Weather Warnings for Alaska

Issued by the National Weather Service

Current watches, warnings, and advisories for Alaska
Alerts Updated: November 1, 2026, 7:45 am  UTC


Winter Weather Advisory issued October 31 at 11:36PM AKDT until November 1 at 12:00AM AKDT by NWS Fairbanks AK

Summary: The wintry precipitation is diminishing & will continue to taper-off through the overnight hours. Therefore, the Winter Weather Advisory is being allowed to expire.
Severity:  Moderate    Effective:  October 31, 2026, 11:36 pm      Expires:  November 1, 2026, 12:45 am
Area:  Central Beaufort Sea Coast; Central Arctic Plains


Winter Storm Warning issued October 31 at 9:50PM AKDT until November 1 at 9:00AM AKST by NWS Juneau AK

Summary: * WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 9 to 14 inches possible. Winds gusting as high as 40 mph. Blowing snow possible. * WHERE...The Klondike Highway, including White Pass * WHEN...Until 9 AM AKST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. Conditions will likely become slick and hazardous. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Snow levels are expected to be around 1,500'. This will limit snow accumulations for places below milepost 10 on the Klondike Highway.
Severity:  Severe    Effective:  October 31, 2026, 8:50 pm      Expires:  November 1, 2026, 6:00 am
Area:  Municipality of Skagway


Wind Advisory issued October 31 at 9:47PM AKDT until November 1 at 12:00PM AKST by NWS Juneau AK

Summary: * WHAT...Southeast winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 45 mph expected for areas with Southern to Southeastern exposures. * WHERE...Prince of Wales Island. * WHEN...From 1 AM AKDT to noon AKST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Strongest winds are expected late morning through the afternoon hours.
Severity:  Moderate    Effective:  October 31, 2026, 8:47 pm      Expires:  November 1, 2026, 6:00 am
Area:  Prince of Wales Island


Wind Advisory issued October 31 at 9:47PM AKDT until November 1 at 5:00PM AKST by NWS Juneau AK

Summary: * WHAT...Southeast winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 40 mph expected for areas with Southern to Southeastern exposures.. * WHERE...Annette Island. * WHEN...From 5 AM to 5 PM AKST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Strongest winds are expected late morning through the afternoon hours.
Severity:  Moderate    Effective:  October 31, 2026, 8:47 pm      Expires:  November 1, 2026, 6:00 am
Area:  Annette Island


Wind Advisory issued October 31 at 9:47PM AKDT until November 1 at 5:00PM AKST by NWS Juneau AK

Summary: * WHAT...Southeast winds 20 to 25 mph with gusts up to 40 mph expected. * WHERE...Ketchikan Gateway Borough. * WHEN...From 5 AM to 5 PM AKST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Strongest winds are expected from late morning through the afternoon hours.
Severity:  Moderate    Effective:  October 31, 2026, 8:47 pm      Expires:  November 1, 2026, 6:00 am
Area:  Ketchikan Gateway Borough