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CDAK48 PAFC 011006  
CLIANC  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE, AK  
206 AM AKDT WED MAY 01 2024  
   
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..THE ANCHORAGE AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 30 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 49 2:43 PM 67 2005 52 -3 49  
MINIMUM 39 10:56 AM 25 1957 36 3 36  
AVERAGE 44 44 0 43  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 0.14 1973 0.02 -0.02 T  
MONTH TO DATE 0.80 0.43 0.37 0.57  
SINCE MAR 1 1.40 1.12 0.28 0.71  
SINCE JAN 1 3.56 2.73 0.83 2.94  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 0.2 1965 0.0 0.0 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 9.0 4.0 5.0 10.0  
SINCE MAR 1 13.5 15.0 -1.5 12.1  
SINCE JUL 1 132.6 77.6 55.0 106.2  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 21 21 0 22  
MONTH TO DATE 819 823 -4 974  
SINCE MAR 1 1934 2038 -104 2206  
SINCE JUL 1 9142 9181 -39 9270  
 
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 W (260)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 18 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (150)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 32 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (140)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.5  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
FOG  
HAZE  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 89 10:00 AM  
LOWEST 54 11:00 PM  
AVERAGE 72  
   
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THE ANCHORAGE AK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 52 68 1995  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 36 26 2021  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 01 2024...........SUNRISE 5:50 AM AKDT SUNSET 10:07 PM AKDT  
MAY 02 2024...........SUNRISE 5:47 AM AKDT SUNSET 10:10 PM AKDT  
 
CIVIL TWILIGHT  
MAY 01 2024........... START 4:52 AM AKDT END 11:05 PM AKDT  
MAY 02 2024........... START 4:49 AM AKDT END 11:09 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)........16:18  
GAIN/LOSS SINCE YESTERDAY (HOUR:MIN:SEC)....+0:05:32  
 

 
 
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