Alaska temperatures in August rebound from the chilly July, but rainfall was again highly variable around the state. For the pan-Arctic view, the summer 2026 climate summary is here, the end-of-August sea ice summary here and the Arctic wildfire recap is here.
In contrast to June and July, August was warmer than normal over nearly all (95 percent) of Alaska. In both ERA5 and NCEI analyses, the statewide average temperature was higher in August than July for the first time since…
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