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Quartz Creek Alaska Weather Records (USR0000AQTZ)

Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Quartz Creek Alaska (USR0000AQTZ), Alaska, United States, with 36 years of record.

Key Facts for Quartz Creek Alaska

  • Quartz Creek Alaska (USR0000AQTZ) is a weather station in Alaska, United States at 65.40 latitude and -164.65 longitude, 130 m (427 ft) above sea level.
  • The station reports from 1988 to 2023, 36 years of record.
  • 1,464 records set at Quartz Creek Alaska still stand.
  • Records are tracked for tmax, tmin: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
  • Quartz Creek Alaska tied a daily record high minimum temperature of 6.7 C (44.1 F) on 26 September 2026 (provisional).

Provisional Records

Records set in the last 60 days are provisional until they clear the revision window.

About the Station

  • Location: Alaska, United States, 65.40 latitude, -164.65 longitude.
  • Elevation: 130 m (427 ft).
  • Period of record: 1988 to 2023, 36 years.
  • Eligible elements: tmax, tmin.

Daily Record Envelope and 2026

7 days at or beyond a record
Daily record high and record low at Quartz Creek Alaska, with 2026 drawn through them The band shows the record high and record low for each calendar day at Quartz Creek Alaska. The lines show the 2026 daily maximum and minimum. 7 days in 2026 matched or passed a record. Temperatures are in degrees Celsius. -60-40-2002040 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
The band shows the record high and record low for each calendar day at Quartz Creek Alaska. The lines show the 2026 daily maximum and minimum. 7 days in 2026 matched or passed a record. Temperatures are in degrees Celsius.
Daily record high and record low at Quartz Creek Alaska, with 2026 drawn through them
MonthHighest record highLowest record low2026 highest maximum2026 lowest minimum
Jan7.8 C (46.0 F)-44.4 C (-47.9 F)n/an/a
Feb6.1 C (43.0 F)-42.8 C (-45.0 F)n/an/a
Mar5.6 C (42.1 F)-39.4 C (-38.9 F)n/an/a
Apr12.2 C (54.0 F)-31.7 C (-25.1 F)n/an/a
May27.8 C (82.0 F)-22.2 C (-8.0 F)18.3 C (64.9 F)-3.9 C (25.0 F)
Jun33.3 C (91.9 F)-6.7 C (19.9 F)26.1 C (79.0 F)-6.7 C (19.9 F)
Jul32.2 C (90.0 F)-2.8 C (27.0 F)26.1 C (79.0 F)-2.8 C (27.0 F)
Aug31.1 C (88.0 F)-5.6 C (21.9 F)25.6 C (78.1 F)-1.7 C (28.9 F)
Sep22.2 C (72.0 F)-16.7 C (1.9 F)16.1 C (61.0 F)-5.0 C (23.0 F)
Oct16.1 C (61.0 F)-28.9 C (-20.0 F)6.7 C (44.1 F)-8.9 C (16.0 F)
Nov7.8 C (46.0 F)-36.7 C (-34.1 F)n/an/a
Dec10.0 C (50.0 F)-43.9 C (-47.0 F)n/an/a

Which Years Hold Standing Records

1,464 standing records
Standing records at Quartz Creek Alaska by the year they were set 1,464 records at Quartz Creek Alaska still stand. 1992 holds the most, with 107. 0501001501988: 111990: 231991: 211992: 1071993: 221994: 891995: 301996: 661997: 341998: 431999: 122000: 272001: 472002: 672003: 222004: 632005: 232006: 382007: 132008: 452009: 492010: 442011: 342012: 342013: 522014: 632015: 342016: 412017: 462018: 292019: 442020: 382021: 482022: 282023: 282024: 312025: 132026: 51988199319972001200520092013201720212025
1,464 records at Quartz Creek Alaska still stand. 1992 holds the most, with 107.
Standing records at Quartz Creek Alaska by the year they were set
Year setStanding records
198811
199023
199121
1992107
199322
199489
199530
199666
199734
199843
199912
200027
200147
200267
200322
200463
200523
200638
200713
200845
200949
201044
201134
201234
201352
201463
201534
201641
201746
201829
201944
202038
202148
202228
202328
202431
202513
20265

