< Winter Weather Advisory Alaska | Effective 03/17/2026 02:27

Winter Weather Advisory Alaska | Effective 03/17/2026 02:27

Headline: 
Winter Weather Advisory issued March 17 at 1:27AM AKDT until March 17 at 10:00AM AKDT by NWS Juneau AK
Event: 
Winter Weather Advisory
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
March 17, 2026 - 2:27am
Expires: 
March 17, 2026 - 10:30am
Description: 
...HIT OR MISS SNOW SHOWERS CONTINUE THROUGH MID WEEK... .A stationary low in the northern Gulf of Alaska will send several bands of snow showers across the northern and central panhandle through the week. These snow showers will continue to be isolated to scattered in nature, producing widely variable accumulations over short distances. A more organized band of showers is expected to push into portions of the northern and central panhandle Tuesday morning. The Winter Weather Advisories could be upgraded to Winter Storm Warnings if heavier snow showers continue over the same area. * WHAT...Snow. Additional snow accumulations of 2 to 4 inches. * WHERE...Haines Borough and Klukwan. * WHEN...From 10 PM this evening to 10 AM AKDT Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Travel by land and air could be impacted. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...A more organized band of snow showers will push northward through Tuesday morning. Due to the hit or miss nature of snow showers, accumulations will be highly variable across short distances.
Instruction: 
Slow down and use caution while traveling. People are urged to prepare their property before the onset of winter weather. For the latest road conditions, where available, call 5 1 1 or visit 511.alaska.gov.
Area Description: 
Haines Borough and Klukwan
Forcast Office: 
NWS Juneau AK