Issue date: 2026-03-28T01:36+00:00
...LOW CONTINUES TO SEND BANDS OF SNOW SHOWERS INTO THE SOUTHERN PANHANDLE... A low pressure system over the southern gulf continues to send several waves of snow and rain/snow mix into the southern panhandle. Bands of hit-or-miss snow showers. Total snow accumulations will be highly dependent on temperatures. Afternoon temperatures could reach the mid to upper 30s, especially near the coast, possibly limiting overall snow accumulation. Further inland, areas could stay colder and receive higher amounts, especially the higher elevations of the Prince of Wales Island road system. * WHAT...Snow. Additional snow accumulations of up to two inches. * WHERE...Annette Island. * WHEN...Until 10 AM AKDT Saturday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery conditions. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Total snow accumulations will be highly dependent on daytime temperatures. Afternoon temperatures will reach the mid to upper 30s limiting snow accumulation but inland areas could stay colder, and hit-or-miss snow showers will result in highly variable snow accumulations across Ketchikan Gateway Borough. Times of moderate snow can quickly reduce visibilities to below 1 mile. Snow showers diminish through the weekend.