SECURITY
WEATHER BULLETIN FOR METAREA XX
ISSUED BY THE ARCTIC AND ANTARCTIC RESEARCH INSTITUTE
ST PETERSBURG ON THE 20 SEPTEMBER 2026 AT 0600UTC
PART 1
AT 200600UTC
GALE WARNING
01130
FROM 201800UTC TO 210600UTC
WINDS S S/W 17 TO 19 MS
01250
FROM 210000UTC TO 210600UTC
WINDS N 17 TO 18 MS
17140
FROM 200600UTC TO 210600UTC
WINDS W GUSTS 17 TO 20 MS
17151
FROM 200600UTC TO 210600UTC
WINDS W GUSTS 17 TO 20 MS
SEAS 2.4 TO 4.4 M
17152
FROM 200600UTC TO 210600UTC
WINDS W GUSTS 17 TO 22 MS
17153
FROM 200600UTC TO 210300UTC
WINDS W GUSTS 17 TO 18 MS
17154
FROM 200600UTC TO 210600UTC
WINDS W GUSTS 17 TO 19 MS
17243
FROM 200600UTC TO 210600UTC
WINDS W GUSTS 17 TO 21 MS
SEAS 2.4 TO 4.4 M
PART 2
SYNOPSIS AT 200600UTC
LOW 981 HPA 65N 024E MOVING N/E 30 KMH DEEPENING
LOW 995 HPA 80N 066E MOVING N/E 15 KMH FILLING
HIGH 1030 HPA 64N 109E STATIONARY WEAKENS
ICE AT 191200UTC
YERMAK PLATEAU-LITKE TROUGH-NANSEN BASIN
ICE N TO 8010N 00741E, 8028N 01022E, 8028N 01032E,
8038N 01349E, 8055N 01549E, 8126N 01723E,
8129N 01911E, 8129N 01918E, 8118N 02043E,
8133N 02102E, 8150N 02228E, 8144N 02440E,
8140N 02721E, 8203N 02935E, 8204N 03000E.
01020
ICE NE TO 8204N 03000E, 8211N 03407E, 8153N 03533E,
8146N 03730E, 8152N 03912E.
01020-17010-17290
ICE W TO 8152N 03912E, 8212N 04000E, 8215N 04008E,
8216N 04000E, 8230N 03848E, 8235N 03820E.
17290
ICE NW TO 8235N 03820E, 8235N 04108E, 8247N 04449E,
8253N 04717E, 8304N 04926E, 8302N 05209E,
8320N 05443E, 8341N 05840E, 8401N 06049E,
8404N 06359E, 8409N 06913E, 8414N 07309E,
8404N 07600E, 8407N 07858E.
17290-17230
ICE NE TO 8407N 07858E, 8357N 08256E, 8354N 08637E,
8340N 08957E, 8320N 09314E, 8307N 09545E,
8253N 09754E, 8246N 10047E, 8232N 10221E,
8230N 10231E, 8213N 10402E, 8149N 10706E,
8131N 10649E, 8105N 10650E, 8018N 10949E,
8000N 10953E, 7926N 11156E.
17230
ICE N TO 7926N 11156E, 7923N 11321E, 7923N 11524E,
7923N 11757E, 7918N 11840E.
17230-17120
ICE E TO 7918N 11840E, 7905N 11809E, 7900N 11802E,
7841N 11735E, 7806N 11804E, 7744N 11829E.
17120
ICE N TO 7744N 11829E, 7739N 12051E, 7725N 12208E,
7724N 12409E, 7720N 12500E.
