Climatological Report (Daily)
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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE, AK
449 PM AKDT WED MAY 15 2024

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...THE ANCHORAGE AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 15 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         53   2:56 PM  72    2016  56     -3       58
  MINIMUM         35   4:34 AM  30    1971  40     -5       47
  AVERAGE         44                        48     -4       53

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  TODAY            0.00          0.35 2009   0.02  -0.02     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    0.79                      0.27   0.52     0.63
  SINCE MAR 1      2.19                      1.39   0.80     1.34
  SINCE JAN 1      4.35                      3.00   1.35     3.57

SNOWFALL (IN)
  TODAY            0.0           T    1992   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           21                        17      4       12
  MONTH TO DATE  318                       285     33      314
  SINCE MAR 1   2252                      2325    -73     2520
  SINCE JUL 1   9460                      9468     -8     9584

 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   4   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION   W (280)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    14   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (290)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    21   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (280)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     5.2


SKY COVER
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    82           6:00 AM
 LOWEST     50           3:00 PM
 AVERAGE    66

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THE ANCHORAGE AK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   56        75      1993
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   40        28      2002


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 15 2024...........SUNRISE   5:11 AM AKDT  SUNSET  10:43 PM AKDT
MAY 16 2024...........SUNRISE   5:09 AM AKDT  SUNSET  10:46 PM AKDT

CIVIL TWILIGHT
MAY 15 2024...........  START   4:01 AM AKDT     END  11:56 PM AKDT
MAY 16 2024...........  START   3:57 AM AKDT     END  12:00 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)........17:32
GAIN/LOSS SINCE YESTERDAY (HOUR:MIN:SEC)....+0:05:03

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