037  
CDAK48 PAFC 160950  
CLICDB  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE, AK  
150 AM AKDT MON MAR 16 2026  
   
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..THE COLD BAY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 15 2026
 
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1942 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 20 2:33 PM 47 1996 35 -15 29  
MINIMUM 5 2:47 AM -4 1972 24 -19 26  
AVERAGE 13 29 -16 28  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY T 2.29 2002 0.09 -0.09 T  
MONTH TO DATE 0.35 1.57 -1.22 0.87  
SINCE MAR 1 0.35 1.57 -1.22 0.87  
SINCE JAN 1 3.51 8.12 -4.61 11.29  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 52 36 16 37  
MONTH TO DATE 528 532 -4 478  
SINCE MAR 1 528 532 -4 478  
SINCE JUL 1 6150 6625 -475 5941  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE MAR 1 0 0 0 0  
SINCE JAN 1 0 0 0 0    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 18 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION N (340)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 32 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (340)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 39 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (330)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 19.5  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
LIGHT SNOW  
FOG  
HAZE  
BLOWING SNOW  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 91  
LOWEST 73  
AVERAGE 82  
   
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THE COLD BAY CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 35 54 1991  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 24 -1 1972  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MARCH 16 2026.........SUNRISE 9:03 AM AKDT SUNSET 8:57 PM AKDT  
MARCH 17 2026.........SUNRISE 9:00 AM AKDT SUNSET 8:59 PM AKDT  
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 

 
 
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