Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Fears of record temperatures in Fairbanks, Alaska, were realized in late July, with thermometers hitting 90 degrees Fahrenheit.

On Jan. 23, 1971, Prospect Creek Camp, Alaska, hit minus 80 degrees — the coldest temperature ever recorded in the United ...

The U.S. state of Alaska is known as the coldest state in the country, but it has now stepped into uncharted territory. For the first time, the National Weather Service (NWS) has issued heat ...

FAIRBANKS -- This just in: 2012 was the coldest year of the new century here, and the second coldest in the last 40 years. Fairbanks isn't the only chilly place in Alaska. Average temperatures at 19 ...

A scorching hot day in Alaska’s Arctic set multiple records on Tuesday, according to the National Weather Service. At Deadhorse, the industrial camp community next to the Prudhoe Bay oil field, the ...

An Arctic air mass is expected to plunge Anchorage and much of Alaska into frigid temperature ranges beginning on New Year’s Day. After a short burst of warmer weather, clear skies will lead to the ...