Moderate Cold Wave ● Active
Winter Weather Advisory issued November 9 at 2:07PM AKST until November 10 at 6:00AM AKST by NWS Anchorage AK, United States of America
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* WHAT...Mixed precipitation likely. Total snow accumulations between
4 and 10 inches. Ice accumulations around a light glaze possible.
* WHERE...Interior Kenai Peninsula and Turnagain Pass.
* WHEN...Until 6 AM AKST Tuesday.
* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. Visibility could be
significantly reduced within heavy snow. Ponding of water along the
Seward Highway is likely due to rain and melting snow overnight
through Tuesday morning.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The higher-end snow totals are expected for
Turnagain Pass and Summit Lake areas, where snow will hold on
longer before changing to rain. Any freezing rain that falls will
be short in duration. Valley locations, including Tern Lake to
Moose Pass will see lower snow accumulation and a quicker
transition from snow to rain this evening.
Measurements
| Coordinates | 39.9645, -100.8105 |
|---|---|
| Region | Interior Kenai Peninsula; Turnagain Pass |
| Location Precision | country |
| Issuing Authority | United States of America — us-noaa-nws-en |
| Cap Urgency | Expected |
| Cap Certainty | Likely |
| Cap Expires | 2026-11-10T06:00:00-09:00 |
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Area as the agency stated it: Interior Kenai Peninsula; Turnagain Pass
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