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URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
1136 AM AKDT Sat Oct 24 2026

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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.

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