Showing posts with label Alaska. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Alaska. Show all posts
Thursday, March 26, 2026

The King Of Tough Winters Outdid Itself This Year. Fairbanks, Alaska Endured Most Extreme Chill In 60 Years.

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A scene from Fairbanks, Alaska, this past winter. Yeah, they're crazy up there. This past winter, and through March so far, has been amo...
Monday, January 12, 2026

Juneau, Alaska, Buried In December Snow, Now Faces Rain, Flooding, Avalanches

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A bus makes its way through a flooded street in  Juneau, Alaska. After unprecedented snows, it's been raining in Juneau, causing floodin...
Friday, January 2, 2026

Extreme Cold, Snow Hits Alaska, Northwest Canada

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While we in Vermont endured the second coldest December in a quarter century, things were even worse - much worse - in Alaska and large swat...
Saturday, October 25, 2025

Trump Denies Disaster Assistance To Blue States, Including Vermont; Send Money To Red States

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Damage in Sutton, Vermont after flooding this July.  President Donald Trump rejected a disaster declaration for the Northeast Kingdom, likel...
Wednesday, October 15, 2025

DOGE Cuts Turned Devastating, Deadly Alaska Storm Into A Surprise, Leaving Some Unprepared

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Destruction in western Alaska due to the severe storm that hit over the weekend. Forecasting for the storm appears to be substandard because...
Monday, October 13, 2025

Alaska Storm Blasts Its Western Coast; Extensive Damage, People Missing

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Flooding from Alaska that swept homes off their foundations, and left people missing. Nearly three dozen people were rescued.  Because we in...
Thursday, August 14, 2025

Juneau, Alaska, Hit With Another "Glacial Outburst" Flood, But This Time They Fought Back

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Barriers this year kept the worst of what has become the annual glacial outburst flood this week in Juneau, Alaska. You can see how badly th...
Saturday, June 14, 2025

Vermont Weekend Rain Streak Lives On, But Weather Will Be Decent. Meanwhile, Baked, Weird Alaska

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The sky over St. Albans, Vermont around 7 a.m. tells the weekend weather story. The darker clouds on the left are toward the south, the blue...
Thursday, January 30, 2025

Baked Alaska: How That Frigid Northern State Not So Frigid This Winter, Compared To The Lower 48.

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Not something you see very often: Water on top of ice during a January thaw in normally frigid interior  Alaska. Photo taken last week near ...
Wednesday, January 15, 2025

As Lower 48 Prepares To Sink Into Arctic Icebox, Alaska Experiences Record Warmth And Storminess.

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Destructive winds amid record high temperatures blew this pedestrian walkway onto a highway Sunday in Seward, Alaska.  As cold weather in  m...
Friday, August 30, 2024

Two Extreme And Dramatic Weather Events Prove Fatal In Alaska, Arizona

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Extreme flash flooding in the Havasu Creek and Falls area of the Grand Canyon last week killed one person and forced helicopter rescues for ...
Tuesday, August 13, 2024

Juneau, Alaska Keeps Getting Flooded By Melting Glacier

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A neighborhood in Juneau, Alaska inundated last week by what is known as a "glacial outburst" flood.  Last Tuesday, a melting glac...
Thursday, February 1, 2024

Not Much Snow In Vermont, So Go To Buried Alaska?

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Photo from a Facebook post by The Alaska Life gives a  taste of what intersections in Anchorage, Alaska  currently look like after record sn...
Wednesday, November 15, 2023

Want Snow? Go To Anchorage, Alaska. Record Dumps There

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A neighborhood in Anchorage, Alaska. Via X (formerly Twitter by @Tomhewittnews.  In the Lower 48 of the United States, winter has been reluc...
Sunday, September 10, 2023

Alaska Glacial Flood Might Just Be A Foretaste Of Something Much Worse

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A house tumbles into the Mendenhall River in Juneau, Alaska last month after water from a melting glacier burst through ice and roared down ...
Sunday, August 6, 2023

Northern Tip Of Alaska Had Its First Cooling Degree Day Yesterday. Why That Matters

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Add another place to the list of all time record heat this summer Utqiagvik, on the northernmost tip of Alaska, had its warmest day on recor...
Wednesday, December 7, 2022

Northern Tip Of Alaska Just Had What Is For Them Extreme December Heat

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Temperature departure map from Monday shows extreme warmth, relative to average, over almost all of the state.  In the winter, it's dark...