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CDAK48 PAFC 071020  
CLIANC  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE, AK  
220 AM AKDT MON AUG 07 2023  
   
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..THE ANCHORAGE AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 6 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 66 3:01 PM 82 1968 66 0 61  
MINIMUM 56 5:41 AM 43 1959 53 3 53  
1962  
AVERAGE 61 59 2 57  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.03 0.60 1971 0.09 -0.06 0.07  
MONTH TO DATE 0.03 0.49 -0.46 1.15  
SINCE JUN 1 5.85 3.33 2.52 5.48  
SINCE JAN 1 9.65 6.71 2.94 10.62  
 
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 4 6 -2 8  
MONTH TO DATE 25 36 -11 39  
SINCE JUN 1 555 485 70 350  
SINCE JUL 1 231 210 21 206  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE JUN 1 0 7 -7 9  
SINCE JAN 1 0 7 -7 9    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 3 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION E (90)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 17 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (150)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 23 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (160)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.2  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 97 11:00 PM  
LOWEST 72 12:00 AM  
AVERAGE 85  
   
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THE ANCHORAGE AK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 66 77 2015  
2019  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 53 43 1996  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
AUGUST 7 2023........SUNRISE 5:48 AM AKDT SUNSET 10:22 PM AKDT  
AUGUST 8 2023........SUNRISE 5:51 AM AKDT SUNSET 10:19 PM AKDT  
 
CIVIL TWILIGHT  
AUGUST 07 2023........ START 4:48 AM AKDT END 11:22 PM AKDT  
AUGUST 08 2023........ START 4:52 AM AKDT END 11:18 PM AKDT  
 
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AMOUNT OF DAYLIGHT TODAY (HOUR:MIN)........16:34  
GAIN/LOSS SINCE YESTERDAY (HOUR:MIN:SEC)....-0:05:23  
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 

 
 
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