Alaska
Alaska gets a hot forecast
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) – Sunshine and scorching temperatures are a welcome summer time incidence in Alaska, particularly after the lengthy darkish nights of the winter months. It’s simply unlucky that the clear skies have given officers trigger for concern.
Anchorage hit a brand new day by day document excessive of 75 levels, breaking the outdated document on this date of 73 from 2001. Temperatures will vary from 74-82 by means of Sunday — and new information are attainable every of these days too.
Whereas excessive strain continues to offer clear skies for a lot of southern elements of the state, the hearth hazard consequently stays very excessive.
Dry situations stretch from the Inside to Southwest Alaska and Southcentral Alaska, after which Southeast Alaska. A purple flag warning is in impact for the northern panhandle south to Juneau by means of Friday evening.
The recent spot for Alaska on Thursday was Haines at 84 levels and the chilly spot was Utqiagvik at 24 levels.
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