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  2. Climate of Alaska - Wikipedia

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    Owing to the rain shadow of the coastal mountains, south-central Alaska does not get nearly as much rain as the southeast of Alaska, though it does get more snow with up to 300 inches (7.62 m) at Valdez and much more in the mountains. On average, Anchorage receives 16 inches (410 mm) of precipitation a year, with around 75 inches (1.91 m) of snow.

  3. List of snowiest places in the United States by state

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    Lake Helen at Mount Lassen [10] and Kalmia Lake in the Trinity Alps are estimated to receive 600-700 inches of snow per year. Tamarack in Calaveras County holds the record for the deepest snowfall on earth (884 inches (2,250 cm)). 5. Alaska: Valdez: 314.1 inches (798 cm) 95 feet (29 m)

  4. On Today's Date: America's Snowiest City, Valdez, Alaska, Buried

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    But on Jan. 16, 1990, 35 years ago, an Alaska town was clobbered by a series of snowstorms impressive even by local standards. Valdez, Alaska, picked up almost two feet of snow (47.5 inches) in ...

  5. Colder weather and chance of snow ahead for Southcentral Alaska

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    Nov. 3—Anchorage and the Matanuska Valley largely escaped the effects of freezing rain forecast overnight into Friday, but colder temperatures and a chance of snow are headed for much of ...

  6. Climate of Anchorage - Wikipedia

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    On March 17, 2002, there was a storm that caused 28.6 in of snow to close schools for two days. [11] The storm broke the city record for the most snowfall in a single day. The storm beat the previous record from 1955 on March 16, which was just 15.6 inches. The National Weather Service also recorded this same snow data. [12]

  7. Anchorage, Alaska, could see its snowiest November – ever - AOL

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    The city of Anchorage, Alaska, could see its snowiest November ever – and the snowfall so far this month has already spelled misery for residents, quickly burying roads and prompting an ...

  8. Thompson Pass - Wikipedia

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    It is the snowiest weather station in Alaska, recording 500 inches or 13 metres of snow per year on average. [2] In the winter of 1952–1953, 974.1 inches or 25 metres of snow fell—the most ever recorded in one season at one location in Alaska. [ 3 ]

  9. Solstice arrives with fresh snow across Southcentral Alaska

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    Dec. 22—The shortest day of the year arrived Tuesday with piles of fresh snow throughout Southcentral Alaska. A storm system on Monday covered much of the region in snow and a small amount of ...