Alaska Weather
Observed at Anchorage (the largest city by population in Alaska, used as a state-wide proxy). For per-city forecasts, see the city grid below.
Climate at a glance
Alaska covers a mix of climate zones across 355 cities and towns. Climate-zone composition varies across the state.
The state spans roughly 19.4° of latitude (51.9° N to 71.3° N), from Adak in the south to Utqiagvik in the north. Anchorage is the largest city by population.
Microseason · November 6–10 · Alaska Subarctic
Ice fog rising from open water
Inland basins cool rapidly. Fog forms where warm water meets frigid air. Visibility drops. Aurora fades behind haze.
Read this microseason across nine climate regions → · See all 72 microseasons
Microseason content for Alaska is drawn from the Alaska Subarctic corpus (100% of the state's cities sit in this region).
Live wind & temperature across Alaska
Cities in Alaska
| City | July normal | Population |
|---|---|---|
| Anchorage | 58°F | 288,976 |
Our dataset lists 355 places in Alaska; the 1 above has a page. For a smaller town, the nearest city above is the closest match.