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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE, AK
446 PM AKDT SAT MAY 18 2024

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...THE ANCHORAGE AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 18 2024...
VALID TODAY AS OF 0400 PM LOCAL TIME.

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1952 TO 2024


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR
                                                  NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
 TODAY
  MAXIMUM         57   1:05 PM  69    2002  57      0       61
  MINIMUM         40   5:03 AM  28    2013  41     -1       35
  AVERAGE         49                        49      0       48

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  TODAY            T             0.21 1981   0.02  -0.02     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    0.79                      0.34   0.45     0.66
  SINCE MAR 1      2.19                      1.46   0.73     1.37
  SINCE JAN 1      4.35                      3.07   1.28     3.60

SNOWFALL (IN)
  TODAY            0.0           0.1  2013   0.0    0.0      0.0
  MONTH TO DATE    0.7                       0.3    0.4      1.7
  SINCE MAR 1     14.2                      15.3   -1.1     13.8
  SINCE JUL 1    133.3                      77.9   55.4    107.9
  SNOW DEPTH       0

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  TODAY           16                        16      0       17
  MONTH TO DATE  370                       334     36      371
  SINCE MAR 1   2304                      2374    -70     2577
  SINCE JUL 1   9512                      9517     -5     9641

 COOLING
  TODAY            0                         0      0        0
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0
  SINCE MAR 1      0                         0      0        0
  SINCE JAN 1      0                         0      0        0
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WIND (MPH)
  RESULTANT WIND SPEED   7   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION  SE (150)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    22   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SE (150)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    40   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (160)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     8.7


SKY COVER
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6


WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    83           5:00 AM
 LOWEST     37           1:00 PM
 AVERAGE    60

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THE ANCHORAGE AK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   57        74      2002
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   41        30      2013


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 18 2024...........SUNRISE   5:04 AM AKDT  SUNSET  10:51 PM AKDT
MAY 19 2024...........SUNRISE   5:02 AM AKDT  SUNSET  10:54 PM AKDT

CIVIL TWILIGHT
MAY 18 2024...........  START   3:50 AM AKDT     END  12:08 AM AKDT
MAY 19 2024...........  START   3:46 AM AKDT     END  12:12 AM 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)........17:47
GAIN/LOSS SINCE YESTERDAY (HOUR:MIN:SEC)....+0:04:52

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