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URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
550 AM AKST TUE JAN 27 2026
..WINTER WEATHER IMPACTING THE NORTHERN PANHANDLE
.MULTIPLE FRONTS ARE PUSHING IN FROM THE SOUTHWEST BRINGING
MULTIPLE ROUNDS OF PRECIPITATION, WARMING TEMPERATURES, AND
INCREASING WINDS THROUGH EARLY WEEK. THE HAINES HIGHWAY REMAINS
BELOW FREEZING, AND WITH STABLE AIR MOVING IN FROM THE CHILKAT
VALLEY, COULD SEE PERIODS OF FREEZING RAIN AND SNOW ALONG THE
HIGHWAY BEFORE STRONG WARM AIR ADVECTION RAISES TEMPERATURES
ABOVE FREEZING ABOVE 2000 FT.
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MUNICIPALITY OF SKAGWAY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SKAGWAY AND WHITE PASS
550 AM AKST TUE JAN 27 2026
..WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED
WARMING TEMPERATURES ARE RESULTING IN A CHANGEOVER TO RAIN.
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HAINES BOROUGH AND KLUKWAN-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF HAINES
550 AM AKST TUE JAN 27 2026
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM AKST THIS
MORNING...
* WHAT...WET SNOW. ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF UP TO ONE
INCH. WINDS GUSTING AS HIGH AS 40 MPH.
* WHERE...HAINES HIGHWAY.
* WHEN...UNTIL 9 AM AKST TUESDAY.
* IMPACTS...PLAN ON SLIPPERY CONDITIONS. HEAVY WET SNOW WILL BE
DIFFICULT TO MANAGE DUE TO HIGH WATER CONTENT.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...WARMING TEMPERATURES HAVE ALREADY RESULTED
IN A CHANGEOVER TO RAIN FOR HAINES, WHILE THE HAINES HIGHWAY
REMAINS BELOW FREEZING.
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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