WEATHER & CONDITIONS

WELCOME TO KVAK WEATHER


Weather changes fast around here. We will keep you up-to-date
From snowfall records to high winds, KVAK will provide pertinent data

CLICK HERE for current weather conditons from the National Weather Service

CLICK HERE for the latest Alaska road conditions.

 
KVAK Weather Update
Sunday January 29th - Thursday February 2nd

Snowfall for the Season
334  inches
  Last Season (215.5 inches)
The total Snowfall for the '89/'90 Season was 560.7 inches


Snowfall for December 2012
5.0 inches - October 2011
66.4 inches - November 2011
152.5 inches - December 2011


Snowfall for the Month So Far
 5.5 inches in February

Snowfall for the Past Week
5.5 inches

Snowload in Pounds per Square Foot
90 lbs. per square foot 

Snow Records Broken
On Sunday, January 8th 15.2 inches fell breaking the previous record of 10.5 set in 2001

FYI

47.5 inches of snow fell in one day on 1/16/90



Thompson Pass
Thompson Pass has 431 inches as of January 11th (updated 1/11/12)
*Record Snowfall Season-974.1 inches in 1952-53


High Temperature Since 1/29
 Temp - 37 - Wednesday and Thursday

Low Temperature Since 1/29
 Temp - 1 - Sunday

 
Temperature records broken over the course of the past week
No records were broken this past week

Precipitation for the Month
.84 inches

Precipitation Year-To-Date
  8.41 inches

Precipitation records broken over the course of the past week
No precipitation records were broken

All temperatures and measurements are provided by the local office
of the National Weather Service


CLICK HERE for a current avalanche report from the Alaska Avalanche Information Center.

CLICK HERE for current Earthquake Activity in Valdez and around the state of Alaska.

CLICK HERE for the Northern Lights prediction website.

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