Anchorage Weather in 1998

Historical record of Anchorage, Alaska weather for the year 1998 based on NOAA data.

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1998 Anchorage Weather Extremes
Highest temperature	72 °F	August 1
Lowest temperature	-11 °F	January 5
Highest daily low	57 °F	August 2
Lowest daily high	6 °F	December 17
Most daily precipitation	0.6 inches	December 4
Most daily snow	15.1 inches	December 4
Total annual precipitation	11.5 inches	-
Total annual snow	61.6 inches	-

What was the hottest temperature in Anchorage in 1998?

The highest temperature recorded in Anchorage, Alaska in 1998 was 72 °F which happened 4 different times.

Highest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Highest Temperatures in Anchorage in 1998

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	72 °F	Aug 1
1	72 °F	Jul 31
1	72 °F	Jun 30
1	72 °F	Jun 18
5	70 °F	Jul 30
5	70 °F	Jul 14
5	70 °F	Jun 29
5	70 °F	Jun 27
9	69 °F	Jun 28
9	69 °F	Jun 26

What was the coldest temperature in Anchorage in 1998?

The lowest temperature recorded in Anchorage, Alaska in 1998 was -11 °F which happened on Jan 5.

Lowest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Lowest Temperatures in Anchorage in 1998

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	-11 °F	January 5
2	-9 °F	January 4
3	-8 °F	December 17
3	-8 °F	December 16
5	-7 °F	January 3
6	-6 °F	January 6
7	-4 °F	November 27
8	-2 °F	December 27
8	-2 °F	January 13
10	-1 °F	December 26
10	-1 °F	December 25
10	-1 °F	January 2

January 1998 Anchorage Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
January 1	16	3	0.15	1.9
January 2	14	-1	0.00	0.0
January 3	7	-7	0.00	0.0
January 4	7	-9	0.00	0.0
January 5	7	-11	0.00	0.0
January 6	10	-6	0.00	0.0
January 7	17	8	0.00	0.0
January 8	21	17	0.00	0.0
January 9	25	18	0.22	2.5
January 10	27	18	0.00	0.0
January 11	24	6	0.00	0.0
January 12	16	2	0.00	0.0
January 13	18	-2	0.00	0.1
January 14	18	14	0.00	0.0
January 15	24	15	0.00	0.0
January 16	25	17	0.00	0.0
January 17	30	20	0.00	0.0
January 18	27	10	0.00	0.0
January 19	22	9	0.00	0.0
January 20	24	17	0.00	0.0
January 21	24	14	0.00	0.0
January 22	24	12	0.00	0.0
January 23	24	5	0.00	0.0
January 24	14	3	0.00	0.0
January 25	21	8	0.01	0.8
January 26	26	18	0.00	0.2
January 27	27	15	0.04	0.9
January 28	32	20	0.00	0.0
January 29	27	19	0.00	0.0
January 30	32	19	0.00	0.0
January 31	33	23	0.03	0.4

February 1998 Anchorage Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
February 1	29	21	0.00	n/a
February 2	32	27	0.00	0.0
February 3	33	25	0.00	0.0
February 4	33	26	0.02	0.2
February 5	34	22	0.00	0.0
February 6	28	18	0.00	0.0
February 7	29	13	0.00	0.0
February 8	24	13	0.00	0.0
February 9	30	17	0.00	0.0
February 10	30	19	0.00	0.0
February 11	39	28	0.00	0.0
February 12	37	18	0.00	0.0
February 13	28	10	0.00	0.0
February 14	22	3	0.00	0.0
February 15	25	7	0.00	0.0
February 16	28	19	0.00	0.0
February 17	30	24	0.00	0.0
February 18	38	24	0.00	0.0
February 19	33	23	0.00	0.0
February 20	31	23	0.00	0.0
February 21	32	23	0.00	0.0
February 22	36	24	0.00	0.0
February 23	35	21	0.00	0.0
February 24	41	27	0.02	0.0
February 25	37	29	0.20	2.5
February 26	35	20	0.00	0.0
February 27	31	20	0.00	0.0
February 28	28	9	0.00	0.0

March 1998 Anchorage Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
March 1	25	5	0.00	0.0
March 2	25	4	0.00	0.0
March 3	23	2	0.00	0.0
March 4	31	10	0.00	0.0
March 5	32	10	0.00	0.0
March 6	32	10	0.00	0.0
March 7	33	13	0.00	0.0
March 8	33	18	0.00	0.0
March 9	35	13	0.00	0.0
March 10	33	16	0.00	0.0
March 11	35	15	0.00	0.0
March 12	38	25	0.00	0.0
March 13	42	18	0.00	0.0
March 14	41	30	0.00	0.0
March 15	42	31	0.00	0.0
March 16	45	31	0.00	0.0
March 17	41	32	0.00	0.0
March 18	47	35	0.00	0.0
March 19	44	35	0.00	0.0
March 20	49	33	0.00	0.0
March 21	48	29	0.00	0.0
March 22	45	27	0.00	0.0
March 23	44	29	0.00	0.0
March 24	45	30	0.00	0.0
March 25	44	32	0.00	0.0
March 26	38	30	0.00	0.0
March 27	38	31	0.00	0.0
March 28	35	28	0.05	0.5
March 29	38	30	0.02	0.1
March 30	37	25	0.00	0.0
March 31	31	22	0.00	0.0

