Special Weather Statement for Yukon Flats; White Mountains and High Terrain South of the Yukon River; Fortymile Country +15 more
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What you need to know
- Applies to
- Central Interior, Chatanika River Valley, Delta Junction, Eastern Alaska Range North of Trims Camp, Eastern Alaska Range South of Trims Camp, Eielson AFB and Salcha, Fairbanks Metro Area, Fortymile Country and 10 more
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What is happening
The warmest stretch of weather so far this summer is expected from Wednesday through the weekend. High temperatures warming into the upper 70s or lower 80s each day with lows dipping into the 50s are expected. Areas of wildfire smoke across the middle Tanana Valley are already reducing air quality. Light winds are...
What the bulletin says to do
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Bulletin details
The warmest stretch of weather so far this summer is expected from Wednesday through the weekend. High temperatures warming into the upper 70s or lower 80s each day with lows dipping into the 50s are expected. Areas of wildfire smoke across the middle Tanana Valley are already reducing air quality. Light winds are unlikely to clear out the smoke. Drinking plenty of fluids, avoiding strenuous outdoor activity, and limiting exposure to smoke is recommended.
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Special Weather Statement issued August 11 at 2:42PM AKDT by NWS Fairbanks AK
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Source and limitations
Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Fairbanks AK. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.
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