Winter Weather Warnings / Watches / Advisories
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
690 WWAK41 PAFG 311803 WSWNSB URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Fairbanks AK 1003 AM AKDT Sat Oct 31 2026 AKZ805-311915- /O.CAN.PAFG.WW.Y.0086.000000T0000Z-261101T0000Z/ Eastern Beaufort Sea Coast- Including the cities of Flaxman Island, Kaktovik, and Point Thomson 1003 AM AKDT Sat Oct 31 2026 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... $$ AKZ804-808-010800- /O.EXT.PAFG.WW.Y.0086.000000T0000Z-261101T0800Z/ Central Beaufort Sea Coast-Central Arctic Plains- Including the cities of Prudhoe Bay, the Dalton Highway north of MP 387, Sagwon, Franklin Bluffs, Kuparuk, Alpine, Deadhorse, Nuiqsut, and the Dalton Highway from MP 322 to MP 387 1003 AM AKDT Sat Oct 31 2026 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT AKDT TONIGHT... * WHAT...Snow expected. Additional accumulations between 2 to 4 inches expected. Up to 6 inches possible where heavy snow sets up. * WHERE...Central Arctic Plains and Central Beaufort Sea Coast. * WHEN...Until midnight AKDT tonight. * IMPACTS...Travel may be difficult. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...A narrow area of moderate to heavy snow will move towards Deadhorse and Nuiqsut this afternoon. Where this snow sets up will bring a period of moderate to heavy snow. Some spots along the Dalton Highway and near Deadhorse/Nuiqsut may see up to 6 inches of snow between 12 PM and midnight. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Slow down and use caution while traveling. Visit 511.alaska.gov or call 5 1 1 for the latest road conditions. Be prepared for slippery roads. Slow down and use caution while driving. If you are going outside, watch your first few steps taken on stairs, sidewalks, and driveways. These surfaces could be icy and slippery, increasing your risk of a fall and injury. && $$ BB