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Weather in Ferry, AK · National Weather Service + NOAA

Ferry has real winters

Ferry has cold, snowy winters and cool summers, with very little rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 67°, a January night drops to -9°, and about 77 inches of snow falls in a normal winter. Normal November highs come to 16°, and lows to 1°.

Winter 13°/-6°Spring 40°/19°Summer 65°/46°Fall 33°/18°
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Sunrise 12:43 pm · sunset 8:35 pm

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What stands out about Ferry’s weather

Read from 30 years of NOAA records. Each one opens the full story on the Climate page.

Climate →
Real wintersJanuary nights average -9°, colder than 100% of U.S. towns.Cool summersJuly afternoons average 67°, cooler than 99% of U.S. towns.A dry climateJust 15 inches of rain and melted snow a year, less than 94% of U.S. towns.Snow that staysSnow covers the ground about 206 days a year.
A normal year

Where today sits in Ferry’s year

Typical highs and lows month by month, from 30 years of NOAA records.

Full climate →
Winter
13° / -6°
22 days with an inch or more of snow
Spring
40° / 19°
Last frost around May 27
Summer
65° / 46°
90° days are rare
Fall now
33° / 18°
First frost around Sep 1
Pastthe usual first frost (Sep 1). Last frost next spring: May 27
Best months to be outside
JunJul
Highs of 62–84° and lows of 40° or more
How much snow does Ferry get?About 77 inches a winter.When is it wettest?July, with 3.0 inches.What is each month like?Highs, lows, rain and snow for all 12.

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Road reports, first frosts and storm memories from neighbors in Ferry.

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Forecast, conditions and alerts: National Weather Service. Climate: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020. Temperatures and rainfall come from the nearest weather station. Snow, frost dates and day counts: the NOAA station at Mckinley Park, AK (23 mi, snow) and Healy, AK (13 mi, frost, heat and degree days). Sunrise and sunset are calculated from the town’s position. Normals are 30-year averages, not a forecast.