Anchorage’s summer has been one of its rainiest and coldest in over a decade, making even just a hint of sun feel special. “I think the fun thing is whenever there is a sunny day in Anchorage, you see absolutely everyone outside,' said Natalie Fraser.
Jim Dorsch, second from the left, waits in front of the Anchorage Visitor Information Center with his group.
“We wanted to fly around the mountain,” he said. “And the company that we chose to use canceled on us twice, because of the weather.” heat waves blanket much of the countryNational Weather Service meteorologist Aviva Braun said the record-breaking heat is due to a high pressure system that’s stuck in place. While it’s not out of the ordinary for those systems to get stuck, she said global warming has led to higher temperatures when it happens.
“Well I have to tell ya, it is like the old days,” said Becky Gerik. “It seemed to rain more in the old days.” “Because none of us have air conditioning in our house, this feels normal and it’s nice and cool, and I never get too hot,” Gerik said. “So yeah actually, this feels pretty normal and I’m very thankful we’re here and not in the Lower 48. Like in Boise, where my son is, it’s 105 today. My parents in Arkansas, it’s over 100. So this is pretty sweet.”
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