Gulkana, AK
Alaska · Records since 1909–2026
Records for August 11
🔥 Record High
August 11, 2005
+19° from 66° normal❄ Record Low
August 11, 1975
-15° from 44° normalAll-Time Records — Gulkana
Top 10 Record Highs — August 11
| # | Temp | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 🏆 | 85°F | August 11, 2005 |
| 2 | 83°F | August 11, 1957 |
| 3 | 82°F | August 11, 1994 |
| 4 | 82°F | August 11, 1960 |
| 5 | 80°F | August 11, 1990 |
| 6 | 80°F | August 11, 1980 |
| 7 | 79°F | August 11, 1950 |
| 8 | 77°F | August 11, 1972 |
| 9 | 77°F | August 11, 1951 |
| 10 | 76°F | August 11, 1989 |
Top 5 Record Lows — August 11
| # | Temp | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 🥶 | 29°F | August 11, 1975 |
| 2 | 31°F | August 11, 1969 |
| 3 | 32°F | August 11, 1951 |
| 4 | 33°F | August 11, 1968 |
| 5 | 34°F | August 11, 2007 |
Heat Wave Summary — Gulkana
threshold: 77°F (90th percentile of historical Jun–Aug highs)2026 Daily High Temperature vs Normal
Year to date60 of 219 days with data were above the 1991–2020 normal high for their date.
Average Daily High by Decade
Full year · complete decades only
Longest Heat Waves — Gulkana
| # | Dates | Days | Peak | Avg High | Avg Overnight Low |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🏆 | Jun 25, 2019 – Jul 10, 2019 | 16 | 90°F (Jul 5) | 84°F | 53°F |
| 2 | Jul 3, 1951 – Jul 18, 1951 | 16 | 88°F (Jul 12) | 82°F | 50°F |
| 3 | Jul 21, 2023 – Aug 5, 2023 | 16 | 83°F (Jul 23) | 80°F | 50°F |
| 4 | Jun 22, 2022 – Jul 6, 2022 | 15 | 84°F (Jun 28) | 81°F | 48°F |
| 5 | Jul 2, 2009 – Jul 14, 2009 | 13 | 86°F (Jul 8) | 80°F | 48°F |
| 6 | Aug 1, 1994 – Aug 12, 1994 | 12 | 86°F (Aug 6) | 81°F | 52°F |
| 7 | Jun 14, 2015 – Jun 24, 2015 | 11 | 83°F (Jun 16) | 80°F | 46°F |
| 8 | Jul 4, 1989 – Jul 14, 1989 | 11 | 82°F (Jul 11) | 79°F | 50°F |
| 9 | Jul 22, 1953 – Jul 31, 1953 | 10 | 91°F (Jul 25) | 84°F | 49°F |
| 10 | Jun 18, 2004 – Jun 27, 2004 | 10 | 89°F (Jun 26) | 85°F | 51°F |
Heat Waves Per Year
Warm Summer Nights (Jun–Aug)
Nights where the overnight low exceeded the 1991–2020 normal low
Above-Normal Summer Nights Per Year
Average June–August Low by Decade
Overnight lows · complete decades only
Precipitation
Actual vs. 1991–2020 full-month and full-season normals
Monthly Precipitation — Last 24 Months
Blue = actual · dashed line = monthly normal
Annual Precipitation Per Year (1970–2026)
Blue = above average · tan = below average · gold = 2026 (partial)
Heavy Rain Days Per Year (≥ 1.0")
Compare year-to-year changes in days with heavy rainfall (≥ 1.0")
Month in Review — July 2026
Average temperature · July 2026
110th-warmest month on record
72nd-warmest July of 87 on record
-2.5° vs. 58.0° average (1991–2020)Average July Temperature by Year
1914–2026 · 2026 highlighted
Warmest Julys on Record
| # | Year | Avg Temp |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2019 | 62.4°F |
| 2 | 1914 | 62.0°F |
| 3 | 1915 | 61.8°F |
| 4 | 2009 | 61.4°F |
| 5 | 1989 | 61.1°F |
| 6 | 1951 | 61.0°F |
| 7 | 2023 | 61.0°F |
| 8 | 1993 | 60.9°F |
| 9 | 2013 | 60.7°F |
| 10 | 1947 | 60.7°F |
Warmest Months on Record (Any Month)
| # | Month | Avg Temp |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | July 2019 | 62.4°F |
| 2 | July 1914 | 62.0°F |
| 3 | July 1915 | 61.8°F |
| 4 | July 2009 | 61.4°F |
| 5 | July 1989 | 61.1°F |
| 6 | July 1951 | 61.0°F |
| 7 | July 2023 | 61.0°F |
| 8 | July 1993 | 60.9°F |
| 9 | July 2013 | 60.7°F |
| 10 | July 1947 | 60.7°F |
Nearby Stations — July 2026
How the same month ranked at the closest reporting stations
| Station | Avg Temp | July Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Gulkana, AK | 55.5°F | 72nd of 87 |
| Delta Junction, AK | 58.3°F | 69th of 83 |
| Talkeetna, AK | 56.1°F | 98th of 104 |
| Anchorage, AK | 56.3°F | 67th of 73 |
| Fairbanks, AK | 60.1°F | 91st of 122 |