Climatological Report (Daily)
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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE, AK
449 PM AKDT SAT MAY 18 2013


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...THE ANCHORAGE AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 18 2013...
VALID TODAY AS OF 0400 PM LOCAL TIME.

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1915 TO 2013


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST
                VALUE   VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR
                                           NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
 TODAY
  MAXIMUM         38     70    2002  57    -19       58
  MINIMUM         26     25    1918  40    -14       32
  AVERAGE         32                 49              45

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  TODAY            0.02   0.21 1981   0.02   0.00     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    2.33               0.38   1.95     0.01
  SINCE MAR 1      4.73               1.45   3.28     1.14
  SINCE JAN 1      7.18               2.90   4.28     4.23

SNOWFALL (IN)
  TODAY            0.1 R  T    1966   0.0    0.1      0.0
  MONTH TO DATE    1.3                0.3    0.0      0.0
  SINCE MAR 1     37.9               14.2   23.7     14.6
  SINCE JUL 1     94.0               74.5   19.5    134.5
  SNOW DEPTH       0

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  TODAY           33                 16     17       20
  MONTH TO DATE  432                345     87      402
  SINCE MAR 1   2735               2383    352     2530
  SINCE JUL 1  10180               9712    468    10288

 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  12   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION   N (0)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    16   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (360)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    24   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (20)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    12.4


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0


WEATHER CONDITIONS
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
  LIGHT SNOW
  FOG


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    63           600 AM
 LOWEST     44           100 PM
 AVERAGE    54

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THE ANCHORAGE AK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   57        73      2002
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   41        24      1918


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 18 2013...........SUNRISE   505 AM AKDT  SUNSET  1050 PM AKDT
MAY 19 2013...........SUNRISE   503 AM AKDT  SUNSET  1052 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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