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Extreme Cold Warning, Alaska

Severe

Wind chills as low as 70 below zero. The dangerously cold wind chills as low as 70 below zero could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 5 minutes.

Ended Wednesday, February 11, 2026.

Issued
Expires
Updated

Places in this warning

How much

Wind chill
As low as 70 below zero

Map

Map of Alaska with this warning The Extreme Cold Warning covers Arctic Village. Also shown: Winter Storm Warning, Winter Weather Advisory. Arctic VillageALASKA50 mi Arctic VillageALASKA50 mi Arctic VillageALASKA50 mi ALASKA100 mi
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Details from the National Weather Service

What
Dangerously cold wind chills as low as 70 below zero.
Where
Arctic Village
When
Until 6 in the morning Wednesday.
Impacts
The dangerously cold wind chills as low as 70 below zero could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 5 minutes.
Additional details
Light winds coupled with ambient air temperatures as low as 50 below zero will allow for dangerously cold conditions to impact Arctic Village through midweek.

Updates

  1. Cancelled by the National Weather Service. February 11, 2026
  2. Reissued with no change to the times or amounts. February 10, 2026
  3. Reissued with no change to the times or amounts. February 9, 2026
  4. Replaces the Extreme Cold Watch. February 8, 2026