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A competitor in an ice sculpting contest works hard despite the chilly weather

Lowest Temperature
-79.8° F (-62° C) at Prospect Creek on January 23, 1971. (U.S. Record)

Highest Temperature
100° F (38° C) at Fort Yukon on June 27, 1915.

Lowest Annual Normal Temperature
9.3° F (-12.6° C) at Barrow
(U.S. Record)

Lowest Summer Normal Temperature
June–August
36.4° F (2.4° C) at Barrow
(U.S. Record)

Lowest Winter Normal Temperature
December-February
-15.7° F (-26.5° C) at Barter Island
(U.S. Record)

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