Alaska · Coast Guard

U.S. Coast Guard Sector Anchorage

Anchorage, Alaska

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About U.S. Coast Guard Sector Anchorage

Coast Guard Sector Anchorage oversees maritime operations in western and northern Alaska.

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Location

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Anchorage, Alaska

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USCG Sector Anchorage, AK 99501

Quick Facts

Branch
Coast Guard
Installation type
Sector
State
Alaska
Nearest city
Anchorage
Official website
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Area hazard risk
Very Low

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Last verified: January 2024

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PCS Climate and Natural Hazards

Climate and hazard profile near U.S. Coast Guard Sector Anchorage

NOAA climate normals from the nearest reporting station (ANCHORAGE MERRILL FLD, AK US), plus community-level hazard exposure for Anchorage County.

Avg high
45.3°F
Avg low
30.4°F
Annual rainfall
14.16 in
Typical snowfall
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Natural-hazard exposure

Overall: Very Low
HurricaneVery Low
WildfireRelatively Low
TornadoVery Low
FloodVery Low
Extreme heatVery Low

Climate normals period: 1991-2020. Hazard ratings are community-level public references for PCS planning and are not installation-specific determinations. Sources: NOAA NCEI and FEMA National Risk Index methodology. Compare bases by natural-hazard risk.

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U.S. Coast Guard Sector Anchorage FAQ

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Where is U.S. Coast Guard Sector Anchorage located?

U.S. Coast Guard Sector Anchorage is located near Anchorage, Alaska.

What city is closest to U.S. Coast Guard Sector Anchorage?

Anchorage is the nearest listed city for U.S. Coast Guard Sector Anchorage.

What is it like to live near U.S. Coast Guard Sector Anchorage?

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What is the natural-hazard risk near U.S. Coast Guard Sector Anchorage?

The surrounding Anchorage community has a FEMA National Risk Index rating of Very Low. Climate normals nearby include average high near 45.3°F, average low near 30.4°F, about 14.16 inches of annual rainfall. These are community-level public references for PCS planning, not installation-specific hazard determinations.