Headline:
Winter Weather Advisory issued August 30 at 4:22AM AKDT until September 1 at 4:00AM AKDT by NWS Fairbanks AK
Event:
Winter Weather Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
August 30, 2026 - 5:22am
Expires:
August 30, 2026 - 5:00pm
Description:
* WHAT...Snow and breezy winds expected. Total snow accumulations of
5 to 8 inches across higher elevations of the Richardson Highway
north of Isabel Pass, with heavier amounts above pass level. Winds
gusting as high as 40 mph.
* WHERE...Eastern Alaska Range.
* WHEN...From midnight tonight to 4 AM AKDT Tuesday.
* IMPACTS...Travel could be difficult. Areas of blowing snow could
significantly reduce visibility.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Rain will quickly transition to snow overnight
tonight, with the heaviest snowfall expected Monday morning. Snow
levels are expected to drop as low as 2000 feet.
Instruction:
Slow down and use caution while traveling. Visit 511.alaska.gov or
call 5 1 1 for the latest road conditions.
Area Description:
Eastern Alaska Range North of Trims Camp; Eastern Alaska Range South of Trims Camp
Forcast Office:
NWS Fairbanks AK
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov