Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued September 27 at 1:58PM AKDT by NWS Fairbanks AK
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
September 27, 2026 - 2:58pm
Expires:
September 28, 2026 - 5:00pm
Description:
Cooler temperatures will allow for the first chance for snowfall
accumulations. While snow could be seen in some low lying areas in
and around Fairbanks, the best chance for accumulations will be
at higher elevations. Snowfall accumulations from Monday night
through Wednesday night are expected to be between 1" and 3". Any
snow that falls in the lower elevations will be very wet and will
mostly likely melt during the day with high temperatures remaining
in the low 40s.
Area Description:
Dalton Highway Summits; White Mountains and High Terrain South of the Yukon River; Upper Chena River Valley; Eielson AFB and Salcha; Chatanika River Valley; Two Rivers; Fairbanks Metro Area
Forcast Office:
NWS Fairbanks AK
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov