354  
CDAK48 PAFC 160101  
CLIANC  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE, AK  
501 PM AKDT SAT AUG 15 2026  
   
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..THE ANCHORAGE AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 15 2026
 
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 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 66 12:24 PM 78 2020 65 1 63  
MINIMUM 55 5:30 AM 34 1973 51 4 50  
AVERAGE 61 58 3 57  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY T 0.96 1981 0.09 -0.09 0.07  
MONTH TO DATE 0.16 1.30 -1.14 0.93  
SINCE JUN 1 5.10 4.14 0.96 3.30  
SINCE JAN 1 12.14 7.52 4.62 8.14  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 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  
TODAY 4 7 -3 8  
MONTH TO DATE 80 94 -14 96  
SINCE JUN 1 595 543 52 570  
SINCE JUL 1 342 268 74 250  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE JUN 1 0 7 -7 0  
SINCE JAN 1 0 7 -7 0    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 2 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION SW (230)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 10 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (290)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 18 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (320)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.3  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 97 3:00 AM  
LOWEST 78 3:00 PM  
AVERAGE 88  
   
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THE ANCHORAGE AK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 64 81 2004  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 51 39 1973  
1986  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
AUGUST 15 2026........SUNRISE 6:09 AM AKDT SUNSET 9:58 PM AKDT  
AUGUST 16 2026........SUNRISE 6:12 AM AKDT SUNSET 9:55 PM AKDT  
 
CIVIL TWILIGHT  
AUGUST 15 2026........MORNING 5:15 AM AKDT EVENING 10:52 PM AKDT  
AUGUST 16 2026........MORNING 5:19 AM AKDT EVENING 10:48 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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AMOUNT OF DAYLIGHT TODAY (HOUR:MIN)........15:48  
GAIN/LOSS SINCE YESTERDAY (HOUR:MIN:SEC)....-0:05:32  
 

 
 
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