Sheldon Point Warnings, Watches and Advisories

Winter Weather Advisory issued November 3 at 8:36AM AKST until November 6 at 3:00PM AKST by NWS Fairbanks AK

* WHAT...Snow and blowing snow expected. Total snow accumulations up to two inches. Winds gusting as high as 35 to 50 mph. * WHERE...Central Beaufort Sea Coast, Eastern Beaufort Sea Coast, and Northern Arctic Coast. * WHEN...From midnight tonight to 3 PM AKST Friday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be difficult. Areas of blowing snow could reduce visibility below one half mile. Blizzard conditions will be possible dependent on the severity of blowing snow. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds will steadily ramp up Tuesday night and throughout the day Wednesday. Strongest winds will be immediately along the coast, with lighter winds farther inland. This will be a long duration wind event, with gusty winds expected to continue through the weekend.

Wind Advisory issued November 3 at 7:58AM AKST until November 4 at 6:00PM AKST by NWS Fairbanks AK

* WHAT...South winds 30 to 45 mph with gusts up to 65 mph expected. * WHERE...Eastern Alaska Range North of Trims Camp. * WHEN...From 6 AM to 6 PM AKST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.

Wind Advisory issued November 3 at 2:50AM AKST until November 4 at 3:00AM AKST by NWS Juneau AK

* WHAT...Southeast winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 45 mph expected for areas with Southern to Southeastern exposures. * WHERE...Prince of Wales Island. * WHEN...From 6 PM this evening to 3 AM AKST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.

Wind Advisory issued November 3 at 2:50AM AKST until November 4 at 6:00AM AKST by NWS Juneau AK

* WHAT...Southeast winds 20 to 25 mph with gusts up to 45 mph expected. * WHERE...Annette Island. * WHEN...From 9 PM this evening to 6 AM AKST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.

Winter Weather Advisory issued November 3 at 1:50AM AKST until November 4 at 6:00AM AKST by NWS Juneau AK

* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations up to 5 inches. * WHERE...The Klondike Highway, including White Pass * WHEN...From 6 PM this evening to 6 AM AKST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. Conditions will likely become slick and hazardous. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Snow levels are expected to be around 1800 feet. This will limit snow accumulations for places below milepost 10 on the Klondike Highway.

Do not drive vehicles through flooded areas. The water depth or fast flowing water/mud/debris from a flash flood will make road conditions unsafe. Do not rely soley on data presented here or other third-party websites - always check your official national and local weather service agency website, socials, radio and/or TV stations for making critical decisions related to weather events.

Please carefully read each posted Warning and Alert as it relates to the area(s) being affected. We may provide a wider range of issued severe weather warnings for surrounding cities and counties, so some alerts may not directly impact this location. This is done to help with preparing for severe weather that may overlap or be heading towards Sheldon Point.

Use the Radar Maps link provided to understand the trajectory of a storm.