988  
CDAK48 PAFC 190041  
CLICDB  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE, AK  
341 PM AKST THU DEC 18 2025  
   
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..THE COLD BAY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 18 2025  
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0300 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
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)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 36 2:59 PM 47 1951 35 1 42  
MINIMUM 27 12:45 AM 3 1942 26 1 36  
AVERAGE 32 30 2 39  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.06 1.39 2000 0.14 -0.08 0.81  
MONTH TO DATE 1.50 2.77 -1.27 5.40  
SINCE DEC 1 1.50 2.77 -1.27 5.40  
SINCE JAN 1 47.78 41.02 6.76 45.24  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 33 35 -2 26  
MONTH TO DATE 596 599 -3 546  
SINCE DEC 1 596 599 -3 546  
SINCE JUL 1 3282 3524 -242 3354  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE DEC 1 0 0 0 0  
SINCE JAN 1 0 0 0 0    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 11 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION NW (300)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 22 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (250)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 28 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (240)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 12.7  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
LIGHT SNOW  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 100  
LOWEST 71  
AVERAGE 86  
   
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THE COLD BAY CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 35 47 2021  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 25 4 1961  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
DECEMBER 18 2025......SUNRISE 10:14 AM AKST SUNSET 5:22 PM AKST  
DECEMBER 19 2025......SUNRISE 10:15 AM AKST SUNSET 5:22 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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