990  
CDAK48 PAFC 281058  
CLIANC  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE, AK  
258 AM AKDT WED AUG 28 2024  
   
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..THE ANCHORAGE AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 27 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 60 7:08 AM 73 2016 62 -2 65  
MINIMUM 51 10:05 AM 37 1965 49 2 57  
1998  
AVERAGE 56 55 1 61  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.35 1.11 1960 0.10 0.25 T  
MONTH TO DATE 4.42 2.52 1.90 2.85  
SINCE JUN 1 8.95 5.36 3.59 8.67  
SINCE JAN 1 13.55 8.74 4.81 12.47  
 
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 9 10 -1 4  
MONTH TO DATE 224 196 28 153  
SINCE JUN 1 672 645 27 683  
SINCE JUL 1 427 370 57 359  
 
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 3 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION SE (140)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 24 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (160)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 43 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (150)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.6  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
HEAVY RAIN  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 93 7:00 PM  
LOWEST 44 1:00 AM  
AVERAGE 69  
   
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THE ANCHORAGE AK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 62 77 2016  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 48 31 1984  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
AUGUST 28 2024........SUNRISE 6:44 AM AKDT SUNSET 9:17 PM AKDT  
AUGUST 29 2024........SUNRISE 6:46 AM AKDT SUNSET 9:13 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)........14:33  
GAIN/LOSS SINCE YESTERDAY (HOUR:MIN:SEC)....-0:05:38  
 

 
 
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