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CDAK48 PAFC 090043  
CLIANC  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE, AK  
443 PM AKDT TUE OCT 08 2024  
   
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..THE ANCHORAGE AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 8 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 47 2:32 PM 57 1993 46 1 45  
2022  
MINIMUM 36 2:51 AM 16 1958 35 1 41  
AVERAGE 42 41 1 43  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY T 0.68 1980 0.07 -0.07 0.34  
MONTH TO DATE 0.03 0.62 -0.59 1.41  
SINCE SEP 1 3.41 3.72 -0.31 4.44  
SINCE JAN 1 17.34 12.87 4.47 17.89  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 5.5 1980 0.2 -0.2 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.8 -0.8 T  
SINCE SEP 1 0.0 1.2 -1.2 T  
SINCE JUL 1 0.0 1.2 -1.2 T  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 23 24 -1 22  
MONTH TO DATE 169 181 -12 187  
SINCE SEP 1 605 652 -47 683  
SINCE JUL 1 1076 1062 14 1074  
 
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    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 2 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION W (290)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 7 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (340)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 11 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (20)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 2.4  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 92 1:00 AM  
LOWEST 60 3:00 PM  
AVERAGE 76  
   
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THE ANCHORAGE AK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 46 64 2006  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 34 17 1965  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
OCTOBER 8 2024.......SUNRISE 8:26 AM AKDT SUNSET 7:07 PM AKDT  
OCTOBER 9 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.  
 
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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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