< Alaska Winter Weather Advisory | Effective 04/20/2026 10:49

Alaska Winter Weather Advisory | Effective 04/20/2026 10:49

Headline: 
Winter Weather Advisory issued April 20 at 9:49AM AKDT until April 20 at 10:00PM AKDT by NWS Fairbanks AK
Event: 
Winter Weather Advisory
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
April 20, 2026 - 10:49am
Expires: 
April 20, 2026 - 11:00pm
Description: 
* WHAT...Blowing snow. Winds gusting as high as 40 mph. * WHERE...Bering Strait Coast and Diomede. * WHEN...Until 10 PM AKDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Travel could be difficult. Areas of blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility to 1/2 mile or less at times.
Instruction: 
Use caution while traveling, especially in open areas.
Area Description: 
Shishmaref; Bering Strait Coast
Forcast Office: 
NWS Fairbanks AK