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CDAK48 PAFC 080937  
CLIANC  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE, AK  
1237 AM AKST THU JAN 08 2026  
   
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..THE ANCHORAGE AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 7 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 1 2:32 AM 46 2001 22 -21 42  
MINIMUM -11 6:47 PM -24 2009 10 -21 36  
AVERAGE -5 16 -21 39  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY T 0.21 2024 0.02 -0.02 0.13  
MONTH TO DATE 0.90 0.17 0.73 0.43  
SINCE DEC 1 1.40 1.33 0.07 0.92  
SINCE JAN 1 0.90 0.17 0.73 0.43  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY T 4.9 2024 0.4 -0.4 T  
MONTH TO DATE 19.4 2.9 16.5 0.1  
SINCE DEC 1 24.3 21.1 3.2 2.0  
SINCE JUL 1 36.4 39.7 -3.3 28.8  
SNOW DEPTH 25  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 70 49 21 26  
MONTH TO DATE 458 337 121 322  
SINCE DEC 1 2045 1751 294 1531  
SINCE JUL 1 4811 4762 49 4615  
 
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 10 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION N (0)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 23 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (350)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 33 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (360)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.9  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
LIGHT SNOW  
BLOWING SNOW  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 67 10:00 PM  
LOWEST 43 3:00 PM  
AVERAGE 55  
   
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THE ANCHORAGE AK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 22 43 1985  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 10 -21 1975  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
JANUARY 8 2026.......SUNRISE 10:07 AM AKST SUNSET 4:07 PM AKST  
JANUARY 9 2026.......SUNRISE 10:06 AM AKST SUNSET 4:10 PM AKST  
 
CIVIL TWILIGHT  
JANUARY 08 2026.......MORNING 9:09 AM AKST EVENING 5:06 PM AKST  
JANUARY 09 2026.......MORNING 9:08 AM AKST EVENING 5:08 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)........ 6:00  
GAIN/LOSS SINCE YESTERDAY (HOUR:MIN:SEC)....+0:03:15  
 
 
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