360  
CDAK48 PAFC 180047  
CLIAKN  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE, AK  
447 PM AKDT TUE MAR 17 2026  
   
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..THE KING SALMON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 17 2026  
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0400 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1917 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 7 2:59 PM 49 1984 31 -24 31  
2005  
2015  
MINIMUM -5 8:18 AM -29 1966 14 -19 9  
AVERAGE 1 23 -22 20  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 0.56 1962 0.02 -0.02 0.06  
MONTH TO DATE 0.30 0.38 -0.08 0.66  
SINCE MAR 1 0.30 0.38 -0.08 0.66  
SINCE JAN 1 3.19 2.22 0.97 2.23  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 64 42 22 45  
MONTH TO DATE 1152 729 423 272  
SINCE MAR 1 1152 729 423 272  
SINCE JUL 1 9049 7993 1056 6840  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 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 16 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION N (340)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 30 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (350)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 43 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (360)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 16.8  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 62  
LOWEST 47  
AVERAGE 55  
   
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THE KING SALMON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 31 52 2005  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 15 -21 2012  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MARCH 17 2026.........SUNRISE 8:36 AM AKDT SUNSET 8:35 PM AKDT  
MARCH 18 2026.........SUNRISE 8:33 AM AKDT SUNSET 8:37 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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