611  
CDAK48 PAFC 071141  
CLIANC  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE, AK  
341 AM AKDT WED AUG 07 2024  
   
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..THE ANCHORAGE AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 6 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 67 1:17 AM 82 1968 66 1 66  
MINIMUM 60 11:59 PM 43 1959 53 7 56  
1962  
AVERAGE 64 59 5 61  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.29 0.60 1971 0.09 0.20 0.03  
MONTH TO DATE 0.29 0.49 -0.20 0.03  
SINCE JUN 1 4.82 3.33 1.49 5.85  
SINCE JAN 1 9.42 6.71 2.71 9.65  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 0.0 MM 0.0 0.0 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SINCE JUN 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SINCE JUL 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 1 6 -5 4  
MONTH TO DATE 27 36 -9 25  
SINCE JUN 1 475 485 -10 555  
SINCE JUL 1 230 210 20 231  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE JUN 1 3 7 -4 0  
SINCE JAN 1 3 7 -4 0    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 8 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION SE (140)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 29 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (150)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 51 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (140)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 10.3  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 93 9:00 PM  
LOWEST 49 1:00 AM  
AVERAGE 71  
   
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THE ANCHORAGE AK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 66 77 2015  
2019  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 53 43 1996  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
AUGUST 7 2024........SUNRISE 5:50 AM AKDT SUNSET 10:20 PM AKDT  
AUGUST 8 2024........SUNRISE 5:53 AM AKDT SUNSET 10:17 PM AKDT  
 
CIVIL TWILIGHT  
AUGUST 07 2024........ START 4:51 AM AKDT END 11:19 PM AKDT  
AUGUST 08 2024........ START 4:54 AM AKDT END 11:15 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)........16:30  
GAIN/LOSS SINCE YESTERDAY (HOUR:MIN:SEC)....-0:05:24  
 

 
 
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