Headline:
Winter Weather Advisory issued March 9 at 7:59PM AKDT until March 11 at 4:00PM AKDT by NWS Fairbanks AK
Event:
Winter Weather Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
March 9, 2026 - 8:59pm
Expires:
March 10, 2026 - 5:00pm
Description:
* WHAT...Blowing snow. Winds gusting as high as 40 mph. Wind chills
as low as 55 below zero.
* WHERE...Central Arctic Plains and Central Beaufort Sea Coast.
* WHEN...Until 4 PM AKDT Wednesday.
* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. Areas of blowing snow
could significantly reduce visibility to 1/2 mile or less at times.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The strongest winds and lowest visibilities
are expected Tuesday afternoon into Wednesday morning.
Instruction:
Slow down and use caution while traveling. Visit 511.alaska.gov or
call 5 1 1 for the latest road conditions.
Area Description:
Central Beaufort Sea Coast; Central Arctic Plains
Forcast Office:
NWS Fairbanks AK