Deep Cold: Alaska Weather & Climate

An enormous kink in the jet stream over the northeastern Pacific region has brought a tremendous surge of warmth to Alaska in the past few d...

Fairbanks saw an inch or two of fresh snow last night and this morning, and most of interior Alaska now has at least a light covering.  The ...

Alaska's North Slope is gradually and belatedly cooling off as autumn advances, and today's scene in Utqiaġvik (Barrow) has a more s...

Following up on Rick's post yesterday, it's interesting to look at the analysis charts from last week's snowstorm in the upper T...

Rick T. here with with a (mostly) clear sky from Monday afternoon October 14, 2019, showing a fairly well defined line between areas to the ...

As befits the date on the calendar, snow cover has started expanding across Alaska, with many northern and/or elevated locations now seeing ...

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...