Weather Alerts For Fairbanks/Eielson AFB, AK
Special Weather Statement
-# HEADLINE -------------------- Daily Snow Chances Continue Through Tuesday # SUMMARY -------------------- Light snow showers will continue on Saturday, turning more moderate and steadier throughout the day on Sunday. Periods of snow will persist through Monday and Tuesday before dissipating. By Sunday afternoon and evening, there is a slight chance that snow transitions to a mix of rain and snow in the valleys. Any rain will likely transition back to snow by Sunday night into Monday. Wet spots that develop during the daytime hours will likely freeze during the overnight hours, leading to possible icy conditions. Snowfall totals will range between 2 and 4 inches for the Tanana Valley south to the foothills of the Alaska Range. # DETAILS -------------------- ISSUED AT Saturday, April 18, 2026 at 1:15 PM AKDT ISSUED BY National Weather Service Fairbanks AK HEADER Special Weather Statement # AREAS AFFECTED -------------------- Goldstream Valley and Nenana Hills, Northern Denali Borough, Delta Junction, Eielson AFB and Salcha, Fairbanks Metro Area, Nenana, Tanana Flats Including Delta Junction, Fort Greely, Deltana, Birch Lake, the Richardson Highway from MP 295 to MP 317, Eielson AFB, Salcha, Moose Creek, Harding Lake, the Richardson Highway from MP 317 to MP 346, Ester Dome, Murphy Dome, the Parks Highway from MP 325 to MP 342, Fairbanks, Fort Wainwright, Ester, North Pole, Fox, Nenana, the Parks Highway from MP 290 to 325, Healy, Denali National Park, Kantishna, Anderson, and the Parks Highway from MP 237 to MP 288