The Alaska Center for Climate Assessment and Policy calculated that, as of Wednesday, a total of 0.7 inches of snow had fallen at Fairbanks International Airport, making this the least snowy year here since 1926.
Uncommon coyote sighting in the Interior.
With Halloween just over a week out, Fairbanks is looking at the potential of a third straight year with minimal snow cover, and a possible first ever green Halloween.
For the first time in more than a century with no recorded snow -- not even a trace -- this late in October, as of Tuesday the 16th. On top of that, warm weather across the state is setting marks for the latest freeze date on record.
“It’s an area that I and some other colleagues have started thinking about: can you get methane forming in terrestrial environments? But it’s a very new area of science,” carbon scientist Katey Walter Anthony said.
Prickly rose plant is blooming when others have gone to hips.
Front page of the Daily News-Miner documents a late blooming rose during a colder than average August.
Wood frog sighted on trail.
Transportation engineers moved the road to avoid a giant mass of frozen debris sliding downhill.
Peregrine falcon observed in interior Alaska in early January.
A borough employee who went to measure ice at Chena Lake got first-hand evidence that the lake ice ready for vehicles. “Lo and behold, there was a truck upside down on the bottom in about 25 feet of water,” Haas said. “No one was in it.”
We've seen these birds in the Fairbanks area before but neither my wife or I could recall seeing one at this time of year.
An afterschool club have been monitoring rosehips and found this late-blooming flower.
Fairbanks rose bush blooming in early September, 2017.
FAIRBANKS - A windstorm knocked out power to thousands of people from North Pole to Nenana on Sunday, according to the Golden Valley Electric Association.
Little early for blueberry to be ripe.
Winter tick has been found in over 50 percent of the mule deer examined by wildlife officials in the Whitehorse area and is also found on moose, caribou, and elk in the Yukon
Alaska Department of Fish and Game seeks the public's help in determining the date that an exotic deer died near North Pole.
A sinkhole has opened up on Ft. Wainwright in Fairbanks. The 3-foot diameter void discovered Monday near a housing unit, is suspected to be the result of thawing permafrost.
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