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05-01-26 Beyond The Weather

A significant snowpack remains in place on April 30, 2026, at 1800 feet of elevation northeast of Fairbanks.
Dan Bross
A significant snowpack remains in place on April 30, 2026, at 1800 feet of elevation northeast of Fairbanks.

Dan Bross and Rick Thoman talk about the factors which affect snowmelt timing, and the status of this spring's snowpack.

Dan has been in public radio news in Alaska since 1993. He’s worked as a reporter, newscaster and talk show host at stations in McGrath, Valdez and Fairbanks. Dan’s experience includes coverage of a wide range of topics, from wolf control to the Trans-Alaska Pipeline and dog mushing.