ALASKA SNOW REPORT

* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 3 and 7 inches. Winds gusting as high as 40 mph. * WHERE...Eastern Alaska Range North of Trims Camp. * WHEN...From 9 PM Monday to 3 AM AKST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions.

* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 3 and 5 inches. * WHERE...Upper Tanana Valley. * WHEN...From 3 AM Monday to 3 PM AKST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult.

* WHAT...Heavy snow possible. Total snow accumulations of 6 to 12 inches possible. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. * WHERE...Eastern Alaska Range South of Trims Camp. * WHEN...From Monday evening through late Tuesday night. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult.

* WHAT...Blizzard conditions possible. Total snow accumulations up to one inch possible. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph. * WHERE...Dalton Highway Summits. * WHEN...From late Monday night through Wednesday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. Visibility may drop below 1/4 mile due to falling and blowing snow.

* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 8 and 18 inches. * WHERE...Copper River Basin. * WHEN...From 1 AM Monday to 5 PM AKST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Steady snowfall will begin late tonight and continue all the way through Tuesday afternoon. The heaviest snowfall rates are expected from Monday afternoon through Tuesday morning.

...ACCUMULATING SNOW FOR KLONDIKE HIGHWAY... .Multiple fronts are expected to push in from the southwest bringing multiple round of precipitation, warming temperatures, and increasing winds through early week. Precipitation is expected to begin as dry and fluffy snow during the day on Monday, with accumulation up to one inch. Monday night will see moisture shift from the southwest to the south, increasing snow rates, raising snow levels to around 2500 ft, transitioning snow characteristic to wet and dense, and increasing southerly winds. * WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 2 to 5 inches. Winds gusting as high as 40 mph. * WHERE...Klondike Highway. * WHEN...From 9 PM Monday to 9 AM AKST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be difficult. Heavy wet snow will be difficult to manage due to high water content. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Strongest wind gusts are expected during the transition to heavy, wet snow late Monday night into early Tuesday morning.

* WHAT...Freezing rain. Ice accumulations around a light glaze. Along the coast from Kipnuk north, ice accumulations of up to one tenth of an inch possible. * WHERE...Kuskokwim Delta. * WHEN...Until 4 PM AKST this afternoon. * IMPACTS...Travel may be difficult. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...An area of freezing rain is moving north along the Kuskokwim Delta this morning. Expect the steadiest freezing rain along the coast from Eek and Kipnuk north. For the interior Kuskokwim Delta, expect the steadiest freezing rain north and west of Bethel. For Bethel, expect only periods of very light freezing rain/sprinkles through noon.

Coastal Waters Forecast for Southwest Alaska+Bristol Bay+The Alaska Peninsula Waters and the Aleutian Islands up to 100 nm out. Wind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction expected. Sea forecasts represent an average of the highest one-third of the combined wind wave and swell height. .TONIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas in ice free waters 14 ft. Freezing spray. .MON...NE wind 30 kt E of Saint Matthew Island... NE 40 kt W of Saint Matthew Island. Seas in ice free waters 16 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .MON NIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas in ice free waters 14 ft. Extreme freezing spray at a rate of 4 cm per hour or greater may rapidly accumulate on vessels. .TUE...N wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 12 ft. .TUE NIGHT...N wind 35 kt. Seas in ice free waters 16 ft. .WED...N wind 40 kt. Seas in ice free waters 19 ft. .THU...NE wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 10 ft. .FRI...N wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 9 ft.

Offshore Waters Forecast for the Bering Sea Wind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction expected. Sea forecasts represent an average of the highest one-third of the combined wind wave and swell height. .TONIGHT...NE wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. Freezing spray. .MON...NE wind 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. Freezing spray. .MON NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft. Extreme freezing spray at a rate of 4 cm per hour or greater may rapidly accumulate on vessels. .TUE...N wind 30 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft. .TUE NIGHT...N wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft. .WED THROUGH FRI...N wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 9 ft.

* WHAT...North winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 60 mph. * WHERE...Bering Strait Coast, Shishmaref, and St Lawrence Island. * WHEN...Until 3 PM AKST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...High winds may move loose debris, damage property and cause power outages. Travel could be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.

* WHAT...Northeast winds 40 to 50 mph with gusts up to 70 mph possible. * WHERE...Western Arctic Coast. * WHEN...From Monday evening through Thursday morning. * IMPACTS...High winds may move loose debris, damage property, and cause power outages. Areas of blowing and drifting snow may lead to significant reductions in visibility at times. Travel could be difficult.

Coastal Waters Forecast for Southwest Alaska+Bristol Bay+The Alaska Peninsula Waters and the Aleutian Islands up to 100 nm out. Wind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction expected. Sea forecasts represent an average of the highest one-third of the combined wind wave and swell height. .TODAY...NE wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 11 ft. Freezing spray. .TONIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas in ice free waters 13 ft. Freezing spray. .MON...NE wind 30 kt E of Saint Matthew Island... NE 40 kt W of Saint Matthew Island. Seas in ice free waters 14 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .MON NIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas in ice free waters 13 ft. .TUE...N wind 35 kt. Seas in ice free waters 16 ft. .WED...N wind 40 kt. Seas in ice free waters 19 ft. .THU...NE wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 10 ft.

Northwestern Alaska Coastal Waters out 100 NM Wind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction expected. Sea forecasts represent the average of the highest one- third of the combined wind-wave and swell height. .TONIGHT...NE winds 20 kt increasing to 35 kt. Seas building to 5 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .SUN...NE winds 40 kt. Seas 7 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .SUN NIGHT...NE winds 40 kt. Seas 7 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .MON...N winds 40 kt. Seas 7 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .MON NIGHT...N winds 35 kt. Seas 7 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .TUE...N winds 45 kt. Seas 8 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .TUE NIGHT...N winds 45 kt. Seas calm. .WED...NE winds 45 kt. Seas calm. .THU...NE winds 30 kt. Seas calm.