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CDAK48 PAFC 171149  
CLIANC  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE, AK  
249 AM AKST WED JAN 17 2024  
   
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..THE ANCHORAGE AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 16 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 16 1:21 PM 45 2009 22 -6 27  
MINIMUM 6 11:23 PM -25 1973 10 -4 23  
AVERAGE 11 16 -5 25  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY T 0.32 2017 0.03 -0.03 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.47 0.38 0.09 0.28  
SINCE DEC 1 2.54 1.54 1.00 4.09  
SINCE JAN 1 0.47 0.38 0.09 0.28  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY T 5.3 2017 0.3 -0.3 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 8.2 6.2 2.0 2.3  
SINCE DEC 1 47.2 24.4 22.8 43.5  
SINCE JUL 1 87.7 43.0 44.7 57.6  
SNOW DEPTH 25  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 54 49 5 40  
MONTH TO DATE 706 778 -72 697  
SINCE DEC 1 2195 2192 3 2254  
SINCE JUL 1 5067 5203 -136 5225  
 
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 2 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION E (90)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 12 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (320)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 17 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (330)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 2.9  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
LIGHT SNOW  
FOG  
FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 92 5:00 AM  
LOWEST 80 3:00 AM  
AVERAGE 86  
   
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THE ANCHORAGE AK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 22 46 1992  
2014  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 11 -20 1956  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
JANUARY 17 2024.......SUNRISE 9:54 AM AKST SUNSET 4:27 PM AKST  
JANUARY 18 2024.......SUNRISE 9:52 AM AKST SUNSET 4:30 PM AKST  
 
CIVIL TWILIGHT  
JANUARY 17 2024....... START 8:59 AM AKST END 5:23 PM AKST  
JANUARY 18 2024....... START 8:57 AM AKST END 5:25 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)........ 6:33  
GAIN/LOSS SINCE YESTERDAY (HOUR:MIN:SEC)....+0:04:17  
 

 
 
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