More Precip on the Way, but it's Warming Up

Alaska Daily Snow

Heads up, there may be fresher snow! Read the latest Alaska Daily Snow

By Sean O'Neil, Forecaster Posted 2 months ago January 12, 2026

Summary

The recent warm storm ended up on the optimistic side of the realm of possibilities, except for Hatcher Pass, which didn't see significant snowfall materialize. A quick break on Monday will be interrupted by snow showers on Tues-Weds. By Thursday, a hot and heavy atmospheric river will close out the week with significant snowfall and snow level concerns.

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About Our Forecaster

Sean O'Neil

Forecaster

Sean O'Neil received a B.S. in Meteorology from the University of Washington, which led to him a forecasting position at the NWS in Anchorage, Alaska. He is now a graduate student at the Desert Research Institute in Reno, Nevada focusing on mountain climate and predictability.

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