Deep Cold: Alaska Weather & Climate

I'm in the middle of a busy stretch of travel and work, so posts will be remain infrequent for the next week or so.  A brief comment is ...

A ridge of high pressure has returned to southern Alaska since late last week, echoing the persistent anomaly in August and September .  Pai...

Southeast Alaska has seen a rough patch of weather recently, leading to a few notable problems.  Downed trees in Juneau caused a significant...

Snow cover extent has been relatively stagnant across Alaska in the past two weeks, with somewhat less than half of the state's land are...

With September climate data now available, let's look back at the predominant weather patterns for the month.  The monthly-mean circulat...

I recently noticed that weather data from the town of Central started showing up on the surface observations map, and it seems that 24-hour ...

The first deep freeze of autumn has enveloped northern Alaska in recent days, and some notably chilly conditions have been registered for th...