Period of Record Coverage

1988 to 2026
Days with data per year at Quartz Creek Alaska 38 years of record at Quartz Creek Alaska, 1988 to 2026. 15 years have data for under 90 percent of days and are left out of rankings: 1988, 1990, 1991, 1993, 1995, 1999, 2000, 2001 and others. 1988: 99 of 366 days1990: 208 of 365 days1991: 212 of 365 days1992: 358 of 366 days1993: 217 of 365 days1994: 357 of 365 days1995: 240 of 365 days1996: 351 of 366 days1997: 360 of 365 days1998: 357 of 365 days1999: 205 of 365 days2000: 220 of 366 days2001: 326 of 365 days2002: 337 of 365 days2003: 339 of 365 days2004: 335 of 366 days2005: 157 of 365 days2006: 289 of 365 days2007: 132 of 365 days2008: 361 of 366 days2009: 362 of 365 days2010: 348 of 365 days2011: 362 of 365 days2012: 199 of 366 days2013: 363 of 365 days2014: 364 of 365 days2015: 308 of 365 days2016: 362 of 366 days2017: 361 of 365 days2018: 363 of 365 days2019: 362 of 365 days2020: 365 of 366 days2021: 357 of 365 days2022: 360 of 365 days2023: 361 of 365 days2024: 355 of 366 days2025: 223 of 365 days2026: 156 of 365 days19901995200020052010201520202025
38 years of record at Quartz Creek Alaska, 1988 to 2026. 15 years have data for under 90 percent of days and are left out of rankings: 1988, 1990, 1991, 1993, 1995, 1999, 2000, 2001 and others.
Days with data per year at Quartz Creek Alaska
YearDays with dataShare of yearComplete
19889927%No
199020857%No
199121258%No
199235898%Yes
199321759%No
199435798%Yes
199524066%No
199635196%Yes
199736099%Yes
199835798%Yes
199920556%No
200022060%No
200132689%No
200233792%Yes
200333993%Yes
200433592%Yes
200515743%No
200628979%No
200713236%No
200836199%Yes
200936299%Yes
201034895%Yes
201136299%Yes
201219954%No
201336399%Yes
2014364100%Yes
201530884%No
201636299%Yes
201736199%Yes
201836399%Yes
201936299%Yes
2020365100%Yes
202135798%Yes
202236099%Yes
202336199%Yes
202435597%Yes
202522361%No
202615643%No

Latest Records

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Latest records at Quartz Creek Alaska
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
26 September 2026Quartz Creek Alaska, USdaily high min (Tie, Provisional)6.7 C (44.1 F)tie24 years2 of 100 (Routine)
9 September 2026Quartz Creek Alaska, USdaily high min (Tie, Provisional)7.8 C (46.0 F)tie31 years3 of 100 (Routine)
2 September 2026Quartz Creek Alaska, USdaily low min (Provisional)-5.0 C (23.0 F)2.2 C (4.0 F)3 years8 of 100 (Routine)
16 August 2026Quartz Creek Alaska, USdaily high min (Tie)11.1 C (52.0 F)tie21 years2 of 100 (Routine)
15 August 2026Quartz Creek Alaska, USdaily high max25.6 C (78.1 F)1.7 C (3.1 F)21 years12 of 100 (Routine)
28 July 2026Quartz Creek Alaska, USmonthly low min (Tie)-2.8 C (27.0 F)tie24 years5 of 100 (Routine)
23 June 2026Quartz Creek Alaska, USdaily high max26.1 C (79.0 F)0.5 C (0.9 F)23 years9 of 100 (Routine)
10 June 2026Quartz Creek Alaska, USdaily low min (Tie)-2.8 C (27.0 F)tie33 years3 of 100 (Routine)
9 June 2026Quartz Creek Alaska, USmonthly low min-6.7 C (19.9 F)1.1 C (2.0 F)3 years16 of 100 (Routine)
8 June 2026Quartz Creek Alaska, USdaily low max (Tie)5.0 C (41.0 F)tie29 years2 of 100 (Routine)
5 June 2026Quartz Creek Alaska, USdaily low min (Tie)-3.3 C (26.1 F)tie31 years3 of 100 (Routine)
17 May 2026Quartz Creek Alaska, USdaily high min (Tie)5.0 C (41.0 F)tie9 years1 of 100 (Routine)
13 May 2026Quartz Creek Alaska, USdaily high min4.4 C (39.9 F)1.6 C (2.9 F)15 years10 of 100 (Routine)
27 November 2025Quartz Creek Alaska, USdaily high min-7.2 C (19.0 F)0.6 C (1.1 F)23 years9 of 100 (Routine)
30 September 2025Quartz Creek Alaska, USdaily low min-10.6 C (12.9 F)2.3 C (4.1 F)15 years12 of 100 (Routine)
31 August 2025Quartz Creek Alaska, USdaily high min8.9 C (48.0 F)1.1 C (2.0 F)3 years6 of 100 (Routine)
9 August 2025Quartz Creek Alaska, USdaily low max7.2 C (45.0 F)1.7 C (3.1 F)10 years9 of 100 (Routine)
2 August 2025Quartz Creek Alaska, USdaily high max28.3 C (82.9 F)1.1 C (2.0 F)23 years11 of 100 (Routine)
20 July 2025Quartz Creek Alaska, USdaily high min11.1 C (52.0 F)0.5 C (0.9 F)35 years14 of 100 (Routine)
8 July 2025Quartz Creek Alaska, USdaily low max (Tie)11.7 C (53.1 F)tie31 years3 of 100 (Routine)

