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CDAK48 PAFC 151003  
CLIANC  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE, AK  
203 AM AKDT SUN OCT 15 2023  
   
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..THE ANCHORAGE AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 14 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 11:59 PM 57 1969 43 3 39  
MINIMUM 37 8:10 AM 10 1959 32 5 27  
1965  
AVERAGE 42 38 4 33  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.50R 0.45 1968 0.06 0.44 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 2.22 1.00 1.22 1.34  
SINCE SEP 1 5.25 4.10 1.15 6.52  
SINCE JAN 1 18.70 13.25 5.45 22.79  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 5.2 1968 0.2 -0.2 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 1.2 1.6 -0.4 1.0  
SINCE SEP 1 1.2 2.0 -0.8 1.0  
SINCE JUL 1 1.2 2.0 -0.8 1.0  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 23 28 -5 32  
MONTH TO DATE 346 338 8 304  
SINCE SEP 1 842 809 33 740  
SINCE JUL 1 1233 1219 14 1175  
 
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 1 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION E (90)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 24 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (170)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 39 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (160)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.5  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
RAIN  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 93 4:00 PM  
LOWEST 51 11:00 PM  
AVERAGE 72  
   
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THE ANCHORAGE AK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 43 57 1969  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 31 10 1959  
1965  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
OCTOBER 15 2023.......SUNRISE 8:42 AM AKDT SUNSET 6:48 PM AKDT  
OCTOBER 16 2023.......SUNRISE 8:45 AM AKDT SUNSET 6:45 PM AKDT  
 
CIVIL TWILIGHT  
OCTOBER 15 2023....... START 7:59 AM AKDT END 7:32 PM AKDT  
OCTOBER 16 2023....... START 8:01 AM AKDT END 7:29 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)........10:06  
GAIN/LOSS SINCE YESTERDAY (HOUR:MIN:SEC)....-0:05:38  
 

 
 
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