Alaska Climate Research Center

The Alaska State Climate Center
The Alaska State Climate Center
The Alaska State Climate Center

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2026 June monthly report


Highlights

Slightly cooler than normal temperatures across much of Alaska

Below average precipitation, particularly in western Alaska

Lightning-driven increase in fire activity during the second half of June, although the fire season remained off to a slow start

Persistently low Arctic Sea ice extent