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CDAK48 PAFC 161031  
CLIANC  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE, AK  
131 AM AKST FRI JAN 16 2026  
   
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..THE ANCHORAGE AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 15 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 32 MM 45 1981 22 10 28  
2009  
MINIMUM 19 3:00 AM -25 1973 10 9 24  
AVERAGE 26 16 10 26  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.11 0.25 2014 0.02 0.09 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 1.69 0.35 1.34 1.07  
SINCE DEC 1 2.19 1.51 0.68 1.56  
SINCE JAN 1 1.69 0.35 1.34 1.07  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.6 3.7 2006 0.4 0.2 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 28.4 5.9 22.5 1.7  
SINCE DEC 1 33.3 24.1 9.2 3.6  
SINCE JUL 1 45.4 42.7 2.7 30.4  
SNOW DEPTH 21  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 39 49 -10 39  
MONTH TO DATE 907 729 178 569  
SINCE DEC 1 2494 2143 351 1778  
SINCE JUL 1 5260 5154 106 4862  
 
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 5 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION N (340)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 12 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (320)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED MM HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION MM  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.4  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
LT FREEZING RAIN  
LIGHT SNOW  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 100 8:00 PM  
LOWEST 84 12:00 AM  
AVERAGE 92  
   
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THE ANCHORAGE AK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 22 45 2009  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 10 -25 1973  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
JANUARY 16 2026.......SUNRISE 9:55 AM AKST SUNSET 4:26 PM AKST  
JANUARY 17 2026.......SUNRISE 9:53 AM AKST SUNSET 4:28 PM AKST  
 
CIVIL TWILIGHT  
JANUARY 16 2026.......MORNING 9:00 AM AKST EVENING 5:22 PM AKST  
JANUARY 17 2026.......MORNING 8:58 AM AKST EVENING 5:24 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)........ 6:31  
GAIN/LOSS SINCE YESTERDAY (HOUR:MIN:SEC)....+0:04:14  
 

 
 
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