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CDAK48 PAFC 290036  
CLIANC  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE, AK  
436 PM AKDT SAT OCT 28 2023  
   
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..THE ANCHORAGE AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 28 2023
 
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0400 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
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)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 33 2:59 PM 54 2019 36 -3 25  
MINIMUM 24 3:17 AM 8 2008 25 -1 15  
AVERAGE 29 30 -1 20  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 0.94 2013 0.05 -0.05 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 2.22 1.69 0.53 2.16  
SINCE SEP 1 5.25 4.79 0.46 7.34  
SINCE JAN 1 18.70 13.94 4.76 23.61  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 4.8 1982 0.2 -0.2 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 1.2 4.7 -3.5 4.3  
SINCE SEP 1 1.2 5.1 -3.9 4.3  
SINCE JUL 1 1.2 5.1 -3.9 4.3  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 36 35 1 45  
MONTH TO DATE 796 778 18 748  
SINCE SEP 1 1292 1249 43 1184  
SINCE JUL 1 1683 1659 24 1619  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 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 NE (40)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 8 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (340)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 12 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (310)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 3.5  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 92 1:00 AM  
LOWEST 69 3:00 PM  
AVERAGE 81  
   
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THE ANCHORAGE AK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 35 53 1954  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 24 6 1976  
1985  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
OCTOBER 28 2023.......SUNRISE 9:17 AM AKDT SUNSET 6:10 PM AKDT  
OCTOBER 29 2023.......SUNRISE 9:20 AM AKDT SUNSET 6:07 PM AKDT  
 
CIVIL TWILIGHT  
OCTOBER 28 2023....... START 8:31 AM AKDT END 6:56 PM AKDT  
OCTOBER 29 2023....... START 8:34 AM AKDT END 6:54 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)........ 8:53  
GAIN/LOSS SINCE YESTERDAY (HOUR:MIN:SEC)....-0:05:33  
 

 
 
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