Summer is almost here!
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Summer is almost here!
The temperatures of late may not have you thinking of Summer, but we are mere weeks away from the Solstice! Just this week, Utqiagvik (Barrow), Alaska, saw its last Sunset on Sunday, May 10. That means from Monday on, they will be in 24-hour daylight for 84 straight days! The next time the sun will set isn't until Aug. 2, 2026!Daylight has also been increasing across Northeast Ohio over the last several weeks, too! We're on track to gain about 4…
In a city in the United States, the sun has just risen and will not set again for 82 days
The midnight sun brings 84 consecutive days without nightfall in northern Alaska, with permanent daylight disrupting schedules, sleep and daily life during the Arctic summer.In Utqiaġvik, the midnight sun brings 84 days without nightfall, with continuous daylight during the Arctic summer. This natural phenomenon alters sleep, routines and temperatures in the northernmost town in the United StatesIn Utqiaġvik, a town located at the extreme north …
The sun doesn't rise in Utqiasvik in Alaska 65 days in winter – and in summer it stays 80 days in the sky. Extreme light phenomena such as these show the incredible diversity of our planet.
Arctic city where the sun won’t set for 84 days
In one of the most fascinating natural phenomena on Earth, the northernmost city of the United States, Utqiagvik (formerly known as Barrow), has entered a rare period where the sun will not set for nearly three months. According to local reports, the sun rose over Utqiagvik on May 9, 2026, marking the beginning of an extraordinary stretch of continuous daylight that will last for approximately 84 days. During this period, the sun will remain vis…
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