Winter Weather Warnings / Watches / Advisories
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URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
1214 PM AKDT Mon Oct 26 2026

AKZ812-270600-
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South Slopes Of The Central Brooks Range-
Including the cities of Coldfoot, Iniakuk Lake, Wiseman, the
Dalton Highway from MP 165 to MP 232, and Chandalar DOT Camp
1214 PM AKDT Mon Oct 26 2026

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM AKDT THIS
EVENING...

* WHAT...Heavy snow. Additional snow accumulations up to three
  inches.

* WHERE...South Slopes Of The Central Brooks Range.

* 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. Visit 511.alaska.gov or call 5 1 1
for the latest road conditions.

&&

$$

AKZ831-270600-
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Upper Koyukuk Valley-
Including the cities of Evansville, Alatna, Allakaket, and Bettles
1214 PM AKDT Mon Oct 26 2026

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM AKDT THIS
EVENING...

* WHAT...Heavy snow. Additional snow accumulations up to three
  inches.

* 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.

&&

$$

AKZ832-834-835-838-270600-
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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, Twelvemile Summit, Chena
Hot Springs, Livengood, the Steese Highway from MP 85 to MP 124,
the Dalton Highway from MP 0 to MP 38, Eagle, Eagle Summit,
Finger Mountain, Chicken, Gobblers Knob, the Elliott Highway from
MP 32 to MP 134, the Taylor Highway north of MP 9, the Dalton
Highway from MP 39 to MP 164, Chena Hot Springs Road east of MP
34, the Yukon River Bridge, and Circle Hot Springs
1214 PM AKDT Mon Oct 26 2026

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM AKDT TUESDAY...

* WHAT...Snow and blowing snow. Total snow accumulations of 4 to 7
  inches. Winds gusting as high as 40 mph. Visibility could be
  reduced to less than a half 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 AM 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-
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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, Moose Creek, the Richardson
Highway from MP 295 to MP 317, Ester Dome, Eielson AFB, Haystack,
Two Rivers, Murphy Dome, Fox, Chena Hot Springs Road from MP
12 to MP 34, Birch Lake, Ester, North Pole, Delta Junction, Fort
Greely, Harding Lake, Fort Wainwright, Deltana, the Steese
Highway from MP 12 to MP 85, the Richardson Highway from MP
317 to MP 346, the Elliott Highway from MP 1 to MP 32, the Parks
Highway from MP 325 to MP 342, and Salcha
1214 PM AKDT Mon Oct 26 2026

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM AKDT THIS
EVENING...

* WHAT...Snow transitioning to a rain/snow mix. Total snow
  accumulations of 1 to 3 inches across lower elevations and 3 to 6
  inches across higher elevations. In the valleys, snow will begin
  mixing with rain Monday afternoon and evening before transitioning
  over to mostly rain.

* 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 difficult.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Slow down and use caution while traveling. Visit 511.alaska.gov or
call 5 1 1 for the latest road conditions.

&&

$$

AKZ845-270600-
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Nenana-
Including the cities of Nenana and the Parks Highway from MP
290 to 325
1214 PM AKDT Mon Oct 26 2026

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM AKDT THIS
EVENING...

* WHAT...Wintry mix expected. Total snow accumulations up to an inch
  and a glaze of ice. Snow and freezing rain should transition to
  predominantly rain this afternoon and evening.

* WHERE...Nenana.

* WHEN...Until 10 PM AKDT this evening.

* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Slow down and use caution while traveling. Visit 511.alaska.gov or
call 5 1 1 for the latest road conditions.

&&

$$

MacKay