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WSWAFG
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
912 AM AKDT SAT OCT 24 2026
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UPPER KOYUKUK VALLEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ALLAKAKET, BETTLES, ALATNA, AND EVANSVILLE
912 AM AKDT SAT OCT 24 2026
..WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM AKDT MONDAY
* WHAT...HEAVY SNOW EXPECTED. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS BETWEEN 8 AND
12 INCHES AND A GLAZE OF ICE. WINDS GUSTING AS HIGH AS 30 MPH.
* WHERE...UPPER KOYUKUK VALLEY.
* WHEN...UNTIL 10 PM AKDT MONDAY.
* IMPACTS...TRAVEL COULD BE VERY DIFFICULT.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...THE SNOW WILL COME IN TWO WAVES. SNOW IS
EXPECTED TO CONTINUE INTO SUNDAY MORNING WITH 3 TO 6 INCHES
EXPECTED. THERE WILL BE A BREAK WITH LIGHTER SNOW SUNDAY AFTERNOON
AND NIGHT. ON MONDAY, SNOW IS LIKELY IN THE MORNING WITH 2 TO 4
INCHES EXPECTED BUT RAIN BECOMES MORE LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON AS
WARMER TEMPERATURES INTRUDE AND THIS WILL LIMIT SNOWFALL TOTALS.
ANY RAIN WILL ACT AS FREEZING RAIN AND STICK ON SURFACES BELOW
FREEZING. THIS COULD MAKE FOR SLICK CONDITIONS EARLY NEXT WEEK.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF YOU MUST TRAVEL, KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT, FOOD, AND WATER IN YOUR
VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY.
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SOUTH SLOPES OF THE CENTRAL BROOKS RANGE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CHANDALAR DOT CAMP, WISEMAN, COLDFOOT,
THE DALTON HIGHWAY FROM MP 165 TO MP 232, AND INIAKUK LAKE
912 AM AKDT SAT OCT 24 2026
..WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM AKDT MONDAY
* WHAT...HEAVY SNOW EXPECTED. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS BETWEEN 8 TO
16 INCHES. WINDS COULD GUST AS HIGH AS 35 MPH.
* WHERE...SOUTH SLOPES OF THE CENTRAL BROOKS RANGE.
* WHEN...UNTIL 10 PM AKDT MONDAY.
* IMPACTS...TRAVEL COULD BE VERY DIFFICULT.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...THE SNOW WILL COME IN TWO WAVES. SNOW IS
EXPECTED TO CONTINUE INTO SUNDAY MORNING WITH ACCUMULATIONS AROUND
4 TO 8 INCHES. THERE WILL BE A BREAK WITH LIGHTER SNOW SUNDAY
AFTERNOON THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT. HEAVIER SNOW RETURNS MONDAY MORNING
AND CONTINUES INTO THE EVENING WITH AN ADDITIONAL 4 TO 8 INCHES OF
SNOW.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF YOU MUST TRAVEL, KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT, FOOD, AND WATER IN YOUR
VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. VISIT 511.ALASKA.GOV OR CALL 5 1 1
FOR THE LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS.
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CENTRAL INTERIOR-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF RAMPART, TANANA, MINTO, LAKE MINCHUMINA, AND
MANLEY HOT SPRINGS
912 AM AKDT SAT OCT 24 2026
..WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM AKDT MONDAY
* WHAT...SNOW AND FREEZING RAIN EXPECTED. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS UP
TO 3 INCHES. ICE ACCUMULATIONS UP TO A TENTH OF AN INCH.
* WHERE...CENTRAL INTERIOR.
* WHEN...UNTIL 4 AM AKDT MONDAY.
* IMPACTS...TRAVEL COULD BE VERY DIFFICULT.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...A SERIES OF FRONTS ARE EXPECTED TO MOVE OVER
THE CENTRAL INTERIOR THROUGHOUT THE WEEKEND. THE CURRENT FRONT
MOVING ACROSS THE AREA ON SATURDAY WILL BRING A WINTRY MIX. MOST OF
THE ICE ACCUMULATION WILL BE IN LAKE MINCHUMINA. HOWEVER, A GLAZE
IS POSSIBLE ELSEWHERE AS TEMPERATURES SLIGHTLY WARM THROUGHOUT THE
DAY.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
SLOW DOWN AND USE CAUTION WHILE TRAVELING. VISIT 511.ALASKA.GOV OR
CALL 5 1 1 FOR THE LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS.
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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YUKON FLATS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF FORT YUKON, VENETIE, CIRCLE, STEVENS
VILLAGE, THE STEESE HIGHWAY NORTH OF MP 124, CENTRAL, AND BEAVER
912 AM AKDT SAT OCT 24 2026
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM SUNDAY TO 4 PM AKDT
MONDAY...
* WHAT...WINTRY MIX EXPECTED. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS UP TO 2 INCHES
AND A GLAZE OF ICE.
* WHERE...YUKON FLATS.
* WHEN...FROM 4 AM SUNDAY TO 4 PM AKDT MONDAY.
* IMPACTS...TRAVEL COULD BE VERY DIFFICULT.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
SLOW DOWN AND USE CAUTION WHILE TRAVELING.
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NENANA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF NENANA AND THE PARKS HIGHWAY FROM MP
290 TO 325
912 AM AKDT SAT OCT 24 2026
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM SUNDAY TO 4 PM AKDT
MONDAY...
* WHAT...WINTRY MIX EXPECTED. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS UP TO AN INCH
AND A GLAZE OF ICE.
