854  
CDAK48 PAFC 290944  
CLIANC  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE, AK  
144 AM AKDT TUE AUG 29 2023  
   
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..THE ANCHORAGE AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 28 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 1:21 AM 77 2016 62 -4 64  
MINIMUM 54 7:14 AM 31 1984 48 6 48  
AVERAGE 56 55 1 56  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.32 1.05 2010 0.10 0.22 0.09  
MONTH TO DATE 3.17 2.62 0.55 6.33  
SINCE JUN 1 8.99 5.46 3.53 10.66  
SINCE JAN 1 12.79 8.84 3.95 15.80  
 
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 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  
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 N (350)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 13 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (240)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 23 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (200)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.1  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
RAIN  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 97 7:00 PM  
LOWEST 75 6:00 AM  
AVERAGE 86  
   
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THE ANCHORAGE AK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 61 72 2016  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 48 33 1984  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
AUGUST 29 2023........SUNRISE 6:44 AM AKDT SUNSET 9:16 PM AKDT  
AUGUST 30 2023........SUNRISE 6:47 AM AKDT SUNSET 9:13 PM AKDT  
 
CIVIL TWILIGHT  
AUGUST 29 2023........ START 5:57 AM AKDT END 10:04 PM AKDT  
AUGUST 30 2023........ START 6:00 AM AKDT END 10:00 PM AKDT  
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AMOUNT OF DAYLIGHT TODAY (HOUR:MIN)........14:31  
GAIN/LOSS SINCE YESTERDAY (HOUR:MIN:SEC)....-0:05:38  
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 

 
 
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