< Winter Weather Advisory Alaska | Effective 03/17/2026 01:20

Winter Weather Advisory Alaska | Effective 03/17/2026 01:20

Headline: 
Winter Weather Advisory issued March 17 at 12:20AM AKDT until March 19 at 7:00AM AKDT by NWS Fairbanks AK
Event: 
Winter Weather Advisory
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
March 17, 2026 - 1:20am
Expires: 
March 17, 2026 - 5:00pm
Description: 
* WHAT...Snow and blowing snow expected. Total snow accumulations up to one inch. Winds gusting as high as 45 mph. * WHERE...Northern Seward Peninsula. * WHEN...From 7 AM Wednesday to 7 AM AKDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be difficult. Areas of blowing snow could reduce visibility to 1/2 mile or less at times. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Light snow is expected early Wednesday morning, followed by periods of blowing snow and strong north-northwesterly winds Wednesday afternoon that slowly weaken through early Friday.
Instruction: 
Slow down and use caution while traveling.
Area Description: 
Baldwin Peninsula
Forcast Office: 
NWS Fairbanks AK