Alaska - United States   2026-02-02   Monday   70.26N, -148.34W

Prudhoe Bay

Alaska - United States
2026-02-02

Blizzard Warning issued February 1 at 2:30PM AKST until February 4 at 3:00PM AKST by NWS Fairbanks AK

Issue date: 2026-02-01T23:30+00:00

* WHAT...Blizzard conditions. Winds gusting as high as 60 mph. * WHERE...Point Lay. * WHEN...Until 3 PM AKST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult to impossible. Visibilities may drop below 1/4 mile due to falling and blowing snow. Whiteout conditions are possible and may make travel treacherous and potentially life-threatening.

Winter Weather Advisory issued February 1 at 2:30PM AKST until February 4 at 3:00PM AKST by NWS Fairbanks AK

Issue date: 2026-02-01T23:30+00:00

* WHAT...Snow and blowing snow. Additional snow accumulations up to one inch. Winds gusting to around 30 to 40 mph Sunday through Tuesday, increasing to around 40 to 50 mph Tuesday into Wednesday. * WHERE...Central Beaufort Sea Coast, Eastern Beaufort Sea Coast, Northern Arctic Coast, and Northwest Arctic Coast. * WHEN...Until 3 PM AKST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be difficult. Visibilities may drop below 1/2 mile at times due to falling and blowing snow. Localized blizzard conditions will be possible by midweek as stronger winds build in.