839  
CDAK48 PAFC 060121  
CLICDB  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE, AK  
421 PM AKST TUE MAR 05 2024  
   
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..THE COLD BAY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 5 2024
 
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0400 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1942 TO 2024  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 37 2:45 PM 45 1955 35 2 42  
MINIMUM 31 9:26 AM -2 1972 24 7 37  
1994  
AVERAGE 34 30 4 40  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.10 2.98 2023 0.11 -0.01 2.98  
MONTH TO DATE 0.65 0.56 0.09 3.12  
SINCE MAR 1 0.65 0.56 0.09 3.12  
SINCE JAN 1 10.92 7.11 3.81 8.58  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 31 35 -4 25  
MONTH TO DATE 166 175 -9 158  
SINCE MAR 1 166 175 -9 158  
SINCE JUL 1 5932 6268 -336 5887  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 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 7 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION W (250)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 22 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (280)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 28 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (290)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 13.7  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
SNOW  
LIGHT SNOW  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 96  
LOWEST 78  
AVERAGE 87  
   
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THE COLD BAY CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 35 44 1952  
1963  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 24 -3 1956  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MARCH 5 2024.........SUNRISE 8:29 AM AKST SUNSET 7:36 PM AKST  
MARCH 6 2024.........SUNRISE 8:27 AM AKST SUNSET 7:38 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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