Alaska, United States Weather

Alaska,  Weather
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Current conditions

Updated:
-6°C
21.2°F
°C °F

Condition: Overcast

Pressure: 942 hPa

Feel like: -11 °C

Temperature: -6°C

Cloud: 100%

Humidity: 80%

Wind: ENE - 12 km/h

Visibility: 65.34 km

Weather forecast

Thu
05 Nov
-8°C / -2°C
Fog
Fri
06 Nov
-8°C / -6°C
Snow Fall Slight
Sat
07 Nov
-8°C / -5°C
Snow Fall Slight
Sun
08 Nov
-8°C / -7°C
Overcast
Mon
09 Nov
-10°C / -7°C
Snow Fall Slight
Hourly forecast today:
14:00 PM
-9° / -6°
-9° / -6°
Overcast
80% 25 km/h
15:00 PM
-8° / -5°
-8° / -5°
Overcast
76% 25 km/h
16:00 PM
-8° / -5°
-8° / -5°
Overcast
75% 24 km/h
17:00 PM
-8° / -4°
-8° / -4°
Overcast
75% 16 km/h
18:00 PM
-8° / -4°
-8° / -4°
Overcast
74% 10 km/h
19:00 PM
-7° / -2°
-7° / -2°
Overcast
70% 12 km/h
20:00 PM
-5° / 0°
-5° / 0°
Overcast
66% 16 km/h
21:00 PM
-4° / 2°
-4° / 2°
Overcast
59% 26 km/h
22:00 PM
-4° / 3°
-4° / 3°
Overcast
55% 35 km/h
23:00 PM
-4° / 4°
-4° / 4°
Overcast
53% 40 km/h
00:00 AM
-4° / 4°
-4° / 4°
Overcast
54% 41 km/h

30 Day Averages and Extremes

  • Average high -3.1°C
  • Average low -8.13°C
  • Hottest day 6°C (28 October 2026)
  • Coldest day -19°C (12 November 2026)
  • Average humidity 80.07%
  • Days with precipitation 17 days
  • Highest precipitation 96 mm (20 October 2026)

Yesterday's Data

  • Max: 1°C
  • Min: -7°C
  • Total Precipitation: 0 mm

Temperature and possibility of rain in Alaska over the next 12 hours

Temperature and possibility of rain in Alaska in the coming days

Rainfall in Alaska in the coming days

Alaska Climate Summary

Alaska features a Subartic, severe winter, no dry season, cool summer (Köppen classification: Dfc), with an average annual temperature of -1.95ºC (28.49ºF), which is about -14.59% lower than the national average for United States. Annually, the city experiences approximately 31.6 millimeters (1.24 inches) of rainfall, spread across 82.91 rainy days, accounting for 22.72% of the year.

Longitude 64.2008413
Latitude -149.4936733
Yearly high temperature 0.64ºC (33.15ºF)
Yearly low temperature -7.02ºC (19.36ºF)
Hottest month June 15.73ºC (60.31ºF)
Coldest month January -21.54ºC (-6.77ºF)
Yearly precip 31.6mm (1.24in)
Days with rainfall 82.91 days (22.72%)
Driest month January (91.76%)
Wettest month August (75.74%)

Weather averages by month

Month High / Low (°C) Rain
January -15.8° / -21.54° 2.45 days
February -9.89° / -18.22° 3.82 days
March -6.52° / -17.07° 5.09 days
April 1.2° / -7.22° 7.36 days
May 10.0° / 1.3° 7.64 days
June 15.73° / 6.15° 12.82 days
July 16.88° / 7.42° 11.73 days
August 14.18° / 5.55° 11.18 days
September 8.32° / 1.16° 8.45 days
October -0.72° / -6.08° 4.82 days
November -11.1° / -16.09° 4.73 days
December -14.56° / -19.64° 2.82 days

Frequently asked questions

1. What is the hottest month in Alaska?

June has the highest average monthly temperature (daily mean of 15.73ºC) and January are the coolest (daily mean of -21.54ºC).

2. What should I wear in Alaska today?

For today's cold weather in Alaska, with temperatures ranging from 1ºC to 4ºC (33.8ºF to 39.2ºF), you should wear:
- Warm jacket or medium-weight coat
- Closed-toe shoes or boots
- Scarf to protect the neck area
- Hat and gloves, particularly for early mornings or evenings

Temperature

Early
-7°C / -5°C
Morning
-8°C / -7°C
Afternoon
-8°C / -5°C
Evening
-4°C / 2°C

Air quality

Good

Satisfactory air quality, minimal pollution, low risk

  • CO2 446
  • CO 117
  • NH3 0
  • NO2 0
  • O3 65
  • PM10 0
  • PM25 0
  • SO2 0
  • CH4 1,376

Sunrise / Sunset

17:52
01:30