541  
CDAK48 PAFC 180045  
CLICDB  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE, AK  
445 PM AKDT FRI MAY 17 2024  
   
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..THE COLD BAY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 17 2024  
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0400 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1942 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 43 2:58 PM 53 1954 47 -4 44  
MINIMUM 27R 2:51 AM 27 2013 36 -9 32  
AVERAGE 35 41 -6 38  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY T 1.36 1962 0.08 -0.08 0.01  
MONTH TO DATE 1.26 1.32 -0.06 2.93  
SINCE MAR 1 8.04 7.00 1.04 8.89  
SINCE JAN 1 18.31 13.55 4.76 14.35  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 30 24 6 27  
MONTH TO DATE 464 427 37 459  
SINCE MAR 1 2430 2415 15 2354  
SINCE JUL 1 8196 8508 -312 8083  
 
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 15 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION SE (150)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 33 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (150)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 44 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (150)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 16.5  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
HAZE  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 92  
LOWEST 76  
AVERAGE 84  
   
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THE COLD BAY CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 47 54 2020  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 36 27 1971  
2013  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 17 2024...........SUNRISE 6:37 AM AKDT SUNSET 10:59 PM AKDT  
MAY 18 2024...........SUNRISE 6:36 AM AKDT SUNSET 11:00 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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