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 · September 21–25 · Alaska Subarctic
Moose in rut, bears in den
Moose calling reaches crescendo; grizzly and black bears retreat to dens as food scarcity intensifies.
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.