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CDAK48 PAFC 180038
CLICDB
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE, AK
438 PM AKDT SUN MAY 17 2026
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..THE COLD BAY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 17 2026
VALID TODAY AS OF 0400 PM LOCAL TIME.
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)
TODAY
MAXIMUM 48 2:59 PM 53 1954 47 1 50
MINIMUM 37 4:06 AM 27 2013 36 1 34
AVERAGE 43 41 2 42
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.04 1.36 1962 0.08 -0.04 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 1.07 1.32 -0.25 1.98
SINCE MAR 1 5.64 7.00 -1.36 6.35
SINCE JAN 1 8.80 13.55 -4.75 16.77
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
TODAY 22 24 -2 23
MONTH TO DATE 462 427 35 419
SINCE MAR 1 2600 2415 185 2342
SINCE JUL 1 8222 8508 -286 7805
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 13 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION S (170)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 28 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (160)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 36 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (150)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 14.3
SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
LIGHT RAIN
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 92
LOWEST 63
AVERAGE 78
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THE COLD BAY CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 47 54 2020
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 36 27 1971
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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