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Winter Weather Advisory, Alaska

Moderate

Another 2 to 4 inches of snow, up to a tenth of an inch of ice. Travel could be very difficult.

Ended Friday, January 16, 2026.

Replaced by the Blizzard Warning on Friday, January 16, 5:07 in the morning.

Issued
Expires
Updated

Places in this advisory

How much

Ice across the area
Up to a tenth of an inch

Map

Map of Alaska with this advisory The Winter Weather Advisory covers Bethel, Akutan, Kwethluk. BethelAkutanQuinhagakKing CoveALASKA200 mi BethelAkutanQuinhagakALASKA200 mi BethelAkutanALASKA200 mi BethelALASKA250 mi
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Details from the National Weather Service

What
Mixed precipitation. Additional snow accumulations of 2 to 4 inches and ice accumulations up to one tenth of an inch.
Where
Kuskokwim Valley East (along the Kuskokwim River from Oskawalik to Stony River).
When
Until 5 in the evening this afternoon.
Impacts
Travel could be very difficult. Ice accumulation could lead to power outages.
Additional details
The threat of freezing rain continues through the morning. By late morning through early afternoon, freezing rain will change to snow, with several additional inches of snow likely.

Updates

  1. Cancelled by the National Weather Service. January 16, 2026
  2. Reissued with no change to the times or amounts. January 16, 2026
  3. Extended to Friday, 5 in the evening. Area expanded. Ended for part of the area. January 16, 2026
  4. Reissued with no change to the times or amounts. January 15, 2026
  5. Reissued with no change to the times or amounts. January 15, 2026
  6. Reissued with no change to the times or amounts. January 14, 2026
  7. Reissued with no change to the times or amounts. January 14, 2026
  8. Replaces the Winter Storm Watch. January 14, 2026