7620N 01524E, 7616N 01548E.
B4-B5
ICE N TO 7616N 01548E, 7617N 01642E, 7628N 01724E,
7642N 01805E, 7646N 01904E, 7646N 02000E,
7646N 02104E, 7647N 02200E, 7649N 02239E.
B5
ICE E TO 7649N 02239E, 7641N 02304E, 7615N 02307E,
7552N 02239E, 7529N 02242E, 7515N 02250E.
B5
ICE NW TO 7515N 02250E, 7516N 02328E, 7526N 02414E,
7541N 02521E, 7557N 02638E, 7614N 02659E,
7623N 02621E, 7628N 02706E, 7635N 02750E,
7643N 02830E, 7650N 02859E, 7706N 02927E,
7707N 03000E.
01020
ICE NE TO 7707N 03000E, 7710N 03056E, 7701N 03147E,
7647N 03212E, 7631N 03216E, 7621N 03251E.
01020
ICE N TO 7621N 03251E, 7617N 03411E, 7625N 03604E,
7621N 03729E, 7617N 03811E, 7627N 03918E.
01020
ICE NW TO 7627N 03918E, 7638N 03949E, 7655N 04050E,
7708N 04154E, 7723N 04254E, 7722N 04342E,
7732N 04458E, 7738N 04535E, 7750N 04634E.
01020-01010
ICE N TO 7750N 04634E, 7744N 04759E, 7742N 04838E,
7749N 04958E, 7749N 05000E, 7756N 05134E,
7806N 05216E, 7813N 05311E, 7813N 05433E,
7810N 05609E, 7810N 05715E, 7817N 05825E,
7823N 06012E.
01010-17030
ICE NE TO 7823N 06012E, 7820N 06124E, 7818N 06225E,
7808N 06413E, 7750N 06558E, 7734N 06627E,
7713N 06802E, 7700N 06818E, 7657N 06821E.
01010
ICE SW TO 7620N 06356E, 7624N 06348E, 7642N 06352E,
7653N 06303E, 7704N 06206E, 7715N 06047E,
7720N 05908E, 7717N 05807E.
01010
ICE SE TO 7717N 05807E, 7656N 05753E, 7646N 05720E,
7646N 05611E, 7653N 05518E, 7650N 05409E,
7646N 05321E, 7635N 05239E, 7627N 05137E.
01010-01110-01120-01130
ICE E TO 7627N 05137E, 7611N 05112E, 7554N 05054E,
7534N 05041E, 7517N 05116E, 7507N 05026E,
7500N 05011E, 7454N 05000E, 7454N 04959E,
7452N 05000E, 7438N 05003E, 7423N 05000E,
7422N 05000E, 7407N 04935E, 7354N 04857E,
7342N 04827E, 7320N 04927E, 7307N 04932E,
7249N 04903E, 7233N 04851E, 7216N 04815E,
7158N 04813E, 7139N 04827E, 7113N 04814E,
7105N 04852E, 7044N 04949E, 7033N 05000E,
7033N 05001E, 7025N 05009E.
01130
ICE NE TO 7025N 05009E, 7018N 05105E, 7021N 05133E,
7014N 05156E, 7013N 05241E, 7009N 05334E,
7010N 05428E, 7007N 05455E.
01130-01140
ICE SE TO 7007N 05455E, 7002N 05432E, 6957N 05413E,
6949N 05355E, 6942N 05345E, 6934N 05352E,
6931N 05354E, 6926N 05335E, 6924N 05314E,
6922N 05257E, 6914N 05231E, 6910N 05218E,
6908N 05200E, 6908N 05142E, 6906N 05125E,
6904N 05119E, 6857N 05119E, 6852N 05120E,
6854N 05110E, 6858N 05059E, 6858N 05044E,
6855N 05030E, 6850N 05033E, 6844N 05023E,
6840N 04946E, 6840N 04937E, 6838N 04931E,
6829N 04922E, 6820N 04919E, 6810N 04927E,
6805N 04859E, 6800N 04836E, 6755N 04822E,
6746N 04812E, 6739N 04743E.
01140
ICE SW TO 6739N 04743E, 6802N 04654E, 6817N 04633E,
6824N 04619E, 6828N 04559E, 6828N 04556E.
01140
ICE N TO 6857N 04813E, 6854N 04810E, 6845N 04813E,
6840N 04830E, 6838N 04912E, 6839N 04931E,
6842N 04940E, 6847N 04939E, 6852N 04956E,
6859N 05016E, 6905N 05017E.
