Winter Weather Advisory issued April 2 at 10:10PM AKDT until April 3 at 7:00AM AKDT by NWS Fairbanks AK
* WHAT...Blowing Snow. Additional snow accumulations of up to one inch. * WHERE...White Mountains and High Terrain South of the Yukon River, Upper Chena River Valley and Chatanika River Valley. * WHEN...Until 7 AM AKDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Warmer temperatures, with highs in the 40s are expected Thursday through Sunday, but nighttime temperatures dip below freezing resulting in a potentially dangerous freeze- thaw cycle.
Winter Weather Advisory issued April 2 at 2:38PM AKDT until April 5 at 1:00AM AKDT by NWS Fairbanks AK
* WHAT... Blowing snow expected. Storm total snow accumulations of 4 to 6 inches. Winds gusting as high as 40 mph. Visibility * WHERE...Yukon Delta Coast. * WHEN...From 1 AM Friday to 1 AM AKDT Saturday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. Areas of blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Snow begins Thursday afternoon and lasts through Saturday. The strongest winds and greatest blowing snow potential exists very close to the coast with winds diminishing further inland. Winds diminish overnight Friday although snow continues.
Special Weather Statement issued April 1 at 3:15PM AKDT by NWS Fairbanks AK
A light wintry mix of wet snow, fog, and mist transitions to snow showers and blustery southwest winds behind a cold front late tonight. Near gale-force southwesterly winds behind this front may push water through cracks in the ice, flooding shorefast ice by Wednesday morning. - Additional snow accumulations of 1-3 inches and a light glaze of ice are expected by Wednesday morning with little accumulation afterwards. Locally higher snow amounts up to 5 inches are possible at the highest elevations of the Nulato Hills. - Colder temperatures on Wednesday will freeze wet or slushy surfaces lingering from the ongoing
Winter Weather Advisory issued April 1 at 3:11PM AKDT until April 2 at 10:00PM AKDT by NWS Fairbanks AK
* WHAT...Additional wet snow accumulations of 2 to 5 inches with the highest amounts expected at elevations above 1000 ft. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph may result in patchy blowing and drifting snow. * WHERE...Upper Chena River Valley and Chatanika River Valley. * WHEN...Until 10 PM AKDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Up to 5 inches of snow is expected Tuesday evening through Wednesday evening. Warmer temperatures with highs in the 40s are expected Thursday through Sunday, but nighttime temperatures dip below freezing resulting in a potentially treacherous freeze-thaw cycle.
Winter Weather Advisory issued April 1 at 3:11PM AKDT until April 2 at 4:00PM AKDT by NWS Fairbanks AK
* WHAT...Additional wet snow accumulations of 1 to 4 inches with locally higher amounts up to 7 inches at elevations above 1000 ft. * WHERE...Portions of interior Alaska including the Fairbanks North Star Borough. * WHEN...Until 4 PM AKDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...A current lull in snowfall will give way to another wave of lighter snow this evening through midday Wednesday. Warmer temperatures with highs in the 40s are expected Thursday through Sunday, but nighttime temperatures dip below freezing resulting in a potentially treacherous freeze- thaw cycle.
Winter Weather Advisory issued April 1 at 3:11PM AKDT until April 2 at 10:00AM AKDT by NWS Fairbanks AK
* WHAT...Additional snow accumulations of 2 to 6 inches. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph this evening. * WHERE...Northern Denali Borough. * WHEN...Until 10 AM AKDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Warmer temperatures with highs in the 40s are expected Thursday through Sunday, but nighttime temperatures dip below freezing resulting in a potentially treacherous freeze-thaw cycle.
Special Weather Statement issued April 1 at 11:57AM AKDT by NWS Fairbanks AK
Snow will continue through evening hours. Lower elevation valley locations will rise into the upper 30s this afternoon and Wednesday during the day, with temps falling back below freezing at night. Snowfall accumulations will come and go all the way through Thursday as a front remains draped over the region. In addition, gusty southwest winds to 30 mph may cause minor blowing snow, with more widespread blowing snow over the highway summits. The heaviest snowfall occurred this morning, but another round of accumulating snowfall will occur tonight through Wednesday night. Some valleys will see a mix of rain and snow
Special Weather Statement issued March 31 at 10:34PM AKDT by NWS Fairbanks AK
Snow will continue this morning and into the afternoon and evening hours. Lower elevation valley locations will rise into the upper 30s Tuesday and Wednesday during the day, with temps falling back below freezing at night. Snowfall accumulations will come and go all the way through Thursday as a front remains draped over the region. In addition, gusty southwest winds to 30 mph may cause minor blowing snow, with more widespread blowing snow over the highway summits. Heavier accumulating snow is expected tonight into Tuesday, with yet another round of accumulating snowfall Wednesday into Wednesday night. Some valleys will see
Special Weather Statement issued March 31 at 4:00PM AKDT by NWS Fairbanks AK
A wintry mix of rain, snow, freezing drizzle, and fog continues along the Bering Sea Coast. Accumulating wet snow is expected at times, but accumulations will be light away from the Nulato Hills and higher elevations on the Seward Peninsula. However, with temps hovering around freezing, the potential for slushy and icy conditions continues through Wednesday when temperatures cool below freezing. Expect: - A light glaze of ice and periods of thawing and refreezing at night. - 2 to 4 inches of additional wet snowfall through Wednesday with higher amounts of 4 to 8 inches at higher elevation locations including
Winter Weather Advisory issued March 31 at 2:24PM AKDT until April 3 at 10:00AM AKDT by NWS Fairbanks AK
* WHAT...Multiple rounds of wet snow are expected through Thursday, possibly mixing with rain or wet snow during the afternoon hours. Total snow accumulations of 5 to 12 inches. The heaviest amounts will be from Eielson AFB east and across the higher elevations of the Chena Basin. Breezy conditions will accompany snowfall Tuesday with southwest winds gusting to 30 mph in the valley and up to 35 mph in the hills. * WHERE...Fairbanks and surrounding area. * WHEN...Until 10 AM AKDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. Surfaces could become very slippery. Ponding of water expected during afternoon and