018  
CDAK48 PAFC 180036  
CLIANC  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE, AK  
436 PM AKDT TUE SEP 17 2024  
   
...............................
 
 
   
..THE ANCHORAGE AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR SEPTEMBER 17 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    
...............................................................
 
 
TEMPERATURE (F)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 53 2:50 PM 63 2018 55 -2 53  
MINIMUM 47 7:45 AM 30 1962 43 4 44  
AVERAGE 50 49 1 49  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY T 0.86 1989 0.11 -0.11 0.04  
MONTH TO DATE 2.71 1.78 0.93 2.03  
SINCE SEP 1 2.71 1.78 0.93 2.03  
SINCE JAN 1 16.64 10.93 5.71 15.48  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 0.0 MM 0.0 0.0 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.1 -0.1 0.0  
SINCE SEP 1 0.0 0.1 -0.1 0.0  
SINCE JUL 1 0.0 0.1 -0.1 0.0  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 15 16 -1 16  
MONTH TO DATE 189 230 -41 230  
SINCE SEP 1 189 230 -41 230  
SINCE JUL 1 660 640 20 621  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE SEP 1 0 0 0 0  
SINCE JAN 1 3 8 -5 0    
...............................................................
 
 
WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 6 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION SE (130)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 20 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (150)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 39 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (160)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.3  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 86 3:00 AM  
LOWEST 66 2:00 PM  
AVERAGE 76  
   
......................................................
 
 
THE ANCHORAGE AK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 55 64 1995  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 42 27 1955  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
SEPTEMBER 17 2024.....SUNRISE 7:34 AM AKDT SUNSET 8:13 PM AKDT  
SEPTEMBER 18 2024.....SUNRISE 7:36 AM AKDT SUNSET 8:10 PM AKDT  
 
CIVIL TWILIGHT  
SEPTEMBER 17 2024.....START 6:50 AM AKDT END 8:57 PM AKDT  
SEPTEMBER 18 2024.....START 6:53 AM AKDT END 8:54 PM AKDT  
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 
------------------------------------------------------  
AMOUNT OF DAYLIGHT TODAY (HOUR:MIN)........12:40  
GAIN/LOSS SINCE YESTERDAY (HOUR:MIN:SEC)....-0:05:39  
 

 
 
CLICK HERE TO GO TO PREVIOUS BULLETINS.

The Nexlab AK Page Main Text Page