No sea ice; hunters say it should not be like this today.
Flowers blooming near the mouth of the Klamath River
A robin was sighted in southcentral Alaska; an early arrival.
Construction is beginning today on the ice road connecting Yellowknife to Dettah on the N.W.T.'s Yellowknife Bay, but a warm November means that it will open in January for the second time since the 2006/2007 season, and the second year in a row.
Hazardous driving conditions due to freezing rain.
An unusual morning haze "winter fog", was observed, attributed to a layer of moist air trapped near the ground.
Early Salmonberry Blossoms in February on Kodiak Island
The start of January 2016 felt like it was early springtime.
Warm weather has made for unsafe traveling conditions, including a snowmachine race.
1-9-15 Record high temperatures - Bethel, Alaska, USA
A rare winter robin has been spotted in Bethel and it has folks wondering what exactly it means. Locals and a biologist say they think it has to do with climate change.
By this time of the year, we usually have 2-3 miles of shore-fast ice that sticks to our beach. We as a village have not done our winter harvest of seals and walrus, and we are worried that we will not be able to bowhead whale hunt.
2-25-14 Seasonal change - Nightmute, Alalska, USA
Copper River largely open.
1-3-14 Where is the snow - Solomon, Alaska, USA
Lack of sea ice affects seal hunting.
Late freeze-up of sea ice along the shoreline
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