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CDAK48 PAFC 071028  
CLIANC  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE, AK  
228 AM AKDT THU MAY 07 2026  
   
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..THE ANCHORAGE AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 6 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 47 12:39 PM 66 1961 54 -7 52  
2004  
MINIMUM 40 11:59 PM 29 1956 37 3 38  
1974  
AVERAGE 44 45 -1 45  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.07 0.24 2024 0.02 0.05 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.87 0.10 0.77 0.02  
SINCE MAR 1 2.63 1.22 1.41 2.18  
SINCE JAN 1 6.30 2.83 3.47 3.92  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 T 1964 0.1 -0.1 0.0  
1971  
MONTH TO DATE T 0.2 -0.2 0.0  
SINCE MAR 1 11.1 15.2 -4.1 30.2  
SINCE JUL 1 76.7 77.8 -1.1 61.6  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 21 20 1 20  
MONTH TO DATE 133 122 11 120  
SINCE MAR 1 2598 2162 436 1867  
SINCE JUL 1 9825 9305 520 8514  
 
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 8 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION S (170)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 17 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (140)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 31 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (170)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 10.1  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 89 2:00 PM  
LOWEST 67 12:00 AM  
AVERAGE 78  
   
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THE ANCHORAGE AK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 54 67 1981  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 38 27 1973  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 07 2026...........SUNRISE 5:34 AM AKDT SUNSET 10:22 PM AKDT  
MAY 08 2026...........SUNRISE 5:31 AM AKDT SUNSET 10:24 PM AKDT  
 
CIVIL TWILIGHT  
MAY 07 2026...........MORNING 4:32 AM AKDT EVENING 11:24 PM AKDT  
MAY 08 2026...........MORNING 4:29 AM AKDT EVENING 11:28 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)........16:48  
GAIN/LOSS SINCE YESTERDAY (HOUR:MIN:SEC)....+0:05:24  
 

 
 
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