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CDAK48 PAFC 290110  
CLIANC  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE, AK  
510 PM AKDT MON AUG 28 2023  
   
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..THE ANCHORAGE AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 28 2023
 
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
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)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 58 12:00 AM 77 2016 62 -4 64  
MINIMUM 54 MM 31 1984 48 6 48  
AVERAGE 56 55 1 56  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.21 1.05 2010 0.10 0.11 0.09  
MONTH TO DATE 3.06 2.62 0.44 6.33  
SINCE JUN 1 8.88 5.46 3.42 10.66  
SINCE JAN 1 12.68 8.84 3.84 15.80  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 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  
TODAY 9 10 -1 9  
MONTH TO DATE 162 206 -44 240  
SINCE JUN 1 692 655 37 551  
SINCE JUL 1 368 380 -12 407  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 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 2 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION N (350)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 13 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (230)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 21 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (230)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.9  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
RAIN  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 96 9:00 AM  
LOWEST 75 6:00 AM  
AVERAGE 86  
   
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THE ANCHORAGE AK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 61 72 2016  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 48 33 1984  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
AUGUST 28 2023........SUNRISE 6:42 AM AKDT SUNSET 9:19 PM AKDT  
AUGUST 29 2023........SUNRISE 6:44 AM AKDT SUNSET 9:16 PM AKDT  
 
CIVIL TWILIGHT  
AUGUST 28 2023........ START 5:54 AM AKDT END 10:07 PM AKDT  
AUGUST 29 2023........ START 5:57 AM AKDT END 10:04 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)........14:37  
GAIN/LOSS SINCE YESTERDAY (HOUR:MIN:SEC)....-0:05:38  
 

 
 
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