April 1998 Anchorage Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
April 1	42	28	0.05	1.6
April 2	42	28	0.00	0.0
April 3	46	32	0.00	0.0
April 4	44	33	0.00	0.0
April 5	45	32	0.00	0.0
April 6	45	29	0.00	0.0
April 7	44	32	0.02	0.0
April 8	46	30	0.00	0.0
April 9	48	32	0.00	0.0
April 10	45	36	0.00	0.0
April 11	43	33	0.04	0.0
April 12	45	29	0.00	0.0
April 13	46	30	0.00	0.0
April 14	46	35	0.04	0.0
April 15	46	35	0.00	0.0
April 16	49	36	0.06	0.0
April 17	54	37	0.00	0.0
April 18	46	34	0.00	0.0
April 19	50	34	0.00	0.0
April 20	52	35	0.00	0.0
April 21	54	28	0.00	0.0
April 22	51	33	0.00	0.0
April 23	53	28	0.00	0.0
April 24	59	30	0.00	0.0
April 25	58	31	0.00	0.0
April 26	57	30	0.00	0.0
April 27	50	44	0.00	0.0
April 28	45	33	0.04	0.2
April 29	43	33	0.14	0.0
April 30	46	29	0.00	0.0

May 1998 Anchorage Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
May 1	52	37	0.06
May 2	54	39	0.04
May 3	46	35	0.41
May 4	53	36	0.00
May 5	46	38	0.00
May 6	51	38	0.00
May 7	52	38	0.04
May 8	47	40	0.00
May 9	46	38	0.00
May 10	51	38	0.00
May 11	51	37	0.02
May 12	50	39	0.00
May 13	53	37	0.00
May 14	57	39	0.00
May 15	53	40	0.00
May 16	53	38	0.00
May 17	57	35	0.00
May 18	51	42	0.00
May 19	52	41	0.00
May 20	53	39	0.00
May 21	51	41	0.00
May 22	55	39	0.00
May 23	57	42	0.00
May 24	58	40	0.00
May 25	58	46	0.00
May 26	62	44	0.00
May 27	59	49	0.00
May 28	65	50	0.00
May 29	68	48	0.00
May 30	60	47	0.06
May 31	57	47	0.00

June 1998 Anchorage Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
June 1	57	42	0.15
June 2	57	44	0.00
June 3	62	46	0.04
June 4	52	46	0.35
June 5	56	48	0.16
June 6	59	48	0.21
June 7	59	50	0.53
June 8	58	50	0.07
June 9	56	46	0.07
June 10	57	45	0.05
June 11	53	45	0.27
June 12	51	45	0.16
June 13	58	45	0.00
June 14	64	46	0.00
June 15	67	45	0.00
June 16	67	52	0.00
June 17	67	46	0.00
June 18	72	46	0.00
June 19	61	48	0.05
June 20	53	47	0.42
June 21	57	43	0.17
June 22	64	44	0.00
June 23	64	45	0.00
June 24	66	53	0.00
June 25	67	52	0.00
June 26	69	48	0.00
June 27	70	54	0.00
June 28	69	54	0.00
June 29	70	55	0.00
June 30	72	50	0.00

July 1998 Anchorage Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
July 1	62	53	0.00
July 2	61	51	0.00
July 3	68	54	0.19
July 4	64	56	0.05
July 5	68	53	0.00
July 6	65	51	0.00
July 7	64	50	0.29
July 8	58	49	0.00
July 9	63	47	0.01
July 10	61	47	0.00
July 11	60	53	0.19
July 12	57	46	0.00
July 13	64	44	0.00
July 14	70	47	0.00
July 15	59	53	0.00
July 16	68	50	0.00
July 17	62	53	0.00
July 18	65	50	0.00
July 19	67	52	0.00
July 20	66	54	0.00
July 21	63	54	0.00
July 22	61	53	0.00
July 23	66	50	0.00
July 24	67	51	0.00
July 25	61	50	0.00
July 26	62	51	0.00
July 27	62	47	0.00
July 28	66	44	0.00
July 29	67	48	0.18
July 30	70	47	0.00
July 31	72	54	0.00

August 1998 Anchorage Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
August 1	72	56	0.00
August 2	64	57	0.00
August 3	61	54	0.00
August 4	60	52	0.00
August 5	57	52	0.37
August 6	54	50	0.57
August 7	61	48	0.21
August 8	58	49	0.06
August 9	60	52	0.00
August 10	62	50	0.00
August 11	62	47	0.00
August 12	65	44	0.00
August 13	63	48	0.00
August 14	64	46	0.00
August 15	67	48	0.01
August 16	64	54	0.18
August 17	62	49	0.11
August 18	58	42	0.00
August 19	60	42	0.00
August 20	57	48	0.15
August 21	57	49	0.30
August 22	61	51	0.00
August 23	57	48	0.25
August 24	54	48	0.19
August 25	54	46	0.15
August 26	55	44	0.11
August 27	51	37	0.45
August 28	55	34	0.00
August 29	60	43	0.00
August 30	58	47	0.00
August 31	60	45	0.06

