674  
CDAK48 PAFC 190943  
CLICDB  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE, AK  
143 AM AKDT THU MAR 19 2026  
   
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..THE COLD BAY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 18 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 18 5:27 PM 49 2018 35 -17 34  
MINIMUM 7 7:36 AM 4 1959 24 -17 26  
1973  
2007  
AVERAGE 13 30 -17 30  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY T 0.59 1999 0.10 -0.10 T  
MONTH TO DATE 0.35 1.86 -1.51 0.89  
SINCE MAR 1 0.35 1.86 -1.51 0.89  
SINCE JAN 1 3.51 8.41 -4.90 11.31  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 52 35 17 35  
MONTH TO DATE 683 639 44 582  
SINCE MAR 1 683 639 44 582  
SINCE JUL 1 6305 6732 -427 6045  
 
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 NW (320)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 26 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (310)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 33 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (310)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 17.9  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
LIGHT SNOW  
FOG  
HAZE  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 84  
LOWEST 67  
AVERAGE 76  
   
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THE COLD BAY CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 35 46 2005  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 24 5 1976  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MARCH 19 2026.........SUNRISE 8:55 AM AKDT SUNSET 9:03 PM AKDT  
MARCH 20 2026.........SUNRISE 8:52 AM AKDT SUNSET 9:05 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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