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WWAK41 PAFC 301317
WSWAER
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
417 AM AKST SUN NOV 30 2025
..CORRECTION
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ANCHORAGE-LOWER MATANUSKA VALLEY-SOUTHERN SUSITNA VALLEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF EKLUTNA, EAGLE RIVER, PALMER, WASILLA,
WILLOW, BIG LAKE, AND ANCHORAGE
417 AM AKST SUN NOV 30 2025
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 6 AM
AKST MONDAY...
* WHAT...MIXED PRECIPITATION EXPECTED. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS UP
TO 3 INCHES AND ICE ACCUMULATIONS OF A LIGHT GLAZE TO ONE TENTH OF
AN INCH.
* WHERE...ANCHORAGE, LOWER MATANUSKA VALLEY, AND SOUTHERN SUSITNA
VALLEY.
* WHEN...FROM NOON TODAY TO 6 AM AKST MONDAY.
* IMPACTS...TRAVEL COULD BE VERY DIFFICULT. THE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS
COULD IMPACT THE MONDAY MORNING COMMUTE.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...AREAS OF MIXED PRECIPITATION WILL RETURN TO
ANCHORAGE AND THE MAT-SU VALLEY THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE INTO
THE OVERNIGHT HOURS. A MIX OF RAIN, SNOW, AND FREEZING RAIN CAN
ALL BE EXPECTED AT SOME POINT ON SUNDAY AS TEMPERATURES IN THE
LOWER ATMOSPHERE HOVER NEAR THE FREEZING MARK.
TYPICALLY-COLDER AREAS SUCH AS THE BIG LAKE-HOUSTON-WILLOW
CORRIDOR AND PROTECTED AREAS AROUND ANCHORAGE WILL BE THE MOST
SUSCEPTIBLE TO ICE ACCUMULATION. WINDY CONDITIONS OUT OF THE
MATANUSKA VALLEY MAY KEEP PORTIONS OF PALMER-WASILLA ABOVE
FREEZING AND OUT OF THE FREEZING RAIN THREAT.
UNTREATED SURFACES MAY ALREADY BE SLICK FROM FREEZING RAIN ON
SATURDAY. ADDITIONAL PRECIPITATION ME EXACERBATE THE ISSUE.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
SLOW DOWN AND USE CAUTION WHILE TRAVELING. FOR THE LATEST ROAD
CONDITIONS CALL 5 1 1 OR VISIT 511.ALASKA.GOV.
BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS. SLOW DOWN AND USE CAUTION WHILE
DRIVING. IF YOU ARE GOING OUTSIDE, WATCH YOUR FIRST FEW STEPS TAKEN
ON STAIRS, SIDEWALKS, AND DRIVEWAYS. THESE SURFACES COULD BE ICY AND
SLIPPERY, INCREASING YOUR RISK OF A FALL AND INJURY.
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