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Cold snap hits Alaska as September ends
Original: High temperatures (ºF) in and around Alaska on Wednesday. As happens in many years, the end of September rolls around an
Alaska saw a sharp cooldown on Wednesday as the end of September brought the seasonal 'hammer down'. Temperatures stayed at or below freezing across the North Slope and northern Interior, while Southcentral turned much cooler. Southeast Alaska, by contrast, remained mild. Forecasters note the pattern is typical for this time of year, when colder air settles in across the state.
Why now: A notable seasonal temperature swing across Alaska is drawing attention from weather watchers.
AlaskaNorth SlopeSouthcentral AlaskaSoutheast Alaska
Evidence
- High temperatures (ºF) in and around Alaska on Wednesday. As happens in many years, the end of September rolls around and the hammer comes down. Much cooler in Southcentral. Temps remained at or below freezing over the North Slope and northern Interior. Still mild in Southeast.… · AlaskaWx@alaskan.social · 3
- High temperatures (ºF) in and around Alaska on Wednesday. As happens in many years, the end of September rolls around and the hammer comes down. Much cooler in Southcentral. Temps remained at or below freezing over the North Slope and northern Interior. Still mild in Southeast.… · alaskawx.bsky.social@bsky.brid.gy · 2
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