Alaska, United States Weather

Alaska,  Weather
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Current conditions

Updated:
1°C
33.8°F
°C °F

Condition: Partly Cloudy

Pressure: 964 hPa

Feel like: -3 °C

Temperature: 1°C

Cloud: 54%

Humidity: 85%

Wind: ENE - 13 km/h

Visibility: 88.28 km

Weather forecast

Fri
16 Oct
-2°C / 1°C
Fog
Sat
17 Oct
-4°C / 0°C
Snow Showers Slight
Sun
18 Oct
-5°C / -1°C
Overcast
Mon
19 Oct
-5°C / 3°C
Overcast
Tue
20 Oct
0°C / 7°C
Moderate Snowfall
Hourly forecast today:
02:00 AM
-1° / 1°
-1° / 1°
Partly Cloudy
85% 27 km/h
03:00 AM
-1° / 0°
-1° / 0°
Partly Cloudy
91% 26 km/h
04:00 AM
-2° / 0°
-2° / 0°
Partly Cloudy
87% 23 km/h
05:00 AM
-2° / -1°
-2° / -1°
Partly Cloudy
86% 21 km/h
06:00 AM
-3° / -1°
-3° / -1°
Partly Cloudy
84% 21 km/h
07:00 AM
-3° / 0°
-3° / 0°
Partly Cloudy
79% 22 km/h
08:00 AM
-4° / 0°
-4° / 0°
Partly Cloudy
79% 22 km/h
09:00 AM
-4° / -1°
-4° / -1°
Partly Cloudy
79% 22 km/h
10:00 AM
-4° / -1°
-4° / -1°
Overcast
81% 23 km/h
11:00 AM
-4° / -2°
-4° / -2°
Partly Cloudy
85% 22 km/h
12:00 PM
-4° / -3°
-4° / -3°
Overcast
91% 24 km/h

30 Day Averages and Extremes

  • Average high 2.63°C
  • Average low -2.57°C
  • Hottest day 9°C (25 October 2026)
  • Coldest day -9°C (03 October 2026)
  • Average humidity 81.53%
  • Days with precipitation 23 days
  • Highest precipitation 36 mm (07 October 2026)

Yesterday's Data

  • Max: 4°C
  • Min: -1°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 2ºC to 5ºC (35.6ºF to 41.0ºF), you should wear:
- Hat and gloves, particularly for early mornings or evenings
- Warm jacket or medium-weight coat
- Layered clothing (such as a thermal shirt under a sweater)
- Long pants (jeans or other thick materials)

Temperature

Early
-1°C / 0°C
Morning
-4°C / -1°C
Afternoon
-4°C / -2°C
Evening
-3°C / 1°C

Air quality

Good

Satisfactory air quality, minimal pollution, low risk

  • CO2 442
  • CO 117
  • NH3 0
  • NO2 6
  • O3 51
  • PM10 2
  • PM25 2
  • SO2 1
  • CH4 1,381

Sunrise / Sunset

16:49
02:36