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December 2025 is the snowiest December ever recorded in Juneau, according to the National Weather Service Juneau. As of ...
01/01/2026

December 2025 is the snowiest December ever recorded in Juneau, according to the National Weather Service Juneau.

As of New Year's Eve morning, Juneau International Airport recorded 79.8 inches of snow. The previous December snowfall record, set in 1964, was 54.7 inches.

Juneau marked the darkest day of the year on snow-covered trails with a mile of glowing LED lights.“Light the Night” was...
12/23/2025

Juneau marked the darkest day of the year on snow-covered trails with a mile of glowing LED lights.

“Light the Night” was hosted by the Juneau-Douglas High School: Yadaa.at Kalé Nordic Ski Team and the Juneau Nordic Ski Club.

CBJ canceled its air emergency late Sunday morning due to increasing air movement and air quality in the Mendenhall Vall...
12/21/2025

CBJ canceled its air emergency late Sunday morning due to increasing air movement and air quality in the Mendenhall Valley. Woodstove and fireplace burning is now permitted.

CBJ issued the air emergency Saturday night after finding high levels of particulates in the air due to a temporary air inversion, a weather condition that trapped pollutants at low elevations in the Valley.

UPDATE: CBJ cancelled the air quality emergency late Sunday morning. Original post: The City and Borough of Juneau has i...
12/21/2025

UPDATE: CBJ cancelled the air quality emergency late Sunday morning.

Original post: The City and Borough of Juneau has issued an air quality emergency due to high levels of particulate matter in the Mendenhall Valley. All woodstove and fireplace burning in the valley is prohibited until further notice. Pellet stoves are still permitted.

UPDATE: Eaglecrest Ski Area announced it would closed again Saturday, following a break in the main waterline overnight ...
12/19/2025

UPDATE: Eaglecrest Ski Area announced it would closed again Saturday, following a break in the main waterline overnight Thursday that cut off water supply to the hill.

Taku winds and dangerous chills forecast for Juneau: Gusts up to 60 mph and wind chills near -15 degrees expected throug...
12/19/2025

Taku winds and dangerous chills forecast for Juneau: Gusts up to 60 mph and wind chills near -15 degrees expected through the weekend.
(Image: National Weather Service warning)

Juneau School District cancelled school for Monday, Dec. 15. The National Weather Service issued a winter storm warning ...
12/15/2025

Juneau School District cancelled school for Monday, Dec. 15. The National Weather Service issued a winter storm warning for Juneau in effect until 6 this evening.

Capitol City Fire/Rescue responded to its first ice-fall rescue of the season on Tuesday at Mendenhall Lake.(Photo from ...
12/11/2025

Capitol City Fire/Rescue responded to its first ice-fall rescue of the season on Tuesday at Mendenhall Lake.
(Photo from CCFR's ice break rescue training last year)

Sub-zero temperatures to come starting midnight Monday — The National Weather Service warns of dangerous wind chills as ...
12/08/2025

Sub-zero temperatures to come starting midnight Monday — The National Weather Service warns of dangerous wind chills as low as -15 degrees early this week.

The Governor’s Holiday Open House returns tomorrow, Tuesday, Dec. 9 from 3:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. at the Governor’s Mansio...
12/08/2025

The Governor’s Holiday Open House returns tomorrow, Tuesday, Dec. 9 from 3:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. at the Governor’s Mansion

The state has approved preliminary engineering to bring power to the proposed Cascade Point ferry terminal site. DOT say...
12/08/2025

The state has approved preliminary engineering to bring power to the proposed Cascade Point ferry terminal site. DOT says the contract for electrical planning is not a commitment to construct the terminal.

CBJ is seeking input on how to spend its marine passenger fees
12/04/2025

CBJ is seeking input on how to spend its marine passenger fees

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