213  
CDAK48 PAFC 221004  
CLICDB  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE, AK  
204 AM AKDT SAT AUG 22 2026  
   
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..THE COLD BAY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 21 2026
 
 
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)  
YESTERDAY  
MAXIMUM 55 6:26 PM 65 1953 57 -2 63  
1978  
2014  
MINIMUM 46 2:17 AM 36 1946 48 -2 43  
AVERAGE 51 53 -2 53  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.40 0.92 2021 0.12 0.28 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 1.36 2.41 -1.05 2.24  
SINCE JUN 1 6.73 7.66 -0.93 10.09  
SINCE JAN 1 17.28 22.53 -5.25 28.96  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 14 12 2 12  
MONTH TO DATE 235 252 -17 195  
SINCE JUN 1 1287 1207 80 1091  
SINCE JUL 1 731 669 62 550  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 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 6 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION S (200)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 29 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (140)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 39 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (140)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 12.1  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
RAIN  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 100  
LOWEST 83  
AVERAGE 92  
   
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THE COLD BAY CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 57 78 1948  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 48 33 1946  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
AUGUST 22 2026........SUNRISE 7:39 AM AKDT SUNSET 10:08 PM AKDT  
AUGUST 23 2026........SUNRISE 7:40 AM AKDT SUNSET 10:05 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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