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Cold Weather Advisory, Alaska

Moderate

Temperatures as low as 55 below 0 for the Upper Tanana Valley. The dangerously cold wind chills as low as 60 below zero could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 5 minutes.

Ended Wednesday, December 24, 2025.

Replaced by the Extreme Cold Warning on Wednesday, December 24, 12:18 at night.

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Details from the National Weather Service

What
Temperatures as low as 55 below 0 for the Upper Tanana Valley. Wind chills between 50 and 60 below 0 for Fortymile Country and Eagle.
Where
Fortymile Country, mainly within the Yukon Riverbed to the AlCan border, and for locations such as Eagle, and Upper Tanana Valley.
When
Until 3 in the afternoon Wednesday.
Impacts
The dangerously cold wind chills as low as 60 below zero could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 5 minutes.
Additional details
Temperatures will remain around 50 below zero through this evening, especially for the Upper Tanana Valley. Temperatures are expected to warm slightly overnight. However, as temperatures begin to warm winds may also increase to around 10 mph. This will likely keep wind chill values around 50 below zero through Wednesday morning. For the Yukon Riverbed in Fortymile Country, although temperatures are warming from their minimum, winds will increase this evening keeping wind chill values around 50 below zero through late tonight.

Updates

  1. Cancelled by the National Weather Service. December 24, 2025
  2. Extended to Wednesday, 3 in the afternoon. Ended for part of the area. December 23, 2025
  3. Extended to Wednesday, midnight. December 23, 2025
  4. Area expanded. December 22, 2025
  5. Extended to Tuesday, 3 in the afternoon. December 22, 2025
  6. Ended for part of the area. December 22, 2025
  7. Area expanded. December 21, 2025
  8. Cold Weather Advisory issued for Sunday morning through Monday afternoon. December 21, 2025

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