Last month was brutally cold in many parts of Alaska, including in Bethel, which had its second coldest winter on record.
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Alaska’s early cold snap isn’t going away any time soon
The cold has set in across most of Alaska and set daily record lows in places like Homer, King Salmon and Bethel.
In-person classes canceled at Auke Bay Elementary after pipe burst
“It was just a classic cold weather situation, and we just had a broken pipe,” said Principal Nancy Peel.
Uncommonly cold, windy conditions expected throughout Southeast Alaska
Temperatures will range from zero to five degrees below in Haines, Skagway, Gustavus, and Juneau. Winds will be gusting, prompting wind chills as low as 60 below in White Pass and as low as 40 below in downtown Juneau.