Climatological Report (Daily)
Issued by NWS Anchorage, AK

Home |  Current Version |  Previous Version |  Text Only |  Print | Product List |  Glossary On
Versions: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50
671
CDAK48 PAFC 220112
CLIANC

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE, AK
512 PM AKDT TUE MAY 21 2024

...................................

...THE ANCHORAGE AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 21 2024...
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 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
...................................................................
TEMPERATURE (F)
 TODAY
  MAXIMUM         51  10:55 AM  77    2002  58     -7       60
  MINIMUM         46   5:55 AM  29    1985  41      5       43
  AVERAGE         49                        50     -1       52

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  TODAY            0.02          0.46 1989   0.02   0.00     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    0.81                      0.40   0.41     0.66
  SINCE MAR 1      2.21                      1.52   0.69     1.37
  SINCE JAN 1      4.37                      3.13   1.24     3.60

SNOWFALL (IN)
  TODAY            0.0           T    1964   0.0    0.0      0.0
                                      1972
                                      1990
  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           16                        16      0       13
  MONTH TO DATE  415                       382     33      407
  SINCE MAR 1   2349                      2422    -73     2613
  SINCE JUL 1   9557                      9565     -8     9677

 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
...................................................................


WIND (MPH)
  RESULTANT WIND SPEED   7   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION  SE (150)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    20   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SE (150)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    38   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (170)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    10.3


SKY COVER
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8


WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
  LIGHT RAIN


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    74           8:00 AM
 LOWEST     52          11:00 AM
 AVERAGE    63

..........................................................


THE ANCHORAGE AK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   58        72      1960
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   42        32      1964


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 21 2024...........SUNRISE   4:57 AM AKDT  SUNSET  10:58 PM AKDT
MAY 22 2024...........SUNRISE   4:55 AM AKDT  SUNSET  11:00 PM AKDT

 CIVIL TWILIGHT
MAY 21 2024...........  START   3:38 AM AKDT     END  12:20 AM AKDT
MAY 22 2024...........  START   3:34 AM AKDT     END  12:24 AM AKDT



-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.


------------------------------------------------------
AMOUNT OF DAYLIGHT TODAY  (HOUR:MIN)........18:01
GAIN/LOSS SINCE YESTERDAY (HOUR:MIN:SEC)....+0:04:40

$$