Headline:
Winter Storm Watch issued April 17 at 11:41AM AKDT until April 20 at 12:00AM AKDT by NWS Fairbanks AK
Event:
Winter Storm Watch
Urgency:
Future
Effective:
April 17, 2026 - 12:41pm
Expires:
April 18, 2026 - 5:00pm
Description:
* WHAT...Heavy snow possible. Total snow accumulations between 5 and
10 inches possible.
* WHERE...Middle Yukon Valley.
* WHEN...From late Saturday night through Sunday evening.
* IMPACTS...Travel could be difficult.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Highest totals are expected near Kaltag. With
heavy snow on the rivers, the added weight may result in overflow
and water on top of the ice.
Instruction:
Monitor the latest forecasts for updates on this situation.
Area Description:
Middle Yukon Valley
Forcast Office:
NWS Fairbanks AK