642  
CDAK48 PAFC 080049  
CLIANC  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE, AK  
449 PM AKDT WED AUG 07 2024  
   
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..THE ANCHORAGE AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 7 2024  
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0400 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 61 2:59 PM 77 2015 66 -5 70  
2019  
MINIMUM 58 6:13 AM 43 1996 53 5 56  
AVERAGE 60 59 1 63  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.20 0.70 1980 0.09 0.11 T  
MONTH TO DATE 0.49 0.58 -0.09 0.03  
SINCE JUN 1 5.02 3.42 1.60 5.85  
SINCE JAN 1 9.62 6.80 2.82 9.65  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 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  
TODAY 5 6 -1 2  
MONTH TO DATE 32 42 -10 27  
SINCE JUN 1 480 491 -11 557  
SINCE JUL 1 235 216 19 233  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 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 4 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION N (340)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 12 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (320)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 18 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (200)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.0  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
RAIN  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 93 11:00 AM  
LOWEST 86 12:00 AM  
AVERAGE 90  
   
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THE ANCHORAGE AK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 66 77 1957  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 53 42 2008  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
AUGUST 07 2024........SUNRISE 5:50 AM AKDT SUNSET 10:20 PM AKDT  
AUGUST 08 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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