Alaska Moderate Wind Advisory | Effective 10/18/2026 06:13

Headline: 
Wind Advisory issued October 18 at 5:13AM AKDT until October 19 at 10:00PM AKDT by NWS Fairbanks AK
Event: 
Wind Advisory
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
October 18, 2026 - 6:13am
Expires: 
October 18, 2026 - 5:00pm
Description: 
* WHAT...South winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 65 mph expected. * WHERE...Eastern Alaska Range North of Trims Camp. * WHEN...From midnight tonight to 10 PM AKDT Monday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects and make travel difficult. Light snow could lead to areas of blowing snow, reducing visibility at times. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Following strong southerly winds north of Trims Camp on Monday, moderate to heavy snow is expected to build in Monday through Wednesday over Isabel Pass. Winds will shift to being out of the north on Tuesday. This Wind Advisory will be immediately followed by a Winter Storm Watch that is currently in effect as snow rates become heavier.
Instruction: 
Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution.
Area Description: 
Eastern Alaska Range North of Trims Camp
Forcast Office: 
NWS Fairbanks AK
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov