040  
CDAK48 PAFC 081005  
CLIANC  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE, AK  
205 AM AKDT TUE OCT 08 2024  
   
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..THE ANCHORAGE AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 7 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 52 4:53 PM 54 1979 47 5 48  
MINIMUM 35 8:47 AM 18 1958 35 0 40  
AVERAGE 44 41 3 44  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 0.81 1980 0.07 -0.07 0.07  
MONTH TO DATE 0.03 0.55 -0.52 1.07  
SINCE SEP 1 3.41 3.65 -0.24 4.10  
SINCE JAN 1 17.34 12.80 4.54 17.55  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 8.4 1982 0.1 -0.1 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.6 -0.6 T  
SINCE SEP 1 0.0 1.0 -1.0 T  
SINCE JUL 1 0.0 1.0 -1.0 T  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 21 24 -3 21  
MONTH TO DATE 146 157 -11 165  
SINCE SEP 1 582 628 -46 661  
SINCE JUL 1 1053 1038 15 1052  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 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    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 3 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION SE (140)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 12 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (150)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 26 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (160)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 3.7  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 93 1:00 AM  
LOWEST 54 4:00 PM  
AVERAGE 74  
   
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THE ANCHORAGE AK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 46 57 1993  
2022  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 35 16 1958  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
OCTOBER 08 2024.......SUNRISE 8:26 AM AKDT SUNSET 7:07 PM AKDT  
OCTOBER 09 2024.......SUNRISE 8:29 AM AKDT SUNSET 7:04 PM AKDT  
 
CIVIL TWILIGHT  
OCTOBER 08 2024.......MORNING 7:43 AM AKDT EVENING 7:51 PM AKDT  
OCTOBER 09 2024.......MORNING 7:46 AM AKDT EVENING 7:48 PM AKDT  
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
   
..APPENDED CIVIL TWILIGHT AND DAYLIGHT AMOUNT  
 
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AMOUNT OF DAYLIGHT TODAY (HOUR:MIN)........10:41  
GAIN/LOSS SINCE YESTERDAY (HOUR:MIN:SEC)....-0:05:39  
 
 
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