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URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
1248 PM AKST SUN JAN 25 2026
..ACCUMULATING SNOW FOR KLONDIKE HIGHWAY
.MULTIPLE FRONTS ARE EXPECTED TO PUSH IN FROM THE SOUTHWEST
BRINGING MULTIPLE ROUND OF PRECIPITATION, WARMING TEMPERATURES,
AND INCREASING WINDS THROUGH EARLY WEEK. PRECIPITATION IS
EXPECTED TO BEGIN AS DRY AND FLUFFY SNOW DURING THE DAY ON MONDAY,
WITH ACCUMULATION UP TO ONE INCH. MONDAY NIGHT WILL SEE MOISTURE
SHIFT FROM THE SOUTHWEST TO THE SOUTH, INCREASING SNOW RATES,
RAISING SNOW LEVELS TO AROUND 2500 FT, TRANSITIONING SNOW
CHARACTERISTIC TO WET AND DENSE, AND INCREASING SOUTHERLY WINDS.
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MUNICIPALITY OF SKAGWAY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SKAGWAY AND WHITE PASS
1248 PM AKST SUN JAN 25 2026
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM MONDAY TO 9 AM
AKST TUESDAY...
* WHAT...SNOW EXPECTED. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 TO 5
INCHES. WINDS GUSTING AS HIGH AS 40 MPH.
* WHERE...KLONDIKE HIGHWAY.
* WHEN...FROM 9 PM MONDAY TO 9 AM AKST TUESDAY.
* IMPACTS...TRAVEL COULD BE DIFFICULT. HEAVY WET SNOW WILL BE
DIFFICULT TO MANAGE DUE TO HIGH WATER CONTENT.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...STRONGEST WIND GUSTS ARE EXPECTED DURING
THE TRANSITION TO HEAVY, WET SNOW LATE MONDAY NIGHT INTO EARLY
TUESDAY MORNING.
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.
FOR MORE INFORMATION FROM THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE VISIT
HTTPS://WEATHER.GOV/JUNEAU
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