Winter is here, it’s just lurking up high

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It may seem like another crummy winter in Southcentral. Too much pavement. Not enough snow and ice. But if you’re willing to head up — not north, but upward in elevation — there’s a different winter story playing out. 
The road at Turnagain pass sits at about 1,000 feet of elevation. Up there, winter looks a lot different than it does in Anchorage. Photo: Monica Gokey/APRN.
It’s a wet and windy Saturday up at Turnagain Pass. You can hear the high