Anchorage, Alaska
Regional Weather Alerts
| Alert: | Cold Weather Advisory |
| Area(s): | Southern Kenai Mtns |
| Effective: | 2026-01-07 @ 9:43 am -> 2026-01-08 @ 9:00 pm |
| Onset: | 2026-01-07 @ 9:43 am -> 2026-01-07 @ 8:00 pm |
| Severity: | Moderate |
| Certainty: | Likely |
| Urgency: | Expected |
| Issued By: | NWS Anchorage AK on 2026-01-07 @ 9:43 am |
| Headline: | Cold Weather Advisory issued January 7 at 6:43AM AKST until January 8 at 6:00PM AKST by NWS Anchorage AK |
| Description: |
* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 10 to 25 below occurring. * WHERE...Seward. * WHEN...Until 6 PM AKST Thursday. * IMPACTS...The dangerously cold wind chills as low as 25 below zero could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 20 minutes. |
| Alert: | Cold Weather Advisory |
| Area(s): | Tok Cutoff |
| Effective: | 2026-01-07 @ 9:43 am -> 2026-01-09 @ 3:00 pm |
| Onset: | 2026-01-07 @ 9:43 am -> 2026-01-07 @ 8:00 pm |
| Severity: | Moderate |
| Certainty: | Likely |
| Urgency: | Expected |
| Issued By: | NWS Anchorage AK on 2026-01-07 @ 9:43 am |
| Headline: | Cold Weather Advisory issued January 7 at 6:43AM AKST until January 9 at 12:00PM AKST by NWS Anchorage AK |
| Description: |
* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 50 below. * WHERE...Mentasta Pass. * WHEN...Until noon AKST Friday. * IMPACTS...The dangerously cold wind chills as low as 50 below zero could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 5 minutes. Very cold temperatures can lead to hypothermia with prolonged exposure. |
| Alert: | Cold Weather Advisory |
| Area(s): | Kodiak Island Northeast; Kodiak Island Southwest |
| Effective: | 2026-01-07 @ 9:43 am -> 2026-01-07 @ 8:00 pm |
| Onset: | 2026-01-07 @ 9:43 am -> 2026-01-07 @ 8:00 pm |
| Severity: | Moderate |
| Certainty: | Likely |
| Urgency: | Expected |
| Issued By: | NWS Anchorage AK on 2026-01-07 @ 9:43 am |
| Headline: | Cold Weather Advisory issued January 7 at 6:43AM AKST until January 7 at 5:00PM AKST by NWS Anchorage AK |
| Description: |
* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 10 to 25 below occurring. * WHERE...Kodiak Island. * WHEN...Until 5 PM AKST this afternoon. * IMPACTS...The dangerously cold wind chills as low as 25 below zero could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 20 minutes. |
| Alert: | Cold Weather Advisory |
| Area(s): | Anchorage; Anchorage Hillside / Eagle River; East Turnagain Arm; Portage; Lower Matanuska Valley; NW Kenai Peninsula; Skilak Lake; Interior Kenai Peninsula; Turnagain Pass |
| Effective: | 2026-01-07 @ 9:43 am -> 2026-01-08 @ 7:00 pm |
| Onset: | 2026-01-07 @ 8:00 pm -> 2026-01-07 @ 8:00 pm |
| Severity: | Moderate |
| Certainty: | Likely |
| Urgency: | Expected |
| Issued By: | NWS Anchorage AK on 2026-01-07 @ 9:43 am |
| Headline: | Cold Weather Advisory issued January 7 at 6:43AM AKST until January 8 at 4:00PM AKST by NWS Anchorage AK |
| Description: |
* WHAT...Very cold temperatures as low as 20 to 35 below expected. * WHERE...Anchorage and Eagle River (all elevations), East Turnagain Arm, Lower Matanuska Valley, NW Kenai Peninsula, Skilak Lake, Interior Kenai Peninsula, and Turnagain Pass. * WHEN...From 5 PM this afternoon to 4 PM AKST Thursday. * IMPACTS...Frostbite and hypothermia are likely if exposed to these temperatures. Very cold temperatures can lead to hypothermia with prolonged exposure. |