DRIESTSINCE
Alaska · precipitation record 1902–2026

Kotzebue, AK

2026
NEAR NORMAL PRECIPITATION
3.12in
year to date · normal 3.04"

Accumulation

TODAY
0.02in
25th wettest of 93 yrs
MONTH TO DATE
0.05in
18th driest of 93 yrs
21% of normal
LAST 90 DAYS
0.94in
18th driest of 90 yrs
65% of normal
YEAR TO DATE
3.12in
42nd wettest of 91 yrs
103% of normal

Extremes & Streaks

Biggest Day on Record

1.73in
on Jul 28, 1946 · in 125 years

Dry Streak

7days
current run under 0.01" · longest ever 80 days (to Jun 9, 1939)

Wet Streak

0days
consecutive days with rain · longest ever 17 days

Year to Date vs Normal

103%
3.12" of a normal 3.04" · wettest 9.37" (2009) · driest 0.19" (1934)

This Year's Rainfall

Kotzebue's cumulative rainfall so far this year against its own record — the normal accumulation, and the wettest & driest years to date. The bright line is the running total; where it rides the band tells the story at a glance.
Kotzebue, AK — cumulative rainfall this year vs the record
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Sun & Location

Sun & Daylight Today

Sunrise12:14 AM
Sunset11:30 PM
Solar noon11:52 AM
Daylight23h 17m
Local standard time (no DST), level horizon.

Location

66.89°N, 162.61°WAlaska

Nearby Stations

Nome, AK182 mi SWBettles, AK300 mi EBarrow, AK336 mi NEMcgrath, AK339 mi SEBethel, AK422 mi SFairbanks, AK439 mi E

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