501  
CDAK48 PAFC 230949  
CLIANC  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE, AK  
149 AM AKDT SAT MAR 23 2024  
   
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..THE ANCHORAGE AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 22 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 43 3:57 PM 49 2016 34 9 37  
2019  
MINIMUM 27 4:01 AM -10 1959 20 7 28  
AVERAGE 35 27 8 33  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY T 0.45 1964 0.02 -0.02 T  
MONTH TO DATE 0.20 0.52 -0.32 0.05  
SINCE MAR 1 0.20 0.52 -0.32 0.05  
SINCE JAN 1 2.36 2.13 0.23 2.28  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY T 5.6 1964 0.3 -0.3 T  
MONTH TO DATE 4.3 8.2 -3.9 0.5  
SINCE MAR 1 4.3 8.2 -3.9 0.5  
SINCE JUL 1 123.4 70.8 52.6 94.6  
SNOW DEPTH 27  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 30 38 -8 32  
MONTH TO DATE 861 889 -28 908  
SINCE MAR 1 861 889 -28 908  
SINCE JUL 1 8069 8032 37 7972  
 
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 4 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION SE (140)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 17 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (150)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 33 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (160)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.1  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 89 4:00 AM  
LOWEST 49 1:00 PM  
AVERAGE 69  
   
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THE ANCHORAGE AK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 35 50 2016  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 20 -8 1959  
1962  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MARCH 23 2024.........SUNRISE 7:49 AM AKDT SUNSET 8:25 PM AKDT  
MARCH 24 2024.........SUNRISE 7:46 AM AKDT SUNSET 8:27 PM AKDT  
 
CIVIL TWILIGHT  
MARCH 23 2024......... START 7:06 AM AKDT END 9:09 PM AKDT  
MARCH 24 2024......... START 7:03 AM AKDT END 9:12 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)........12:36  
GAIN/LOSS SINCE YESTERDAY (HOUR:MIN:SEC)....+0:05:44  
 

 
 
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