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Cold Weather Advisory, Alaska

Moderate

Wind chills as low as 65 below zero. Frostbite and hypothermia will occur if unprotected skin is exposed to these temperatures.

Ended Friday, January 9, 2026.

Issued
Expires
Updated

Places in this advisory

How much

Wind chill
As low as 65 below zero

Map

Map of Alaska with this advisory The Cold Weather Advisory covers Fairbanks, Badger, College. Also shown: Blizzard Warning, Winter Storm Warning, Winter Storm Watch, Winter Weather Advisory. FairbanksALASKA200 mi FairbanksALASKA200 mi FairbanksALASKA200 mi FairbanksALASKA500 mi
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Details from the National Weather Service

What
Very cold wind chills as low as 65 below.
Where
Central Arctic Plains, Central Beaufort Sea Coast, Central Brooks Range, Eastern Beaufort Sea Coast, and Romanzof Mountains.
When
Until 9 at night this evening.
Impacts
Frostbite and hypothermia will occur if unprotected skin is exposed to these temperatures. Very cold temperatures and wind chills can lead to hypothermia with prolonged exposure.

Updates

  1. Cancelled by the National Weather Service. January 9, 2026
  2. Extended to Friday, 9 at night. Ended for part of the area. January 9, 2026
  3. Extended to Friday, 3 in the afternoon. January 8, 2026
  4. Area expanded. January 8, 2026
  5. Extended to Friday, 9 in the morning. January 7, 2026
  6. Reissued with no change to the times or amounts. January 6, 2026
  7. Extended to Wednesday, 7 in the morning. Ended for part of the area. January 5, 2026
  8. Ended for part of the area. January 5, 2026
  9. Reissued with no change to the times or amounts. January 5, 2026
  10. Reissued with no change to the times or amounts. January 4, 2026
  11. Reissued with no change to the times or amounts. January 4, 2026
  12. Reissued with no change to the times or amounts. January 3, 2026
  13. Reissued with no change to the times or amounts. January 3, 2026
  14. Extended to Monday, 3 in the afternoon. Area expanded. January 2, 2026
  15. Reissued with no change to the times or amounts. January 1, 2026
  16. Area expanded. December 31, 2025
  17. Reissued with no change to the times or amounts. December 30, 2025
  18. Cold Weather Advisory issued for Tuesday evening through Monday overnight. December 30, 2025

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