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Cold Weather Advisory, Alaska

Moderate

Wind chills as low as 65 below zero. The dangerously cold wind chills as low as 65 below zero could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 5 minutes.

Ended Saturday, February 28, 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 Point Hope, Point Lay. Also shown: Winter Storm Warning, Winter Storm Watch. Point HopePoint LayALASKA25 mi Point HopePoint LayALASKA50 mi Point HopePoint LayALASKA50 mi Point HopePoint LayALASKA50 mi
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Details from the National Weather Service

What
Very cold wind chills as low as 65 below.
Where
Point Lay.
When
Until 9 in the morning Saturday.
Impacts
The dangerously cold wind chills as low as 65 below zero could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 5 minutes.
Additional details
Winds will increase again Friday night into Saturday morning with an Arctic front passing over.

Updates

  1. Cancelled by the National Weather Service. February 28, 2026
  2. Extended to Saturday, 9 in the morning. February 27, 2026
  3. Extended to Friday, 3 in the afternoon. February 27, 2026
  4. Cold Weather Advisory issued for Friday overnight through Friday morning. February 27, 2026

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