678  
CDAK48 PAFC 180943  
CLIAKN  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE, AK  
143 AM AKDT MON MAY 18 2026  
   
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..THE KING SALMON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 17 2026
 
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1917 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 MM MM 68 1999 55 MM 51  
MINIMUM MM MM 17 1966 36 MM 32  
AVERAGE MM 46 MM 42  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 0.98 1977 0.04 -0.04 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.00 0.73 -0.73 1.48  
SINCE MAR 1 1.20 2.53 -1.33 5.75  
SINCE JAN 1 4.09 4.37 -0.28 7.32  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY MM 19 MM 23  
MONTH TO DATE 147 350 -203 377  
SINCE MAR 1 2981 2504 477 2107  
SINCE JUL 1 10878 9768 1110 8675  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY MM 0 MM 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 9 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION SE (130)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 25 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION E (80)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 29 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (130)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 12.4  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 92  
LOWEST 70  
AVERAGE 81  
   
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THE KING SALMON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 56 73 2002  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 36 22 2013  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 18 2026...........SUNRISE 5:51 AM AKDT SUNSET 10:57 PM AKDT  
MAY 19 2026...........SUNRISE 5:49 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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