PART 3
FORECAST FROM 200600UTC TO 210600UTC
01010, 01020, 01100, 01110, 01120
WINDS N/E N 8 TO 13 MS
TEMP PLUS 3 TO PLUS 8 DEGREES
VIS 6 TO 10 KM IN HAZE 1 TO 2 KM
LOCALLY RAIN HAZE SEAS 1.0 TO 2.0 M
01130
WINDS S/W S 9 TO 14 MS
AFTER 201200UTC S S/E 11 TO 16 MS
AFTER 201800UTC S S/W 9 TO 14 MS GUSTS 17 TO 19 MS
TEMP PLUS 7 TO PLUS 12 DEGREES
VIS 3 TO 8 KM IN RAIN 0.3 TO 0.8 KM
LOCALLY RAIN SEAS 0.5 TO 1.5 M
AFTER 201200UTC 0.7 TO 2.0 M
AFTER 201800UTC 1.1 TO 2.5 M
01140
WINDS S/W S 9 TO 14 MS
AFTER 201800UTC 11 TO 16 MS
TEMP PLUS 7 TO PLUS 12 DEGREES
VIS 3 TO 8 KM IN RAIN 0.3 TO 0.8 KM
LOCALLY RAIN SEAS 0.5 TO 1.6 M
AFTER 201800UTC 0.7 TO 1.9 M
01240
WINDS S S/W 11 TO 16 MS
TEMP PLUS 7 TO PLUS 11 DEGREES
VIS 6 TO 10 KM IN RAIN 1 TO 2 KM
LOCALLY RAIN SEAS 1.0 TO 1.5 M
01250
WINDS N/E N 11 TO 16 MS
AFTER 210000UTC N 17 TO 18 MS
TEMP PLUS 7 TO PLUS 11 DEGREES
VIS 6 TO 10 KM IN RAIN 1 TO 2 KM
LOCALLY RAIN SEAS 1.0 TO 1.5 M
17021
WINDS S/W S 7 TO 12 MS
AFTER 201800UTC 4 TO 9 MS
AFTER 210000UTC S S/E 7 TO 12 MS
TEMP PLUS 5 TO PLUS 10 DEGREES
VIS 3 TO 8 KM LOCALLY 0.3 TO 0.8 KM
LOCALLY RAIN FOG SEAS 0.6 TO 1.5 M
AFTER 201800UTC 0.3 TO 0.9 M
AFTER 210000UTC 0.7 TO 1.5 M
17022
WINDS S/W S 8 TO 13 MS
AFTER 201800UTC 6 TO 11 MS
TEMP PLUS 6 TO PLUS 11 DEGREES
VIS 3 TO 8 KM LOCALLY RAIN
SEAS 0.9 TO 1.5 M AFTER 201800UTC 0.6 TO 1.1 M
17023
WINDS S/W S 8 TO 13 MS
AFTER 201800UTC 6 TO 11 MS
AFTER 210000UTC S S/W 9 TO 14 MS
TEMP PLUS 7 TO PLUS 12 DEGREES
VIS 3 TO 8 KM LOCALLY RAIN
SEAS 0.9 TO 1.5 M AFTER 201800UTC 0.6 TO 1.1 M
AFTER 210000UTC 0.9 TO 1.8 M
17024
WINDS S/W S 6 TO 11 MS
AFTER 201800UTC 4 TO 9 MS
AFTER 210000UTC 8 TO 13 MS
TEMP PLUS 7 TO PLUS 12 DEGREES
VIS 3 TO 8 KM LOCALLY RAIN
SEAS 0.3 TO 0.7 M AFTER 201800UTC 0.2 TO 0.5 M
AFTER 210000UTC 0.4 TO 0.9 M
17030
WINDS S/W S 8 TO 13 MS
AFTER 201800UTC 5 TO 10 MS
TEMP PLUS 2 TO PLUS 7 DEGREES
VIS 4 TO 9 KM IN FOG 0.3 TO 0.8 KM
LOCALLY RAIN FOG SEAS 0.9 TO 1.9 M
AFTER 201800UTC 0.6 TO 1.4 M
17040
WINDS S/W S 11 TO 16 MS
AFTER 201800UTC N/E N 11 TO 16 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 2.2 M
AFTER 201800UTC 1.1 TO 1.9 M
17050
WINDS S/W S 9 TO 14 MS
AFTER 201800UTC S/W W 8 TO 13 MS
TEMP PLUS 2 TO PLUS 7 DEGREES
VIS 3 TO 8 KM LOCALLY RAIN
SEAS 1.4 TO 2.1 M AFTER 201800UTC 1.1 TO 1.7 M
17061
WINDS S/W S 7 TO 12 MS
AFTER 201800UTC 4 TO 9 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 1.5 M
AFTER 201800UTC 0.6 TO 1.2 M
17062
WINDS S/W S 9 TO 14 MS
