No sea ice alone the northside of the Alaska Peninsula.

1-3-14 Where is the snow - Solomon, Alaska, USA

12-19-13 Wind blew out the ice - Elim, Alaska, USA

Folks here are famous for being able to handle the cold, but anything wet in December has always made us nervous. Especially wet falling from the sky. Lately, weather, our favorite nemesis, has broken the rules. Our confidence in the most-trustworthy feature of the Arctic -- winter -- has been wounded.

There is a lot of overflow and flooding happening in Anchorage area streams, as a result of the recent record rain fall.

Lack of sea ice affects seal hunting.

A snowmachiner was trapped on the quickly moving floe and he was rescued later by a helicopter.

Unusual weather patterns are pushing the sea ice away from the coast.

2-22-12 Pressure ice ridges "Vuneqs" - Kwigillingok, Alaska, USA

Late freeze-up of sea ice along the shoreline

Blizzard conditions paralyzed Saskatoon and many other communities Wednesday as a fierce storm scoured the central part of the province, closing roads, airports and schools.