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CDAK48 PAFC 210038
CLIANC
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE, AK
438 PM AKDT WED MAY 20 2026
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..THE ANCHORAGE AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 20 2026
VALID TODAY AS OF 0400 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 50 3:28 PM 75 1993 58 -8 54
MINIMUM 40 MM 32 2013 41 -1 43
AVERAGE 45 49 -4 49
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.08 0.12 1972 0.02 0.06 T
1996
MONTH TO DATE 1.59 0.38 1.21 0.63
SINCE MAR 1 3.35 1.50 1.85 2.79
SINCE JAN 1 7.02 3.11 3.91 4.53
SNOWFALL (IN)
TODAY 0.0 T 1972 0.0 0.0 0.0
MONTH TO DATE T 0.3 -0.3 0.0
SINCE MAR 1 11.1 15.3 -4.2 30.2
SINCE JUL 1 76.7 77.9 -1.2 61.6
SNOW DEPTH 0
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
TODAY 20 16 4 16
MONTH TO DATE 411 366 45 363
SINCE MAR 1 2876 2406 470 2110
SINCE JUL 1 10103 9549 554 8757
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 SW (220)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 13 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (150)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 39 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (140)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.2
SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
LIGHT RAIN
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 97 6:00 AM
LOWEST 67 12:00 AM
AVERAGE 82
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THE ANCHORAGE AK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 58 77 2002
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 41 29 1985
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 20 2026...........SUNRISE 5:01 AM AKDT SUNSET 10:55 PM AKDT
MAY 21 2026...........SUNRISE 4:58 AM AKDT SUNSET 10:57 PM AKDT
CIVIL TWILIGHT
MAY 20 2026...........MORNING 3:44 AM AKDT EVENING 12:14 AM AKDT
MAY 21 2026...........MORNING 3:40 AM AKDT EVENING 12:18 AM 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)........17:54
GAIN/LOSS SINCE YESTERDAY (HOUR:MIN:SEC)....+0:04:46
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