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Winter Weather Advisory, Alaska

Moderate

Snow and blowing snow. Travel could be difficult.

Ended Tuesday, February 3, 2026.

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Map of Alaska with this advisory The Winter Weather Advisory covers Utqiaġvik, Prudhoe Bay, Wainwright. UtqiaġvikPrudhoe BayWainwrightNuiqsutALASKA100 mi UtqiaġvikPrudhoe BayWainwrightALASKA100 mi UtqiaġvikPrudhoe BayWainwrightALASKA200 mi UtqiaġvikPrudhoe BayALASKA200 mi
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Details from the National Weather Service

What
Snow and blowing snow. Additional snow accumulations up to one inch. Winds gusting to around 30 to 40 mph Sunday through Tuesday, increasing to around 40 to 50 mph Tuesday into Wednesday.
Where
Central Beaufort Sea Coast, Eastern Beaufort Sea Coast, Northern Arctic Coast, and Northwest Arctic Coast.
When
Until 3 in the afternoon Wednesday.
Impacts
Travel could be difficult. Visibilities may drop below 1/2 mile at times due to falling and blowing snow. Localized blizzard conditions will be possible by midweek as stronger winds build in.

Updates

  1. Cancelled by the National Weather Service. February 3, 2026
  2. Reissued with no change to the times or amounts. February 2, 2026
  3. Reissued with no change to the times or amounts. February 1, 2026
  4. Winter Weather Advisory issued for Sunday morning through Wednesday afternoon. January 31, 2026