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WWAK43 PAFG 152038
WSWAFG
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
1238 PM AKDT THU OCT 15 2026
AKZ832-834-161500-
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DALTON HIGHWAY SUMMITS-WHITE MOUNTAINS AND HIGH TERRAIN SOUTH OF
THE YUKON RIVER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF THE DALTON HIGHWAY FROM MP 39 TO MP 164,
THE ELLIOTT HIGHWAY FROM MP 32 TO MP 134, THE YUKON RIVER BRIDGE,
TWELVEMILE SUMMIT, THE DALTON HIGHWAY FROM MP 0 TO MP 38,
LIVENGOOD, PROSPECT CREEK, GOBBLERS KNOB, EAGLE SUMMIT, THE
STEESE HIGHWAY FROM MP 85 TO MP 124, FINGER MOUNTAIN, AND CIRCLE
HOT SPRINGS
1238 PM AKDT THU OCT 15 2026
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM AKDT
SATURDAY...
* WHAT...SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS EXPECTED. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 2
TO 5 INCHES WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS ABOVE PASS LEVEL. WINDS
GUSTING UP TO AROUND 30 TO 40 MPH.
* WHERE...DALTON, ELLIOTT, AND STEESE HIGHWAY SUMMITS, WHITE
MOUNTAINS, AND HIGHER TERRAIN SOUTH OF THE YUKON RIVER.
* WHEN...UNTIL 10 AM AKDT SATURDAY.
* IMPACTS...TRAVEL COULD BE DIFFICULT. GUSTY WINDS COULD LEAD TO
AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW WHICH COULD REDUCE VISIBILITY BELOW ONE HALF
MILE AT TIMES.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...A SERIES OF FRONTS WILL LIFT NORTH OVER THE
INTERIOR THURSDAY THROUGH FRIDAY, WITH THE STRONGEST WINDS EXPECTED
THURSDAY INTO THURSDAY NIGHT. WINDS WILL LESSEN ON FRIDAY AS SNOW
CHANCES PERSIST.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
SLOW DOWN AND USE CAUTION WHILE TRAVELING. VISIT 511.ALASKA.GOV OR
CALL 5 1 1 FOR THE LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS.
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