Nome Snowfall Totals
How much snow did Nome get? No snow has been reported within 16 miles of Nome in the last 72 hours (as of Oct 20, 13:27 UTC). Nome averages 80.8 inches of snow a year, based on NOAA's 1991–2020 records from Nome Muni Ap (2 km away). Snow season usually runs Oct through May, and Dec is the snowiest month (15.8 in). A typical winter brings about 26.5 days with at least 1 inch of new snow and 6.8 days with 3 inches or more.
How much snow did Nome get? Latest snow totals
No snowfall reported within 16 miles of Nome 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.
Nome snowfall totals, 2026–27 season
No snow has been reported within 16 miles of Nome yet this season.
Average snowfall in Nome
That is more snow than 94% of the 3,058 US places we track, and below the Alaska average of 87.3 inches.
Station: Nome Muni Ap (NOAA USW00026617), elevation 4 m, 2 km from Nome. 1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals.
Snowfall totals near Nome
Frequently asked questions
What are the snowfall totals in Nome today?
The table at the top of this page lists every snowfall report within 16 miles of Nome from the last 24, 48 or 72 hours. It refreshes automatically from National Weather Service storm reports.
How much snow does Nome get a year?
On average 80.8 inches, according to NOAA's 1991–2020 climate normals for Nome Muni Ap.
What is the snowiest month in Nome?
Dec, with an average of 15.8 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.