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CDAK48 PAFC 191241  
CLIANC  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE, AK  
441 AM AKDT MON AUG 19 2024  
   
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..THE ANCHORAGE AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 18 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 10:30 AM 74 1978 64 3 65  
MINIMUM 56 11:59 PM 41 1969 51 5 47  
AVERAGE 62 57 5 56  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.18 0.69 1966 0.10 0.08 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 3.90 1.60 2.30 2.20  
SINCE JUN 1 8.43 4.44 3.99 8.02  
SINCE JAN 1 13.03 7.82 5.21 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 3 8 -5 9  
MONTH TO DATE 133 117 16 105  
SINCE JUN 1 581 566 15 635  
SINCE JUL 1 336 291 45 311  
 
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 13 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION S (160)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 31 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (180)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 49 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (180)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 15.0  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
RAIN  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 90 4:00 AM  
LOWEST 59 8:00 AM  
AVERAGE 75  
   
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THE ANCHORAGE AK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 64 71 1978  
1991  
2004  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 51 41 1969  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
AUGUST 19 2024........SUNRISE 6:21 AM AKDT SUNSET 9:44 PM AKDT  
AUGUST 20 2024........SUNRISE 6:24 AM AKDT SUNSET 9:41 PM AKDT  
 
 
CIVIL TWILIGHT  
AUGUST 18 2024........MORNING 5:28 AM AKDT EVENING 10:35 PM AKDT  
AUGUST 19 2024........MORNING 5:31 AM AKDT EVENING 10:32 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)........15:23  
GAIN/LOSS SINCE YESTERDAY (HOUR:MIN:SEC)....-0:05:35  
 

 
 
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