Winter Weather Advisory

* WHAT...Snow and blowing snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 3 to 6 inches. South winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 55 mph.

* WHERE...South Slopes of the Central Brooks Range and Atigun Pass.

* WHEN...From 4 AM Saturday to 10 PM AKDT Monday.

* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. Areas of blowing snow will significantly reduce visibility to below one half mile with areas below one quarter mile at times. Travel will be impacted especially for high-profile vehicles.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds will downslope on the northern side of the Brooks Range, raising temperatures above freezing and reducing snow amounts.