Snow Forecast Today, Digi Mart USA News (Alaska): Blizzard warnings are in effect for parts of Alaska’s Arctic coast, according to active alerts from the National Weather Service (NWS) Fairbanks office as of November 11, 2026. The alerts cover a selected set of active warnings and do not represent a full national forecast.
The NWS has issued Blizzard Warnings for the Central Beaufort Sea Coast and Eastern Beaufort Sea Coast, as well as the Northern Arctic Coast. The warnings took effect at 2:00 PM AKST on November 11, 2026.
The Central and Eastern Beaufort Sea Coast warning remains in effect until 4:00 PM AKST on November 13, 2026, and the Northern Arctic Coast warning until 4:00 PM AKST on Friday, November 13, 2026.
For the Central and Eastern Beaufort Sea Coast, forecasters expect additional snow accumulations of up to 2 inches, with winds gusting as high as 45 mph. The Northern Arctic Coast could see between 1 and 3 inches of additional snow, with gusts as high as 50 mph.
Snow and blowing snow could reduce visibility below one half mile at times, and periods of blizzard conditions are possible.
The NWS says travel could be difficult. Winds are expected to be strongest on Saturday, November 14, with gusts as high as 60 mph possible in the Beaufort Sea Coast areas, and blizzard conditions may continue through the weekend.
The agency advises that travel should be restricted to emergencies only. Anyone who must travel should carry a winter survival kit.
If stranded, people should stay with their vehicle.
