Issued by the National Weather Service at
Clouds continuing to increase through the early morning hours. Becoming breezy after midnight. North to northeast winds around 10 mph increasing to 15 to 25 mph through the overnight hours.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy. Breezy. Lows around 26...ranging to around 9 above near White Pass. North wind increasing to 15 to 25 mph late.
Monday
Cloudy with snow likely. Breezy. Snow accumulation 2 to 5 inches. Highs around 35...ranging to around 23 near White Pass. North wind 25 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Chance of snow 70 percent.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy with scattered snow showers and rain showers. Windy. Lows around 34...ranging to around 13 near White Pass. South wind 20 to 30 mph with higher gusts. Chance of precipitation 40 percent.
... Winter Weather Advisory in effect from 6 am to 6 PM akst Monday...
The National Weather Service in Juneau has issued a Winter Weather Advisory for heavy snow... which is in effect from 6 am to 6 PM akst Monday.
Strong front will begin spreading wintry weather across the advisory area starting early Monday and continue through the day. Precip will start out as snow. Expect snow amounts of 3 to 6 inches across the advisory area through Monday afternoon before the snow begins to taper off and mix with rain Monday evening.
Precautionary/preparedness actions...
An advisory means that a hazardous event is already occurring or imminent. This storm could pose a threat to life and property.
Driving will be hazardous.
This statement will be updated by midnight akst tonight or sooner if conditions warrant.
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Winter Weather Advisory