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Morning temperatures have dropped into the 30s across Fort Wainwright, and some residents in the hills around Fairbanks are already seeing signs of snow. Further south, areas beyond Delta Junction are seeing accumulating snowfall across parts of the area. It might still be fall on the calendar, but it’s not too early to start thinking ahead. Now’s the time to check your cold weather gear, prepare your vehicle kits and make a plan before the temperatures take a sharper turn. Negative temps aren’t

Winter comes in quick up here, and it’ll be here before you know it. The kind of winter people actually associate with Alaska, unlike the milder winters Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson - JBER gets down in Anchorage… more like a Lower 48 winter. This is the Interior, where winter settles in deep and doesn’t let up. A few basics to consider now, not when it’s forty below: Home – stock up on groceries, batteries and flashlights before the season change. Vehicle – tire changeover season begins Sept.

Northern lights put on a show in Fairbanks, Alaska

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3.3K views · 171 reactions | An aurora chaser in Fairbanks, Alaska captured a stunning timelapse of the northern lights during a severe geomagnetic storm. Video shows intense multicolored waves of green, pink and purple wave through the night sky. https://abc7ne.ws/2Lu50ZT | ABC7 News | Facebook