Climatological Report (Daily)
Issued by NWS Anchorage, AK

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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE, AK
458 AM AKDT THU APR 18 2024

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...THE ANCHORAGE AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 17 2024...

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)
 YESTERDAY
  MAXIMUM         40  10:36 PM  59    1965  46     -6       37
  MINIMUM         30   5:05 AM  12    1963  31     -1       27
  AVERAGE         35                        38     -3       32

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.36 1975   0.01  -0.01     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    0.80                      0.24   0.56     0.52
  SINCE MAR 1      1.40                      0.93   0.47     0.66
  SINCE JAN 1      3.56                      2.54   1.02     2.89

SNOWFALL (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.0           3.0  1975   0.2   -0.2      0.0
  MONTH TO DATE    9.0                       3.0    6.0     10.0
  SINCE MAR 1     13.5                      14.0   -0.5     12.1
  SINCE JUL 1    132.6                      76.6   56.0    106.2
  SNOW DEPTH      14

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY       30                        27      3       33
  MONTH TO DATE  542                       516     26      608
  SINCE MAR 1   1657                      1731    -74     1840
  SINCE JUL 1   8865                      8874     -9     8904

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        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  NW (300)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    13   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (290)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    14   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SW (220)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     3.7


SKY COVER
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    78           7:00 AM
 LOWEST     54           4:00 PM
 AVERAGE    66

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THE ANCHORAGE AK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   46        59      1965
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   31         9      1963


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
APRIL 18 2024.........SUNRISE   6:28 AM AKDT  SUNSET   9:33 PM AKDT
APRIL 19 2024.........SUNRISE   6:25 AM AKDT  SUNSET   9:35 PM AKDT

CIVIL TWILIGHT
APRIL 18 2024.........  START   5:38 AM AKDT     END  10:23 PM AKDT
APRIL 19 2024.........  START   5:35 AM AKDT     END  10:26 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)........15:05
GAIN/LOSS SINCE YESTERDAY (HOUR:MIN:SEC)....+0:05:41

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