954  
CDAK48 PAFC 171101  
CLIANC  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE, AK  
301 AM AKDT MON JUL 17 2023  
   
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..THE ANCHORAGE AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JULY 16 2023
 
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1952 TO 2023  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
YESTERDAY  
MAXIMUM 58 2:04 PM 76 1996 66 -8 59  
2021  
MINIMUM 53 8:03 AM 45 1970 53 0 54  
AVERAGE 56 60 -4 57  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.77 1.53 1958 0.06 0.71 0.71  
MONTH TO DATE 2.75 0.83 1.92 1.60  
SINCE JUN 1 4.49 1.85 2.64 1.67  
SINCE JAN 1 8.29 5.23 3.06 6.81  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 0.0 MM 0.0 0.0 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SINCE JUN 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SINCE JUL 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 9 5 4 8  
MONTH TO DATE 137 94 43 58  
SINCE JUN 1 461 369 92 202  
SINCE JUL 1 137 94 43 58  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 3  
SINCE JUN 1 0 2 -2 9  
SINCE JAN 1 0 2 -2 9    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 2 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION NE (50)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 8 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION E (80)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 17 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (20)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 2.1  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 100 1:00 AM  
LOWEST 89 12:00 PM  
AVERAGE 95  
   
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THE ANCHORAGE AK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 66 79 2021  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 53 41 1955  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
JULY 17 2023..........SUNRISE 4:57 AM AKDT SUNSET 11:14 PM AKDT  
JULY 18 2023..........SUNRISE 4:59 AM AKDT SUNSET 11:12 PM AKDT  
 
CIVIL TWILIGHT  
JULY 17 2023.......... START 3:28 AM AKDT END 12:41 AM AKDT  
JULY 18 2023.......... START 3:33 AM AKDT END 12:37 AM 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)........18:18  
GAIN/LOSS SINCE YESTERDAY (HOUR:MIN:SEC)....-0:04:13  
 

 
 
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