Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Fairbanks, AK

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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
446 PM AKDT Wed May 6 2026

AKZ850-080000-
Eastern Alaska Range South of Trims Camp-
Including Trims Camp and the Richardson Highway from MP 202 to MP
224
446 PM AKDT Wed May 6 2026

...Periods of Snow Likely Through Thursday...

Snow, heavy at times, will make travel difficult. During the
daylight hours on Wednesday and Thursday, snow will likely melt as
it makes contact with the ground making things mostly wet and
slushy. Wednesday night however, snow accumulations will be around
3 to 6 inches and accumulations on the Richardson Highway is
likely. Expect travel to become difficult Wednesday night into
Thursday morning with improvement expected Thursday afternoon.

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