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CDAK48 PAFC 081253  
CLIANC  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE, AK  
353 AM AKST MON JAN 08 2024  
   
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..THE ANCHORAGE AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 7 2024  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1952 TO 2024  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
YESTERDAY  
MAXIMUM 33 11:30 PM 46 2001 22 11 13  
MINIMUM 26 3:55 AM -24 2009 10 16 -2  
AVERAGE 30 16 14 6  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.21R 0.17 2001 0.02 0.19 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.42 0.17 0.25 0.14  
SINCE DEC 1 2.49 1.33 1.16 3.95  
SINCE JAN 1 0.42 0.17 0.25 0.14  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY MM 4.0 1990 0.4 MM 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 2.7 2.9 -0.2 0.5  
SINCE DEC 1 41.7 21.1 20.6 41.7  
SINCE JUL 1 82.2 39.7 42.5 55.8  
SNOW DEPTH 24  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 35 49 -14 59  
MONTH TO DATE 297 337 -40 302  
SINCE DEC 1 1786 1751 35 1859  
SINCE JUL 1 4658 4762 -104 4830  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE DEC 1 0 0 0 0  
SINCE JAN 1 0 0 0 0    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 3 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION NW (320)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 17 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (330)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 22 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (330)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.6  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
SNOW  
LIGHT SNOW  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 96 10:00 PM  
LOWEST 78 11:00 AM  
AVERAGE 87  
   
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THE ANCHORAGE AK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 22 43 1985  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 10 -21 1975  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
JANUARY 08 2024.......SUNRISE 10:08 AM AKST SUNSET 4:07 PM AKST  
JANUARY 09 2024.......SUNRISE 10:07 AM AKST SUNSET 4:09 PM AKST  
 
CIVIL TWILIGHT  
JANUARY 08 2024....... START 9:09 AM AKST END 5:05 PM AKST  
JANUARY 09 2024....... START 9:08 AM AKST END 5:07 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)........ 5:59  
GAIN/LOSS SINCE YESTERDAY (HOUR:MIN:SEC)....+0:03:10  
 
 
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