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Alaska Daily Snow

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By Sean O'Neil, Forecaster Posted 2 months ago January 14, 2026

Summary

An atmospheric river will arrive in Mainland Alaska on Thursday with accumulation continuing into Friday. Snow levels will remain on the low side for such a strong storm. By the end of storm, most mountains in Southcentral AK will see between 1-3' of new snow.

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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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