SECURITY
WEATHER BULLETIN FOR METAREA XX
ISSUED BY THE ARCTIC AND ANTARCTIC RESEARCH INSTITUTE
ST PETERSBURG ON THE 31 AUGUST 2026 AT 1800UTC
PART 1
AT 311800UTC
GALE WARNING
17040
FROM 311800UTC TO 011800UTC
WINDS S/W S GUSTS 18 MS
17073
FROM 312200UTC TO 011800UTC
WINDS N N/E GUSTS 17 TO 22 MS
17230
FROM 311800UTC TO 011800UTC
WINDS W S/W GUSTS 17 TO 20 MS
17241
FROM 011500UTC TO 011800UTC
WINDS N/W W GUSTS 17 TO 18 MS
PART 2
SYNOPSIS AT 311800UTC
LOW 1003 HPA 64N 021E MOVING N N/E 20 KMH DEEPENING
HIGH 1021 HPA 74N 063E STATIONARY
LOW 998 HPA 63N 082E MOVING N/E 10 KMH
HIGH 1022 HPA 77N 083E STATIONARY
HIGH 1022 HPA 77N 113E MOVING E 15 KMH INCREASE
ICE AT 311200UTC
YERMAK PLATEAU-BANKS N SPITSBERGEN-LITKE TROUGH-BANKS N NORDAUSTLANDET
ICE N TO 8019N 00718E, 8024N 01059E, 8024N 01103E,
8025N 01143E, 8029N 01203E, 8042N 01310E, 8043N 01500E,
8043N 01532E, 8043N 01801E, 8100N 01929E, 8054N 02129E,
8116N 02330E, 8106N 02540E, 8106N 02851E, 8122N 02957E,
8122N 03000E.
01020-17010-17290
ICE N TO 8122N 03000E, 8117N 03234E, 8143N 03450E,
8147N 04000E, 8147N 04216E, 8204N 04559E, 8230N 04611E,
8235N 04613E, 8235N 05039E, 8245N 05634E.
17290
ICE W TO 8245N 05634E, 8306N 05521E, 8343N 06434E,
8355N 06517E.
17290-17040-17230-17120
ICE NE TO 8355N 06517E, 8356N 07106E, 8341N 07233E,
8344N 07852E, 8323N 08608E, 8252N 08704E, 8230N 09217E,
8211N 09554E, 8203N 09720E, 8140N 09848E, 8132N 10102E,
8055N 10309E, 8034N 10529E, 8020N 10737E, 8002N 10658E,
7945N 10748E, 7940N 10949E, 7901N 11308E, 7900N 11316E,
7855N 11428E, 7828N 11419E, 7729N 11754E, 7707N 12002E,
7640N 12017E.
17120
ICE E TO 7640N 12017E, 7610N 12142E, 7547N 12106E.
17120
ICE N TO 7547N 12106E, 7553N 12350E, 7607N 12500E.
17120
ICE N TO 7449N 11205E, 7442N 11508E.
17120
ICE W TO 7442N 11508E, 7454N 11557E, 7523N 11523E,
7554N 11529E, 7618N 11637E, 7634N 11646E, 7717N 11523E.
17120-17110
ICE S TO 7717N 11523E, 7742N 10900E, 7744N 10828E,
7811N 10526E, 7757N 10323E, 7758N 10128E.
17110-17100
ICE SE TO 7758N 10128E, 7737N 10118E, 7711N 09901E,
7701N 09817E, 7715N 09603E, 7636N 09349E, 7607N 09414E.
17230
ICE W TO 7924N 10242E, 7954N 10048E, 8010N 10245E,
8017N 10232E, 8038N 09950E, 8049N 09938E, 8104N 09740E,
8123N 09619E.
17230-17040
ICE S TO 8123N 09619E, 8122N 09554E, 8113N 09325E,
8115N 08951E.
17040
ICE E TO 8115N 08951E, 8105N 08908E, 8047N 09011E,
8031N 08932E, 8015N 09014E, 7932N 09031E, 7918N 09248E,
7855N 09407E, 7901N 09539E.
17230
ICE N TO 7918N 09941E, 7912N 10111E.
