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CDAK48 PAFC 181545  
CLIANC  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE, AK  
745 AM AKDT SUN AUG 18 2024  
   
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..THE ANCHORAGE AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 17 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 64 1:43 PM 78 2004 64 0 69  
MINIMUM 52 4:06 AM 38 1981 51 1 47  
AVERAGE 58 58 0 58  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.01 1.30 1991 0.10 -0.09 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 3.72 1.50 2.22 2.20  
SINCE JUN 1 8.25 4.34 3.91 8.02  
SINCE JAN 1 12.85 7.72 5.13 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 7 8 -1 7  
MONTH TO DATE 130 109 21 96  
SINCE JUN 1 578 558 20 626  
SINCE JUL 1 333 283 50 302  
 
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 SW (230)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 14 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (280)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 27 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (170)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.8  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 93 8:00 PM  
LOWEST 65 11:00 AM  
AVERAGE 79  
   
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THE ANCHORAGE AK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 64 74 1978  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 51 41 1969  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
AUGUST 18 2024........SUNRISE 6:18 AM AKDT SUNSET 9:47 PM AKDT  
AUGUST 19 2024........SUNRISE 6:21 AM AKDT SUNSET 9:44 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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