Headline:
Winter Weather Advisory issued March 13 at 12:15PM AKDT until March 13 at 10:00PM AKDT by NWS Juneau AK
Event:
Winter Weather Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
March 13, 2026 - 1:15pm
Expires:
March 13, 2026 - 9:15pm
Description:
...POTENTIAL FOR MORE SNOW OVER THE SOUTHERN PANHANDLE THROUGH
THIS EVENING...
.A weakening area of low pressure just west of southern Baranof
Island will continue drifting to the south through tonight. On the
east side of this low pressure system, bands of snowfall will move
southwest to northeast across the southern Alaska Panhandle. While
the snow is not expected to make travel difficult, slick roads and
periods of reduced visibility could briefly impact travel by land
or air through this evening. The snow showers should become less
numerous as the evening progresses and the area of low pressure
weakens.
* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 2 to 4
inches.
* WHERE...Ketchikan Gateway Borough.
* WHEN...Until 10 PM AKDT this evening.
* IMPACTS...Plan on slippery conditions.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The snow will come in bands with brief
periods of reduced visibility. The snow should start to diminish
by late evening as the area of low pressure over the region
weakens.
Instruction:
Slow down and use caution while traveling.
Area Description:
Ketchikan Gateway Borough
Forcast Office:
NWS Juneau AK