Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued April 21 at 5:50PM AKDT by NWS Fairbanks AK
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
April 21, 2026 - 6:50pm
Expires:
April 22, 2026 - 9:00am
Description:
An arctic front past through the area early today and brought snow
showers and breezy conditions. As the winds calm this evening,
temperatures will begin to drop rapidly. Fortunately, the wind
helped dry out many wet spots. However, any remaining wet spots
will likely freeze resulting in patchy ice. Please use caution
tonight and especially tomorrow morning as there may be slick
spots around the Interior.
Area Description:
Yukon Flats; White Mountains and High Terrain South of the Yukon River; Fortymile Country; Upper Tanana Valley; Delta Junction; Upper Chena River Valley; Tanana Flats; Eielson AFB and Salcha; Goldstream Valley and Nenana Hills; Chatanika River Valley; Two Rivers; Fairbanks Metro Area; Nenana; Northern Denali Borough; Eastern Alaska Range North of Trims Camp
Forcast Office:
NWS Fairbanks AK