Headline:
Cold Weather Advisory issued March 20 at 8:26AM AKDT until March 21 at 12:00PM AKDT by NWS Anchorage AK
Event:
Cold Weather Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
March 20, 2026 - 9:26am
Expires:
March 20, 2026 - 7:00pm
Description:
* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 25 below. Northerly winds
gusting as high as 30 to 40 mph.
* WHERE...Pribilof Islands.
* WHEN...Until noon AKDT Saturday.
* IMPACTS...The dangerously cold wind chills as low as 25 below zero
could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 30 minutes.
Frostbite and hypothermia are likely if exposed to these
temperatures.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The coldest wind chills will occur this
morning and again tonight through Saturday morning. Gusty winds
will diminish Saturday as temperatures and wind chills begin to
moderate through Saturday.
Instruction:
Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a
hat, and gloves.
Area Description:
Pribilof Islands
Forcast Office:
NWS Anchorage AK
Sender: