425  
CDAK48 PAFC 210038  
CLICDB  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE, AK  
438 PM AKDT WED MAY 20 2026  
   
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..THE COLD BAY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 20 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 42 10:30 AM 54 1945 47 -5 47  
1992  
2023  
MINIMUM 34 4:03 AM 23 1977 36 -2 40  
AVERAGE 38 42 -4 44  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.18 1.05 2002 0.10 0.08 0.23  
MONTH TO DATE 1.41 1.60 -0.19 2.22  
SINCE MAR 1 5.98 7.28 -1.30 6.59  
SINCE JAN 1 9.14 13.83 -4.69 17.01  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 27 23 4 21  
MONTH TO DATE 542 498 44 490  
SINCE MAR 1 2680 2486 194 2413  
SINCE JUL 1 8302 8579 -277 7876  
 
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 17 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION SE (150)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 37 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (140)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 51 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (140)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 17.6  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
RAIN  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 97  
LOWEST 83  
AVERAGE 90  
   
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THE COLD BAY CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 47 62 1992  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 36 24 1973  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 20 2026...........SUNRISE 6:33 AM AKDT SUNSET 11:03 PM AKDT  
MAY 21 2026...........SUNRISE 6:32 AM AKDT SUNSET 11:04 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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