PART 3
FORECAST FROM 311800UTC TO 011800UTC
01010
WINDS S/E S 11 TO 16 MS
TEMP PLUS 2 TO PLUS 7 DEGREES
VIS 6 TO 10 KM IN FOG 0.5 TO 1.0 KM
LOCALLY RAIN FOG
SEAS 1.0 TO 2.0 M
01020
WINDS S/E S 11 TO 16 MS
AFTER 010600UTC N/W N 7 TO 12 MS
TEMP PLUS 2 TO PLUS 7 DEGREES
VIS 6 TO 10 KM IN FOG 0.5 TO 1.0 KM
LOCALLY RAIN FOG
SEAS 1.0 TO 2.0 M
01100
WINDS S S/W 9 TO 14 MS
AFTER 010600UTC W N/W 7 TO 12 MS
TEMP PLUS 6 TO PLUS 11 DEGREES
VIS 6 TO 10 KM IN FOG 0.5 TO 1.0 KM
LOCALLY RAIN FOG
SEAS 1.0 TO 2.0 M
01110, 01120
WINDS S/E S 10 TO 15 MS
TEMP PLUS 6 TO PLUS 11 DEGREES
VIS 6 TO 10 KM IN FOG 0.5 TO 1.0 KM
LOCALLY RAIN FOG
SEAS 1.0 TO 2.0 M
01130
WINDS S S/E 8 TO 13 MS
TEMP PLUS 7 TO PLUS 12 DEGREES
VIS 4 TO 9 KM
SEAS 0.5 TO 0.9 M
01140
WINDS E S/E AFTER 312100UTC S S/W
AFTER 011200UTC S S/E 6 TO 11 MS
TEMP PLUS 6 TO PLUS 11 DEGREES
VIS 4 TO 9 KM IN FOG 0.3 TO 0.8 KM LOCALLY FOG
SEAS 0.5 TO 0.8 M AFTER 312100UTC 0.4 TO 1.1 M
AFTER 011200UTC 0.4 TO 0.8 M
01240
WINDS S/E E 7 TO 12 MS
TEMP PLUS 7 TO PLUS 12 DEGREES
VIS 6 TO 10 KM IN HAZE 1 TO 2 KM
LOCALLY RAIN HAZE
SEAS 1.0 TO 1.5 M
01250
WINDS S/W 7 TO 12 MS
AFTER 010600UTC N/E N 7 TO 12 MS
TEMP PLUS 8 TO PLUS 13 DEGREES
VIS 6 TO 10 KM IN HAZE 1 TO 2 KM
LOCALLY RAIN HAZE
SEAS 1.0 TO 1.5 M
17021
WINDS S/E S 7 TO 12 MS
TEMP PLUS 2 TO PLUS 7 DEGREES
VIS 4 TO 9 KM IN FOG 0.3 TO 0.8 KM LOCALLY FOG
SEAS 0.6 TO 1.3 M
17022, 17023
WINDS N N/E 7 TO 12 MS
TEMP PLUS 2 TO PLUS 7 DEGREES
VIS 4 TO 9 KM IN FOG 0.3 TO 0.8 KM
LOCALLY WEAK RAIN FOG
SEAS 0.7 TO 1.5 M
17024
WINDS N N/E 7 TO 12 MS
TEMP PLUS 3 TO PLUS 8 DEGREES
VIS 4 TO 9 KM IN FOG 0.3 TO 0.8 KM
LOCALLY WEAK RAIN FOG
SEAS 0.7 TO 1.5 M
17030
WINDS S S/E 11 TO 16 MS
TEMP 0 TO PLUS 5 DEGREES
VIS 4 TO 9 KM IN FOG 0.3 TO 0.8 KM
WEAK PRECIPITATION LOCALLY FOG
SEAS 1.6 TO 2.3 M
17040
WINDS S/W S 9 TO 14 MS GUSTS 18 MS
TEMP MINUS 3 TO PLUS 2 DEGREES
VIS 2 TO 7 KM LOCALLY PRECIPITATION
SEAS 1.5 TO 2.5 M
17050
WINDS S 7 TO 12 MS
TEMP MINUS 2 TO PLUS 3 DEGREES
VIS 3 TO 8 KM IN FOG 0.3 TO 0.8 KM LOCALLY FOG
SEAS 0.8 TO 1.8 M
17061, 17063
WINDS N/E N 5 TO 10 MS
TEMP PLUS 2 TO PLUS 7 DEGREES
VIS 3 TO 8 KM IN FOG 0.3 TO 0.8 KM
LOCALLY RAIN FOG
SEAS 0.5 TO 1.2 M
17062
WINDS N/E E 6 TO 11 MS
TEMP PLUS 2 TO PLUS 7 DEGREES
VIS 3 TO 8 KM IN FOG 0.3 TO 0.8 KM
LOCALLY RAIN FOG
