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CDAK48 PAFC 220112  
CLIANC  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE, AK  
512 PM AKDT TUE MAY 21 2024  
   
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..THE ANCHORAGE AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 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 51 10:55 AM 77 2002 58 -7 60  
MINIMUM 46 5:55 AM 29 1985 41 5 43  
AVERAGE 49 50 -1 52  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.02 0.46 1989 0.02 0.00 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.81 0.40 0.41 0.66  
SINCE MAR 1 2.21 1.52 0.69 1.37  
SINCE JAN 1 4.37 3.13 1.24 3.60  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 T 1964 0.0 0.0 0.0  
1972  
1990  
MONTH TO DATE 0.7 0.3 0.4 1.7  
SINCE MAR 1 14.2 15.3 -1.1 13.8  
SINCE JUL 1 133.3 77.9 55.4 107.9  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 16 16 0 13  
MONTH TO DATE 415 382 33 407  
SINCE MAR 1 2349 2422 -73 2613  
SINCE JUL 1 9557 9565 -8 9677  
 
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 7 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION SE (150)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 20 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (150)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 38 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (170)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 10.3  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 74 8:00 AM  
LOWEST 52 11:00 AM  
AVERAGE 63  
   
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THE ANCHORAGE AK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 58 72 1960  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 42 32 1964  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 21 2024...........SUNRISE 4:57 AM AKDT SUNSET 10:58 PM AKDT  
MAY 22 2024...........SUNRISE 4:55 AM AKDT SUNSET 11:00 PM AKDT  
 
CIVIL TWILIGHT  
MAY 21 2024........... START 3:38 AM AKDT END 12:20 AM AKDT  
MAY 22 2024........... START 3:34 AM AKDT END 12:24 AM 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)........18:01  
GAIN/LOSS SINCE YESTERDAY (HOUR:MIN:SEC)....+0:04:40  
 
 
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