Winter Weather Advisory

* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 6 and 12 inches. Highest amounts between Eureka and Sheep Mountain.

* WHERE...Eureka / Tahneta Pass and Western Copper Valley.

* WHEN...From 10 PM this evening to 4 AM AKDT Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...Travel could be difficult. Be prepared for slippery roads.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Occasional light snow today will give way to steadier snowfall this evening through Tuesday evening before slowly tapering off by Wednesday morning. The heaviest snow is expected to fall between early Tuesday morning and Tuesday evening. Up to 6 inches of snow is expected around Mendeltna with higher amounts farther west along the Glenn Highway.