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CDAK48 PAFC 071013  
CLIANC  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE, AK  
213 AM AKDT SAT OCT 07 2023  
   
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..THE ANCHORAGE AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 6 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 48 1:46 PM 60 1963 47 1 58  
MINIMUM 38 8:08 AM 16 1958 36 2 51  
AVERAGE 43 42 1 55  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.06 1.00 2012 0.08 -0.02 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 1.00 0.48 0.52 0.31  
SINCE SEP 1 4.03 3.58 0.45 5.49  
SINCE JAN 1 17.48 12.73 4.75 21.76  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 4.6 1988 0.1 -0.1 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.5 -0.5 0.0  
SINCE SEP 1 0.0 0.9 -0.9 0.0  
SINCE JUL 1 0.0 0.9 -0.9 0.0  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 22 23 -1 10  
MONTH TO DATE 144 133 11 99  
SINCE SEP 1 640 604 36 535  
SINCE JUL 1 1031 1014 17 970  
 
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 3 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION N (350)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 10 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (330)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 14 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (340)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 3.2  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 97 10:00 PM  
LOWEST 83 4:00 AM  
AVERAGE 90  
   
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THE ANCHORAGE AK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 47 54 1979  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 35 18 1958  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
OCTOBER 7 2023.......SUNRISE 8:22 AM AKDT SUNSET 7:13 PM AKDT  
OCTOBER 8 2023.......SUNRISE 8:24 AM AKDT SUNSET 7:10 PM AKDT  
 
AMOUNT OF DAYLIGHT TODAY (HOUR:MIN)........10:57  
GAIN/LOSS SINCE YESTERDAY (HOUR:MIN:SEC)....-0:05:39  
 
- 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)........10:51  
GAIN/LOSS SINCE YESTERDAY (HOUR:MIN:SEC)....-0:05:39  
 

 
 
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