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CDAK48 PAFC 230053  
CLIANC  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE, AK  
453 PM AKDT WED APR 22 2026  
   
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..THE ANCHORAGE AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 22 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 45 12:47 PM 56 2014 48 -3 48  
2016  
2017  
MINIMUM 37 5:10 AM 18 1972 33 4 38  
AVERAGE 41 41 0 43  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY T 0.27 2019 0.01 -0.01 0.10  
MONTH TO DATE 0.76 0.31 0.45 1.23  
SINCE MAR 1 1.10 1.00 0.10 1.91  
SINCE JAN 1 4.77 2.61 2.16 3.65  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 3.5 2019 0.1 -0.1 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 2.7 3.5 -0.8 13.3  
SINCE MAR 1 11.0 14.5 -3.5 30.2  
SINCE JUL 1 76.6 77.1 -0.5 61.6  
SNOW DEPTH 6  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 24 24 0 22  
MONTH TO DATE 682 642 40 592  
SINCE MAR 1 2275 1857 418 1574  
SINCE JUL 1 9502 9000 502 8221  
 
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 9 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION SE (140)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 21 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (140)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 41 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (160)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 11.1  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 76 2:00 PM  
LOWEST 57 11:00 AM  
AVERAGE 67  
   
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THE ANCHORAGE AK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 48 56 2014  
2016  
2017  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 33 18 1972  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
APRIL 22 2026.........SUNRISE 6:18 AM AKDT SUNSET 9:42 PM AKDT  
APRIL 23 2026.........SUNRISE 6:15 AM AKDT SUNSET 9:45 PM AKDT  
 
CIVIL TWILIGHT  
APRIL 22 2026.........MORNING 5:26 AM AKDT EVENING 10:34 PM AKDT  
APRIL 23 2026.........MORNING 5:23 AM AKDT EVENING 10:37 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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AMOUNT OF DAYLIGHT TODAY (HOUR:MIN)........15:24  
GAIN/LOSS SINCE YESTERDAY (HOUR:MIN:SEC)....+0:05:40  
 
 
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