Headline:
Winter Weather Advisory issued March 6 at 1:57PM AKST until March 7 at 6:00PM AKST by NWS Juneau AK
Event:
Winter Weather Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
March 6, 2026 - 2:57pm
Expires:
March 6, 2026 - 11:00pm
Description:
...ACCUMULATING SNOW FOLLOWED BY RAIN FOR MOST NORTHERN SE AK...
.Another incoming front pushing through the panhandle Friday will
see rain continue for most of SE AK. The main exception will be
the upper elevations of the Klondike Highway near White Pass which
is expected to remain cold enough for all snow. By Saturday
morning, cooling temperatures will see a changeover to snow for
the Yakutat area, with the rest of the panhandle following suit
Saturday afternoon and evening.
* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 4 to 6
inches.
* WHERE...City and Borough of Yakutat.
* WHEN...From 3 AM to 6 PM AKST Saturday.
* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The greatest snowfall rates will occur
Saturday morning.
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