Climate Trend

19 complete years, 1992 to 2024
Annual mean temperature at Quartz Creek Alaska as warming stripes, 1992 to 2024 One stripe for each of 19 complete years at Quartz Creek Alaska, 1992 to 2024. Blue stripes are years cooler than the station's own mean of -3.7 C (25.4 F); red stripes are warmer. The coolest year was 1992, at -6.9 C (19.5 F), and the warmest was 2019, at -0.8 C (30.6 F). The strongest colour marks a difference of 3.3 C (5.9 F). 1992: -6.9 C, -3.2 C from the station mean1994: -6.1 C, -2.4 C from the station mean1996: -4.6 C, -0.9 C from the station mean1997: -3.4 C, +0.3 C from the station mean1998: -3.7 C, 0.0 C from the station mean2008: -6.0 C, -2.3 C from the station mean2009: -4.7 C, -1.0 C from the station mean2011: -3.7 C, -0.1 C from the station mean2013: -3.8 C, -0.1 C from the station mean2014: -1.9 C, +1.8 C from the station mean2016: -1.6 C, +2.1 C from the station mean2017: -2.8 C, +0.9 C from the station mean2018: -1.0 C, +2.7 C from the station mean2019: -0.8 C, +2.9 C from the station mean2020: -3.0 C, +0.6 C from the station mean2021: -5.4 C, -1.7 C from the station mean2022: -3.3 C, +0.4 C from the station mean2023: -4.2 C, -0.5 C from the station mean2024: -3.2 C, +0.5 C from the station mean1992199520002005201020152020
One stripe for each of 19 complete years at Quartz Creek Alaska, 1992 to 2024. Blue stripes are years cooler than the station's own mean of -3.7 C (25.4 F); red stripes are warmer. The coolest year was 1992, at -6.9 C (19.5 F), and the warmest was 2019, at -0.8 C (30.6 F). The strongest colour marks a difference of 3.3 C (5.9 F).
Annual mean temperature at Quartz Creek Alaska as warming stripes, 1992 to 2024
YearAnnual mean temperatureDifference from the station mean
1992-6.9 C-3.25 C
1994-6.1 C-2.37 C
1996-4.6 C-0.92 C
1997-3.4 C+0.25 C
1998-3.7 C-0.04 C
2008-6.0 C-2.29 C
2009-4.7 C-0.97 C
2011-3.7 C-0.06 C
2013-3.8 C-0.07 C
2014-1.9 C+1.83 C
2016-1.6 C+2.06 C
2017-2.8 C+0.93 C
2018-1.0 C+2.66 C
2019-0.8 C+2.89 C
2020-3.0 C+0.64 C
2021-5.4 C-1.72 C
2022-3.3 C+0.37 C
2023-4.2 C-0.51 C
2024-3.2 C+0.50 C

This station does not have enough complete years (30 are needed) to fit a temperature trend.

A year is complete when all 12 months have at least 20 days of both daily maximum and daily minimum readings. The annual mean is the mean of the monthly means. The trend describes this one station over this period; it does not say what caused the change.

Extremes by Year

1988 to 2026
Yearly extremes at Quartz Creek Alaska: the record and the median year
MeasureRecordYear of the recordMedian yearYears with a value
Hottest day (TXx)33.3 C (91.9 F)201327.2 C (81.0 F)38
Coldest night (TNn)-44.4 C (-47.9 F)2012-38.3 C (-36.9 F)38

Hottest day (TXx)

