948  
CDAK48 PAFC 090126  
CLIANC  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE, AK  
426 PM AKST THU JAN 08 2026  
   
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..THE ANCHORAGE AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 8 2026
 
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0400 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
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)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM -6 12:14 AM 43 1985 22 -28 41  
MINIMUM -17 4:27 AM -21 1975 10 -27 27  
AVERAGE -11 16 -27 34  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 0.44 2001 0.03 -0.03 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.90 0.20 0.70 0.43  
SINCE DEC 1 1.40 1.36 0.04 0.92  
SINCE JAN 1 0.90 0.20 0.70 0.43  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 5.9 2012 0.4 -0.4 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 19.4 3.3 16.1 0.1  
SINCE DEC 1 24.3 21.5 2.8 2.0  
SINCE JUL 1 36.4 40.1 -3.7 28.8  
SNOW DEPTH 22  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 76 49 27 31  
MONTH TO DATE 534 386 148 353  
SINCE DEC 1 2121 1800 321 1562  
SINCE JUL 1 4887 4811 76 4646  
 
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 5 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION N (20)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 12 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NE (30)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 16 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (350)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.9  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
FOG  
HAZE  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 90 5:00 AM  
LOWEST 66 2:00 PM  
AVERAGE 78  
   
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THE ANCHORAGE AK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 22 45 1955  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 10 -23 1972  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
JANUARY 08 2026.......SUNRISE 10:07 AM AKST SUNSET 4:08 PM AKST  
JANUARY 09 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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