Alaska
2025 starts with a big chill!
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) – It is cold as Alaska ushers out 2024 and welcomes in the new year.
Sub-zero temperatures will hold over much of mainland areas, with wind chills dropping to 30 to 50 below in some areas. A winter weather advisory for cold wind chills to 45 below zero holds over northwest Alaska. This affects the western Arctic slope, including Point Hope until 3 am Thursday.
Clear, cold and dry weather will extend over the mainland, to southeast. The weakening low spinning west will bring mixed showers to coastal areas and the Aleutian Chain.
Hot spot for Alaska on the last day of 2024 was King Cove with 45 degrees. Coldest spot was Arctic Village with 38 degrees below zero.
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