Winter Weather Warnings / Watches / Advisories
Issued by NWS Fairbanks, AK

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URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
1151 AM AKDT Sun Oct 25 2026

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Yukon Flats-
Including the cities of Stevens Village, Venetie, Circle, the
Steese Highway north of MP 124, Central, Fort Yukon, and Beaver
1151 AM AKDT Sun Oct 25 2026

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

The threat for freezing drizzle has ended. Light snowfall is expected
to continue through the start of the week.

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AKZ846-252100-
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Central Interior-
Including the cities of Minto, Manley Hot Springs, Lake Minchumina,
Rampart, and Tanana
1151 AM AKDT Sun Oct 25 2026

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

The threat freezing drizzle has ended. Another round of snow moves in
Sunday night, with the chance for it to transition to rain by Monday
morning.

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AKZ812-261515-
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South Slopes Of The Central Brooks Range-
Including the cities of Iniakuk Lake, Wiseman, Chandalar DOT
Camp, Coldfoot, and the Dalton Highway from MP 165 to MP 232
1151 AM AKDT Sun Oct 25 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. 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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AKZ831-261515-
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Upper Koyukuk Valley-
Including the cities of Allakaket, Alatna, Evansville, and Bettles
1151 AM AKDT Sun Oct 25 2026

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM AKDT MONDAY...

* WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 8 and
  12 inches. Winds gusting as high as 30 mph.

* WHERE...Upper Koyukuk Valley.

* WHEN...Until 10 PM AKDT Monday.

* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult.

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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AKZ837-839>844-261515-
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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 Fairbanks, the Richardson Highway from MP
295 to MP 317, Deltana, Ester Dome, the Parks Highway from MP
325 to MP 342, Fort Greely, Moose Creek, Salcha, Chena Hot
Springs Road from MP 12 to MP 34, the Elliott Highway from MP
1 to MP 32, Fox, Haystack, Ester, Eielson AFB, the Richardson
Highway from MP 317 to MP 346, Murphy Dome, North Pole, Birch
Lake, Harding Lake, the Steese Highway from MP 12 to MP 85, Fort
Wainwright, Delta Junction, and Two Rivers
1151 AM AKDT Sun Oct 25 2026

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 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...Until 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. A portion of the rain that
  falls may freeze on contact with below freezing surfaces before
  warming temperatures limit 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.

&&

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AKZ845-261515-
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Nenana-
Including the cities of the Parks Highway from MP 290 to 325 and
Nenana
1151 AM AKDT Sun Oct 25 2026

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM AKDT
MONDAY...

* WHAT...Wintry mix expected. Total snow accumulations up to an inch
  and a glaze of ice.

* WHERE...Nenana.

* WHEN...Until 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. A portion of the rain that
  falls may freeze on contact with below freezing surfaces before
  warming temperatures limit 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.

&&

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AKZ832-834-835-838-261515-
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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 Prospect Creek, the Yukon River Bridge,
the Elliott Highway from MP 32 to MP 134, the Dalton Highway from
MP 39 to MP 164, Finger Mountain, Twelvemile Summit, Chicken, the
Taylor Highway north of MP 9, the Steese Highway from MP 85 to MP
124, Chena Hot Springs Road east of MP 34, Circle Hot Springs,
the Dalton Highway from MP 0 to MP 38, Livengood, Chena Hot
Springs, Eagle, Gobblers Knob, and Eagle Summit
1151 AM AKDT Sun Oct 25 2026

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING
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 this evening 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.

&&

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