A storm system moving into Southcentral Alaska this weekend brings the potential for snow and freezing rain just in time for New Year’s Day.
was in effect for Girdwood and the western Prince William Sound communities of Whittier, Moose Pass and Seward.
A front associated with a low-pressure system is expected to move over Kodiak Island on Saturday afternoon and into the Kenai Peninsula on Saturday night. There was “quite a bit of uncertainty” about the track of the storm, the weather service said, so the timing and amount of precipitation could change.
Winds are expected to pick up in Anchorage on Saturday night and freezing rain could begin early Sunday, meteorologist Eric Riedel said Friday morning. Most precipitation in Anchorage and the Matanuska Valley is expected to fall during the day Sunday.The Weather Service said up to an inch of snow and ice accumulations of a glaze to a tenth of an inch were forecast for Anchorage and the Matanuska Valley, which includes Palmer, Wasilla, Sutton and Chickaloon.
Additional precipitation could complicate driving on roads still coated in places by the remnants of the storms that dumped several feet of snow on Anchorage and blew existing snow into giant drifts in and
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