Deep Cold: Alaska Weather & Climate

Late September is late autumn in interior Alaska, and after an unusually warm first half of the month, the calendar is now exerting its inf...

After a hiatus of many months, I've posted an update on the North Pacific "Blob Tracker" blog.  There has been considerable in...

A remarkable spell of early autumn warmth has developed across the North Slope in the past week, with daytime temperatures mostly in the 60s...

Before I get to the main subject of this post, I would be remiss not to mention a publication released by UAF's International Arctic Re...

Last weekend, as I was writing about the stark rainfall contrast across Alaska, the effects of the drought in the south-central region were ...

Another round of heavy rain fell across the central interior late last week, taking the month's rainfall total to over 5 inches in Fairb...

Parts of interior and western Alaska have seen a lot of rain in recent days, which is of course good news as far as wildfires are concerned:...