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CDAK48 PAFC 220035  
CLIANC  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE, AK  
435 PM AKDT WED AUG 21 2024  
   
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..THE ANCHORAGE AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 21 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 55 9:15 AM 82 1977 63 -8 64  
MINIMUM 47 12:46 AM 38 1954 50 -3 49  
AVERAGE 51 57 -6 57  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.16 2.76 1997 0.10 0.06 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 4.06 1.90 2.16 2.20  
SINCE JUN 1 8.59 4.74 3.85 8.02  
SINCE JAN 1 13.19 8.12 5.07 11.82  
 
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 14 8 6 8  
MONTH TO DATE 164 141 23 125  
SINCE JUN 1 612 590 22 655  
SINCE JUL 1 367 315 52 331  
 
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 S (170)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 14 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (180)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 29 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (180)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.8  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
RAIN  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 93 1:00 PM  
LOWEST 71 4:00 AM  
AVERAGE 82  
   
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THE ANCHORAGE AK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 63 73 1978  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 50 37 1954  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
AUGUST 21 2024........SUNRISE 6:26 AM AKDT SUNSET 9:38 PM AKDT  
AUGUST 22 2024........SUNRISE 6:29 AM AKDT SUNSET 9:35 PM AKDT  
 
CIVIL TWILIGHT  
AUGUST 21 2024........MORNING 5:37 AM AKDT EVENING 10:25 PM AKDT  
AUGUST 22 2024........MORNING 5:40 AM AKDT EVENING 10:21 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)........15:12  
GAIN/LOSS SINCE YESTERDAY (HOUR:MIN:SEC)....-0:05:36  
 

 
 
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