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CDAK48 PAFC 301021  
CLIANC  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE, AK  
221 AM AKDT FRI AUG 30 2024  
   
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..THE ANCHORAGE AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 29 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 62 4:09 PM 72 2016 61 1 66  
MINIMUM 48 5:45 AM 33 1984 48 0 51  
AVERAGE 55 55 0 59  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 0.78 1993 0.11 -0.11 0.13  
MONTH TO DATE 4.70 2.73 1.97 3.30  
SINCE JUN 1 9.23 5.57 3.66 9.12  
SINCE JAN 1 13.83 8.95 4.88 12.92  
 
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 10 10 0 6  
MONTH TO DATE 246 216 30 168  
SINCE JUN 1 694 665 29 698  
SINCE JUL 1 449 390 59 374  
 
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 SE (140)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 15 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (150)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 24 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (170)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.3  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 93 3:00 AM  
LOWEST 62 4:00 PM  
AVERAGE 78  
   
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THE ANCHORAGE AK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 61 74 2016  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 48 34 1955  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
AUGUST 30 2024........SUNRISE 6:49 AM AKDT SUNSET 9:10 PM AKDT  
AUGUST 31 2024........SUNRISE 6:51 AM AKDT SUNSET 9:07 PM AKDT  
 
CIVIL TWILIGHT  
AUGUST 30 2024........MORNING 6:00 AM AKDT EVENING 9:56 PM AKDT  
AUGUST 31 2024........MORNING 6:03 AM AKDT EVENING 9:53 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)........14:21  
GAIN/LOSS SINCE YESTERDAY (HOUR:MIN:SEC)....-0:05:38  
 
 
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