September 1998 Anchorage Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
September 1	57	47	0.00
September 2	57	38	0.00
September 3	58	42	0.00
September 4	56	46	0.00
September 5	59	38	0.00
September 6	55	43	0.01
September 7	56	41	0.00
September 8	58	40	0.00
September 9	58	41	0.00
September 10	53	43	0.00
September 11	60	46	0.00
September 12	56	48	0.03
September 13	57	47	0.01
September 14	55	45	0.01
September 15	54	35	0.10
September 16	53	48	0.01
September 17	58	50	0.00
September 18	57	47	0.12
September 19	55	47	0.03
September 20	56	48	0.07
September 21	55	43	0.00
September 22	51	44	0.16
September 23	55	48	0.09
September 24	53	43	0.02
September 25	52	46	0.07
September 26	53	43	0.00
September 27	50	40	0.00
September 28	48	33	0.00
September 29	50	31	0.00
September 30	54	40	0.00

October 1998 Anchorage Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
October 1	50	32	0.00	0.0
October 2	48	27	0.00	0.0
October 3	49	25	0.00	0.0
October 4	46	34	0.00	0.0
October 5	54	40	0.00	0.0
October 6	44	31	0.01	0.0
October 7	46	30	0.00	0.0
October 8	45	24	0.00	0.0
October 9	43	23	0.00	0.0
October 10	43	25	0.00	0.0
October 11	49	27	0.00	0.0
October 12	43	29	0.00	0.0
October 13	40	26	0.07	0.0
October 14	43	33	0.04	0.0
October 15	44	32	0.02	0.0
October 16	43	36	0.05	0.0
October 17	37	32	0.11	0.2
October 18	41	33	0.12	0.0
October 19	47	32	0.00	0.0
October 20	46	37	0.02	0.0
October 21	45	29	0.00	0.0
October 22	38	29	0.00	0.0
October 23	42	36	0.03	0.0
October 24	50	36	0.03	0.0
October 25	40	29	0.04	0.8
October 26	35	26	0.00	0.0
October 27	34	20	0.00	0.0
October 28	33	16	0.00	0.0
October 29	31	19	0.00	0.0
October 30	35	30	0.00	0.0
October 31	34	31	0.00	0.0

November 1998 Anchorage Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
November 1	45	31	0.00	0.0
November 2	45	34	0.04	0.0
November 3	38	30	0.00	0.0
November 4	38	29	0.00	0.0
November 5	40	26	0.00	0.0
November 6	36	23	0.00	0.0
November 7	30	18	0.00	0.0
November 8	25	17	0.00	0.0
November 9	29	20	0.00	0.0
November 10	28	19	0.14	2.3
November 11	28	12	0.00	0.6
November 12	26	9	0.00	0.2
November 13	25	18	0.03	1.0
November 14	28	24	0.02	0.2
November 15	26	8	0.00	0.0
November 16	22	10	0.00	0.0
November 17	25	19	0.00	0.1
November 18	30	25	0.00	0.0
November 19	34	28	0.00	0.0
November 20	28	11	0.00	0.0
November 21	24	15	0.00	0.0
November 22	23	15	0.00	0.0
November 23	20	11	0.03	1.8
November 24	20	16	0.05	2.5
November 25	21	11	0.00	0.1
November 26	12	1	0.02	0.7
November 27	20	-4	0.02	1.3
November 28	39	20	0.02	0.3
November 29	32	23	0.00	0.0
November 30	30	20	0.00	0.0

December 1998 Anchorage Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
December 1	30	17	0.00	0.0
December 2	27	7	0.00	0.0
December 3	19	5	0.11	2.2
December 4	29	19	0.62	15.1
December 5	28	4	0.13	2.0
December 6	21	11	0.00	0.0
December 7	23	16	0.00	0.0
December 8	19	15	0.00	0.0
December 9	24	16	0.16	4.2
December 10	19	8	0.06	2.8
December 11	17	9	0.00	0.9
December 12	17	13	0.00	1.4
December 13	14	4	0.00	0.0
December 14	24	7	0.00	0.0
December 15	24	14	0.24	7.4
December 16	15	-8	0.00	0.0
December 17	6	-8	0.00	0.0
December 18	18	6	0.00	0.0
December 19	24	17	0.00	0.0
December 20	22	15	0.00	0.0
December 21	24	10	0.00	0.0
December 22	19	11	0.00	0.0
December 23	24	10	0.00	0.0
December 24	24	0	0.00	0.0
December 25	16	-1	0.00	0.0
December 26	12	-1	0.00	0.0
December 27	18	-2	0.00	0.1
December 28	18	15	0.00	0.0
December 29	18	11	0.00	0.1
December 30	17	6	0.00	0.1
December 31	21	9	0.00	1.3

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Weather Station Details

Years	Station	Coordinates
1953–2024	Anchorage International Airport	location
1916–1952	Anchorage Merrill Field	location