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URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
102 AM AKST MON JAN 12 2026
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CITY AND BOROUGH OF YAKUTAT-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF YAKUTAT
102 AM AKST MON JAN 12 2026
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM AKST THIS
MORNING...
* WHAT...FREEZING RAIN. ICE ACCUMULATIONS OF A LIGHT GLAZE.
* WHERE...CITY AND BOROUGH OF YAKUTAT.
* WHEN...UNTIL 7 AM AKST THIS MORNING.
* IMPACTS...PLAN ON HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...LIGHT PRECIPITATION IN COMBINATION WITH
LIGHT WINDS AND SURFACE LEVELS NEAR FREEZING HAVE RESULTED IN
LIGHT FREEZING RAIN NEAR YAKUTAT THIS MORNING. A TRANSITION TO
MIX OF RAIN AND SNOW IS EXPECTED THROUGH MONDAY MORNING WITH A
TRANSITION TO ALL RAIN BY MONDAY AFTERNOON.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
SLOW DOWN AND USE CAUTION WHILE TRAVELING.
PEOPLE ARE URGED TO PREPARE THEIR PROPERTY BEFORE THE ONSET OF
WINTER WEATHER.
FOR THE LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS, WHERE AVAILABLE, CALL 5 1 1 OR
VISIT 511.ALASKA.GOV.
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HAINES BOROUGH AND KLUKWAN-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF HAINES
102 AM AKST MON JAN 12 2026
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM AKST THIS
MORNING...
* WHAT...WET SNOW. ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF UP TO THREE
INCHES.
* WHERE...KLUKWAN AND HAINES HIGHWAY.
* WHEN...UNTIL 9 AM AKST MONDAY.
* IMPACTS...PLAN ON HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...A BAND OF HEAVY PRECIPITATION HAS SET UP
ALONG THE HAINES HIGHWAY WITH FAA AND 511 TRAVEL CAMERAS
SHOWING HEAVY WET SNOW OR SNOW RAIN MIX ONGOING WEST OF HAINES
AIRPORT WESTWARD TOWARDS THE HAINES BORDER CROSSING. WITH
TEMPERATURES NEAR FREEZING, SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS WILL BE
HEAVILY DEPENDENT ON HEAVIER PRECIPITATION RATES. ANTICIPATING
THE HEAVIEST PRECIPITATION RATES WILL CONTINUE OVER THE NEXT
FEW HOURS BEFORE DIMINISHING THROUGH EARLY MONDAY MORNING WITH
HIGHEST ACCUMULATIONS NEAR THE HAINES BORDER CROSSING.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
SLOW DOWN AND USE CAUTION WHILE TRAVELING.
PEOPLE ARE URGED TO PREPARE THEIR PROPERTY BEFORE THE ONSET OF
WINTER WEATHER.
FOR THE LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS, WHERE AVAILABLE, CALL 5 1 1 OR
VISIT 511.ALASKA.GOV.
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MUNICIPALITY OF SKAGWAY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SKAGWAY AND WHITE PASS
102 AM AKST MON JAN 12 2026
...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON
THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING...
* WHAT...HEAVY SNOW POSSIBLE. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF UP TO
18 INCHES POSSIBLE. WINDS COULD GUST AS HIGH AS 60 MPH.
* WHERE...KLONDIKE HIGHWAY ABOVE 2500 FEET.
* WHEN...FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING.
* IMPACTS...TRAVEL COULD BE VERY DIFFICULT AND IS DISCOURAGED.
VERY STRONG WINDS COULD CAUSE EXTENSIVE TREE DAMAGE.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...SNOW LEVELS ARE EXPECTED TO BE AROUND
2000 TO 2500 FEET THROUGH THE EVENT SO SNOW WILL MAINLY BE
FROM ABOUT MILE POINT 10 TO WHITE PASS ON THE KLONDIKE
HIGHWAY. SKAGWAY IS EXPECTED TO STAY MOSTLY RAIN.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS FOR UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION.
FOR MORE INFORMATION FROM THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE VISIT
HTTPS://WEATHER.GOV/JUNEAU
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