997  
CDAK48 PAFC 301052  
CLIANC  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE, AK  
252 AM AKDT WED AUG 30 2023  
   
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..THE ANCHORAGE AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 29 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 10:21 AM 72 2016 61 5 63  
MINIMUM 51 11:51 PM 33 1984 48 3 47  
AVERAGE 59 55 4 55  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.13 0.78 1993 0.11 0.02 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 3.30 2.73 0.57 6.33  
SINCE JUN 1 9.12 5.57 3.55 10.66  
SINCE JAN 1 12.92 8.95 3.97 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 6 10 -4 10  
MONTH TO DATE 168 216 -48 250  
SINCE JUN 1 698 665 33 561  
SINCE JUL 1 374 390 -16 417  
 
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 5 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION S (160)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 23 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (150)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 32 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (140)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.9  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 97 12:00 AM  
LOWEST 65 10:00 AM  
AVERAGE 81  
   
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THE ANCHORAGE AK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 61 74 2016  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 48 34 1955  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
AUGUST 30 2023........SUNRISE 6:47 AM AKDT SUNSET 9:13 PM AKDT  
AUGUST 31 2023........SUNRISE 6:49 AM AKDT SUNSET 9:10 PM AKDT  
 
CIVIL TWILIGHT  
AUGUST 30 2023........ START 6:00 AM AKDT END 10:00 PM AKDT  
AUGUST 31 2023........ START 6:02 AM AKDT END 9:57 PM AKDT  
 
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AMOUNT OF DAYLIGHT TODAY (HOUR:MIN)........14:26  
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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