Weather Alerts For Juneau, AK

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Juneau AK 543 AM AKST Sat Dec 27 2025 ...HEAVY SNOW EXPECTED FOR THE PANHANDLE THIS WEEKEND... .A large system moving in from the southwest will bring the next round of substantial, long duration, snowfall across the panhandle this weekend. This first front moving through will push over the Yakutat area late Friday night then over the rest of the panhandle Saturday. This is followed quickly by another surge of moisture and warmth from the south that will continue the precipitation Sunday and Monday. Snow levels will steadily rise across the central outer coast and south Saturday night causing a change over to rain. The rain/snow line then shifts northward to Icy Strait and the Juneau area on Sunday, bringing a mix or chance of freezing rain. The rain/snow line wavers in this area through Monday. Please stay tuned to future updates on this impactful storm. Glacier Bay-City and Borough of Juneau- Including the cities of Gustavus and Juneau 543 AM AKST Sat Dec 27 2025 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM SATURDAY TO 6 AM AKST MONDAY... * WHAT...Heavy snow expected and chance of freezing rain. Total snow accumulations of 22 to 34 inches and ice accumulations of around two tenths of an inch. * WHERE...Glacier Bay and City and Borough of Juneau. * WHEN...From 3 AM Saturday to 6 AM AKST Monday. * IMPACTS...Travel will be very difficult. Areas of blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. The hazardous conditions could impact the Monday morning commute. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The rain/snow line will reach the Juneau and Gustavus areas on Sunday with potential for pockets of freezing rain, resulting in a significant difference in snow accumulations depending on where in Juneau and Gustavus the rain/snow line moves. Out the road in Juneau is more likely throughout the event, while Downtown Juneau is more likely to see more rain than snow through much of Sunday. A change back to all snow could occur Sunday night into Monday. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water with you in case of an emergency. 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. &&