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CDAK48 PAFC 020943  
CLIANC  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE, AK  
143 AM AKDT THU APR 02 2026  
   
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..THE ANCHORAGE AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 1 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 33 4:03 PM 52 2025 38 -5 52  
MINIMUM 12 6:44 AM 1 2004 23 -11 30  
AVERAGE 23 31 -8 41  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 0.61 1977 0.01 -0.01 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.00 0.01 -0.01 0.00  
SINCE MAR 1 0.34 0.70 -0.36 0.68  
SINCE JAN 1 4.01 2.31 1.70 2.42  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 8.0 1977 0.2 -0.2 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.2 -0.2 0.0  
SINCE MAR 1 8.3 11.2 -2.9 16.9  
SINCE JUL 1 73.9 73.8 0.1 48.3  
SNOW DEPTH 24  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 42 34 8 24  
MONTH TO DATE 42 34 8 24  
SINCE MAR 1 1635 1249 386 1006  
SINCE JUL 1 8862 8392 470 7653  
 
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 1 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION NW (310)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 7 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (160)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 10 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (350)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 2.9  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 92 7:00 AM  
LOWEST 49 4:00 PM  
AVERAGE 71  
   
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THE ANCHORAGE AK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 39 55 1958  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 24 -4 1985  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
APRIL 2 2026.........SUNRISE 7:19 AM AKDT SUNSET 8:49 PM AKDT  
APRIL 3 2026.........SUNRISE 7:16 AM AKDT SUNSET 8:52 PM AKDT  
 
CIVIL TWILIGHT  
APRIL 02 2026.........MORNING 6:35 AM AKDT EVENING 9:35 PM AKDT  
APRIL 03 2026.........MORNING 6:31 AM AKDT EVENING 9:38 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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AMOUNT OF DAYLIGHT TODAY (HOUR:MIN)........13:30  
GAIN/LOSS SINCE YESTERDAY (HOUR:MIN:SEC)....+0:05:44  
 
 
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