One product issued by NWS for: Palmer AK
Winter Weather Advisory
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Anchorage AK 206 PM AKST Sat Jan 17 2026 AKZ701-711-746-747-180715- /O.CON.PAFC.WW.Y.0010.260118T0800Z-260118T1500Z/ Anchorage-Lower Matanuska Valley-Southern Susitna Valley-Central Susitna Valley- Including the cities of Wasilla, Trapper Creek, Eagle River, Anchorage, Willow, Big Lake, Eklutna, Petersville, Palmer, and Talkeetna 206 PM AKST Sat Jan 17 2026 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM AKST SUNDAY... * WHAT...Mixed precipitation expected. Total snow accumulations up to one inch and ice accumulations around a light glaze. * WHERE...Anchorage, Central Susitna Valley, Lower Matanuska Valley, and Southern Susitna Valley. * WHEN...From 11 PM this evening to 6 AM AKST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Light snow will continue to fall the region this afternoon followed by a second round of precipitation overnight and into Sunday morning. This second round of precipitation will likely fall as a wintry mix of snow, sleet, and freezing rain. Accumulations will generally be light; however, a few hundredths of an inch of ice is possible from west Anchorage north to Big Lake and Willow. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Slow down and use caution while traveling. For the latest road conditions call 5 1 1 or visit 511.alaska.gov. && $$ Shea