Headline:
Winter Storm Watch issued April 10 at 6:11AM AKDT until April 14 at 4:00PM AKDT by NWS Fairbanks AK
Event:
Winter Storm Watch
Urgency:
Future
Effective:
April 10, 2026 - 7:11am
Expires:
April 10, 2026 - 5:00pm
Description:
* WHAT...Heavy snow possible. Total snow accumulations between 8 and
18 inches possible. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
* WHERE...Eastern Alaska Range and Denali Borough.
* WHEN...From Sunday afternoon through Tuesday afternoon.
* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Strong northerly flow and moisture influx
will allow for upslope flow over north facing slopes of the Alaska
Range through the weekend. Low end snow amounts will total 8
inches with higher end amounts pushing upwards of two feet.
Localized areas may see higher amounts where the upslope effects
are strongest. There is still some forecast uncertainty regarding
exact snowfall amounts and timing. Stay up to date with the latest
forecast by visiting weather.gov/afg.
Instruction:
Monitor the latest forecasts for updates on this situation.
Area Description:
Northern Denali Borough; Southern Denali Borough; Eastern Alaska Range North of Trims Camp; Eastern Alaska Range South of Trims Camp
Forcast Office:
NWS Fairbanks AK