Headline:
Winter Weather Advisory issued March 3 at 6:25AM AKST until March 4 at 12:00PM AKST by NWS Juneau AK
Event:
Winter Weather Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
March 3, 2026 - 7:25am
Expires:
March 3, 2026 - 3:30pm
Description:
...SNOW FOR THE NORTHERN AND CENTRAL PANHANDLE THROUGH
WEDNESDAY...
Another system is moving into the panhandle early this morning is
bringing heavier snowfall rates across much of central and
northern southeast Alaska. Snow is expected to mix with and
eventually change over to rain on Tuesday from Kake over to
Petersburg, however, if the changeover is delayed, snowfall
amounts could be higher.
* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 5 to 8
inches.
* WHERE...City and Borough of Yakutat.
* WHEN...From 3 PM Tuesday to noon AKST Wednesday.
* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Snowfall amounts could be higher if the
heaviest snow band, which is currently projected to set up
west of Yakutat, moves further east.
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:
City and Borough of Yakutat
Forcast Office:
NWS Juneau AK