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CDAK48 PAFC 210043  
CLIANC  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE, AK  
443 PM AKDT SUN OCT 20 2024  
   
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..THE ANCHORAGE AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 20 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 38 1:23 PM 53 2018 40 -2 33  
MINIMUM 20 8:38 AM 8 1996 29 -9 20  
AVERAGE 29 34 -5 27  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 0.33 2022 0.05 -0.05 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.43 1.31 -0.88 2.22  
SINCE SEP 1 3.81 4.41 -0.60 5.25  
SINCE JAN 1 17.74 13.56 4.18 18.70  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 5.2 2001 0.2 -0.2 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.4 2.7 -2.3 1.2  
SINCE SEP 1 0.4 3.1 -2.7 1.2  
SINCE JUL 1 0.4 3.1 -2.7 1.2  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 36 31 5 38  
MONTH TO DATE 503 514 -11 509  
SINCE SEP 1 939 985 -46 1005  
SINCE JUL 1 1410 1395 15 1396  
 
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 3 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION E (100)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 7 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NE (40)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 8 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (170)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 3.2  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
HAZE  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 84 8:00 AM  
LOWEST 54 1:00 PM  
AVERAGE 69  
   
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THE ANCHORAGE AK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 39 53 2002  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 28 2 1996  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
OCTOBER 20 2024.......SUNRISE 8:58 AM AKDT SUNSET 6:31 PM AKDT  
OCTOBER 21 2024.......SUNRISE 9:01 AM AKDT SUNSET 6:28 PM AKDT  
 
CIVIL TWILIGHT  
OCTOBER 20 2024.......MORNING 8:13 AM AKDT EVENING 7:16 PM AKDT  
OCTOBER 21 2024.......MORNING 8:16 AM AKDT EVENING 7:13 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)........ 9:33  
GAIN/LOSS SINCE YESTERDAY (HOUR:MIN:SEC)....-0:05:37  
 

 
 
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