Winter Weather Advisory , Alaska | Effective 03/22/2026 14:13

...ANOTHER ROUND OF SNOW EXPECTED FOR THE SOUTHERN AND CENTRAL PANHANDLE THROUGH MONDAY... .Another short wave bringing stronger snow showers is moving through the southern panhandle this afternoon. The snow showers have brought visibility down to less then a mile at times already south of Sumner Strait. Accumulations in the south will be the highest on the higher elevations of Prince of Wales Island midday Sunday, but more accumulations expected at sea level by Sunday evening and night as temperatures cool through Sunday evening. That short wave is then expected to move up to near northern Baranof and southern Chichagof Islands by late Sunday night and stall there into Monday possibly bringing persistent snow showers to Tenakee Springs and Angoon Monday. Though if the low tracks differently snow totals could turn out lower. * WHAT...Snow. Total snow accumulations of 2 to 5 inches. Visibilities reduced to 1 mile or less. * WHERE...Prince of Wales Island, Ketchikan, Metlakatla. * WHEN...Until 4 AM AKDT Monday. * IMPACTS...Travel by land, air, and sea could be impacted. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Numerous snow showers will continue through Sunday night. Snowfall accumulations will be variable across the area due to the hit or miss nature of these showers. Highest snow rates will be into this evening.