Is this weather normal in Chugach Census Area?

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Chugach Census Area has warmed about 0.5° per decade since 1970. Chugach Census Area just had its 10th-warmest September in 102 years, +2° against the usual.

This week

Usual for Oct 28 to Nov 3: highs near 34°, lows near 22°

That is the 1991 to 2020 average for these dates in Chugach Census Area. The Weather Service forecast fills in below.

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The last 12 months

Oct: +2.3°OctNov: +0.1°NovDec: -10.9°DecJan 2026: -0.7°JanFeb: -3.6°FebMar: -11.7°MarApr: -1.9°AprMay: -2.9°MayJun: -0.5°JunJul: -2.2°JulAug: +1.0°AugSep: +1.8°Sepwarmercooler

Each bar is a month's average temperature against the usual for that month (1991 to 2020). Ranks compare the same month in every year since 1925.

Every year since 1925

19252025

Rain and drought

Oct: +4.5 inOctNov: +1.4 inNovDec: -9.3 inDecJan 2026: +4.4 inJanFeb: -3.1 inFebMar: -5.7 inMarApr: +1.7 inAprMay: +12.3 inMayJun: -1.8 inJunJul: +6.2 inJulAug: -6.8 inAugSep: -3.1 inSepwetterdrier

Rain and melted snow against the usual for each month. The drought reading is NOAA's Palmer index for the county.

Month by month in Chugach Census Area

MonthUsual high / lowUsual rainWarmestColdest
January23° / 13°13.0 in31.9° 19773.6° 1969
February28° / 15°11.5 in31.2° 19775.0° 1979
March31° / 16°9.5 in31.5° 201912.0° 2026
April39° / 24°9.2 in35.8° 201621.3° 1972
May48° / 32°10.3 in43.3° 198133.9° 1964
June55° / 39°6.6 in50.4° 200440.9° 1965
July58° / 44°9.2 in54.7° 201946.0° 1949
August56° / 42°16.2 in53.5° 200445.0° 1939
September49° / 36°22.6 in45.9° 199536.1° 1992
October39° / 27°19.4 in38.3° 201825.8° 1996
November29° / 18°14.2 in33.8° 200210.5° 2006
December26° / 15°14.2 in29.0° 19862.7° 1980

Warmest and coldest are the month's whole-month average temperature, with the year it happened.

Towns in Chugach Census Area

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