Deep Cold: Alaska Weather & Climate

The dramatic change in the weather pattern across Alaska has produced a belated start to meaningful wildfire activity, and according to the ...

Now that the heat has receded a bit, let's look back at events of the last few days. First off, the most notable aspect of the heat wave...

After a summer that has generally been on the cooler and wetter side for many in Alaska so far (except in areas close to Canada), things are...

Way back in 2014, I posted some analysis of temperature differences between the airport and CRN sites in Alaska's northernmost town, Utq...

For the month as a whole, June was really quite similar to May for climate anomalies in Alaska, with the big picture involving an ongoing tr...

The east-central interior saw a remarkable and rare outbreak of strong to severe thunderstorms yesterday evening, and the NWS meteorologists...

Interior, south-central, and southwestern mainland Alaska have had a relatively cool year so far overall; by "relatively" I mean i...

The contrast in wildfire activity between Alaska and Canada so far this season is very extreme.  Canada has just surpassed their all-time re...

While the topic is still fresh in my mind, I did some follow-up on Wednesday's question about whether the ERA5 temperature trends are re...