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Tour the Fairbanks office of the National Weather Service

By Ryan Metzger | National Weather Service on May 15, 2024 Featured, General News, Interior Alaska

Have you ever wanted to see what the inside of the local National Weather Service looks like? On Thursday, May 16, you will have your chance. The National Weather Service office in Fairbanks has a long history of serving northern Alaska. The U.S. Weather Bureau (the predecessor to the NWS) first set up an office […]

NWS is Soliciting Comments on Changes to NWS Alaska Weather TV Program

By AFN on May 26, 2023 Events/Notices, Featured, General News

Alaska Weather is a 30-minute TV broadcast produced daily through a partnership between the National Weather Service (NWS) and Alaska Public Media (AKPM). The broadcast is available through public TV stations, the Alaska Rural Communication Service, cable and satellite providers, and posted to AKPM’s YouTube channel and several NWS websites. Under this partnership, the NWS […]