Communities across the state are cold and snowy and that weather trend is expected to stick around.
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Ask a Climatologist: Dreaming of a white Thanksgiving? Dream on, Anchorage.
In Alaska, a white Thanksgiving is usually a given for most of the state. But not this year. The entire state is below normal for snowfall.
Ask a climatologist: Will we have a snowy winter?
The short answer: nobody knows.
El Niño Does Bring Floods And Drought, But There’s A Silver Lining
We’re in the middle of an El Niño that’s already caused weather-related disasters and will last at least several more months. Now for the good news.
After two years, is The Blob finally dead?
At its peak, The Blob generated ocean surface temperatures that were 2 to 3 degrees Celsius above average. Now, temperatures are only .5 to 1.5 degrees Celsius above average.
Warmer, wetter climate expected for Southeast Alaska this summer
NOAA’s Climate Prediction Center forecasts higher than normal probability of increased temperatures and more precipitation for August, September and October.
Return of The Blob
Scientists suspect mass of warm water in Pacific may have influenced weather and attracted unusual marine species.
Long-term weather models point toward a warm summer
With the last of the snow melting off, long range forecasts indicate Alaska could be heading for a warm summer.
One Picture, Of 35,000 Walrus, Shows One Effect Of Global Warming
This is not normally how you would find them. The animals would normally be spread out on the sea ice, but, as you see in the picture, this year the ice has all melted.
Dry Western U.S. May Not Get Help From El Niño, Forecasters Say
The chances that an El Niño weather pattern will bring much-needed rains to parched areas of the West have fallen from 80 percent to 65 percent, according to a new analysis by weather experts.