AFTER 201800UTC 7 TO 12 MS
TEMP PLUS 3 TO PLUS 8 DEGREES
VIS 3 TO 8 KM LOCALLY RAIN
SEAS 0.7 TO 1.5 M AFTER 201800UTC 0.6 TO 1.2 M
17063
WINDS S S/W 7 TO 12 MS
AFTER 201800UTC 5 TO 10 MS
TEMP PLUS 4 TO PLUS 9 DEGREES
VIS 3 TO 8 KM IN FOG 0.3 TO 0.8 KM
LOCALLY RAIN FOG SEAS 0.7 TO 1.5 M
AFTER 201800UTC 0.6 TO 1.2 M
17064
WINDS S/W S 10 TO 15 MS
AFTER 201800UTC 7 TO 12 MS
TEMP PLUS 4 TO PLUS 9 DEGREES
VIS 3 TO 8 KM LOCALLY RAIN
SEAS 0.7 TO 1.5 M AFTER 201800UTC 0.6 TO 1.2 M
17071, 17073
WINDS S/W S 6 TO 11 MS
TEMP PLUS 7 TO PLUS 12 DEGREES
VIS 3 TO 8 KM LOCALLY RAIN
SEAS 0.5 TO 1.0 M
17072
WINDS S/W S 6 TO 11 MS
TEMP PLUS 6 TO PLUS 11 DEGREES
VIS 3 TO 8 KM LOCALLY RAIN
SEAS 0.5 TO 1.0 M
17090
WINDS S/W S 7 TO 12 MS
TEMP PLUS 6 TO PLUS 11 DEGREES
VIS 3 TO 8 KM LOCALLY RAIN
SEAS 0.5 TO 1.2 M
17100
WINDS S/W S 9 TO 14 MS
AFTER 201800UTC S/W W 8 TO 13 MS
TEMP PLUS 2 TO PLUS 7 DEGREES
VIS 3 TO 8 KM LOCALLY RAIN
SEAS 1.1 TO 1.8 M AFTER 201800UTC 1.0 TO 1.7 M
17110
WINDS S/W W 11 TO 16 MS
TEMP 0 TO PLUS 5 DEGREES
VIS 3 TO 8 KM LOCALLY PRECIPITATION
SEAS 0.7 TO 1.8 M
17120
WINDS S/W W 11 TO 16 MS
TEMP 0 TO PLUS 5 DEGREES
VIS 4 TO 9 KM LOCALLY WEAK PRECIPITATION
SEAS 0.6 TO 2.0 M
17130
WINDS S/W 7 TO 12 MS
TEMP PLUS 3 TO PLUS 8 DEGREES
VIS 4 TO 9 KM SEAS 0.2 TO 0.8 M
17140
WINDS W 8 TO 13 MS GUSTS 17 TO 20 MS
TEMP 0 TO PLUS 5 DEGREES
VIS 8 TO 10 KM SEAS 2.0 TO 3.6 M
17151
WINDS W 8 TO 13 MS GUSTS 17 TO 20 MS
TEMP 0 TO PLUS 5 DEGREES
VIS 8 TO 10 KM SEAS 2.4 TO 4.4 M
17152
WINDS W 9 TO 14 MS GUSTS 17 TO 22 MS
TEMP 0 TO PLUS 5 DEGREES
VIS 8 TO 10 KM SEAS 2.0 TO 3.6 M
17153
WINDS W 7 TO 12 MS GUSTS 17 TO 18 MS
AFTER 210300UTC W 11 TO 16 MS
TEMP PLUS 1 TO PLUS 6 DEGREES
VIS 8 TO 10 KM SEAS 1.6 TO 3.0 M
AFTER 210300UTC 1.5 TO 2.7 M
17154
WINDS W 7 TO 12 MS GUSTS 17 TO 19 MS
TEMP 0 TO PLUS 5 DEGREES
VIS 8 TO 10 KM SEAS 1.7 TO 3.2 M
17230
WINDS S/W S 11 TO 16 MS
AFTER 201800UTC S/W W 11 TO 16 MS
TEMP MINUS 2 TO PLUS 3 DEGREES
VIS 3 TO 8 KM LOCALLY PRECIPITATION
17241
WINDS W N/W 5 TO 10 MS
OF NORTH 81.5N AFTER 201000UTC
WINDS N/E E 3 TO 8 MS
AFTER 210000UTC 7 TO 12 MS GUSTS 15 TO 16 MS
TEMP MINUS 2 TO PLUS 1 DEGREES
OF NORTH 81.5N AFTER 201000UTC
MINUS 2 TO MINUS 5 DEGREES
AFTER 210000UTC MINUS 4 TO MINUS 7 DEGREES
VIS 3 TO 8 KM LOCALLY LESS 1 KM
SOMETIMES PRECIPITATION
17243
WINDS W 9 TO 14 MS GUSTS 17 TO 21 MS
TEMP MINUS 3 TO PLUS 2 DEGREES
VIS 4 TO 6 KM LOCALLY PRECIPITATION
SEAS 2.4 TO 4.4 M
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