For the first time ever, parts of Alaska have been under a heat advisory — but you can put an asterisk at the end of that term.

Alaska’s capital city averages a single thunderstorm every two years or so. Juneau is home to about 32,000 people and is known for its winter weather - less so for any thunder or lightning. But the ...

Before June, the weather service had issued special weather statements about high temperatures. Now they trigger heat ...