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CDAK48 PAFC 190053  
CLIAKN  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE, AK  
453 PM AKDT THU MAY 18 2023  
   
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..THE KING SALMON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 18 2023
 
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0400 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1917 TO 2023  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 59 2:53 PM 73 2002 56 3 64  
MINIMUM 33 5:31 AM 22 2013 36 -3 30  
AVERAGE 46 46 0 47  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 0.70 2020 0.05 -0.05 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.76 0.78 -0.02 0.46  
SINCE MAR 1 2.31 2.58 -0.27 2.07  
SINCE JAN 1 4.81 4.42 0.39 6.21  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 19 19 0 18  
MONTH TO DATE 390 369 21 419  
SINCE MAR 1 2840 2523 317 2452  
SINCE JUL 1 9810 9787 23 10499  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE MAR 1 0 0 0 0  
SINCE JAN 1 0 0 0 0    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 8 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION N (10)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 21 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (20)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 27 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (10)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.1  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 88  
LOWEST 37  
AVERAGE 63  
   
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THE KING SALMON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 56 73 2002  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 36 16 2013  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 18 2023...........SUNRISE 5:52 AM AKDT SUNSET 10:56 PM AKDT  
MAY 19 2023...........SUNRISE 5:50 AM AKDT SUNSET 10:58 PM AKDT  
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 

 
 
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