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CDAK48 PAFC 181015  
CLIANC  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE, AK  
115 AM AKST WED DEC 18 2024  
   
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..THE ANCHORAGE AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 17 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 25 5:44 PM 44 1986 25 0 35  
MINIMUM 20 10:43 PM -23 1980 14 6 23  
AVERAGE 23 20 3 29  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 0.30 1994 0.03 -0.03 0.14  
2009  
MONTH TO DATE 0.46 0.68 -0.22 1.57  
SINCE DEC 1 0.46 0.68 -0.22 1.57  
SINCE JAN 1 20.08 15.94 4.14 23.72  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 6.1 1994 0.6 -0.6 1.3  
MONTH TO DATE 1.5 10.3 -8.8 29.5  
SINCE DEC 1 1.5 10.3 -8.8 29.5  
SINCE JUL 1 28.3 28.9 -0.6 70.0  
SNOW DEPTH 8  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 42 46 -4 36  
MONTH TO DATE 624 758 -134 771  
SINCE DEC 1 624 758 -134 771  
SINCE JUL 1 3708 3769 -61 3643  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE DEC 1 0 0 0 0  
SINCE JAN 1 3 8 -5 0    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 5 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION N (350)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 10 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (350)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 13 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (360)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.4  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 88 7:00 AM  
LOWEST 75 9:00 PM  
AVERAGE 82  
   
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THE ANCHORAGE AK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 25 46 1993  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 14 -20 1980  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
DECEMBER 18 2024......SUNRISE 10:13 AM AKST SUNSET 3:42 PM AKST  
DECEMBER 19 2024......SUNRISE 10:13 AM AKST SUNSET 3:42 PM AKST  
 
CIVIL TWILIGHT  
DECEMBER 18 2024......MORNING 9:11 AM AKST EVENING 4:44 PM AKST  
DECEMBER 19 2024......MORNING 9:12 AM AKST EVENING 4:44 PM AKST  
 
- 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)........ 5:29  
GAIN/LOSS SINCE YESTERDAY (HOUR:MIN:SEC)....-0:00:36  
 

 
 
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