540  
CDAK48 PAFC 180045  
CLIAKN  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE, AK  
445 PM AKDT FRI MAY 17 2024  
   
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..THE KING SALMON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 17 2024
 
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0400 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1917 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 49 2:35 PM 68 1999 55 -6 50  
MINIMUM 31 5:56 AM 17 1966 36 -5 39  
AVERAGE 40 46 -6 45  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 0.98 1977 0.04 -0.04 0.20  
MONTH TO DATE 1.15 0.73 0.42 0.76  
SINCE MAR 1 3.03 2.53 0.50 2.31  
SINCE JAN 1 5.92 4.37 1.55 4.81  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 25 19 6 20  
MONTH TO DATE 422 350 72 371  
SINCE MAR 1 2268 2504 -236 2821  
SINCE JUL 1 9318 9768 -450 9791  
 
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 6 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION SW (210)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 14 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (230)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 20 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (230)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.0  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 100  
LOWEST 51  
AVERAGE 76  
   
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THE KING SALMON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 56 73 2002  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 36 22 2013  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 17 2024...........SUNRISE 5:52 AM AKDT SUNSET 10:55 PM AKDT  
MAY 18 2024...........SUNRISE 5:50 AM AKDT SUNSET 10:58 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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