719  
CDAK48 PAFC 120947  
CLIANC  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE, AK  
147 AM AKDT TUE MAR 12 2024  
   
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..THE ANCHORAGE AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 11 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 27 8:47 PM 51 1984 31 -4 31  
MINIMUM 14 8:01 AM -13 1966 17 -3 15  
AVERAGE 21 24 -3 23  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY T 0.35 1971 0.03 -0.03 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.08 0.28 -0.20 0.01  
SINCE MAR 1 0.08 0.28 -0.20 0.01  
SINCE JAN 1 2.24 1.89 0.35 2.24  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY T 5.7 1971 0.4 -0.4 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 2.4 4.4 -2.0 0.3  
SINCE MAR 1 2.4 4.4 -2.0 0.3  
SINCE JUL 1 121.5 67.0 54.5 94.4  
SNOW DEPTH 30  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 44 41 3 42  
MONTH TO DATE 482 456 26 476  
SINCE MAR 1 482 456 26 476  
SINCE JUL 1 7690 7599 91 7540  
 
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 7 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION N (360)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 13 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (350)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 16 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (340)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.2  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 74 9:00 PM  
LOWEST 55 5:00 PM  
AVERAGE 65  
   
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THE ANCHORAGE AK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 32 46 2005  
2016  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 17 -8 1974  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MARCH 12 2024.........SUNRISE 8:24 AM AKDT SUNSET 7:56 PM AKDT  
MARCH 13 2024.........SUNRISE 8:21 AM AKDT SUNSET 7:59 PM AKDT  
 
CIVIL TWILIGHT  
MARCH 12 2024......... START 7:42 AM AKDT END 8:40 PM AKDT  
MARCH 13 2024......... START 7:38 AM AKDT END 8:42 PM AKDT  
 
- 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)........11:32  
GAIN/LOSS SINCE YESTERDAY (HOUR:MIN:SEC)....+0:05:44  
 

 
 
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