011  
CDAK48 PAFC 180956  
CLICDB  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE, AK  
156 AM AKDT SUN MAY 18 2025  
   
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..THE COLD BAY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 17 2025
 
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1942 TO 2025  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
YESTERDAY  
MAXIMUM 50 4:24 PM 53 1954 47 3 43  
MINIMUM 34 4:17 AM 27 2013 36 -2 27  
AVERAGE 42 41 1 35  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 1.36 1962 0.08 -0.08 0.38  
MONTH TO DATE 1.98 1.32 0.66 1.64  
SINCE MAR 1 6.35 7.00 -0.65 8.42  
SINCE JAN 1 16.77 13.55 3.22 18.69  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 23 24 -1 30  
MONTH TO DATE 419 427 -8 464  
SINCE MAR 1 2342 2415 -73 2430  
SINCE JUL 1 7805 8508 -703 8196  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE MAR 1 0 0 0 0  
SINCE JAN 1 0 0 0 0    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 5 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION W (280)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 14 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (320)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 20 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (330)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.7  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 88  
LOWEST 58  
AVERAGE 73  
   
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THE COLD BAY CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 47 54 2020  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 36 27 1971  
2013  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 18 2025...........SUNRISE 6:36 AM AKDT SUNSET 11:00 PM AKDT  
MAY 19 2025...........SUNRISE 6:34 AM AKDT SUNSET 11:02 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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