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Tightly wound low produces interesting winds in SE Alaska
Oftentimes the most interesting weather situations are from small-scale storms or processes. In this blog we’ll examine one such feature that produced some impressive winds in the northern part of Alaska’s panhandle.
Sudden summer: when interior warmth invades coastal Alaska
Thursday's (6/20/19) high of 73F (23C) in Utqiagvik (Barrow) set a new all-June high temperature record for the station and exemplifies a phenomena I (and I'm sure others) call a coastal temperature spike, though the term has not made it into any meteorological...
Fog, freezing fog, and ice fog (oh my!)
If you think fog is a simple thing then this post may complicate things, but hopefully in an interesting way. If you get confused by the various terms used in media and on websites and phone apps for various types of fog, [fog, mist, freezing fog, ice fog, etc], then...
Long run of “just right” weather in SE Alaska
Thirteen days in a row with highs in the 70s F (21-26 C) (but not hotter) in southeast Alaska is quite notable. This is what just ended in Haines, and close to it in Petersburg and Wrangell. This graph shows the nice consistent dirunal (day-night) pattern of clear weather at Haines. (The data is from the airport, where on the 20th it did not quite make it to 70, but it did at the slightly warmer climate station, so that’s where the 13 days is).
Alaska weather on a wild roller coaster
We've been on this roller coaster before, but recent heat in southern Southeast Alaska took us to new heights. Sunday, January 14th saw many records broken around SE including a new record high for any January temperature in any place in Alaska with reliable records....