638  
CDAK48 PAFC 061018  
CLIANC  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE, AK  
218 AM AKDT TUE OCT 06 2026  
   
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..THE ANCHORAGE AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 5 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 49 3:27 PM 57 2018 48 1 49  
2022  
MINIMUM 41 9:17 AM 18 1958 36 5 44  
AVERAGE 45 42 3 47  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.12 0.74 2012 0.08 0.04 0.35  
MONTH TO DATE 0.42 0.40 0.02 1.44  
SINCE SEP 1 3.21 3.50 -0.29 5.43  
SINCE JAN 1 16.51 12.65 3.86 14.68  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 T 2000 0.1 -0.1 0.0  
2008  
2023  
MONTH TO DATE 0.1 0.4 -0.3 0.0  
SINCE SEP 1 0.1 0.8 -0.7 0.0  
SINCE JUL 1 0.1 0.8 -0.7 0.0  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 20 23 -3 18  
MONTH TO DATE 130 110 20 86  
SINCE SEP 1 571 581 -10 510  
SINCE JUL 1 1059 991 68 872  
 
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 2 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION NE (60)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 8 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION E (70)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 20 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (10)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 3.4  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 100 2:00 AM  
LOWEST 82 2:00 PM  
AVERAGE 91  
   
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THE ANCHORAGE AK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 47 60 1963  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 36 16 1958  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
OCTOBER 6 2026.......SUNRISE 8:20 AM AKDT SUNSET 7:15 PM AKDT  
OCTOBER 7 2026.......SUNRISE 8:22 AM AKDT SUNSET 7:12 PM AKDT  
 
CIVIL TWILIGHT  
OCTOBER 06 2026.......MORNING 7:37 AM AKDT EVENING 7:58 PM AKDT  
OCTOBER 07 2026.......MORNING 7:40 AM AKDT EVENING 7:55 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)........10:55  
GAIN/LOSS SINCE YESTERDAY (HOUR:MIN:SEC)....-0:05:39  
 
 
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