Climatological Report (Daily)
Issued by NWS Anchorage, AK

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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE, AK
447 PM AKDT THU MAY 02 2024

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...THE ANCHORAGE AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 2 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         50   2:00 PM  69    2014  52     -2       47
  MINIMUM         40   6:07 AM  27    1963  36      4       38
                                      1964
                                      2002
  AVERAGE         45                        44      1       43

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  TODAY            0.00          0.20 1971   0.01  -0.01      T
  MONTH TO DATE    0.00                      0.03  -0.03      T
  SINCE MAR 1      1.40                      1.15   0.25     0.71
  SINCE JAN 1      3.56                      2.76   0.80     2.94

SNOWFALL (IN)
  TODAY            0.0           0.2  1965   0.1   -0.1       T
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.1   -0.1       T
  SINCE MAR 1     13.5                      15.1   -1.6     12.1
  SINCE JUL 1    132.6                      77.7   54.9    106.2
  SNOW DEPTH       0

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  TODAY           20                        21     -1       22
  MONTH TO DATE   37                        42     -5       46
  SINCE MAR 1   1971                      2082   -111     2252
  SINCE JUL 1   9179                      9225    -46     9316

 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   3   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION   W (250)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    10   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (170)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    16   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SW (210)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     5.8


SKY COVER
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    86           6:00 AM
 LOWEST     52           2:00 PM
 AVERAGE    69

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THE ANCHORAGE AK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   53        67      2014
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   37        24      2001


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY  2 2024...........SUNRISE   5:46 AM AKDT  SUNSET  10:09 PM AKDT
MAY  3 2024...........SUNRISE   5:44 AM AKDT  SUNSET  10:12 PM AKDT

CIVIL TWILIGHT
MAY 02 2024...........  START   4:49 AM AKDT     END  11:09 PM AKDT
MAY 03 2024...........  START   4:45 AM AKDT     END  11:12 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)........16:23
GAIN/LOSS SINCE YESTERDAY (HOUR:MIN:SEC)....+0:05:31


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