Winter Weather Advisory
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Anchorage AK
217 AM AKST Thu Dec 4 2025
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Anchorage-Anchorage Hillside / Eagle River-Lower Matanuska Valley-
Southern Susitna Valley-
Including the cities of Eagle River, Palmer, Eklutna, Anchorage
Hillside, Big Lake, Wasilla, Anchorage, Willow, Upper Eagle
River, and Indian
217 AM AKST Thu Dec 4 2025
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKST THIS EVENING...
* WHAT...A mix of freezing rain and light snow. Ice accumulations
around a light glaze. Minor accumulations of snow.
* WHERE...Anchorage / Eagle River (all elevations), Lower Matanuska
Valley, and Southern Susitna Valley.
* WHEN...Until 6 PM AKST this evening.
* IMPACTS...Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will
likely become slick and hazardous. Travel could be difficult. The
hazardous conditions could impact the Thursday morning and evening
commutes.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Periods of light freezing rain this morning
combined with surface temperatures right around freezing, may lead
to a light glaze of icing on road surfaces, especially for
already-icy side and neighborhood roads. Freezing rain is expected
to transition over to light snow by early afternoon. Minor
accumulations of a half inch or less are expected for most
locations through this evening.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Slow down and use caution while traveling. 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.
For the latest road conditions call 5 1 1 or visit 511.alaska.gov.
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