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CDAK48 PAFC 010035  
CLIANC  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE, AK  
435 PM AKDT SAT AUG 31 2024  
   
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..THE ANCHORAGE AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 31 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 56 2:59 PM 71 1963 61 -5 65  
2016  
MINIMUM 49 5:51 AM 31 1984 48 1 51  
AVERAGE 53 54 -1 58  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.10 2.51 1997 0.10 0.00 0.45  
MONTH TO DATE 4.80 2.93 1.87 3.83  
SINCE JUN 1 9.33 5.77 3.56 9.65  
SINCE JAN 1 13.93 9.15 4.78 13.45  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 T 1997 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 12 11 1 7  
MONTH TO DATE 269 238 31 185  
SINCE JUN 1 717 687 30 715  
SINCE JUL 1 472 412 60 391  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 1 -1 0  
SINCE JUN 1 3 8 -5 0  
SINCE JAN 1 3 8 -5 0    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 2 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION N (10)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 9 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (350)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 13 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (350)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 2.7  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 96 4:00 AM  
LOWEST 77 12:00 AM  
AVERAGE 87  
   
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THE ANCHORAGE AK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 61 71 1978  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 47 36 1962  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
AUGUST 31 2024........SUNRISE 6:51 AM AKDT SUNSET 9:07 PM AKDT  
SEPTEMBER 1 2024.....SUNRISE 6:54 AM AKDT SUNSET 9:04 PM AKDT  
 
CIVIL TWILIGHT  
AUGUST 31 2024...........MORNING 6:03 AM AKDT EVENING 9:53 PM AKDT  
SEPTEMBER 01 2024........MORNING 6:06 AM AKDT EVENING 9:50 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)........14:16  
GAIN/LOSS SINCE YESTERDAY (HOUR:MIN:SEC)....-0:05:38  
 

 
 
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