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CDAK48 PAFC 210942  
CLIANC  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE, AK  
1242 AM AKST WED JAN 21 2026  
   
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..THE ANCHORAGE AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 20 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 25 5:07 PM 46 1961 22 3 35  
1980  
1985  
MINIMUM 17 6:47 PM -20 1989 11 6 28  
AVERAGE 21 17 4 32  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 0.38 1961 0.03 -0.03 0.01  
MONTH TO DATE 2.19 0.47 1.72 1.26  
SINCE DEC 1 2.69 1.63 1.06 1.75  
SINCE JAN 1 2.19 0.47 1.72 1.26  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 2.6 2020 0.3 -0.3 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 29.2 7.7 21.5 1.9  
SINCE DEC 1 34.1 25.9 8.2 3.8  
SINCE JUL 1 46.2 44.5 1.7 30.6  
SNOW DEPTH 18  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 44 48 -4 33  
MONTH TO DATE 1102 972 130 753  
SINCE DEC 1 2689 2386 303 1962  
SINCE JUL 1 5455 5397 58 5046  
 
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 1 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION SE (140)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 6 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (290)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 9 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (160)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 1.2  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 100 1:00 AM  
LOWEST 92 10:00 AM  
AVERAGE 96  
   
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THE ANCHORAGE AK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 23 47 2022  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 11 -23 1989  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
JANUARY 21 2026.......SUNRISE 9:45 AM AKST SUNSET 4:39 PM AKST  
JANUARY 22 2026.......SUNRISE 9:43 AM AKST SUNSET 4:41 PM AKST  
 
CIVIL TWILIGHT  
JANUARY 21 2026.......MORNING 8:52 AM AKST EVENING 5:33 PM AKST  
JANUARY 22 2026.......MORNING 8:50 AM AKST EVENING 5:35 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)........ 6:54  
GAIN/LOSS SINCE YESTERDAY (HOUR:MIN:SEC)....+0:04:40  
 
 
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