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Unseasonably mild weather hits northern and western Alaska
Original: High temperatures (ºF) in and around Alaska on Saturday. Unseasonably mild across northern and western Alaska. Cold Bay
Alaska saw unusually warm temperatures on Saturday, with unseasonably mild conditions reported across the northern and western parts of the state. Cold Bay reached 54°F, setting a new record for October 24, while Deadhorse and Bethel also tied their record highs. Temperatures ran above normal from Southcentral northeastward into the Yukon Territory.
Why now: Record-breaking October warmth in Alaska is notable given the region's typically cold autumn weather.
AlaskaCold BayDeadhorseBethelYukon Territory
Evidence
- High temperatures (ºF) in and around Alaska on Saturday. Unseasonably mild across northern and western Alaska. Cold Bay 54F with a new record temp for Oct 24 and Deadhorse and Bethel tied. Temps a bit higher from Southcentral northeastward into the Yukon Territory than on… · alaskawx.bsky.social@bsky.brid.gy · 1
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