PART 3
FORECAST FROM 020600UTC TO 030600UTC
01010
WINDS S/E 9 TO 14 MS
TEMP 0 TO MINUS 5 DEGREES
VIS 6 TO 10 KM VIS IN SNOW 1 TO 2 KM SOMETIMES SNOW
SEAS 1.0 TO 2.0 M
01020
WINDS S S/E 15 TO 16 MS
TEMP 0 TO MINUS 5 DEGREES
VIS 6 TO 10 KM VIS IN SNOW 1 TO 2 KM SOMETIMES SNOW
SEAS 2.0 TO 3.0 M
01100
WINDS S/E 9 TO 14 MS
TEMP MINUS 1 TO PLUS 2 DEGREES
VIS 6 TO 10 KM VIS IN PRECIPITATION 1 TO 2 KM
SOMETIMES PRECIPITATION
SEAS 2.0 TO 3.0 M
01110, 01120
WINDS S S/E 9 TO 14 MS
TEMP MINUS 1 TO PLUS 2 DEGREES
VIS 6 TO 10 KM VIS IN PRECIPITATION 1 TO 2 KM
SOMETIMES PRECIPITATION
SEAS 1.5 TO 2.5 M
01130
WINDS S/W S 8 TO 13 MS
AFTER 021800UTC S/W W 11 TO 16 MS
TEMP MINUS 1 TO PLUS 4 DEGREES
VIS 3 TO 8 KM VIS IN PRECIPITATION 0.3 TO 0.8 KM
LOCALLY PRECIPITATION
01140
WINDS S S/E 8 TO 13 MS
AFTER 021800UTC 11 TO 16 MS
TEMP MINUS 3 TO PLUS 2 DEGREES
VIS 3 TO 8 KM VIS IN FOG IN PRECIPITATION 0.3 TO 0.8 KM
LOCALLY PRECIPITATION FOG
01240
WINDS S S/W 8 TO 13 MS
TEMP PLUS 1 TO PLUS 6 DEGREES
VIS 6 TO 10 KM SOMETIMES PRECIPITATION
SEAS 1.0 TO 1.5 M
01250
WINDS S S/W 8 TO 13 MS
AFTER 021500UTC S/W W 17 TO 20 MS
TEMP PLUS 1 TO PLUS 6 DEGREES
VIS 6 TO 10 KM SOMETIMES PRECIPITATION
SEAS 1.0 TO 1.5 M
17021
WINDS S S/E 3 TO 8 MS
AFTER 030000UTC S/E 11 TO 16 MS
TEMP 0 TO MINUS 5 DEGREES
VIS 4 TO 9 KM VIS IN FOG 0.3 TO 0.8 KM
LOCALLY WEAK PRECIPITATION FOG
17022
WINDS S/E E 3 TO 8 MS
TEMP 0 TO MINUS 5 DEGREES
VIS 4 TO 9 KM VIS IN FOG 0.3 TO 0.8 KM
LOCALLY WEAK PRECIPITATION FOG
17023
WINDS E N/E 3 TO 8 MS
AFTER 030000UTC S/E S 8 TO 13 MS
TEMP 0 TO MINUS 5 DEGREES
VIS 4 TO 9 KM VIS IN FOG 0.3 TO 0.8 KM
LOCALLY WEAK PRECIPITATION FOG
17030
WINDS S/E 8 TO 13 MS
TEMP MINUS 2 TO MINUS 7 DEGREES
VIS 4 TO 9 KM VIS IN FOG 0.3 TO 0.8 KM LOCALLY SNOW FOG
17062, 17064
WINDS S/E E 3 TO 8 MS
AFTER 021800UTC 7 TO 12 MS
TEMP MINUS 3 TO MINUS 8 DEGREES
VIS 4 TO 9 KM VIS IN FOG 0.3 TO 0.8 KM
LOCALLY WEAK SNOW FOG
17063
WINDS S/E E 3 TO 8 MS
AFTER 021800UTC 7 TO 12 MS
TEMP MINUS 1 TO MINUS 6 DEGREES
VIS 4 TO 9 KM VIS IN FOG 0.3 TO 0.8 KM
LOCALLY WEAK SNOW FOG
17071
WINDS E N/E 3 TO 8 MS
AFTER 021800UTC 7 TO 12 MS
TEMP 0 TO MINUS 5 DEGREES
VIS 4 TO 9 KM VIS IN FOG 0.3 TO 0.8 KM
LOCALLY WEAK SNOW FOG
17073
WINDS E N/E 3 TO 8 MS AFTER 021800UTC N/E N 7 TO 12 MS
AFTER 030000UTC N N/W 9 TO 14 MS
TEMP 0 TO MINUS 5 DEGREES
VIS 4 TO 9 KM VIS IN FOG 0.3 TO 0.8 KM
LOCALLY WEAK SNOW FOG
17090
WINDS S/E E 5 TO 10 MS
AFTER 021800UTC E N/E 11 TO 16 MS
TEMP MINUS 1 TO MINUS 6 DEGREES
VIS 4 TO 9 KM LOCALLY WEAK SNOW
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