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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
640 PM AKST THU MAR 6 2025
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TANANA FLATS-EIELSON AFB AND SALCHA-
GOLDSTREAM VALLEY AND NENANA HILLS-FAIRBANKS METRO AREA-
INCLUDING BIRCH LAKE,
THE RICHARDSON HIGHWAY FROM MP 295 TO MP 317, EIELSON AFB,
SALCHA, MOOSE CREEK, HARDING LAKE,
THE RICHARDSON HIGHWAY FROM MP 317 TO MP 346, ESTER DOME,
MURPHY DOME, THE PARKS HIGHWAY FROM MP 325 TO MP 342, FAIRBANKS,
FORT WAINWRIGHT, ESTER, NORTH POLE, AND FOX
640 PM AKST THU MAR 6 2025
...SNOW RETURNS TONIGHT INTO FRIDAY FOR THE TANANA VALLEY AND
FAIRBANKS METRO...
A CHANGE HAS BEEN MADE TO THE INCOMING SNOW. THE LOW IN WHICH THIS
SNOW IS ACCOMPANIED DEVELOPED ABOUT 150 MILES EAST OF PREVIOUS
GUIDANCE. IT IS STILL ACTIVELY SNOWING IN THE SE INTERIOR AND
OVER THE AK RANGE. THE MAIN BAND OF SNOW STALLED JUST SOUTH OF
FAIRBANKS AND MOVED EAST. CURRENTLY FLURRIES ARE FALLING IN
FAIRBANKS WITH LIGHT ACCUMULATIONS POSSIBLE OVERNIGHT EXPECT UP TO 2
INCHES. EAST OF TOWN FROM NORTH POLE SOUTH AND EAST WILL SEE
GREATER TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS UP TO 4 INCHES.
1 TO 4 INCHES OF SNOW IS STILL POSSIBLE BY FRIDAY MORNING WITH THE
GREATEST ACCUMULATIONS OCCURING FURTHER EAST OF TOWN.
THERE WILL BE BANDS OF HEAVIER EMBEDDED SNOW, SO THERE IS A 10 %
PROBABILITY TO SEE HIGHER SNOWFALL TOTALS OF 3 TO 5 INCHES.
*IF* WE NOTICE CHANGES IN SNOWFALL TOTALS, WE WILL ISSUE A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY AS NECESSARY.
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