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CDAK48 PAFC 061015  
CLIANC  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE, AK  
115 AM AKST TUE JAN 06 2026  
   
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..THE ANCHORAGE AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 5 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 10 11:59 PM 42 1977 23 -13 23  
MINIMUM -1 12:01 AM -34 1975 11 -12 16  
AVERAGE 5 17 -12 20  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.47 0.81 1987 0.03 0.44 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.50 0.13 0.37 T  
SINCE DEC 1 1.00 1.29 -0.29 0.49  
SINCE JAN 1 0.50 0.13 0.37 T  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 9.4 R 7.8 1987 0.5 8.9 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 9.8 2.2 7.6 T  
SINCE DEC 1 14.7 20.4 -5.7 1.9  
SINCE JUL 1 26.8 39.0 -12.2 28.7  
SNOW DEPTH 11  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 60 48 12 45  
MONTH TO DATE 333 240 93 264  
SINCE DEC 1 1920 1654 266 1473  
SINCE JUL 1 4686 4665 21 4557  
 
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 8 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION N (10)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 20 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (360)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 26 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (360)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.4  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
SNOW  
LIGHT SNOW  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 88 8:00 PM  
LOWEST 79 12:00 AM  
AVERAGE 84  
   
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THE ANCHORAGE AK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 22 42 2025  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 11 -21 1975  
1997  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
JANUARY 6 2026.......SUNRISE 10:09 AM AKST SUNSET 4:03 PM AKST  
JANUARY 7 2026.......SUNRISE 10:08 AM AKST SUNSET 4:05 PM AKST  
 
CIVIL TWILIGHT  
JANUARY 06 2026.......MORNING 9:10 AM AKST EVENING 5:03 PM AKST  
JANUARY 07 2026.......MORNING 9:10 AM AKST EVENING 5:04 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)........ 5:54  
GAIN/LOSS SINCE YESTERDAY (HOUR:MIN:SEC)....+0:02:57  
 

 
 
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