966  
CDAK48 PAFC 181216  
CLIANC  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE, AK  
416 AM AKDT FRI SEP 18 2026  
   
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..THE ANCHORAGE AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR SEPTEMBER 17 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 58 2:28 PM 63 2018 55 3 62  
MINIMUM 47 8:06 AM 30 1962 43 4 40  
AVERAGE 53 49 4 51  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY T 0.86 1989 0.11 -0.11 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 1.78 1.78 -0.00 2.68  
SINCE SEP 1 1.78 1.78 -0.00 2.68  
SINCE JAN 1 15.08 10.93 4.15 11.93  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 0.0 MM 0.0 0.0 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.1 -0.1 0.0  
SINCE SEP 1 0.0 0.1 -0.1 0.0  
SINCE JUL 1 T 0.1 -0.1 0.0  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 12 16 -4 14  
MONTH TO DATE 200 230 -30 202  
SINCE SEP 1 200 230 -30 202  
SINCE JUL 1 688 640 48 564  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE SEP 1 0 0 0 0  
SINCE JAN 1 0 8 -8 0    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 6 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION SE (140)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 17 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (150)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 27 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (170)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.7  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 86 5:00 AM  
LOWEST 55 2:00 PM  
AVERAGE 71  
   
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THE ANCHORAGE AK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 55 64 1995  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 42 27 1955  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
SEPTEMBER 18 2026.....SUNRISE 7:35 AM AKDT SUNSET 8:12 PM AKDT  
SEPTEMBER 19 2026.....SUNRISE 7:38 AM AKDT SUNSET 8:09 PM AKDT  
 
CIVIL TWILIGHT  
SEPTEMBER 18 2026.....MORNING 6:52 AM AKDT EVENING 8:55 PM AKDT  
SEPTEMBER 19 2026.....MORNING 6:54 AM AKDT EVENING 8:52 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)........12:37  
GAIN/LOSS SINCE YESTERDAY (HOUR:MIN:SEC)....-0:05:39  
 
 
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