Just drove back from Soldotna. Snow update!

[RamrodAK1]

Just got back from Soldotna as of 6:30pm. It snowed about 8 inches in soldotna today. Cooper Landing and the Y at Tern Lake had about 4to5 inches of fresh and snowing. That usually means Lost Lakes it getting it good. Summit Lake was snowing lightling with about 6 inches of fresh. Turny had 4 inches at the parking lot and snowing lightly. Placer was blowing about 20 to 30. Couple inches at the first parking lot. It was socked in back towards grandview. Girdwood to Anchorage was white out. So there you go.

 

[Prayn4snow]

I have been watching the weather down there all day. This is what one site has.
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WHITTIER...SEWARD...GIRDWOOD...
MOOSE PASS
417 PM AKST THU DEC 25 2008

...BLIZZARD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO MIDNIGHT
AKST FRIDAY NIGHT...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ANCHORAGE HAS ISSUED A BLIZZARD
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO MIDNIGHT
AKST FRIDAY NIGHT. THE BLIZZARD WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.

A DEVELOPING STORM SYSTEM OVER THE NORTHERN GULF OF ALASKA WILL
PRODUCE SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING. SOUTH TO
EAST WINDS 15 TO 30 MPH WILL SHIFT TO THE NORTHWEST THIS EVENING AND
INCREASE TO 25 TO 40 MPH. SNOW AMOUNTS OF 3 TO 8 INCHES ARE
EXPECTED TONIGHT. BY MIDNIGHT SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL REDUCE
VISIBILITIES TO ONE QUARTER MILE AT TIMES. THESE CONDITIONS WILL
PERSIST UNTIL WINDS DIMINISH LATE FRIDAY EVENING.

A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE
EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS
AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITE-OUT
CONDITIONS...MAKING TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS. ALL TRAVEL AND
OUTDOOR ACTIVITY IS STRONGLY DISCOURAGED.

 

[sl3ds@vior]

1' of freash tottal in soldotna 1' to 2' wind drifts