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Winter Weather Advisory
Issued: 11:55 AM Mar. 18, 2026 – National Weather Service
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM AKDT FRIDAY...

* WHAT...Snow. Additional snow accumulations of 8 to 16 inches.

* WHERE...Yakutat, Skagway, Haines, Hoonah, Tenakee Springs,
Angoon, Sitka, Juneau, and Petersburg.


* WHEN...Until 4 AM AKDT Friday.

* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Another heavier band of snow will move
through Wednesday. With more bands following suit on Thursday.
Due to the showery nature of the snow, accumulations will be
highly variable with periods of melting in sunny breaks. Snow
showers are expected to then continue through at least Friday
morning.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Slow down and use caution while traveling.

People are urged to prepare their property before the onset of
winter weather.

For the latest road conditions, where available, call 5 1 1 or
visit 511.alaska.gov.

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Small Craft Advisory
Issued: 8:35 AM Mar. 18, 2026 – National Weather Service
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKDT THIS
EVENING...

* WHAT...Southwest winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and
seas 9 to 13 ft.

* WHERE...Portions of Southeast Alaskan coastal waters.

* WHEN...Until 6 PM AKDT this evening.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

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