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CDAK48 PAFC 120936  
CLIANC  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE, AK  
136 AM AKDT THU MAR 12 2026  
   
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..THE ANCHORAGE AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 11 2026  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1952 TO 2026  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
YESTERDAY  
MAXIMUM 15 4:56 PM 51 1984 31 -16 39  
MINIMUM -2 8:23 AM -13 1966 17 -19 25  
AVERAGE 7 24 -17 32  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 0.35 1971 0.03 -0.03 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.31 0.28 0.03 0.09  
SINCE MAR 1 0.31 0.28 0.03 0.09  
SINCE JAN 1 3.98 1.89 2.09 1.83  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 5.7 1971 0.4 -0.4 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 7.9 4.4 3.5 T  
SINCE MAR 1 7.9 4.4 3.5 T  
SINCE JUL 1 73.5 67.0 6.5 31.4  
SNOW DEPTH 27  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 58 41 17 33  
MONTH TO DATE 613 456 157 336  
SINCE MAR 1 613 456 157 336  
SINCE JUL 1 7840 7599 241 6983  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 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 5 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION N (360)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 18 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (350)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 25 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (350)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.0  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 66 9:00 PM  
LOWEST 33 2:00 PM  
AVERAGE 50  
   
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THE ANCHORAGE AK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 32 46 2005  
2016  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 17 -8 1974  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MARCH 12 2026.........SUNRISE 8:26 AM AKDT SUNSET 7:55 PM AKDT  
MARCH 13 2026.........SUNRISE 8:22 AM AKDT SUNSET 7:58 PM AKDT  
 
CIVIL TWILIGHT  
MARCH 12 2026.........MORNING 7:43 AM AKDT EVENING 8:38 PM AKDT  
MARCH 13 2026.........MORNING 7:40 AM AKDT EVENING 8:41 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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AMOUNT OF DAYLIGHT TODAY (HOUR:MIN)........11:30  
GAIN/LOSS SINCE YESTERDAY (HOUR:MIN:SEC)....+0:05:44  
 
 
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