* WHAT…Snow and blowing snow followed by rain and mixed
precipitation. Total snow accumulations of up to 5 inches in the
hills north of Nome and ice accumulations of around one tenth
of an inch. Winds gusting as high as 45 mph.
* WHERE…Southern Seward Peninsula Coast.
* WHEN…From midnight Saturday night to 9 PM AKST Sunday.
* IMPACTS…Travel could be very difficult. Areas of blowing
snow could significantly reduce visibility.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…Very little snow accumulation is expected
in Nome and south over Norton Sound. Precipitation will begin as
snow late Saturday night then transition to rain by late Sunday
morning with temperatures rising into the upper 30s.