629  
CDAK48 PAFC 091051  
CLIANC  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE, AK  
151 AM AKST SAT DEC 09 2023  
   
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..THE ANCHORAGE AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 8 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 24 1:41 AM 46 2019 26 -2 27  
MINIMUM 14 11:02 PM -21 1975 15 -1 5  
AVERAGE 19 20 -1 16  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.11 0.30 2012 0.04 0.07 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.44 0.32 0.12 1.13  
SINCE DEC 1 0.44 0.32 0.12 1.13  
SINCE JAN 1 22.59 15.58 7.01 25.91  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 2.5 3.8 2012 0.7 1.8 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 7.8 4.7 3.1 13.4  
SINCE DEC 1 7.8 4.7 3.1 13.4  
SINCE JUL 1 48.3 23.3 25.0 27.5  
SNOW DEPTH 15  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 46 44 2 49  
MONTH TO DATE 357 352 5 365  
SINCE DEC 1 357 352 5 365  
SINCE JUL 1 3229 3363 -134 3336  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 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 9 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION S (170)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 20 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (190)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 37 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (160)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 10.0  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
SNOW  
LIGHT SNOW  
FOG  
HAZE  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 92 9:00 AM  
LOWEST 57 9:00 PM  
AVERAGE 75  
   
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THE ANCHORAGE AK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 26 51 2019  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 15 -20 1956  
1966  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
DECEMBER 9 2023......SUNRISE 10:01 AM AKST SUNSET 3:44 PM AKST  
DECEMBER 10 2023......SUNRISE 10:02 AM AKST SUNSET 3:43 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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