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Anchorage snow in 2020-21

Anchorage recorded 69.2 inches of snow in 2020-21, against a 1991-2020 normal of 77.9 inches. Measurable snow, at 0.1 inch or more, fell on 53 days at Anchorage Ted Stevens International Airport, and the largest single fall was 8.0 inches on Dec 19, 2020.

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Anchorage snow in 2020-21

Anchorage snow in 2020-21
Season total69.2 inches2020-21
1991-2020 normal77.9 inchesNormals, the 1991-2020 average, come from NCEI.
Measurable days53
Largest day8.0 inchesDec 19, 2020

Snow by month in 2020-21

Measured total1991-2020 normal
Monthly snow totals for 2020-21. Dark bars show measured amounts, light bars show the 1991-2020 normal for comparison.

Every measurable snow day in 2020-21

Every measurable snow day in 2020-21: Anchorage
DateSnowfall
Apr 8, 20211.6 inches
Apr 7, 20210.3 inches
Mar 29, 20210.2 inches
Mar 25, 20210.6 inches
Mar 24, 20211.1 inches
Mar 18, 20210.7 inches
Mar 16, 20210.2 inches
Mar 15, 20214.1 inches
Mar 10, 20212.6 inches
Mar 9, 20210.7 inches
Mar 1, 20213.3 inches
Feb 27, 20210.6 inches
Feb 26, 20211.6 inches
Feb 24, 20211.8 inches
Feb 23, 20210.2 inches
Feb 22, 20210.8 inches
Feb 21, 20211.6 inches
Feb 18, 20211.6 inches
Feb 16, 20212.7 inches
Feb 10, 20210.7 inches
Feb 9, 20210.9 inches
Feb 5, 20210.1 inches
Feb 3, 20211.2 inches
Feb 2, 20211.4 inches
Jan 28, 20210.2 inches
Jan 24, 20210.8 inches
Jan 23, 20210.2 inches
Jan 19, 20210.1 inches
Jan 18, 20210.3 inches
Jan 17, 20210.1 inches
Jan 15, 20210.1 inches
Jan 12, 20210.4 inches
Jan 3, 20210.8 inches
Dec 26, 20200.4 inches
Dec 23, 20200.9 inches
Dec 20, 20202.8 inches
Dec 19, 20208.0 inches
Dec 16, 20201.4 inches
Dec 15, 20201.7 inches
Dec 8, 20202.5 inches
Dec 5, 20200.2 inches
Dec 2, 20204.3 inches
Nov 27, 20201.3 inches
Nov 22, 20201.0 inches
Nov 14, 20200.6 inches
Nov 13, 20200.2 inches
Nov 12, 20202.5 inches
Nov 8, 20205.1 inches
Nov 7, 20201.3 inches
Nov 6, 20200.4 inches
Nov 5, 20200.1 inches
Oct 26, 20200.3 inches
Oct 18, 20200.6 inches

The readings come from Anchorage Ted Stevens International Airport, a GHCN-Daily station whose record begins in 1953. Station observations from GHCN-Daily, with a 1 to 3 day lag and quality checks.

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