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CDAK48 PAFC 170114
CLIANC
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE, AK
414 PM AKST FRI JAN 16 2026
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..THE ANCHORAGE AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 16 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 40 11:02 AM 45 2009 22 18 28
MINIMUM 32 2:59 PM -25 1973 10 22 21
AVERAGE 36 16 20 25
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.45R 0.32 2017 0.03 0.42 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 2.14 0.38 1.76 1.07
SINCE DEC 1 2.64 1.54 1.10 1.56
SINCE JAN 1 2.14 0.38 1.76 1.07
SNOWFALL (IN)
TODAY 0.2 5.3 2017 0.3 -0.1 0.0
MONTH TO DATE 28.6 6.2 22.4 1.7
SINCE DEC 1 33.5 24.4 9.1 3.6
SINCE JUL 1 45.6 43.0 2.6 30.4
SNOW DEPTH 21
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
TODAY 29 49 -20 40
MONTH TO DATE 936 778 158 609
SINCE DEC 1 2523 2192 331 1818
SINCE JUL 1 5289 5203 86 4902
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 7 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION SW (220)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 29 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (140)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 46 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (180)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 12.5
SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
LIGHT RAIN
LT FREEZING RAIN
LIGHT SNOW
FOG
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 100 2:00 AM
LOWEST 72 3:00 PM
AVERAGE 86
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THE ANCHORAGE AK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 22 46 1992
2014
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 11 -20 1956
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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