The National Weather Service in Fairbanks is looking for volunteer weather spotters in our forecast area of Northern Alaska, which includes Interior Alaska, the North Slope, and western coastal areas of Alaska from Point Hope south to Scammon Bay and Saint Marys.

The Warning Coordination Meteorologist (WCM) is the NWS representative that manages the spotter program. The WCM for the Fairbanks Forecast Office is John Lingaas. If you have questions about the spotter program or would like to inquire about scheduled training sessions, please contact John at 907-458-3712, OR you can fill out the form below.

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