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CLIANC  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE, AK  
221 AM AKDT FRI OCT 20 2023  
   
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..THE ANCHORAGE AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 19 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 40 12:10 AM 56 1957 40 0 47  
MINIMUM 33 11:59 PM 2 1996 29 4 38  
AVERAGE 37 35 2 43  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 0.88 1954 0.05 -0.05 T  
MONTH TO DATE 2.22 1.26 0.96 1.59  
SINCE SEP 1 5.25 4.36 0.89 6.77  
SINCE JAN 1 18.70 13.51 5.19 23.04  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 8.6 1954 0.2 -0.2 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 1.2 2.5 -1.3 1.1  
SINCE SEP 1 1.2 2.9 -1.7 1.1  
SINCE JUL 1 1.2 2.9 -1.7 1.1  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 28 30 -2 22  
MONTH TO DATE 469 483 -14 425  
SINCE SEP 1 965 954 11 861  
SINCE JUL 1 1356 1364 -8 1296  
 
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 9 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION N (10)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 18 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NE (30)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 26 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (20)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 11.2  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
HAZE  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 76 1:00 AM  
LOWEST 27 2:00 PM  
AVERAGE 52  
   
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THE ANCHORAGE AK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 40 53 2018  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 29 8 1996  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
OCTOBER 20 2023.......SUNRISE 8:56 AM AKDT SUNSET 6:33 PM AKDT  
OCTOBER 21 2023.......SUNRISE 8:59 AM AKDT SUNSET 6:30 PM AKDT  
 
CIVIL TWILIGHT  
OCTOBER 20 2023....... START 8:11 AM AKDT END 7:18 PM AKDT  
OCTOBER 21 2023....... START 8:14 AM AKDT END 7:15 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)........ 9:37  
GAIN/LOSS SINCE YESTERDAY (HOUR:MIN:SEC)....-0:05:37  
 

 
 
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