Headline:
Cold Weather Advisory issued March 20 at 3:57AM AKDT until March 20 at 4:00PM AKDT by NWS Fairbanks AK
Event:
Cold Weather Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
March 20, 2026 - 4:57am
Expires:
March 20, 2026 - 5:00pm
Description:
* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 50 below.
* WHERE...Southern Seward Peninsula Coast.
* WHEN...Until 4 PM AKDT this afternoon.
* IMPACTS...The dangerously cold wind chills as low as 50 below zero
could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 5 minutes.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Coldest wind chills will be in the
north-south oriented drainage areas such as Johnson's Camp.
Coldest wind chills in Nome, White Mountain and Golovin will be
around 40 to 50 below zero through Friday morning. Conditions
improve throughout the day Friday as winds weaken.
Instruction:
Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a
hat, and gloves.
Area Description:
Southern Seward Peninsula Coast
Forcast Office:
NWS Fairbanks AK
Sender: