Weather on February 28 at Wrangell-St. Elias

Wrangell-St. Elias National Park and Preserve

AKAlaska2,000 ft elevation
Avg High29°F
Avg Low12°F
Warmest200337°F
Coldest2026-7°F

Based on 29 years of data from Anchorage, AK

Elevation Note: Wrangell-St. Elias sits at 2,000 ft. Expect temperatures 7°F cooler than the data shown below, which comes from Anchorage, AK at a lower elevation.

Planning Your Visit

February 28th in Wrangell-St. Elias National Park (via Anchorage, AK) typically brings very cold winter weather, with average highs around 29°F and lows near 12°F. Over 29 years of records, the warmest February 28th was in 2003 (37°F average), while the coldest was 2026 (-7°F) — a 44°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 7% of recorded February 28th dates, with snow falling 7% of the time. The last decade has been 10.1°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

The last decade has been 10.1°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

Planning for February 28th in Wrangell-St. Elias? Bundle up with warm layers and protect extremities from the cold.

Year by Year History

YearHighLowPrecipSnow
20265°F-20°F0"--
202538°F29°F0"--
202418°F11°F0"--
202316°F-2°F0"--
202234°F17°F0"--
202128°F5°F0"--
202022°F-1°F0"--
201928°F3°F0"--
201821°F4°F0"--
201724°F2°F0"--
201647°F27°F0"--
201534°F27°F0"--
201441°F24°F0"--
201337°F21°F0"--
201132°F16°F0"--
201028°F18°F0"--
200923°F12°F0.23"--
200835°F19°F0"--
200712°F-11°F0"--
200619°F-5°F0"--
200535°F13°F0"0"
200437°F20°F0"0"
200341°F32°F0"0"
200243°F30°F0.18"0"
200136°F22°F0"0.8"
200033°F21°F0"0"
199922°F15°F0"0.2"
199829°F0°F----
197324°F12°F0"0"

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