Joe Bartosik
Meteorologist
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Updated: May. 15, 2023 at 10:15 PM AKDT
|By Joe Bartosik
State emergency management officials begin helping residents of Circle and Crooked Creek following historic ice jam flooding over the weekend.
Updated: May. 14, 2023 at 6:58 PM AKDT
|By Joe Bartosik
River flooding, gusty winds, and a slow moving front brings many hazards to mainland Alaska to start the week.
Updated: May. 14, 2023 at 1:36 AM AKDT
|By Joe Bartosik
Ice jam flooding, wind, fire weather, rain, and even snow for Mother's Day in Alaska.
Updated: May. 12, 2023 at 8:14 PM AKDT
|By Joe Bartosik
A mix of sun, clouds, and a few showers to start Mother's Day weekend in Southcentral.
Updated: May. 7, 2023 at 9:16 PM AKDT
|By Joe Bartosik
A Sunday sensation of Anchorage's first "official" 50+ degree high temperature and the Ice Classic tripod falling, but the contest clock stays sticking.
Updated: May. 6, 2023 at 6:30 PM AKDT
|By Joe Bartosik
Mother Nature has a repeat performance on Sunday, then a little bad news to start the week, but then much better news by week's end.
Updated: May. 2, 2023 at 8:52 PM AKDT
|By Joe Bartosik
Isolated to widely scattered showers (yes, even snow showers) still a possibility through at least Thursday.
Updated: Apr. 30, 2023 at 6:20 PM AKDT
|By Joe Bartosik
Updated: Apr. 29, 2023 at 6:59 PM AKDT
|By Joe Bartosik
Low pressure near Prince William Sound weakens just in time for a stronger storm to arrive from the Aleutians as the calendar turns from April to May.
Updated: Apr. 24, 2023 at 12:13 AM AKDT
|By Joe Bartosik
Meteorologist Joe Bartosik discusses flood safety and awareness.
Updated: Apr. 23, 2023 at 8:54 PM AKDT
|By Joe Bartosik
Widespread aurora likely across Alaska late Sunday night and early Monday morning.
Updated: Apr. 22, 2023 at 6:40 PM AKDT
|By Joe Bartosik
Arctic high pressure builds south across the state, bringing blustery winds and temperatures almost 15 degrees below normal for Sunday.
Updated: Apr. 21, 2023 at 8:37 PM AKDT
|By Joe Bartosik
After a string of gorgeous blue sunny skies, and more spring-like temperatures, winter makes a (rude) return this weekend.
Updated: Apr. 18, 2023 at 7:18 PM AKDT
|By Joe Bartosik
Lighter winds as high pressure noses in means a return to high temperatures in the 40s with continued sunshine.
Updated: Apr. 16, 2023 at 6:44 PM AKDT
|By Joe Bartosik
After Monday, a nice stretch of sunshine and warmer temperatures
Updated: Apr. 15, 2023 at 10:56 PM AKDT
|By Joe Bartosik
Low pressure in the Gulf of Alaska brings more clouds, cooler temperatures, and areas of rain and snow for some on Sunday.
Updated: Apr. 15, 2023 at 7:01 PM AKDT
|By Joe Bartosik
Low pressure in the Gulf of Alaska brings more clouds, cooler temperatures, and areas of rain and snow for some on Sunday.
Updated: Apr. 14, 2023 at 10:09 AM AKDT
|By Joe Bartosik
Scattered snow showers continue across Southcentral. Sunshine returns over the weekend.
Updated: Apr. 13, 2023 at 1:29 PM AKDT
|By Joe Bartosik
Snow showers into Friday, then more sunshine by late weekend with temps approaching 45 by middle of next week.
Updated: Apr. 12, 2023 at 8:22 AM AKDT
|By Joe Bartosik
Updated: Apr. 9, 2023 at 7:35 PM AKDT
|By Joe Bartosik
Easter, 2023 will go down as the coldest on record for Anchorage.
Updated: Apr. 8, 2023 at 7:25 PM AKDT
|By Joe Bartosik
Snow will continue on Easter Sunday with Anchorage likely reaching 100 inches of snow for the 2022-2023 season.
Updated: Apr. 7, 2023 at 10:48 PM AKDT
|By Joe Bartosik
The calendar says Easter, but the weather this weekend will resemble Christmas.
Updated: Apr. 1, 2023 at 11:12 PM AKDT
|By Joe Bartosik
Updated: Mar. 31, 2023 at 8:29 PM AKDT
|By Joe Bartosik
High pressure builds into Southcentral to start off April while areas of low pressure keep conditions rainy in Southeast, western AK snowy.
