For the first time in recorded history, a heat advisory was issued for several communities in the Alaska interior. For ...

In the high glare of a summer evening in Fairbanks, Alaska, Ciara Santiago watched the mercury climb. A meteorologist at the ...

For the first time, the state known for glaciers, dogsledding and northern lights issued a heat advisory, with Fairbanks ...

When you think of Alaska, you rarely think of heat. But currently, parts of Alaska are under the state’s first official heat ...

To call a heat advisories in Alaska, temperatures must be forecast to reach maximums of at least 75 to 85 degrees depending on location.

For the first time ever, parts of Alaska will be under a heat advisory — but you can put an asterisk at the end of that term.

Juneau’s record-high temperature is 90 degrees, set in 1975, which would not meet the criteria for a heat alert under ...