* WHERE...NENANA.
* WHEN...FROM 7 AM SUNDAY TO 4 PM AKDT MONDAY.
* IMPACTS...TRAVEL COULD BE VERY DIFFICULT. AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW
COULD SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCE VISIBILITY.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...MULTIPLE FRONTS ARE EXPECTED TO MOVE OVER THE
AREA ON SUNDAY AND MONDAY, BOTH OF WHICH ARE EXPECTED TO BRING A
WINTRY MIX. PRECIPITATION WILL CHANGE TO MOSTLY RAIN DURING THE
OVERNIGHT HOURS SUNDAY INTO MONDAY. ANY RAIN WILL ACT AS FREEZING
RAIN AND STICK ON SURFACES BELOW FREEZING.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
SLOW DOWN AND USE CAUTION WHILE TRAVELING. VISIT 511.ALASKA.GOV OR
CALL 5 1 1 FOR THE LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS.
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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DELTA JUNCTION-TANANA FLATS-EIELSON AFB AND SALCHA-GOLDSTREAM
VALLEY AND NENANA HILLS-CHATANIKA RIVER VALLEY-TWO RIVERS-
FAIRBANKS METRO AREA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BIRCH LAKE, THE STEESE HIGHWAY FROM MP
12 TO MP 85, HAYSTACK, FAIRBANKS, EIELSON AFB, MURPHY DOME, FORT
GREELY, DELTANA, CHENA HOT SPRINGS ROAD FROM MP 12 TO MP 34,
NORTH POLE, SALCHA, THE PARKS HIGHWAY FROM MP 325 TO MP 342,
MOOSE CREEK, DELTA JUNCTION, FOX, FORT WAINWRIGHT, TWO RIVERS,
ESTER DOME, THE ELLIOTT HIGHWAY FROM MP 1 TO MP 32, THE
RICHARDSON HIGHWAY FROM MP 317 TO MP 346, HARDING LAKE, THE
RICHARDSON HIGHWAY FROM MP 295 TO MP 317, AND ESTER
912 AM AKDT SAT OCT 24 2026
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM SUNDAY TO 10 PM AKDT
MONDAY...
* WHAT...WINTRY MIX. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS UP TO TWO INCHES.
* WHERE...CHATANIKA RIVER VALLEY, DELTA JUNCTION, EIELSON AFB,
SALCHA, FAIRBANKS METRO AREA, GOLDSTREAM VALLEY, NENANA HILLS,
TANANA FLATS, AND TWO RIVERS.
* WHEN...FROM 10 AM SUNDAY TO 10 PM AKDT MONDAY.
* IMPACTS...TRAVEL COULD BE VERY DIFFICULT. AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW
COULD SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCE VISIBILITY.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...MULTIPLE FRONTS ARE EXPECTED TO MOVE OVER THE
AREA ON SUNDAY AND MONDAY, BOTH OF WHICH ARE EXPECTED TO BRING A
WINTRY MIX. PRECIPITATION WILL CHANGE TO MOSTLY RAIN DURING THE
OVERNIGHT HOURS SUNDAY INTO MONDAY. ANY RAIN WILL ACT AS FREEZING
RAIN AND STICK ON SURFACES BELOW FREEZING.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
SLOW DOWN AND USE CAUTION WHILE TRAVELING. VISIT 511.ALASKA.GOV OR
CALL 5 1 1 FOR THE LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS.
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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DALTON HIGHWAY SUMMITS-WHITE MOUNTAINS AND HIGH TERRAIN SOUTH OF
THE YUKON RIVER-FORTYMILE COUNTRY-UPPER CHENA RIVER VALLEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CHICKEN, EAGLE SUMMIT, TWELVEMILE SUMMIT,
CHENA HOT SPRINGS, GOBBLERS KNOB, THE DALTON HIGHWAY FROM MP
39 TO MP 164, CIRCLE HOT SPRINGS, EAGLE, PROSPECT CREEK, THE
DALTON HIGHWAY FROM MP 0 TO MP 38, THE TAYLOR HIGHWAY NORTH OF MP
9, THE YUKON RIVER BRIDGE, THE STEESE HIGHWAY FROM MP 85 TO MP
124, THE ELLIOTT HIGHWAY FROM MP 32 TO MP 134, CHENA HOT SPRINGS
ROAD EAST OF MP 34, LIVENGOOD, AND FINGER MOUNTAIN
912 AM AKDT SAT OCT 24 2026
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM SUNDAY TO 4 PM AKDT
TUESDAY...
* WHAT...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW EXPECTED. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS
BETWEEN 3 AND 7 INCHES. WINDS GUSTING AS HIGH AS 40 MPH. VISIBILITY
COULD BE REDUCED TO LESS THAN A MILE AT TIMES.
* WHERE...DALTON HIGHWAY SUMMITS, FORTYMILE COUNTRY, UPPER CHENA
RIVER VALLEY, WHITE MOUNTAINS, AND HIGH TERRAIN SOUTH OF THE YUKON
RIVER.
* WHEN...FROM 10 PM SUNDAY TO 4 PM AKDT TUESDAY.
* IMPACTS...TRAVEL COULD BE VERY DIFFICULT. GUSTY WINDS COULD LEAD TO
AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW WHICH COULD REDUCE VISIBILITY BELOW ONE HALF
MILE AT TIMES.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
SLOW DOWN AND USE CAUTION WHILE TRAVELING. VISIT 511.ALASKA.GOV OR
CALL 5 1 1 FOR THE LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS.
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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