Hottest day (TXx) at Quartz Creek Alaska by year The hottest day of the year at Quartz Creek Alaska, 1988 to 2026. The record is 33.3 C (91.9 F) in 2013, marked on the chart; the median year is 27.2 C (81.0 F). 22.52527.53032.5351990200020102020Record: 33.3 C (91.9 F) in 2013
The hottest day of the year at Quartz Creek Alaska, 1988 to 2026. The record is 33.3 C (91.9 F) in 2013, marked on the chart; the median year is 27.2 C (81.0 F).
Hottest day (TXx) at Quartz Creek Alaska by year
YearHottest day (TXx)
198827.2 C (81.0 F)
199030.0 C (86.0 F)
199128.3 C (82.9 F)
199229.4 C (84.9 F)
199327.2 C (81.0 F)
199426.1 C (79.0 F)
199525.0 C (77.0 F)
199626.1 C (79.0 F)
199726.7 C (80.1 F)
199827.2 C (81.0 F)
199928.9 C (84.0 F)
200025.0 C (77.0 F)
200123.3 C (73.9 F)
200228.9 C (84.0 F)
200327.8 C (82.0 F)
200431.1 C (88.0 F)
200528.9 C (84.0 F)
200627.8 C (82.0 F)
200725.0 C (77.0 F)
200826.7 C (80.1 F)
200927.2 C (81.0 F)
201026.1 C (79.0 F)
201125.0 C (77.0 F)
201225.0 C (77.0 F)
201333.3 C (91.9 F)
201428.3 C (82.9 F)
201530.6 C (87.1 F)
201627.8 C (82.0 F)
201728.3 C (82.9 F)
201826.7 C (80.1 F)
201932.2 C (90.0 F)
202025.6 C (78.1 F)
202131.1 C (88.0 F)
202225.6 C (78.1 F)
202326.1 C (79.0 F)
202428.9 C (84.0 F)
202528.3 C (82.9 F)
202626.1 C (79.0 F)

Coldest night (TNn)

Coldest night (TNn) at Quartz Creek Alaska by year The coldest night of the year at Quartz Creek Alaska, 1988 to 2026. The record is -44.4 C (-47.9 F) in 2012, marked on the chart; the median year is -38.3 C (-36.9 F). -60-40-2001990200020102020Record: -44.4 C (-47.9 F) in 2012
The coldest night of the year at Quartz Creek Alaska, 1988 to 2026. The record is -44.4 C (-47.9 F) in 2012, marked on the chart; the median year is -38.3 C (-36.9 F).
Coldest night (TNn) at Quartz Creek Alaska by year
YearColdest night (TNn)
1988-3.9 C (25.0 F)
1990-37.2 C (-35.0 F)
1991-40.6 C (-41.1 F)
1992-40.6 C (-41.1 F)
1993-32.8 C (-27.0 F)
1994-43.9 C (-47.0 F)
1995-37.2 C (-35.0 F)
1996-41.1 C (-42.0 F)
1997-34.4 C (-29.9 F)
1998-42.2 C (-44.0 F)
1999-39.4 C (-38.9 F)
2000-28.3 C (-18.9 F)
2001-36.1 C (-33.0 F)
2002-38.9 C (-38.0 F)
2003-38.9 C (-38.0 F)
2004-37.2 C (-35.0 F)
2005-37.2 C (-35.0 F)
2006-32.2 C (-26.0 F)
2007-38.3 C (-36.9 F)
2008-38.3 C (-36.9 F)
2009-42.8 C (-45.0 F)
2010-41.1 C (-42.0 F)
2011-41.1 C (-42.0 F)
2012-44.4 C (-47.9 F)
2013-38.9 C (-38.0 F)
2014-34.4 C (-29.9 F)
2015-36.7 C (-34.1 F)
2016-29.4 C (-20.9 F)
2017-41.1 C (-42.0 F)
2018-33.3 C (-27.9 F)
2019-40.6 C (-41.1 F)
2020-41.7 C (-43.1 F)
2021-36.7 C (-34.1 F)
2022-39.4 C (-38.9 F)
2023-33.3 C (-27.9 F)
2024-40.0 C (-40.0 F)
2025-30.6 C (-23.1 F)
2026-8.9 C (16.0 F)

Each chart shows one value per year; the dot marks the record year. TXx is the hottest daily maximum, TNn the coldest daily minimum, Rx1day and Rx5day the largest one-day and five-day rain totals, and CDD the longest run of days with less than 1 mm of rain. A year with missing days can understate an extreme.

Download the Data

  • Data for Quartz Creek Alaska standing records by year: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.
  • Data for Quartz Creek Alaska threshold days by year: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.

Source: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Global Historical Climatology Network Daily (GHCN-Daily). Records are computed by World Extreme Weather Monitor and are not official NOAA products. (US Government open data (NOAA NCEI)) Data as of 2026-10-16 (16 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.

Data as of . Last revised (2026-10-16).