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CDAK48 PAFC 170951
CLICDB
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE, AK
151 AM AKDT SUN MAY 17 2026
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..THE COLD BAY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 16 2026
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1942 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 43 5:11 PM 57 1996 47 -4 49
MINIMUM 38 8:38 AM 22 2003 35 3 37
AVERAGE 41 41 0 43
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.61 1.28 1969 0.09 0.52 0.01
MONTH TO DATE 1.03 1.24 -0.21 1.98
SINCE MAR 1 5.60 6.92 -1.32 6.35
SINCE JAN 1 8.76 13.47 -4.71 16.77
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
YESTERDAY 24 24 0 22
MONTH TO DATE 440 403 37 396
SINCE MAR 1 2578 2391 187 2319
SINCE JUL 1 8200 8484 -284 7782
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 24 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION SE (140)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 41 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (150)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 59 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (160)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 24.8
SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
RAIN
LIGHT RAIN
FOG
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 93
LOWEST 82
AVERAGE 88
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THE COLD BAY CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 47 53 1954
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 36 27 2013
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 17 2026...........SUNRISE 6:38 AM AKDT SUNSET 10:58 PM AKDT
MAY 18 2026...........SUNRISE 6:36 AM AKDT SUNSET 10:59 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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