Værmelding for Manokotak Volunteer Fire Department

Winter Weather Advisory issued February 17 at 3:54PM AKST until February 18 at 12:00AM AKST by NWS Anchorage AK* WHAT...Freezing rain expected. Additional ice accumulations of atrace to a couple hundredths of an inch. For the Western Capes,snow and blowing snow expected. Total snow accumulations of upto 2 inches. Winds gusting as high as 30 mph.* WHERE...Bristol Bay west of Dillingham.* WHEN...Until midnight AKST tonight.* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. Blowing snow willsignificantly reduce visibility.* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...A front progressing over the region hasbrought a wave of precipitation along with near freezingtemperatures. Areas near the coastline west of Dillingham areexpected to continue to see freezing rain or a freezingrain/snow mix into this evening. Additional ice accumulations ofa trace to a couple hundredths of an inch are possible. For theWestern Capes, snowfall accompanied by gusty offshore winds maydrive blowing snow through this evening. Conditions will improvethroughout this evening and overnight as precipitation movesout of the area and temperatures above freezing will be settingin.Slow down and use caution while traveling.

National Weather Service