Winter ‘heatwave’ hits Alaska following weeks of bitterly cold temps

Much of Alaska has seen a dramatic shift in temperature, with the mercury rising rapidly in the last couple of days. And nowhere has it been more dramatic than in interior Alaska. National Weather Service meteorologist Don Aycock in Fairbanks says the minus fifty readings have given way to temperatures well above freezing at some locations today.

Dan Bross, KUAC – Fairbanks

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