Thanksgiving snow · Anchorage
Will it snow on Thanksgiving in Anchorage?
In Anchorage, snow falls on Nov 26 in about 30% of years, and there’s an inch or more on the ground in about 76% of years.
Snow is basically a regular guest here, and it always stays longer than planned.
Tomorrow’s roast for AnchorageFree, no account, and you pick how rude I get.
Only one of the 102 US cities with a NOAA figure has a better chance of snow on the ground.
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Nov 26, typically
- Snow falls
- 30%
- 1 in on the ground
- 76%
- Usual high
- 27°F
- Usual low
- 16°F
A typical Nov 26 in Anchorage runs from about 16°F to 27°F.
Thanksgiving 2026 is November 26, the same date as these NOAA figures.
The real Thanksgiving Day forecast for Anchorage comes into range from Nov 21.
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Cities with about the same odds
- Duluth: an inch on the ground in 62% of years
- Fairbanks: an inch on the ground in 99% of years
- Fargo: an inch on the ground in 43% of years
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Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991 to 2020, for each city’s official station on Nov 26. Snow falling means at least a tenth of an inch that day. Station USW00026451.