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CDAK48 PAFC 200944  
CLIANC  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE, AK  
144 AM AKDT WED MAR 20 2024  
   
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..THE ANCHORAGE AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 19 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 40 3:03 PM 47 2022 33 7 38  
MINIMUM 24 11:30 PM -8 1959 19 5 27  
AVERAGE 32 26 6 33  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 0.38 1979 0.02 -0.02 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.20 0.45 -0.25 0.05  
SINCE MAR 1 0.20 0.45 -0.25 0.05  
SINCE JAN 1 2.36 2.06 0.30 2.28  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 6.4 2016 0.3 -0.3 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 4.3 7.2 -2.9 0.5  
SINCE MAR 1 4.3 7.2 -2.9 0.5  
SINCE JUL 1 123.4 69.8 53.6 94.6  
SNOW DEPTH 29  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 33 39 -6 32  
MONTH TO DATE 767 774 -7 809  
SINCE MAR 1 767 774 -7 809  
SINCE JUL 1 7975 7917 58 7873  
 
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 0 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION N (350)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 7 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION E (100)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 10 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (20)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 2.2  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
FOG  
FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 96 10:00 AM  
LOWEST 72 3:00 PM  
AVERAGE 84  
   
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THE ANCHORAGE AK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 34 49 1998  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 19 -6 1964  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MARCH 20 2024.........SUNRISE 7:59 AM AKDT SUNSET 8:17 PM AKDT  
MARCH 21 2024.........SUNRISE 7:56 AM AKDT SUNSET 8:20 PM AKDT  
 
CIVIL TWILIGHT  
MARCH 20 2024......... START 7:16 AM AKDT END 9:01 PM AKDT  
MARCH 21 2024......... START 7:13 AM AKDT END 9:03 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)........12:18  
GAIN/LOSS SINCE YESTERDAY (HOUR:MIN:SEC)....+0:05:44  
 

 
 
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