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March 2014 Summaries Available

Our March 2014 climate summaries are available for a rather quiet month.

March temperatures were mixed both across the state, and during the month with twelve of the 20 First Order Stations reporting positive deviations, seven recording negative deviations and Valdez matching its normal... Read More

You can find our 9 Cities Summary here.

February 2014 Summaries Available

Our summaries for a quiet month are available now.

The month started out continuing the warmer than normal temperatures from January. After the first week temperatures turned to below normal for two weeks, then returned to above normal for the final week of the month... Read more

 

Our nine cities summary is avaiable here.

2013 Annual Statewide Summary Available

Our 2013 statewide summry for the entire year is available here.

The mean average annual temperature in 2013 for the twenty stations was 33.8°F, a slight positive departure of 0.7°F from the 30-year normal of 32.9°F. This is in stark contrast to the previous year, when Alaska was substantially below normal with a deviation of -2.9°F...
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Current Conditions Map/Forecast Map

Current Weather Station Data (As of: 04/16/14 4:45p)
Temperature
Humidity
Barometer
Wind
50.4 °F
37 %
29.632 in
WSW at 5.0 mph

Spotlight on Climate

2013 NOAA Arctic Visual Highlights.

 

New Paper-

Recent Sea Ice Increase and Temperature Decrease in the Bering Sea area, Alaska

Theoretic and Applied Climatology, 2013. Download it here

The First Decade of the New Century: A Cooling Trend for Most of Alaska

The Open Atmospheric Science Journal, 2012. Download it here

Paper -

Climatology of Alaskan Wildfires with Special Emphasis on the Extreme Year of 2004

Theoretical and Applied Climatology, 2011. Download it here

Book -

The Climate of Alaska

Produced by the Alaska Climate Research Center in 2007 by Martha Shulski and Gerd Wendler. Click here for more details!

Statewide 2012 Year in Review

The mean average annual temperature in 2012 for the 20 stations was 30.0°F, a substantial negative departure of 2.9°F from the 30-year normal of 32.9°F... Read More

For other papers please see our research page.