From January 27, 1925 until February 2, 20 mushers and 150 dogs heroically transported desperately needed diphtheria antitoxin to the remote town of Nome, Alaska, saving countless lives in the process ...

All Anchorage schools were closed Monday due to storm-related problems including outages, slick parking lots and building ...

In most contemporary locales, transport is something that is taken for granted. Resources such as medical supplies are generally easily accessible. However, in Alaska in the early twentieth century, ...

Musher Jonathan Hayes and his Seppala Siberian sled dogs are retracing the 1925 journey that saved Nome, Alaska, during a deadly diphtheria outbreak.

The rare Southern storm prompted this headline from the Anchorage Daily News: "Hey, New Orleans, please send some of your ...

Night - Cloudy. Winds WSW at 8 to 9 mph (12.9 to 14.5 kph). The overnight low will be 15 °F (-9.4 °C). Cloudy with a high of 15 °F (-9.4 °C). Winds variable at 5 to 8 mph (8 to 12.9 kph). Snow ...

Observed at 16:00, Sunday 19 January BBC Weather in association with MeteoGroup, external All times are Alaska Standard Time (America/Nome, GMT-9) unless otherwise stated.

NWS Alaska meteorologist Tim Markle said the warnings are designed to let community members know when the cold weather ...

Night - Cloudy. Winds from N to NNW at 11 to 12 mph (17.7 to 19.3 kph). The overnight low will be 11 °F (-11.7 °C). Partly cloudy with a high of 11 °F (-11.7 °C). Winds NNW at 9 to 10 mph (14.5 to ...