Headline:
Winter Storm Watch issued January 3 at 11:03PM AKST until January 6 at 6:00AM AKST by NWS Juneau AK
Event:
Winter Storm Watch
Urgency:
Future
Effective:
January 4, 2025 - 12:03am
Expires:
January 4, 2025 - 8:15am
Description:
...HEAVY SNOW POSSIBLE ACROSS THE NORTHERN PANHANDLE...
.For Yakutat, snow showers over the area are expected to continue
through the night with very dry and fluffy snow. Said snow is
expected to accumulate quickly. For the winter storm watches, a
warm front is expected to move northward Saturday night, bringing
snow for Juneau and Gustavus and up to the Klondike and Haines
Highway. Warming temperatures will push northward Sunday through
Monday causing a change to rain. A separate front will bring heavy
rain and upper elevation snow to the region Monday night through
Tuesday.
* WHAT...Heavy snow possible. Total snow accumulations of 6 to
13 inches possible.
* WHERE...Glacier Bay and City and Borough of Juneau.
* WHEN...From late Saturday night through late Sunday night.
* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Temperatures will warm through the event,
causing a mix with rain as precipitation briefly moves out
late early Monday morning.
Instruction:
Monitor the latest forecasts for updates on this situation.
Area Description:
Glacier Bay; City and Borough of Juneau
Forcast Office:
NWS Juneau AK