Winter Storm Watch 01/04/2025 00:03 for , Alaska areas

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