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CDAK48 PAFC 171203  
CLIANC  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE, AK  
403 AM AKDT SAT AUG 17 2024  
   
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..THE ANCHORAGE AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 16 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 65 1:51 PM 81 2004 64 1 59  
MINIMUM 53 1:48 AM 39 1973 51 2 51  
1986  
AVERAGE 59 58 1 55  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.01 1.10 2023 0.10 -0.09 1.10  
MONTH TO DATE 3.71 1.40 2.31 2.20  
SINCE JUN 1 8.24 4.24 4.00 8.02  
SINCE JAN 1 12.84 7.62 5.22 11.82  
 
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 6 7 -1 10  
MONTH TO DATE 123 101 22 89  
SINCE JUN 1 571 550 21 619  
SINCE JUL 1 326 275 51 295  
 
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 15 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION SE (150)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 29 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (150)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 47 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (150)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 15.9  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 83 12:00 AM  
LOWEST 56 2:00 PM  
AVERAGE 70  
   
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THE ANCHORAGE AK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 64 78 2004  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 51 38 1981  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
AUGUST 17 2024........SUNRISE 6:16 AM AKDT SUNSET 9:51 PM AKDT  
AUGUST 18 2024........SUNRISE 6:19 AM AKDT SUNSET 9:48 PM AKDT  
 
CIVIL TWILIGHT  
AUGUST 17 2024........ START 5:23 AM AKDT END 10:43 PM AKDT  
AUGUST 18 2024........ START 5:26 AM AKDT END 10:40 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)........15:34  
GAIN/LOSS SINCE YESTERDAY (HOUR:MIN:SEC)....-0:05:34  
 

 
 
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