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CDAK48 PAFC 091011  
CLIANC  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE, AK  
211 AM AKDT WED AUG 09 2023  
   
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..THE ANCHORAGE AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 8 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 63 5:56 PM 77 1957 66 -3 55  
MINIMUM 56 8:51 AM 42 2008 53 3 51  
AVERAGE 60 59 1 53  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.01 1.48 2022 0.09 -0.08 1.48  
MONTH TO DATE 0.04 0.67 -0.63 2.86  
SINCE JUN 1 5.86 3.51 2.35 7.19  
SINCE JAN 1 9.66 6.89 2.77 12.33  
 
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 5 6 -1 12  
MONTH TO DATE 32 48 -16 60  
SINCE JUN 1 562 497 65 371  
SINCE JUL 1 238 222 16 227  
 
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 S (200)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 17 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (150)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 24 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (150)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.4  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 93 5:00 AM  
LOWEST 67 11:00 PM  
AVERAGE 80  
   
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THE ANCHORAGE AK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 65 80 2003  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 52 41 1955  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
AUGUST 9 2023........SUNRISE 5:53 AM AKDT SUNSET 10:16 PM AKDT  
AUGUST 10 2023........SUNRISE 5:56 AM AKDT SUNSET 10:13 PM AKDT  
 
CIVIL TWILIGHT  
AUGUST 09 2023........ START 4:55 AM AKDT END 11:14 PM AKDT  
AUGUST 10 2023........ START 4:58 AM AKDT END 11:11 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)........16:23  
GAIN/LOSS SINCE YESTERDAY (HOUR:MIN:SEC)....-0:05:26  
 

 
 
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