As U.S. shivered through polar vortex, one state was unusually warm It’s been warmer in Alaska than in three dozen other states.

As U.S. shivered through polar vortex, one state was unusually warm© Brian Brettschneider A path in Anchorage in January 2024.© Brian Brettschneider ...

A complex combination of factors, including an erratic polar vortex, kept Alaska warmer and drier and sent temperatures plunging in more tropical states.

On Wednesday, Chicago will be colder than parts of Antarctica, Alaska and the North Pole. The Windy City's "high" temperature on Wednesday should be around 10 below zero, while the overnight low ...

How Alaska’s cold keeps ending up in the Lower 48 A few atmospheric factors — including the polar vortex — have come together to make the US the epicenter of cold this winter.

Arctic air is making New England feel colder than Anchorage, Alaska. Meteorologist Ken Mahan breaks down what’s behind the freeze and the forecast. (Photo by Jessica Rinaldi/Globe Staff) The ...

It’s 10s across the board! A polar bear at the Alaska Zoo in Anchorage has gone viral for showing off her diving skills in her exhibit amid the 2024 Olympics. In a video shared on TikTok in July, the ...

It’s 10s across the board! A polar bear at the Alaska Zoo in Anchorage has gone viral for showing off her diving skills in her exhibit amid the 2024 Olympics.

A polar vortex is currently hitting the United States, with schools closed in many areas and at least four deaths caused by treacherous conditions.

A North American Aerospace Defense Command KC-135 Stratotanker taxis in support of OPERATION POLAR VORTEX on September 11, 2024 at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman ...

Warmer in Alaska than … The average temperature in Anchorage this month has been 29.3 degrees, which is about 13 degrees above average.