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CDAK48 PAFC 051012  
CLIANC  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE, AK  
212 AM AKDT THU OCT 05 2023  
   
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..THE ANCHORAGE AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 4 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 46 5:01 PM 59 2012 48 -2 50  
MINIMUM 30 7:38 AM 22 1970 37 -7 41  
1972  
AVERAGE 38 42 -4 46  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 0.67 1988 0.07 -0.07 T  
MONTH TO DATE 0.50 0.32 0.18 0.29  
SINCE SEP 1 3.53 3.42 0.11 5.47  
SINCE JAN 1 16.98 12.57 4.41 21.74  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 4.5 1981 0.1 -0.1 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.3 -0.3 0.0  
SINCE SEP 1 0.0 0.7 -0.7 0.0  
SINCE JUL 1 0.0 0.7 -0.7 0.0  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 27 22 5 19  
MONTH TO DATE 95 87 8 75  
SINCE SEP 1 591 558 33 511  
SINCE JUL 1 982 968 14 946  
 
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 (20)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 14 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NE (40)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 19 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (20)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.9  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 75 8:00 AM  
LOWEST 42 5:00 PM  
AVERAGE 59  
   
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THE ANCHORAGE AK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 48 57 2018  
2022  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 36 18 1958  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
OCTOBER 5 2023.......SUNRISE 8:17 AM AKDT SUNSET 7:19 PM AKDT  
OCTOBER 6 2023.......SUNRISE 8:19 AM AKDT SUNSET 7:16 PM AKDT  
 
CIVIL TWILIGHT  
OCTOBER 05 2023....... START 7:34 AM AKDT END 8:02 PM AKDT  
OCTOBER 06 2023....... START 7:36 AM AKDT END 7:59 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)........11:02  
GAIN/LOSS SINCE YESTERDAY (HOUR:MIN:SEC)....-0:05:39  
 

 
 
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