Winter Weather Warnings / Watches / Advisories
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
045 WWAK41 PAFG 241936 WSWNSB URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Fairbanks AK 1136 AM AKDT Sat Oct 24 2026 AKZ809-251500- /O.CON.PAFG.WW.Y.0083.000000T0000Z-261027T0600Z/ Central Brooks Range- Including the cities of Galbraith Lake, the Dalton Highway from MP 232 to MP 322, Atigun Pass, and Anaktuvuk Pass 1136 AM AKDT Sat Oct 24 2026 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM AKDT MONDAY... * WHAT...Snow and blowing snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 3 to 6 inches. South winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 55 mph. * WHERE...South Slopes of the Central Brooks Range and Atigun Pass. * WHEN...Until 10 PM AKDT Monday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. Areas of blowing snow will significantly reduce visibility to below one half mile with areas below one quarter mile at times. Travel will be impacted especially for high-profile vehicles. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds will downslope on the northern side of the Brooks Range, raising temperatures above freezing and reducing snow amounts. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Slow down and use caution while traveling. Visit 511.alaska.gov or call 5 1 1 for the latest road conditions. Be prepared for slippery roads. Slow down and use caution while driving. If you are going outside, watch your first few steps taken on stairs, sidewalks, and driveways. These surfaces could be icy and slippery, increasing your risk of a fall and injury. && $$ ST