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CDAK48 PAFC 121131  
CLIANC  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE, AK  
331 AM AKDT MON AUG 12 2024  
   
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..THE ANCHORAGE AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 11 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 59 5:37 PM 80 1990 65 -6 68  
MINIMUM 48 4:35 AM 43 1969 52 -4 52  
AVERAGE 54 59 -5 60  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.38 1.08 2013 0.09 0.29 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 3.53 0.93 2.60 0.13  
SINCE JUN 1 8.06 3.77 4.29 5.95  
SINCE JAN 1 12.66 7.15 5.51 9.75  
 
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 11 6 5 5  
MONTH TO DATE 74 66 8 47  
SINCE JUN 1 522 515 7 577  
SINCE JUL 1 277 240 37 253  
 
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 2 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION SE (150)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 18 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (150)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 36 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (140)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.4  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
HEAVY RAIN  
RAIN  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 93 5:00 AM  
LOWEST 72 10:00 AM  
AVERAGE 83  
   
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THE ANCHORAGE AK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 65 77 2005  
2019  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 52 42 1969  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
AUGUST 12 2024........SUNRISE 6:03 AM AKDT SUNSET 10:05 PM AKDT  
AUGUST 13 2024........SUNRISE 6:06 AM AKDT SUNSET 10:03 PM AKDT  
 
CIVIL TWILIGHT  
AUGUST 12 2024........ START 5:07 AM AKDT END 11:01 PM AKDT  
AUGUST 13 2024........ START 5:11 AM AKDT END 10:57 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)........16:02  
GAIN/LOSS SINCE YESTERDAY (HOUR:MIN:SEC)....-0:05:30  
 

 
 
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