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The Brooks Range has experienced an increase in average summer temperature between 4.2 °F and 5.8 °F between the years 1969–2018. [19] In certain areas of the Brooks Range, year round snow cover or "perennial snowfields", can be found.
To the north of that line, which coincides with the spine of the Brooks Range, lies cold-arid land that has been described as "Arctic desert." During the long winters temperatures can reach −75 °F (−59 °C), but can reach 90 °F (32 °C) for a short time in summer. The park lies above the Arctic Circle. [14]
The Brooks Range is divided into western and eastern sections by the Anaktuvuk Pass. The Western Brooks Range is relatively low, while the Eastern Brooks Range is higher and more rugged, with larger areas of permanent ice and snow. [1] The southern slopes of the Brooks Range are drained by the Yukon River, which empties westwards into the ...
Along the bottom of the Landsat 7 image on the right, the rugged terrain of the Brooks Range mountains is snow-covered in places (blue areas) and exposed (pink areas) in others. Much of the region is located politically in North Slope Borough, and geographically in the Alaska North Slope basin.
Here’s how cold it will get. Dylan Stableford. January 17, 2025 at 9:07 AM. A pedestrian walks on a side walk during a snowy day in Niles, Ill.. (Nam Y. Huh/AP)
San Antonio, Texas, set a daily record low of 21 degrees (which broke the record of 26 degrees set in the brutal cold outbreak in 2021), as well as a record cold high of 37 degrees.
Nights can last for weeks, and when the sun barely rises during some months in the winter, the temperature can drop to −94 °F. During the summer the sun shines almost 24 hours a day. Temperatures can get up to 54 °F (12 °C) but it can get as cold as 37 °F (3 °C). Average summer temperatures range from 37 °F (3 °C) to 60 °F (16 °C).
Fuel economy is 8% lower at 20 degrees than it is at 75 degrees in EVs ‒ and range can drop about 12%, according to the U.S. Department of Energy. When you turn on the interior heat, that ...