SEAS 0.5 TO 1.2 M
17064
WINDS N/E E 7 TO 12 MS
TEMP PLUS 2 TO PLUS 7 DEGREES
VIS 3 TO 8 KM IN FOG 0.3 TO 0.8 KM
LOCALLY RAIN FOG
SEAS 0.8 TO 1.5 M
17071
WINDS N N/E 8 TO 13 MS
TEMP PLUS 2 TO PLUS 7 DEGREES
VIS 3 TO 8 KM IN FOG 0.3 TO 0.8 KM
LOCALLY WEAK RAIN FOG
SEAS 1.0 TO 1.5 M
17072
WINDS N N/E 8 TO 13 MS
TEMP PLUS 2 TO PLUS 7 DEGREES
VIS 3 TO 8 KM LOCALLY 0.3 TO 0.8 KM
LOCALLY RAIN FOG
SEAS 1.0 TO 1.5 M
17073
WINDS N N/E 10 TO 15 MS
AFTER 312200UTC GUSTS 17 TO 22 MS
TEMP PLUS 2 TO PLUS 7 DEGREES
VIS 3 TO 8 KM LOCALLY RAIN
SEAS 1.0 TO 1.5 M AFTER 312200UTC 1.5 TO 2.0 M
17090
WINDS N/E E 10 TO 15 MS
TEMP PLUS 2 TO PLUS 7 DEGREES
VIS 3 TO 8 KM LOCALLY 0.3 TO 0.8 KM
LOCALLY WEAK RAIN FOG
SEAS 0.8 TO 1.4 M
17100
WINDS N/E E 5 TO 10 MS
TEMP 0 TO PLUS 5 DEGREES
VIS 3 TO 8 KM IN FOG 0.3 TO 0.8 KM LOCALLY FOG
SEAS 0.5 TO 1.4 M
17110
WINDS S/W S 7 TO 12 MS
TEMP MINUS 1 TO PLUS 4 DEGREES
VIS 3 TO 8 KM IN FOG 0.3 TO 0.8 KM LOCALLY FOG
SEAS 0.8 TO 1.8 M
17120
WINDS E 5 TO 10 MS
TEMP MINUS 1 TO PLUS 4 DEGREES
VIS 3 TO 8 KM LOCALLY 0.3 TO 0.8 KM LOCALLY FOG
SEAS 0.4 TO 1.1 M
17130
WINDS N/E 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 0.6 TO 1.1 M
17140
WINDS N N/E 9 TO 14 MS
TEMP PLUS 3 TO PLUS 8 DEGREES
VIS 4 TO 6 KM LOCALLY PRECIPITATION
SEAS 1.6 TO 3.0 M
17151
WINDS E N/E 8 TO 13 MS
TEMP PLUS 3 TO PLUS 8 DEGREES
VIS 8 TO 10 KM
SEAS 1.7 TO 3.2 M
17152
WINDS E 7 TO 12 MS
TEMP PLUS 2 TO PLUS 7 DEGREES
VIS 8 TO 10 KM
SEAS 1.5 TO 2.9 M
17153
WINDS N N/E 6 TO 11 MS
AFTER 011200UTC E 9 TO 14 MS
TEMP PLUS 6 TO PLUS 11 DEGREES
VIS 4 TO 6 KM LOCALLY PRECIPITATION
SEAS 1.3 TO 2.4 M AFTER 011200UTC 1.3 TO 2.5 M
17154
WINDS N/E 6 TO 11 MS
AFTER 011200UTC E 8 TO 13 MS
TEMP PLUS 4 TO PLUS 9 DEGREES
VIS 4 TO 6 KM LOCALLY PRECIPITATION
SEAS 1.5 TO 2.7 M AFTER 011200UTC 1.7 TO 3.1 M
17230
WINDS W S/W 10 TO 15 MS GUSTS 17 TO 20 MS
TEMP MINUS 3 TO PLUS 2 DEGREES
VIS 2 TO 7 KM LOCALLY PRECIPITATION
17241
WINDS N/W W 6 TO 11 MS
AFTER 010600UTC N/W W 9 TO 14 MS
AFTER 011500UTC GUSTS 17 TO 18 MS
TEMP 0 TO MINUS 3 DEGREES
VIS 3 TO 8 KM LOCALLY SNOW
17243
WINDS N/W 8 TO 13 MS
AFTER 010000UTC W N/W 11 TO 16 MS
TEMP MINUS 3 TO PLUS 2 DEGREES
VIS 8 TO 10 KM
SEAS 1.7 TO 3.2 M AFTER 010000UTC 2.0 TO 3.7 M
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