12:53 PM
— October 30th, 7:00 AM
* WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Visibility one quarter mile or less at
times. Total snow accumulations 7 to 15 inches.
* WHERE...Northern Susitna Valley, including the Parks Highway
corridor through Broad Pass.
* WHEN...Until 2 PM AKDT Friday.
* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult, with low visibility and
rapidly accumulating snow along the Parks Highway.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Light snow will continue falling this morning,
with 2 to 4 inches accumulation. Snowfall intensity will then
increase during the afternoon hours. The heaviest snow will fall
tonight through Friday morning. Snow could then mix with or change
to rain Friday afternoon as temperatures warm above freezing.
2:41 PM
— October 30th, 7:00 AM
* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 6 and 12
inches. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph.
* WHERE...Eastern Alaska Range South of Trims Camp.
* WHEN...From 10 PM this evening to 7 AM AKDT Saturday.
* IMPACTS...Travel could be difficult. Areas of blowing snow could
reduce visibility.
12:53 PM
— October 30th, 7:00 AM
* WHAT...Snow expected. Visibility one half mile or less at times.
Total snow accumulations 10 to 15 inches.
* WHERE...Thompson Pass.
* WHEN...From 4 AM to 10 PM AKDT Friday.
* IMPACTS...Travel could be difficult.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Light snow will develop Thursday evening, then
intensify Thursday night into Friday. The heaviest snow is expected
during the day Friday. Warming temperatures on Friday will lead to
a changeover to rain for lower elevations of the pass. The top of
the pass will likely remain all snow.
Chugach National Forest
Pursuant to 36 CFR 261.50(a), the following acts are prohibited on the Tongass and Chugach National Forests: Possessing, storing or transporting parts of a cannabis plant, whether growing or not; the seeds thereof; the resin extracted from any part of such plant; including and not limited to…
Chugach National Forest
TONGASS and CHUGACH NATIONAL FORESTS Regional Office Juneau, Alaska Order No. 10-00-00-04-01REGIONAL ORDEROccupancy and Use Pursuant to 36 CFR 261.50 (a) & (b), the following acts are prohibited on all National Forest System lands, roads, and trails located within and/or administered by the…
Chugach National Forest
R-10 SUPPLEMENT 7700-96-1 7730EFFECTIVE 5/17/96 Page 10 of 117731.14 - EXHIBIT 01ORDER NO. R-10-96-01FOREST DEVELOPMENT ROADS AND TRAILSALASKA REGIONPursuant to Title 36, Code of Federal Regulations, Subpart B, Section261. so (a) (b), the following is prohibited on National Forest Developmentroads…
Chugach National Forest
A large, slow-moving landslide on the west side of Portage Glacier poses a potential risk to employees at the Begich, Boggs Visitor Center, recreationists, and nearby facilities if it were to fail catastrophically. A large, sudden landslide could flow into Portage Lake and cause a significant…
Chugach National Forest
Sep. 16 - Firefighter crews continue suppression efforts. Seattle Fire has not increased in size and fire line is holding. Fire is 70% contained. No values at risk.###Sep. 15 - The Seattle Fire did not increase in size and remains at 1/3 of an acre. The fire line constructed on Sep. 14 held…
Chugach National Forest
This Emergency Special Action extends the closure of cow caribou harvest in the Unit 7 registration permit hunt.Based on aerial surveys conducted by the Alaska Department of Fish and Game (ADF&G), there has been a steep decline in the Kenai Mountains caribou herd (Figure 1). Accordingly, ADF&G…
Chugach National Forest
This Order prohibits leaving unattended wildlife attractants such as food, beverages, garbage, and equipment used to cook or store food and that contains food or refuse residue unless it is acceptably stored in a vehicle, in a camping unit made of solid, non-pliable material, or a certified…
Chugach National Forest
Possessing or using a snowmachine (over-snow vehicle) on the Glacier and Seward Ranger Districts is prohibited. The purpose of the snowmachining prohibition is to protect the forest floor from damage due to the lack of sufficient snow pack. Please refer to the map for the specific areas and the…
Chugach National Forest
Pursuant to 36 C.F.R. § 261.50(a) and (b), the following acts are prohibited within the Chugach National Forest:Cutting any standing tree within 150 feet of a Public Use Cabin, Developed Recreation Site or Administrative Use Site.Camping, setting up a tent or staying overnight within 300 feet of…