Værmelding for Anaktuvuk Pass

Blizzard Warning issued January 7 at 6:09PM AKST until January 8 at 12:00AM AKST by NWS Fairbanks AK* WHAT...Blizzard conditions. Falling snow combined with strongnorth winds gusting up to 60 mph is resulting in blizzardconditions with visibility down to 1/4 mile.* WHERE...Atigun Pass.* WHEN...Until midnight AKST tonight.* IMPACTS...Extremely dangerous travel conditions anddangerously cold wind chills as low as 40 below zero causingfrostbite on exposed skin in as little as 10 minutes.* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Blowing snow is resulting in large snowdrifts. Alaska DOT has reported multiple tractor trailersstuck along the Dalton Highway at Atigun Pass.A Blizzard Warning means severe winter weather conditions areexpected or occurring. Falling and blowing snow with strong windsand poor visibilities are likely. This will lead to whiteoutconditions, making travel extremely difficult.The latest road conditions can be obtained by calling 5 1 1.

National Weather Service