It’s Juneau’s third snowiest winter on record so far, but the season overall has gotten warmer and less snowy over the long term.
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For Alaska, La Niña prediction only a ‘thumb on the scale’
According to the National Weather Service Climate Prediction Center, there’s a 71 percent chance of a La Niña setting in by October.
Record-high temperatures bake Deadhorse and other sites on Alaska’s North Slope
It was not only an all-time high for Deadhorse but appears to be the highest temperature ever recorded at any site above 70 degrees latitude in North America.
Alaskans see bitter cold, record-breaking snow and a winter defying El Niño predictions
Alaska’s winter is defying predictions that an El Niño climate pattern would produce a warmer, less-snowy season.
In Alaska, this year’s El Niño likely means warmer winter temperatures and maybe less snow
National Weather Service climate researcher Brian Brettschneider says a typical El Niño winter in Alaska is often warmer and characterized by less-than-normal snowfall.
Alaska’s spring was colder than average, while other places baked
If you’ve been grumbling about it feeling cooler than usual in Alaska this spring, you’re right.