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April showers bring May showers
Increased precipitation in the spring is notable, as May and April are historically drier and sunnier in Southeast Alaska.
June marks the thaw and breakup season for most of Alaska. Though unusual, June snowfall is not unprecedented in the Brooks ...
Southeast will see one more day of significant rain before catching a bit of a break on Sunday, the first day of June.
Hear about record-breaking May rain, upgrades to the weather monitoring systems, and the outlook for the week. Meteorologists ...
Melting of Alaska's Juneau Icefield Accelerates, Losing Snow Nearly 5 Times Faster Than in the 1980s The melting of Alaska's Juneau icefield, home to more than 1,000 glaciers, is accelerating.
A skier died after being caught in an avalanche on North America's tallest peak, officials said Wednesday — the second death of this ...
Twelve inches of fresh powder had just fallen at Eaglecrest Ski Area in Juneau, Alaska, when I arrived for my first day of skiing last February. Snow packed the slumping branches of towering pines ...
As a result, after batting around the idea for a while, National Weather Service offices in Juneau and Fairbanks, Alaska, will start issuing heat advisories for the first time this summer ...
A bill by a Juneau legislator allowing “snow classics” — where participants ... as a form of charitable gaming statewide passed the Alaska State House on Friday. House Bill 50 by Rep.