997  
CDAK48 PAFC 220102  
CLIANC  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE, AK  
502 PM AKDT THU MAR 21 2024  
   
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..THE ANCHORAGE AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 21 2024
 
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
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)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 42 MM 48 1965 34 8 40  
1998  
MINIMUM 27 MM -8 1959 19 8 27  
AVERAGE 35 27 8 34  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 0.17 1954 0.02 -0.02 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.20 0.50 -0.30 0.05  
SINCE MAR 1 0.20 0.50 -0.30 0.05  
SINCE JAN 1 2.36 2.11 0.25 2.28  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 1.7 2003 0.4 -0.4 0.0  
2009  
MONTH TO DATE 4.3 7.9 -3.6 0.5  
SINCE MAR 1 4.3 7.9 -3.6 0.5  
SINCE JUL 1 123.4 70.5 52.9 94.6  
SNOW DEPTH 27  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 30 38 -8 31  
MONTH TO DATE 831 851 -20 876  
SINCE MAR 1 831 851 -20 876  
SINCE JUL 1 8039 7994 45 7940  
 
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 1 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION NE (40)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 5 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NE (60)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED MM HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION MM  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 1.1  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 96 3:00 AM  
LOWEST 55 1:00 PM  
AVERAGE 76  
   
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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 8:23 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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