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CDAK48 PAFC 020936  
CLIANC  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE, AK  
1236 AM AKST FRI JAN 02 2026  
   
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..THE ANCHORAGE AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 1 2026  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1952 TO 2026  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
YESTERDAY  
MAXIMUM 13 12:31 AM 48 1985 23 -10 16  
MINIMUM -4 9:16 PM -17 1959 11 -15 6  
1980  
AVERAGE 5 17 -12 11  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 0.44 1967 0.03 -0.03 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.00 0.03 -0.03 0.00  
SINCE DEC 1 0.50 1.19 -0.69 0.49  
SINCE JAN 1 0.00 0.03 -0.03 0.00  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 6.2 2020 0.4 -0.4 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.4 -0.4 0.0  
SINCE DEC 1 4.9 18.6 -13.7 1.9  
SINCE JUL 1 17.0 37.2 -20.2 28.7  
SNOW DEPTH 8  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 60 48 12 54  
MONTH TO DATE 60 48 12 54  
SINCE DEC 1 1647 1462 185 1263  
SINCE JUL 1 4413 4473 -60 4347  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 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 4 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION N (10)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 18 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (350)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 24 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (10)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.8  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 71 9:00 PM  
LOWEST 43 4:00 PM  
AVERAGE 57  
   
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THE ANCHORAGE AK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 23 44 1981  
2011  
2018  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 11 -21 1975  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
JANUARY 2 2026.......SUNRISE 10:13 AM AKST SUNSET 3:56 PM AKST  
JANUARY 3 2026.......SUNRISE 10:12 AM AKST SUNSET 3:58 PM AKST  
 
CIVIL TWILIGHT  
JANUARY 02 2026.......MORNING 9:13 AM AKST EVENING 4:57 PM AKST  
JANUARY 03 2026.......MORNING 9:12 AM AKST EVENING 4:58 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)........ 5:43  
GAIN/LOSS SINCE YESTERDAY (HOUR:MIN:SEC)....+0:02:17  
 
 
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