910  
CDAK48 PAFC 060058  
CLIANC  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE, AK  
458 PM AKDT TUE MAY 05 2026  
   
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..THE ANCHORAGE AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 5 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 51 2:59 PM 65 1996 53 -2 54  
2004  
MINIMUM 37 2:44 AM 27 2001 37 0 39  
AVERAGE 44 45 -1 47  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 0.46 1999 0.02 -0.02 T  
MONTH TO DATE 0.80 0.08 0.72 0.02  
SINCE MAR 1 2.56 1.20 1.36 2.18  
SINCE JAN 1 6.23 2.81 3.42 3.92  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY MM 0.7 2001 0.0 MM 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE T 0.1 -0.1 0.0  
SINCE MAR 1 11.1 15.1 -4.0 30.2  
SINCE JUL 1 76.7 77.7 -1.0 61.6  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 21 20 1 18  
MONTH TO DATE 113 102 11 100  
SINCE MAR 1 2578 2142 436 1847  
SINCE JUL 1 9805 9285 520 8494  
 
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 4 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION SE (120)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 18 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (140)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 29 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (150)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.5  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 100 1:00 AM  
LOWEST 54 3:00 PM  
AVERAGE 77  
   
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THE ANCHORAGE AK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 54 66 1961  
2004  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 37 29 1956  
1974  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 5 2026...........SUNRISE 5:39 AM AKDT SUNSET 10:16 PM AKDT  
MAY 6 2026...........SUNRISE 5:37 AM AKDT SUNSET 10:19 PM AKDT  
 
CIVIL TWILIGHT  
MAY 05 2026...........MORNING 4:40 AM AKDT EVENING 11:17 PM AKDT  
MAY 06 2026...........MORNING 4:36 AM AKDT EVENING 11:21 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)........16:37  
GAIN/LOSS SINCE YESTERDAY (HOUR:MIN:SEC)....+0:05:27  
 
 
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