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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE, AK
435 PM AKDT SAT AUG 31 2024

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...THE ANCHORAGE AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 31 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         56   2:59 PM  71    1963  61     -5       65
                                      2016
  MINIMUM         49   5:51 AM  31    1984  48      1       51
  AVERAGE         53                        54     -1       58

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  TODAY            0.10          2.51 1997   0.10   0.00     0.45
  MONTH TO DATE    4.80                      2.93   1.87     3.83
  SINCE JUN 1      9.33                      5.77   3.56     9.65
  SINCE JAN 1     13.93                      9.15   4.78    13.45

SNOWFALL (IN)
  TODAY            0.0           T    1997   0.0    0.0      0.0
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0
  SINCE JUN 1      0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0
  SINCE JUL 1      0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0
  SNOW DEPTH       0

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  TODAY           12                        11      1        7
  MONTH TO DATE  269                       238     31      185
  SINCE JUN 1    717                       687     30      715
  SINCE JUL 1    472                       412     60      391

 COOLING
  TODAY            0                         0      0        0
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         1     -1        0
  SINCE JUN 1      3                         8     -5        0
  SINCE JAN 1      3                         8     -5        0
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WIND (MPH)
  RESULTANT WIND SPEED   2   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION   N (10)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED     9   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (350)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    13   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (350)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     2.7


SKY COVER
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0


WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
  LIGHT RAIN


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    96           4:00 AM
 LOWEST     77          12:00 AM
 AVERAGE    87

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THE ANCHORAGE AK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   61        71      1978
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   47        36      1962


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
AUGUST 31 2024........SUNRISE   6:51 AM AKDT  SUNSET   9:07 PM AKDT
SEPTEMBER  1 2024.....SUNRISE   6:54 AM AKDT  SUNSET   9:04 PM AKDT

CIVIL TWILIGHT
AUGUST 31 2024...........MORNING   6:03 AM AKDT  EVENING  9:53 PM AKDT
SEPTEMBER 01 2024........MORNING   6:06 AM AKDT  EVENING  9:50 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)........14:16
GAIN/LOSS SINCE YESTERDAY (HOUR:MIN:SEC)....-0:05:38

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