# HEADLINE
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WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 11 PM AKST SUNDAY
# DETAILS
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WHAT
Mixed precipitation expected. Total snow accumulations between 6 and 12 inches and ice accumulations around a light glaze.
WHERE
East Turnagain Arm, including Portage Valley and Girdwood.
WHEN
From 5 PM this afternoon to 11 PM AKST Sunday.
IMPACTS
Travel could be very difficult.
ADDITIONAL DETAILS
Snow will develop this evening and become heavy at times through Sunday. By Sunday evening, the snow will change to rain as an easterly Turnagain Arm wind develops and temperatures quickly rise into the upper 30s. Snow and pockets of freezing rain may linger slight longer for Girdwood before temperatures warm above freezing.
ISSUED AT
Saturday, November 14, 2026 at 5:50 AM AKST
ISSUED BY
National Weather Service Anchorage AK
HEADER
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
# PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS
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Slow down and use caution while traveling. For the latest road conditions call 5 1 1 or visit 511.alaska.gov.
# AREAS AFFECTED
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East Turnagain Arm, Portage
Including the cities of Girdwood and Portage