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CDAK48 PAFC 221004  
CLIANC  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE, AK  
204 AM AKDT SAT AUG 22 2026  
   
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..THE ANCHORAGE AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 21 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 62 12:19 PM 82 1977 63 -1 65  
MINIMUM 54 2:15 AM 38 1954 50 4 56  
AVERAGE 58 57 1 61  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY T 2.76 1997 0.10 -0.10 T  
MONTH TO DATE 0.64 1.90 -1.26 1.06  
SINCE JUN 1 5.58 4.74 0.84 3.43  
SINCE JAN 1 12.62 8.12 4.50 8.27  
 
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 7 8 -1 4  
MONTH TO DATE 122 141 -19 133  
SINCE JUN 1 637 590 47 607  
SINCE JUL 1 384 315 69 287  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 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 5 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION S (180)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 21 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (150)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 38 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (160)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.8  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 93 10:00 PM  
LOWEST 64 12:00 PM  
AVERAGE 79  
   
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THE ANCHORAGE AK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 63 73 1978  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 50 37 1954  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
AUGUST 22 2026........SUNRISE 6:27 AM AKDT SUNSET 9:37 PM AKDT  
AUGUST 23 2026........SUNRISE 6:30 AM AKDT SUNSET 9:33 PM AKDT  
 
CIVIL TWILIGHT  
AUGUST 22 2026........MORNING 5:37 AM AKDT EVENING 10:27 PM AKDT  
AUGUST 23 2026........MORNING 5:40 AM AKDT EVENING 10:24 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)........15:09  
GAIN/LOSS SINCE YESTERDAY (HOUR:MIN:SEC)....-0:05:36  
 
 
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