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CDAK48 PAFC 220106  
CLIANC  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE, AK  
506 PM AKDT WED MAY 21 2025  
   
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..THE ANCHORAGE AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 21 2025  
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1952 TO 2025  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 51 1:32 PM 77 2002 58 -7 51  
MINIMUM 42 4:21 AM 29 1985 41 1 46  
AVERAGE 47 50 -3 49  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 0.46 1989 0.02 -0.02 0.02  
MONTH TO DATE 0.63 0.40 0.23 0.81  
SINCE MAR 1 2.79 1.52 1.27 2.21  
SINCE JAN 1 4.53 3.13 1.40 4.37  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 T 1964 0.0 0.0 0.0  
1972  
1990  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.3 -0.3 0.7  
SINCE MAR 1 30.2 15.3 14.9 14.2  
SINCE JUL 1 61.6 77.9 -16.3 133.3  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 18 16 2 16  
MONTH TO DATE 381 382 -1 415  
SINCE MAR 1 2128 2422 -294 2349  
SINCE JUL 1 8775 9565 -790 9557  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 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 4 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION SE (140)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 24 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (150)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 40 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (160)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.4  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 79 2:00 AM  
LOWEST 56 11:00 AM  
AVERAGE 68  
   
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THE ANCHORAGE AK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 58 72 1960  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 42 32 1964  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 21 2025...........SUNRISE 4:58 AM AKDT SUNSET 10:58 PM AKDT  
MAY 22 2025...........SUNRISE 4:55 AM AKDT SUNSET 11:00 PM AKDT  
 
CIVIL TWILIGHT  
MAY 21 2025...........MORNING 3:39 AM AKDT EVENING 12:19 AM AKDT  
MAY 22 2025...........MORNING 3:35 AM AKDT EVENING 12:23 AM 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)........18:00  
GAIN/LOSS SINCE YESTERDAY (HOUR:MIN:SEC)....+0:04:41  
 
 
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