905  
CDAK48 PAFC 180056  
CLICDB  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE, AK  
456 PM AKDT SUN MAR 17 2024  
   
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..THE COLD BAY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 17 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 28 2:59 PM 45 1982 35 -7 24  
1996  
MINIMUM 21 7:03 AM 1 1972 24 -3 20  
AVERAGE 25 30 -5 22  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.01 0.64 1999 0.09 -0.08 0.01  
MONTH TO DATE 0.79 1.76 -0.97 3.29  
SINCE MAR 1 0.79 1.76 -0.97 3.29  
SINCE JAN 1 11.06 8.31 2.75 8.75  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 40 36 4 43  
MONTH TO DATE 675 604 71 551  
SINCE MAR 1 675 604 71 551  
SINCE JUL 1 6441 6697 -256 6280  
 
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 10 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION W (250)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 17 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (210)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 20 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (210)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 10.2  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
LIGHT SNOW  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 85  
LOWEST 60  
AVERAGE 73  
   
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THE COLD BAY CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 35 49 2018  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 24 4 1959  
1973  
2007  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MARCH 17 2024.........SUNRISE 8:59 AM AKDT SUNSET 9:00 PM AKDT  
MARCH 18 2024.........SUNRISE 8:56 AM AKDT SUNSET 9:02 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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