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CDAK48 PAFC 070202  
CLIANC  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE, AK  
502 PM AKST WED DEC 06 2023  
   
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..THE ANCHORAGE AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 6 2023  
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 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 29 1:00 AM 41 1960 26 3 33  
1969  
MINIMUM 24 5:00 PM -20 1975 15 9 25  
AVERAGE 27 21 6 29  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 0.87 2022 0.04 -0.04 0.87  
MONTH TO DATE 0.05 0.24 -0.19 1.03  
SINCE DEC 1 0.05 0.24 -0.19 1.03  
SINCE JAN 1 22.20 15.50 6.70 25.81  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 10.4 2022 0.6 -0.6 10.4  
MONTH TO DATE 0.2 3.4 -3.2 12.2  
SINCE DEC 1 0.2 3.4 -3.2 12.2  
SINCE JUL 1 40.7 22.0 18.7 26.3  
SNOW DEPTH 9  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 38 44 -6 36  
MONTH TO DATE 256 264 -8 278  
SINCE DEC 1 256 264 -8 278  
SINCE JUL 1 3128 3275 -147 3249  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE DEC 1 0 0 0 0  
SINCE JAN 1 0 8 -8 9    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 4 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION N (20)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 9 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (20)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED MM HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION MM  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.1  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 74 4:00 AM  
LOWEST 48 3:00 PM  
AVERAGE 61  
   
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THE ANCHORAGE AK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 26 41 1960  
1969  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 15 -20 1975  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
DECEMBER 06 2023......SUNRISE 9:56 AM AKST SUNSET 3:47 PM AKST  
DECEMBER 07 2023......SUNRISE 9:58 AM AKST SUNSET 3:46 PM AKST  
 
CIVIL TWILIGHT  
DECEMBER 06 2023...... START 8:56 AM AKST END 4:46 PM AKST  
DECEMBER 07 2023...... START 8:58 AM AKST END 4:46 PM AKST  
 
- 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)........ 5:51  
GAIN/LOSS SINCE YESTERDAY (HOUR:MIN:SEC)....-0:02:55  
 
 
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