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CDAK48 PAFC 090104
CLIANC
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE, AK
504 PM AKDT FRI MAY 08 2026
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..THE ANCHORAGE AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 8 2026
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 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 46 2:48 PM 71 1957 54 -8 50
1981
MINIMUM 38 7:39 AM 20 1964 38 0 37
AVERAGE 42 46 -4 44
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY T 0.56 2019 0.01 -0.01 0.05
MONTH TO DATE 0.88 0.13 0.75 0.07
SINCE MAR 1 2.64 1.25 1.39 2.23
SINCE JAN 1 6.31 2.86 3.45 3.97
SNOWFALL (IN)
TODAY 0.0 0.9 1985 0.0 0.0 0.0
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
TODAY 23 19 4 21
MONTH TO DATE 178 160 18 162
SINCE MAR 1 2643 2200 443 1909
SINCE JUL 1 9870 9343 527 8556
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 1 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION E (100)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 17 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (160)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 30 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (190)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.3
SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 85 7:00 AM
LOWEST 60 10:00 AM
AVERAGE 73
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THE ANCHORAGE AK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 55 70 1995
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 38 18 1964
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 8 2026...........SUNRISE 5:31 AM AKDT SUNSET 10:24 PM AKDT
MAY 9 2026...........SUNRISE 5:28 AM AKDT SUNSET 10:27 PM AKDT
CIVIL TWILIGHT
MAY 08 2026...........MORNING 4:29 AM AKDT EVENING 11:28 PM AKDT
MAY 09 2026...........MORNING 4:25 AM AKDT EVENING 11:32 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)........16:53
GAIN/LOSS SINCE YESTERDAY (HOUR:MIN:SEC)....+0:05:22
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