Headline:
Winter Weather Advisory issued April 16 at 6:30AM AKDT until April 18 at 4:00PM AKDT by NWS Fairbanks AK
Event:
Winter Weather Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
April 16, 2026 - 7:30am
Expires:
April 16, 2026 - 5:00pm
Description:
* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 6 to 12 inches
expected.
* WHERE...Eastern Alaska Range South of Trims Camp.
* WHEN...Until 4 PM AKDT Saturday.
* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult with wet snow on warm
pavement. Expect some of the snow to melt as it makes contact with
the ground, especially during the afternoons. Any wet spots will
likely refreeze overnight making for patches of ice. Visibility
may be reduced below 1 mile at times, especially during periods of
wind gusts up to 25 mph Thursday and Friday afternoons.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Away from the highway, snowfall totals in the
higher terrain may be as high as 18 inches. Most accumulating snow
will occur before sunrise and after sunset Thursday night and
Friday night.
Instruction:
Slow down and use caution while traveling. Visit 511.alaska.gov or
call 5 1 1 for the latest road conditions.
Area Description:
Eastern Alaska Range South of Trims Camp
Forcast Office:
NWS Fairbanks AK