Headline:
Winter Weather Advisory issued August 29 at 6:13AM AKDT until August 29 at 4:00PM AKDT by NWS Fairbanks AK
Event:
Winter Weather Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
August 29, 2026 - 7:13am
Expires:
August 29, 2026 - 5:00pm
Description:
* WHAT...Snow and blowing snow. Additional snow accumulations up to 2
inches at or above pass level. Wind gusts up to 35 mph. Periods of
blowing and falling snow could reduce visibility to 1/2 mile or
less at times. Pockets of wintry mix are possible below pass level.
* WHERE...Central Brooks Range, primarily Atigun Pass.
* WHEN...Until 4 PM AKDT this afternoon.
* IMPACTS...Travel could be difficult.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Blowing snow is most likely above 4000 feet
near the top of Atigun Pass.
Instruction:
Slow down and use caution while traveling. Visit 511.alaska.gov or
call 5 1 1 for the latest road conditions.
Area Description:
Central Brooks Range
Forcast Office:
NWS Fairbanks AK
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov