Deep Cold: Alaska Weather & Climate

The past several weeks have been notably cold in the Brooks Range as a result of persistent northeasterly flow; and this has been caused by ...

Looking back at October, there was a lot of active weather in Alaska, especially in the second half of the month, and so it's not surpri...

Anchorage is off to a remarkably snowy start to winter, with 22" reported since the beginning of the week, and a snow depth of 19"...

A few different items of comment today.  First, a significant snowfall is under way across the south-central region today, signaling the sta...

In yesterday's post I remarked that I hadn't yet seen specific reports of storm impacts for the west coast, but it turned out that t...

Fairbanks schools and borough offices are closed for the second day today, as record-breaking rain and wet snow has produced difficult trave...

Weather warnings have been hoisted for Alaska's west coast as well as the central and northwestern interior, as a major storm is set to ...

Winter is fast descending on Alaska, and freeze-up is under way for the northern interior.  Snow is lying in northern interior communities f...

Looking back at September climate anomalies in Alaska, I think the most unusual aspect statewide was the excess cloud cover that was produce...