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CDAK48 PAFC 210051  
CLIANC  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE, AK  
451 PM AKDT MON APR 20 2026  
   
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..THE ANCHORAGE AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 20 2026
 
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0400 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
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)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 40 10:40 AM 57 2024 47 -7 49  
MINIMUM 33 2:16 PM 16 1975 32 1 30  
AVERAGE 37 40 -3 40  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.03 0.32 1955 0.01 0.02 T  
1963  
MONTH TO DATE 0.76 0.28 0.48 1.12  
SINCE MAR 1 1.10 0.97 0.13 1.80  
SINCE JAN 1 4.77 2.58 2.19 3.54  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY T 4.2 1963 0.1 -0.1 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 2.7 3.3 -0.6 13.3  
SINCE MAR 1 11.0 14.3 -3.3 30.2  
SINCE JUL 1 76.6 76.9 -0.3 61.6  
SNOW DEPTH 8  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 28 25 3 25  
MONTH TO DATE 634 593 41 548  
SINCE MAR 1 2227 1808 419 1530  
SINCE JUL 1 9454 8951 503 8177  
 
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 13 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION S (170)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 20 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (180)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 40 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (180)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 13.4  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
LIGHT SNOW  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 92 2:00 PM  
LOWEST 62 10:00 AM  
AVERAGE 77  
   
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THE ANCHORAGE AK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 48 58 2016  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 33 17 1972  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
APRIL 20 2026.........SUNRISE 6:24 AM AKDT SUNSET 9:37 PM AKDT  
APRIL 21 2026.........SUNRISE 6:21 AM AKDT SUNSET 9:39 PM AKDT  
 
CIVIL TWILIGHT  
APRIL 20 2026.........MORNING 5:33 AM AKDT EVENING 10:28 PM AKDT  
APRIL 21 2026.........MORNING 5:30 AM AKDT EVENING 10:31 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)........15:13  
GAIN/LOSS SINCE YESTERDAY (HOUR:MIN:SEC)....+0:05:41  
 

 
 
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