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Winter Weather Advisory

Status

Event Cancelled Active alert

Start Time

Tue 03/03/2026 10:25 AM EST

End Time

Tue 03/03/2026 07:00 PM EST

Significance

Advisory

Impacts

Moderate impact

Headline

...SNOW FOR THE NORTHERN AND CENTRAL PANHANDLE THROUGH WEDNESDAY...
Another system is moving into the panhandle early this morning is bringing heavier snowfall rates across much of central and northern southeast Alaska. Snow is expected to mix with and eventually change over to rain on Tuesday from Kake over to Petersburg, however, if the changeover is delayed, snowfall amounts could be higher.

Full Alert Message

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Juneau AK 625 AM AKST Tue Mar 3 2026 ...SNOW FOR THE NORTHERN AND CENTRAL PANHANDLE THROUGH WEDNESDAY... Another system is moving into the panhandle early this morning is bringing heavier snowfall rates across much of central and northern southeast Alaska. Snow is expected to mix with and eventually change over to rain on Tuesday from Kake over to Petersburg, however, if the changeover is delayed, snowfall amounts could be higher. ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... Precipitation has been predominantly rain with a mix at times for the Sitka area overnight with little if any snow accumulation. Precip is expected to remain mostly rain for the rest of the day though there could be periods of snow at times in the morning that could bring around an inch of accumulation.

Technical Header

AKZ323-031630- /O.CAN.PAJK.WW.Y.0015.000000T0000Z-260304T0000Z/ City and Borough of Sitka- Including the city of Sitka 625 AM AKST Tue Mar 3 2026