Joe Bartosik
Meteorologist
Updated: 2 hours ago
|By Joe Bartosik
Temperatures return closer to normal as the week comes to an end with active winter weather staying over western Alaska.
Updated: Dec. 30, 2022 at 1:13 PM AKST
|By Aaron Morrison and Joe Bartosik
As warmer air moves into Southcentral, some areas could see a period of freezing rain
Updated: Dec. 23, 2022 at 12:54 PM AKST
|By Melissa Frey, Joey Klecka, Paul Choate, Nolin Ainsworth and Joe Bartosik
Although the wind gusts are not as strong, roads in Anchorage and the Mat-Su remain dangerous with icy conditions.
Updated: Dec. 14, 2022 at 5:23 AM AKST
|By Melissa Frey, Joe Bartosik, Aaron Morrison and Alaska's News Source Digital team
Southcentral Alaska is dealing with the aftermath of a second winter storm with heavy snowfall.
Updated: Nov. 5, 2022 at 9:04 PM AKDT
|By Tim Rockey, Joe Bartosik and Jeremy Rolston
High Wind Warnings for Saturday were allowed to expire at 7 p.m.
Updated: Sep. 21, 2022 at 5:43 AM AKDT
|By Melissa Frey, Joe Bartosik and Alaska's News Source Digital Team
The damage and impacts from the storm across western Alaska have been devastating and historic.
Updated: Mar. 25, 2022 at 11:52 AM AKDT
|By Joe Bartosik
The Alaska Department of Transportation announced that Thane Road near Juneau will be closed briefly on Saturday afternoon to perform avalanche mitigation.
Updated: Dec. 31, 2021 at 6:42 PM AKST
|By Joe Bartosik
A deep freeze sets up for the start of 2022. High winds will also blast in from the north for the Matanuska Valley to Anchorage area as the new year begins. A high wind warning will go into effect Saturday afternoon in the Matanuska Valley and a watch covers the Anchorage area.
Updated: Dec. 30, 2021 at 7:09 PM AKST
|By Joe Bartosik
A large low pressure system is moving across Southwest and into Southcentral Alaska on Thursday evening. This storm will produce snow for Southcentral and eventually it spreads to Southeast Alaska and to the Pacific Northwest.
Updated: Dec. 23, 2021 at 7:58 PM AKST
|By Joe Bartosik
NORAD will use their expertise in defending the skies to guide Santa across Alaska.
Updated: Dec. 6, 2021 at 7:04 PM AKST
|By Aaron Morrison and Joe Bartosik
Strong winds on Sunday brought blizzard conditions and coastal flooding to western Alaska.
Updated: Nov. 7, 2021 at 6:45 PM AKST
|By Joe Bartosik
Temperatures will drop well below normal by midweek and be the coldest since April.
Updated: Nov. 6, 2021 at 7:00 PM AKDT
|By Joe Bartosik
Transition to colder temperatures continues on Sunday. The cold really arrives during the upcoming week.
Updated: Oct. 31, 2021 at 7:32 PM AKDT
|By Joe Bartosik
Significant storm still impacting Southcentral with intense heavy rainfall continuing over mountainous terrain of the Kenai Peninsula and western Prince William Sound
Updated: Oct. 30, 2021 at 7:00 PM AKDT
|By Joe Bartosik
Damaging wind gusts have already occurred for the region, but heavy rains along the coast will continue for a second straight day.
Updated: Oct. 24, 2021 at 6:19 PM AKDT
|By Joe Bartosik
A nice string of days above normal, but that will be changing over the course of the next seven days
Updated: Oct. 23, 2021 at 10:52 PM AKDT
|By Joe Bartosik
A quiet weather weekend underway
Updated: Oct. 17, 2021 at 7:49 PM AKDT
|By Joe Bartosik
Sunday's storm to give way to sunshine to start the week.
Updated: Oct. 16, 2021 at 7:24 PM AKDT
|By Joe Bartosik
After a brief sunny break Saturday afternoon, clouds return to Southcentral on Sunday
Updated: Oct. 10, 2021 at 6:26 PM AKDT
|By Joe Bartosik
Sun gives way to clouds to start the week.