541  
CDAK48 PAFC 190948  
CLIANC  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE, AK  
148 AM AKDT TUE MAR 19 2024  
   
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..THE ANCHORAGE AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 18 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 33 10:37 AM 47 1981 33 0 37  
1998  
2019  
MINIMUM 26 11:12 PM -15 1966 18 8 21  
AVERAGE 30 26 4 29  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.06 0.72 1976 0.02 0.04 0.03  
MONTH TO DATE 0.20 0.43 -0.23 0.05  
SINCE MAR 1 0.20 0.43 -0.23 0.05  
SINCE JAN 1 2.36 2.04 0.32 2.28  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 1.4 14.3 1976 0.3 1.1 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 4.3 6.9 -2.6 0.5  
SINCE MAR 1 4.3 6.9 -2.6 0.5  
SINCE JUL 1 123.4 69.5 53.9 94.6  
SNOW DEPTH 28  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 35 39 -4 36  
MONTH TO DATE 734 735 -1 777  
SINCE MAR 1 734 735 -1 777  
SINCE JUL 1 7942 7878 64 7841  
 
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 2 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION W (260)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 13 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (240)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 15 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (250)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 3.0  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
LIGHT SNOW  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 96 7:00 AM  
LOWEST 66 1:00 PM  
AVERAGE 81  
   
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THE ANCHORAGE AK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 33 47 2022  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 19 -8 1959  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MARCH 19 2024.........SUNRISE 8:02 AM AKDT SUNSET 8:15 PM AKDT  
MARCH 20 2024.........SUNRISE 7:59 AM AKDT SUNSET 8:17 PM AKDT  
 
CIVIL TWILIGHT  
MARCH 19 2024......... START 7:19 AM AKDT END 8:58 PM AKDT  
MARCH 20 2024......... START 7:16 AM AKDT END 9:01 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)........12:13  
GAIN/LOSS SINCE YESTERDAY (HOUR:MIN:SEC)....+0:05:44  
 
 
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