Weather Alerts For Anchorage/Merrill Field, AK

# HEADLINE -------------------- WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 PM AKST SUNDAY # DETAILS -------------------- WHAT Mixed precipitation expected. Total snow accumulations between 3 and 9 inches and ice accumulations around a light glaze. Lowest amounts near Chugiak, highest amounts South Anchorage and the Anchorage Hillside. WHERE Anchorage and Eagle River (all elevations). WHEN From 10 PM this evening to 10 PM AKST Sunday. IMPACTS Travel could be very difficult. Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will likely become slick and hazardous. Heavy wet snow and ice accumulations could lead to power outages. ADDITIONAL DETAILS Snow will develop by late this evening and continue into Sunday. Warmer air will work in aloft by late Sunday evening resulting in areas of mixed snow and freezing rain. There is still some uncertainty as to where the band of heaviest snow will develop with this system. If this band remains over the Anchorage area for an extended period of time, snow amounts could be higher. ISSUED AT Saturday, November 14, 2026 at 2:48 PM AKST ISSUED BY National Weather Service Anchorage AK HEADER URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE # PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS -------------------- Slow down and use caution while traveling. For the latest road conditions call 5 1 1 or visit 511.alaska.gov. Be prepared for slippery roads. Slow down and use caution while driving. If you are going outside, watch your first few steps taken on stairs, sidewalks, and driveways. These surfaces could be icy and slippery, increasing your risk of a fall and injury. # AREAS AFFECTED -------------------- Anchorage, Anchorage Hillside / Eagle River Including the cities of Upper Eagle River, Anchorage Hillside, Eklutna, Anchorage, Eagle River, and Indian

# HEADLINE -------------------- DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKST THIS EVENING # DETAILS -------------------- WHAT Visibility one quarter mile or less in dense fog. WHERE Along Glenn Highway from downtown Anchorage to Knik River Bridge. WHEN Until 6 PM AKST this evening. IMPACTS Hazardous driving conditions due to low visibility. Below freezing temperatures may lead to frost on bridges and roadways. ADDITIONAL DETAILS Areas of locally dense fog have developed around Knik Arm and along parts of the Glenn and Parks Highway overnight. Areas of dense fog beginning to lift across portions of the area, but some particularly patchy dense fog linger across the Anchorage Bowl and Mat-Su Valleys. Visibility could quickly change along the Glenn Highway. ISSUED AT Saturday, November 14, 2026 at 12:03 PM AKST ISSUED BY National Weather Service Anchorage AK HEADER URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE # PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS -------------------- A dense fog advisory means visibilities will frequently be reduced to less than one quarter mile. If driving, slow down, use your headlights, and leave plenty of distance ahead of you. A dense fog advisory means visibilities will frequently be reduced to less than one quarter mile. If driving, slow down, use your headlights, and leave plenty of distance ahead of you. Also, be alert for frost on bridge decks and roadways causing slippery conditions. # AREAS AFFECTED -------------------- Anchorage, Lower Matanuska Valley Including the cities of Palmer, Eklutna, Anchorage, Eagle River, Wasilla, and Big Lake