917  
CDAK48 PAFC 020950  
CLIANC  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE, AK  
1250 AM AKST SAT MAR 02 2024  
   
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..THE ANCHORAGE AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 1 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 20 4:27 PM 43 1958 30 -10 23  
1968  
2003  
MINIMUM 8 7:40 AM -21 1956 16 -8 13  
AVERAGE 14 23 -9 18  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 0.32 2021 0.02 -0.02 0.01  
MONTH TO DATE 0.00 0.02 -0.02 0.01  
SINCE MAR 1 0.00 0.02 -0.02 0.01  
SINCE JAN 1 2.16 1.63 0.53 2.24  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 8.1 1994 0.4 -0.4 0.3  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.4 -0.4 0.3  
SINCE MAR 1 0.0 0.4 -0.4 0.3  
SINCE JUL 1 119.1 63.0 56.1 94.4  
SNOW DEPTH 28  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 51 42 9 47  
MONTH TO DATE 51 42 9 47  
SINCE MAR 1 51 42 9 47  
SINCE JUL 1 7259 7185 74 7111  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE MAR 1 0 0 0 0  
SINCE JAN 1 0 0 0 0    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 17 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION N (350)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 33 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NE (30)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 46 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NE (30)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 17.2  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 47 1:00 AM  
LOWEST 39 3:00 PM  
AVERAGE 43  
   
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THE ANCHORAGE AK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 30 45 1958  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 17 -22 1956  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MARCH 2 2024.........SUNRISE 7:55 AM AKST SUNSET 6:30 PM AKST  
MARCH 3 2024.........SUNRISE 7:52 AM AKST SUNSET 6:33 PM AKST  
 
CIVIL TWILIGHT  
MARCH 02 2024......... START 7:12 AM AKST END 7:14 PM AKST  
MARCH 03 2024......... START 7:09 AM AKST END 7:16 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)........10:35  
GAIN/LOSS SINCE YESTERDAY (HOUR:MIN:SEC)....+0:05:44  
 
 
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