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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
310 PM AKDT Sat Jun 1 2024

AKZ806-808-809-021500-
Western Arctic Plains-Central Arctic Plains-Central Brooks Range-
Including Umiat, Sagwon, Franklin Bluffs,
the Dalton Highway from MP 322 to MP 387, Anaktuvuk Pass,
Atigun Pass, Galbraith Lake,
and the Dalton Highway from MP 232 to MP 322
310 PM AKDT Sat Jun 1 2024

...Snow and Mixed Precipitation Tonight Thru Monday AM...

Snow will develop over the Central Brooks Range late tonight and
continue at times tomorrow. Some rain/freezing rain will try to
mix in, especially during the afternoon as temperatures rise into
the low to mid 30s. During periods of heavier precipitation,
expect a change to all snow with temperatures around 32 degrees.
Tomorrow night, there will likely be heavy snow to start, then as
it gets lighter, a changeover to freezing rain is probable from
Anaktuvuk/Atigun Passes north to Umiat and Sagwon. Periods of
snow, freezing rain, and freezing drizzle will continue through
Monday morning then temperatures warm up above freezing in the
afternoon transitioning all precipitation below 5000 feet to rain.

Expect snowfall totals below 5000 feet up to 4 inches. Above 5000
feet can expect up to 6 inches. A trace to a hundredth of an inch
of ice is possible.


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