619  
CDAK48 PAFC 210041  
CLICDB  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE, AK  
441 PM AKDT THU AUG 20 2026  
   
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..THE COLD BAY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 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 55 2:45 PM 68 1947 57 -2 59  
1954  
2019  
MINIMUM 50 8:24 AM 38 2015 48 2 46  
AVERAGE 53 53 0 53  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.02 1.27 1949 0.12 -0.10 T  
MONTH TO DATE 0.96 2.29 -1.33 2.24  
SINCE JUN 1 6.33 7.54 -1.21 10.09  
SINCE JAN 1 16.88 22.41 -5.53 28.96  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 12 12 0 12  
MONTH TO DATE 220 240 -20 183  
SINCE JUN 1 1272 1195 77 1079  
SINCE JUL 1 716 657 59 538  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE JUN 1 0 0 0 0  
SINCE JAN 1 0 0 0 0    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 10 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION W (280)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 16 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (270)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 19 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (280)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 10.4  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 100  
LOWEST 90  
AVERAGE 95  
   
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THE COLD BAY CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 57 65 1953  
1978  
2014  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 48 36 1946  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
AUGUST 20 2026........SUNRISE 7:35 AM AKDT SUNSET 10:12 PM AKDT  
AUGUST 21 2026........SUNRISE 7:37 AM AKDT SUNSET 10:10 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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