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CDAK48 PAFC 171021  
CLIANC  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE, AK  
221 AM AKDT FRI JUL 17 2026  
   
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..THE ANCHORAGE AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JULY 16 2026
 
 
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)  
YESTERDAY  
MAXIMUM 56 10:55 AM 76 1996 66 -10 67  
2021  
MINIMUM 49 4:05 AM 45 1970 53 -4 48  
AVERAGE 53 60 -7 58  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.16 1.53 1958 0.06 0.10 0.01  
MONTH TO DATE 2.16 0.83 1.33 0.16  
SINCE JUN 1 2.61 1.85 0.76 1.19  
SINCE JAN 1 9.65 5.23 4.42 6.03  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 0.0 MM 0.0 0.0 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SINCE JUN 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SINCE JUL 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 12 5 7 7  
MONTH TO DATE 142 94 48 90  
SINCE JUN 1 395 369 26 410  
SINCE JUL 1 142 94 48 90  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE JUN 1 0 2 -2 0  
SINCE JAN 1 0 2 -2 0    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 2 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION S (180)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 18 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (140)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 31 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (150)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.6  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 92 11:00 PM  
LOWEST 66 2:00 AM  
AVERAGE 79  
   
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THE ANCHORAGE AK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 66 79 2021  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 53 41 1955  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
JULY 17 2026..........SUNRISE 4:58 AM AKDT SUNSET 11:14 PM AKDT  
JULY 18 2026..........SUNRISE 5:00 AM AKDT SUNSET 11:12 PM AKDT  
 
CIVIL TWILIGHT  
JULY 17 2026..........MORNING 3:30 AM AKDT EVENING 12:40 AM AKDT  
JULY 18 2026..........MORNING 3:34 AM AKDT EVENING 12:36 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)........18:17  
GAIN/LOSS SINCE YESTERDAY (HOUR:MIN:SEC)....-0:04:15  
 

 
 
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