Climate expert predicts warmer-than-normal fall, continuing 10-year trend

Left, there’s a 55 percent chance of above-normal temperatures from August through October – a fairly strong likelihood, Thoman says. The 45 percent chance of above-normal temps throughout the rest of the state reflects a moderately-strong likelihood – the same chances of above-normal precipitation in southwestern and southeastern Alaska, right. (NOAA/National Weather Service)National Weather Service climate expert Rick Thoman said there’s a good chance that all of Alaska