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Winter Weather Advisory, Alaska

Moderate

Gusts up to 45 mph. Travel may be difficult.

Ended Wednesday, April 15, 2026.

Issued
Expires
Updated

Places in this advisory

How much

Wind gusts
Up to 45 mph Blowing snow on open roads

Map

Map of Alaska with this advisory The Winter Weather Advisory covers Point Hope, Point Lay. Point HopePoint LayALASKA25 mi Point HopePoint LayALASKA50 mi Point HopePoint LayALASKA50 mi Point HopePoint LayALASKA50 mi
  • This advisory
Alert area: National Weather Service. Borders and highways: U.S. Census Bureau. Lakes, rivers and other countries: Natural Earth. Open this area in OpenStreetMap

Details from the National Weather Service

What
Blowing snow expected. Winds gusting as high as 45 mph.
Where
Western Arctic Coast.
When
From 7 in the evening this evening to 4 in the afternoon Thursday.
Impacts
Travel may be difficult. Areas of blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility.
Additional details
Winds will primarily be out of the east-northeast and will be strongest between Point Lay and Point Hope. Winds weaken slightly and shift more northeasterly Thursday night.

Updates

  1. Cancelled by the National Weather Service. April 15, 2026
  2. Reissued with no change to the times or amounts. April 14, 2026
  3. Winter Weather Advisory issued for Tuesday evening through Thursday afternoon. April 13, 2026