Cold Weather Advisory
2026-01-04T16:00:00-09:00
2026-01-04T16:00:00-09:00
* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 40 to 50 below. Winds gusting between 15 and 25 mph through the Alaska Range passes. * WHERE...Northern Copper Valley and Tok Cutoff. * WHEN...Until 4 PM AKST Sunday. * IMPACTS...The dangerously cold wind chills as low as 50 below zero could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 5 minutes. Frostbite and hypothermia are likely if exposed to these temperatures. Wind chill values can lead to hypothermia with prolonged exposure. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Breezy northerly winds will persist through the Alaska Range through Friday morning. After this time, ambient temperatures are expected to drop to 40 below, especially in sheltered, low-lying areas.