Kotzebue Snowfall Totals
How much snow did Kotzebue get? No snow has been reported within 16 miles of Kotzebue in the last 72 hours (as of Oct 20, 13:27 UTC). Kotzebue averages 64.2 inches of snow a year, based on NOAA's 1991–2020 records from Kotzebue Ralph Wein Ap (3.9 km away). Snow season usually runs Oct through May, and Feb is the snowiest month (13.1 in). A typical winter brings about 20.9 days with at least 1 inch of new snow and 4.9 days with 3 inches or more.
How much snow did Kotzebue get? Latest snow totals
No snowfall reported within 16 miles of Kotzebue in the last 72 hours (checked Oct 20, 13:27 UTC). Refreshing…
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Storm-total reports from NWS spotters, CoCoRaHS observers and official stations. Preliminary — totals can rise as later reports arrive.
Kotzebue snowfall totals, 2026–27 season
No snow has been reported within 16 miles of Kotzebue yet this season.
Average snowfall in Kotzebue
That is more snow than 86% of the 3,058 US places we track, and below the Alaska average of 87.3 inches.
Station: Kotzebue Ralph Wein Ap (NOAA USW00026616), elevation 9 m, 3.9 km from Kotzebue. 1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals.
Snowfall totals near Kotzebue
Frequently asked questions
What are the snowfall totals in Kotzebue today?
The table at the top of this page lists every snowfall report within 16 miles of Kotzebue from the last 24, 48 or 72 hours. It refreshes automatically from National Weather Service storm reports.
How much snow does Kotzebue get a year?
On average 64.2 inches, according to NOAA's 1991–2020 climate normals for Kotzebue Ralph Wein Ap.
What is the snowiest month in Kotzebue?
Feb, with an average of 13.1 inches.
Why do snowfall totals differ between nearby towns?
Elevation, distance from the coast or lakes, and narrow snow bands can change totals by several inches within a few miles. Reports are also taken at different times during a storm.