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CDAK48 PAFC 210947  
CLIANC  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE, AK  
147 AM AKDT THU MAR 21 2024  
   
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..THE ANCHORAGE AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 20 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 39 4:54 PM 49 1998 34 5 37  
MINIMUM 23 2:41 AM -6 1964 19 4 21  
AVERAGE 31 26 5 29  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 0.33 1979 0.03 -0.03 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.20 0.48 -0.28 0.05  
SINCE MAR 1 0.20 0.48 -0.28 0.05  
SINCE JAN 1 2.36 2.09 0.27 2.28  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 1.4 1972 0.3 -0.3 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 4.3 7.5 -3.2 0.5  
SINCE MAR 1 4.3 7.5 -3.2 0.5  
SINCE JUL 1 123.4 70.1 53.3 94.6  
SNOW DEPTH 28  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 34 39 -5 36  
MONTH TO DATE 801 813 -12 845  
SINCE MAR 1 801 813 -12 845  
SINCE JUL 1 8009 7956 53 7909  
 
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 1 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION S (180)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 10 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (220)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 15 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (200)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 2.6  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 96 2:00 AM  
LOWEST 67 5:00 PM  
AVERAGE 82  
   
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THE ANCHORAGE AK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 34 48 1965  
1998  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 19 -8 1959  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MARCH 21 2024.........SUNRISE 7:56 AM AKDT SUNSET 8:20 PM AKDT  
MARCH 22 2024.........SUNRISE 7:53 AM AKDT SUNSET 8:22 PM AKDT  
 
CIVIL TWILIGHT  
MARCH 21 2024......... START 7:13 AM AKDT END 9:03 PM AKDT  
MARCH 22 2024......... START 7:10 AM AKDT END 9:06 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)........12:24  
GAIN/LOSS SINCE YESTERDAY (HOUR:MIN:SEC)....+0:05:44  
 

 
 
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