Heavy snowfall forecast for interior Kenai Peninsula

The National Weather Service has issued a special weather statement for the interior Kenai Peninsula, impacting Turnagain Pass, Moose Pass, Summit Lake and Hope. The agency’s Anchorage office forecasts between eight and twelve inches of snowfall is possible along the highway.

Periods of heavy snowfall Thursday could cause hazardous driving conditions in those communities, including icy roads and snow buildup due to low temperatures. Snowfall is expected to be heaviest in the mid-to-late afternoon and end by Friday morning.

Up-to-date road conditions can be found on the Alaska Department of Transportation and Public Facilities’ interactive road map…

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