While the climate crisis is affecting temperatures everywhere, Alaska’s temps are rising at twice the global average.

With temperatures rising to around 86 degrees in Fairbanks, residents in Alaska got their first-ever heat advisory.

In the high glare of a summer evening in Fairbanks, Alaska, Ciara Santiago watched the mercury climb. A meteorologist at the ...

The state, which previously issued information about high temperatures using special weather statement, has issued its first ...

For the first time, the state known for glaciers, dogsledding and northern lights issued a heat advisory, with Fairbanks ...

When you think of Alaska, you rarely think of heat. But currently, parts of Alaska are under the state’s first official heat ...

Before June, the weather service had issued special weather statements about high temperatures. Now they trigger heat ...

As Alaska warms nearly twice as fast as the Lower 48 states, two of its National Weather Service (NWS) offices are stepping ...

Dozens of lightning- and human-caused fires have started, intermittently closing major highways and leading to the ...

These rising temperatures have impacted more than just the summer months. In December 2022, the northernmost U.S. city, ...

Alaska is experiencing an extreme summer weather pattern with rare severe thunderstorms, a gustnado caught on video near ...

This is the first year that local Weather Service offices have begun issuing heat advisories. Before this month, any risk of ...