The state’s biggest blaze is the Oskawalik Fire along the Kuskokwim River just south of Crooked Creek, estimated at 1,600 acres as of June 17.

This year's fire season started slowly due to cool and rainy weather, but it roared to life last week with near-record heat ...

The change went into effect on June 2, 2025, and allowed Alaska forecast offices to relay heat information and impacts, ...

For the first time ever, parts of Alaska have been under a heat advisory — but you can put an asterisk at the end of that ...

Alaska is not generally known as a warm place. Until now, that is. The 49th state just issued the first heat advisory in its history.

JUNEAU, Alaska – Juneau, Alaska, received its first Severe Thunderstorm Warning in the city's history on Monday afternoon.

Before June, the weather service had issued special weather statements about high temperatures. Now they trigger heat ...

In the high glare of a summer evening in Fairbanks, Alaska, Ciara Santiago watched the mercury climb. A meteorologist at the ...

With temperatures rising to around 86 degrees in Fairbanks, residents in Alaska got their first-ever heat advisory.

The National Weather Service (NWS) offices in Fairbanks and Juneau issued the initial heat advisory on June 12, followed by an updated advisory on June 16 warning of temperatures up to 29.4 to 31.1°C ...

Smoke poured over the Canadian border into eastern Alaska this weekend, bringing poor air quality to communities from ...

For the first time, the state known for glaciers, dogsledding and northern lights issued a heat advisory, with Fairbanks ...