871  
CDAK48 PAFC 171007  
CLIANC  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE, AK  
207 AM AKDT SUN SEP 17 2023  
   
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..THE ANCHORAGE AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR SEPTEMBER 16 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 53 1:44 PM 66 1991 56 -3 53  
MINIMUM 44 3:02 AM 28 1972 43 1 41  
AVERAGE 49 49 0 47  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.04 1.04 2008 0.11 -0.07 0.01  
MONTH TO DATE 1.99 1.67 0.32 2.98  
SINCE SEP 1 1.99 1.67 0.32 2.98  
SINCE JAN 1 15.44 10.82 4.62 19.25  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 T 1993 0.1 -0.1 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.1 -0.1 0.0  
SINCE SEP 1 0.0 0.1 -0.1 0.0  
SINCE JUL 1 0.0 0.1 -0.1 0.0  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 16 16 0 18  
MONTH TO DATE 214 214 0 200  
SINCE SEP 1 214 214 0 200  
SINCE JUL 1 605 624 -19 635  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE SEP 1 0 0 0 0  
SINCE JAN 1 0 8 -8 9    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 5 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION N (350)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 15 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (360)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 21 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (360)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.8  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 96 2:00 AM  
LOWEST 77 2:00 PM  
AVERAGE 87  
   
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THE ANCHORAGE AK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 55 63 2018  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 43 30 1962  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
SEPTEMBER 17 2023.....SUNRISE 7:32 AM AKDT SUNSET 8:16 PM AKDT  
SEPTEMBER 18 2023.....SUNRISE 7:35 AM AKDT SUNSET 8:13 PM AKDT  
 
CIVIL TWILIGHT  
SEPTEMBER 17 2023..... START 6:48 AM AKDT END 9:00 PM AKDT  
SEPTEMBER 18 2023..... START 6:51 AM AKDT END 8:56 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)........12:44  
GAIN/LOSS SINCE YESTERDAY (HOUR:MIN:SEC)....-0:05:39  
 

 
 
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