Winter Weather Warnings / Watches / Advisories
Issued by NWS Fairbanks, AK
Issued by NWS Fairbanks, AK
312 WWAK43 PAFG 261040 WSWAFG URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Fairbanks AK 240 AM AKDT Mon Oct 26 2026 AKZ812-270600- /O.CON.PAFG.WS.W.0025.000000T0000Z-261027T0600Z/ South Slopes Of The Central Brooks Range- Including the cities of Iniakuk Lake, Wiseman, the Dalton Highway from MP 165 to MP 232, Coldfoot, and Chandalar DOT Camp 240 AM AKDT Mon Oct 26 2026 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM AKDT THIS EVENING... * 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 this evening. * 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. && $$ AKZ831-270600- /O.CON.PAFG.WS.W.0025.000000T0000Z-261027T0600Z/ Upper Koyukuk Valley- Including the cities of Allakaket, Alatna, Evansville, and Bettles 240 AM AKDT Mon Oct 26 2026 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM AKDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 8 and 12 inches. Winds gusting as high as 30 mph. * WHERE...Upper Koyukuk Valley. * WHEN...Until 10 PM AKDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. && $$ AKZ845-270600- /O.EXT.PAFG.WW.Y.0084.000000T0000Z-261027T0600Z/ Nenana- Including the cities of the Parks Highway from MP 290 to 325 and Nenana 240 AM AKDT Mon Oct 26 2026 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM AKDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Wintry mix expected. Total snow accumulations up to an inch and a glaze of ice. * WHERE...Nenana. * WHEN...Until 10 PM AKDT this evening. * 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. && $$ AKZ832-834-835-838-270600- /O.CON.PAFG.WW.Y.0084.000000T0000Z-261028T0000Z/ Dalton Highway Summits-White Mountains and High Terrain South of the Yukon River-Fortymile Country-Upper Chena River Valley- Including the cities of Chena Hot Springs Road east of MP 34, Chena Hot Springs, Gobblers Knob, Circle Hot Springs, the Steese Highway from MP 85 to MP 124, the Yukon River Bridge, Finger Mountain, Livengood, the Elliott Highway from MP 32 to MP 134, the Dalton Highway from MP 39 to MP 164, Eagle Summit, the Dalton Highway from MP 0 to MP 38, the Taylor Highway north of MP 9, Eagle, Twelvemile Summit, Chicken, and Prospect Creek 240 AM AKDT Mon Oct 26 2026 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM AKDT TUESDAY... * WHAT...Snow and blowing snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 3 and 7 inches. Winds gusting as high as 40 mph. Visibility could be reduced to less than a mile at times. * WHERE...Dalton Highway Summits, Fortymile Country, Upper Chena River Valley, White Mountains, and High Terrain South of the Yukon River. * WHEN...Until 4 PM AKDT Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. Gusty winds could lead to areas of blowing snow which could reduce visibility below one half mile at times. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The worst conditions are expected along highway summits, especially in locations exposed to the southwest. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Slow down and use caution while traveling. Visit 511.alaska.gov or call 5 1 1 for the latest road conditions. && $$ AKZ837-839>844-270600- /O.CON.PAFG.WW.Y.0084.000000T0000Z-261027T0600Z/ 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 Harding Lake, the Richardson Highway from MP 317 to MP 346, Two Rivers, Salcha, the Steese Highway from MP 12 to MP 85, Haystack, Fairbanks, the Elliott Highway from MP 1 to MP 32, Ester, Birch Lake, North Pole, Eielson AFB, Fort Wainwright, Fox, the Parks Highway from MP 325 to MP 342, the Richardson Highway from MP 295 to MP 317, Chena Hot Springs Road from MP 12 to MP 34, Murphy Dome, Fort Greely, Deltana, Moose Creek, Ester Dome, and Delta Junction 240 AM AKDT Mon Oct 26 2026 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM AKDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Mixed precipitation. Total snow accumulations up to 2 inches and ice accumulations around a light glaze. * 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 this evening. * 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. && $$ AJS