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Köppen climate types of Alaska, using 1981-2010 climate normals. Natural-color satellite image showing thin plumes of beige dust blowing off the Alaskan coast. Utqiaġvik, Alaska is the northernmost city in the United States. Alaska covered by snow in the winter.
The list of snowiest places in the United States by state shows average annual snowfall totals for the period from mid-1985 to mid-2015. Only places in the official climate database of the National Weather Service, a service of NOAA, are included in this list. Some ski resorts and unofficial weather stations report higher amounts of snowfall ...
Here's how we compiled the list: We pored through 30-year average snowfall statistics of hundreds of locations in the U.S. from 1991 through 2020. We considered only those towns and cities with a ...
South central Alaska does not get nearly as much rain as the southeast of Alaska, though it does get more snow. On average, Anchorage receives 16 inches (406 mm) of precipitation a year, with around 75 inches (1,905 mm) of snow. The northern coast of the Gulf of Alaska receives up to 150 inches (3,800 mm) of precipitation annually. [7]
Over the week of Jan. 5 to 11, Pittsburgh's temperatures have been most similar to Anchorage, Alaska's historical average temperatures for this time of year, according to the Southeast Regional ...
Polar vortex headed for US will bring ‘exceptionally cold’ temps in the new year: ‘Weather models are screaming’ Alex Oliveira December 30, 2024 at 5:14 PM
[8] The mayor and the assembly of Anchorage in 2019 issued a climate action plan for the anticipated effects that climate change will have on its city and people. [9] The action plan includes all of the municipality of Anchorage, as far north as Eklutna and as south as Portage. One of the major goals of the climate action plan is to reduce ...
According to the National Weather Service, Anchorage has only seen 3.8 inches of snow since Dec. 1, which is nearly a deficit of 2 feet. A mix of snow and ice covers Bourbon Street on Jan. 22 ...