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Vernal Equinox: The first day of spring in Alaska

Vernal Equinox: The first day of spring in Alaska

March equinox has a great significance here at 64 degrees of latitude where our winter days can be just under 4 hours and colder than minus 40 degrees. Winter’s cold grip has loosened over the previous weeks with lengthening day, the return to Alaska Standard Time, and more comfortable temperatures; the equinox is the gateway … Continue reading