Much of the Arctic is in a burst of freak December warming. In Utqiagvik, Alaska’s northernmost community formerly known as Barrow, it hit 40 degrees Monday morning. That’s not only a record ...

(Valerie Kern/Alaska Public Media). Last month was the wettest December on record in Anchorage. The milestone is driven at least in part by climate change, said climatologist Rick Thoman with the ...

“even in December.” A couple of cross-country skiiers on Westchester Lagoon in the early afternoon on Thursday. (Mizelle Mayo/Alaska Public Media) There are a lot of ways to split the dat ...

Much of the Arctic is in a burst of freak December warming. In Utqiagvik, Alaska’s northernmost community formerly known as Barrow, it hit 40 degrees (4.4 degrees Celsius) Monday morning.

Alaska's Mount Spurr ... from Mount Spurr's summit vent -- an increase from less than 50 metric tons in December, according to the observatory. Over the last month, more than 100 earthquakes ...