The first ever heat advisory has been issued in the state of Alaska. The National Weather Service is warning that temperatures could hit 85 degrees in the Fairbanks area on Sunday.

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - Intense thunderstorms rolled into Southeast on the afternoon of June 16 when the National Weather ...

The National Weather Service’s switch from special weather statements to advisories was meant to change how the public views the ... People sunbathe at Goose Lake in Anchorage, Alaska in 2013. AP ...

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — For the first time ever, ... but the National Weather Service only recently allowed for heat advisories to be issued there.

The National Weather Service only recently allowed for heat advisories to be issued there. ... People sunbathe at Goose Lake in Anchorage, Alaska., June 17, 2013. (AP Photo/Mark Thiessen, File) ...

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — For the first time ever, parts of Alaska will be under a heat advisory — but you can put an asterisk at the end of that term. It's not the first instance of unusually ...

People sunbathe at Goose Lake in Anchorage, Alaska., June 17, 2013. ... but the National Weather Service only recently allowed for heat advisories to be issued there.

The Juneau and Fairbanks weather service offices have been allowed to issue heat advisories beginning this summer, but not the office in the state’s largest city of Anchorage — at least not yet.

The National Weather Service recently allowed for heat advisories to be issued in Alaska, rather than the previous form of “special weather statements.” AP People sunbathe at Goose Lake in ...

ANCHORAGE, Alaska — For the first time ever, ... The National Weather Service's switch from special weather statements to advisories was meant to change how the public views the information.

The Juneau and Fairbanks weather service offices have been allowed to issue heat advisories beginning this summer, but not the office in the state’s largest city of Anchorage — at least not yet.

The Juneau and Fairbanks weather service offices have been allowed to issue heat advisories beginning this summer, but not the office in the state’s largest city of Anchorage — at least not yet.