Updated: Mar. 26, 2023 at 9:16 PM AKDT
|By Joe Bartosik
Western Alaska storm slows down, but spreads clouds into Southcentral
Updated: Mar. 25, 2023 at 8:36 PM AKDT
|By Joe Bartosik
Sunshine headlines southern and eastern areas of the state while a large storm impacts northern and western areas with snow, wind, and rain.
Updated: Mar. 23, 2023 at 11:54 PM AKDT
|By Joe Bartosik
Water temperatures over the equatorial Pacific have returned to normal signaling an end to a three year La Nina cycle. What does this mean for Alaska?
Updated: Mar. 19, 2023 at 7:02 PM AKDT
|By Joe Bartosik
Active storm track brings more wintry weather across western and southern Alaska this week.
Updated: Mar. 18, 2023 at 1:16 PM AKDT
|By Joe Bartosik
Avalanche and Winter Storm warnings issued for the western Chugach Range. A Winter Weather advisory issued for the western Kenai Peninsula for another round of snow and wind.
Updated: Mar. 12, 2023 at 11:25 PM AKDT
|By Joe Bartosik
Joe's 10 p.m. Weathercast Sun 3-12-23
Updated: Mar. 11, 2023 at 8:29 PM AKST
|By Joe Bartosik
A front arriving from the northwest will mean an increase in clouds Sunday afternoon, then sunshine and colder temperatures behind it.
Updated: Mar. 5, 2023 at 6:56 PM AKST
|By Joe Bartosik
High pressure to remain in place over Southcentral for the first half of the week bringing more sunshine with temperatures rising above normal.
Updated: Mar. 5, 2023 at 1:17 AM AKST
|By Joe Bartosik
This year's race officially kicks off with cold, frosty temperatures but plenty of sunshine on Sunday. What will mushers face as they head toward McGrath?
Updated: Mar. 4, 2023 at 6:56 PM AKST
|By Joe Bartosik
High pressure over the eastern half of Alaska means a continuation of chilly temperatures and sunshine. Snow and wind returns to western Alaska.
Updated: Feb. 24, 2023 at 8:41 PM AKST
|By Joe Bartosik
Temperatures trend colder on Saturday with several areas of the state holding on to some periods of light snow.
Updated: Feb. 20, 2023 at 5:18 PM AKST
|By Joe Bartosik
Officials warn of leaving unplowed snow on roofs days after deadly roof collapse in Taku neighborhood.
Updated: Feb. 20, 2023 at 12:04 AM AKST
|By Joe Bartosik
Sunshine was able to break through the clouds Sunday afternoon for a beautiful sunset. More sunshine for Monday and Tuesday but after some morning freezing fog.
Updated: Feb. 18, 2023 at 6:57 PM AKST
|By Joe Bartosik
Sunday starts with areas of clouds and freezing fog, but ends on a brighter note as sunshine appears for the afternoon.
Updated: Feb. 18, 2023 at 12:27 AM AKST
|By Joe Bartosik
More snow for Anchorage and Southcentral on Saturday, then comes a welcome break from the active, snowy weather pattern.
Updated: Feb. 17, 2023 at 8:22 PM AKST
|By Joe Bartosik
More snow for Anchorage and Southcentral on Saturday, then comes a welcome break from the active, snowy weather pattern.
Updated: Feb. 12, 2023 at 9:50 PM AKST
|By Joe Bartosik
Sunday's snow ends overnight with some sunshine for Monday. Roads, however, will remain slick and slippery with some snow covered as well.
Updated: Feb. 11, 2023 at 7:10 PM AKST
|By Joe Bartosik
Light snow will continue into Sunday, becoming more widespread and picking up in intensity at times.
Updated: Feb. 10, 2023 at 8:41 PM AKST
|By Joe Bartosik
Some light snow returns to Anchorage Saturday afternoon. A more widespread light snowfall appears likely Sunday.
Updated: Feb. 5, 2023 at 6:23 PM AKST
|By Joe Bartosik
Low pressure tracking up Cook Inlet will spread light snow from the western Kenai through Anchorage and into the Mat-Su Valleys on Monday.
Updated: Feb. 5, 2023 at 2:57 PM AKST
|By Joe Bartosik
There is a high risk of avalanches for all levels of the Chugach Range from Turnagain Arm through Turnagain Pass on Sunday through 7 a.m. Monday.
Updated: Feb. 4, 2023 at 11:07 PM AKST
|By Joe Bartosik
Clouds, wind, and snow on the increase for Southcentral as a significant storm system tracks toward Prince William Sound.
Updated: Feb. 3, 2023 at 11:34 PM AKST
|By Joe Bartosik
Another round of light snow (1"-2") likely on Saturday, then attention turns to a stronger system late Sunday into Monday.
Updated: Jan. 29, 2023 at 6:22 PM AKST
|By Joe Bartosik
Slick and slippery conditions developing once again as a wintry mix of light snow, light freezing rain/drizzle move into Southcentral.
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