Climatological Report (Monthly)
Issued by NWS Anchorage, AK
Issued by NWS Anchorage, AK
000 CXAK58 PAFC 011155 CLMANC CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE, AK 355 AM AKDT THU JUN 01 2023 ................................... ...THE ANCHORAGE AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF MAY 2023... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1952 TO 2023 WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR`S VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE NORMAL .............................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) RECORD HIGH 77 05/21/2002 05/24/1969 LOW 1 05/10/1964 HIGHEST 61 MM MM 76 LOWEST 31 MM MM 32 AVG. MAXIMUM 52.8 56.3 -3.5 60.4 AVG. MINIMUM 39.8 40.0 -0.2 41.4 MEAN 46.3 48.1 -1.8 50.9 DAYS MAX >= 90 0 0.0 0.0 5 DAYS MAX <= 32 0 0.0 0.0 0 DAYS MIN <= 32 3 2.7 0.3 1 DAYS MIN <= 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 PRECIPITATION (INCHES) RECORD MAXIMUM 2.18 2019 MINIMUM 0.02 TOTALS 0.86 0.65 0.21 0.26 DAILY AVG. 0.03 0.02 0.01 0.01 DAYS >= .01 8 6.5 1.5 1 DAYS >= .10 2 2.0 0.0 1 DAYS >= .50 1 0.2 0.8 0 DAYS >= 1.00 0 0.0 0.0 0 GREATEST 24 HR. TOTAL 0.57 05/03 TO 05/03 0.22 STORM TOTAL 0.57 0.14 (MM/DD(HH)) SNOWFALL (INCHES) RECORDS TOTAL 6.1 2001 24 HR TOTAL 5.0 05/03/2001 TO 05/03/2001 SNOW DEPTH 6 05/01/1955 TOTALS 1.7 0.3 1.4 T SINCE 7/1 107.9 77.9 30.0 MM SNOWDEPTH AVG. 0 0 DAYS >= TRACE 2 0.3 1.7 1 DAYS >= 1.0 1 0.0 1.0 0 GREATEST SNOW DEPTH 1 05/04 0 24 HR TOTAL MM MM STORM TOTAL 1.7 0.0 (MM/DD(HH)) DEGREE DAYS HEATING TOTAL 572 522 50 428 SINCE 7/1 9842 9705 137 MM COOLING TOTAL 0 0 0 0 SINCE 1/1 0 0 0 MM FREEZE DATES RECORD EARLIEST 08/28/1984 LATEST 05/22/1964 EARLIEST 10/10 LATEST 05/11 .............................................................. WIND (MPH) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.9 RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 7/160 HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 31/150 DATE 05/19 HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 47/150 DATE 05/19 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.77 NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 1 NUMBER OF DAYS PC 10 NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 20 AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 67 WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH THUNDERSTORM 0 MIXED PRECIP 0 HEAVY RAIN 0 RAIN 0 LIGHT RAIN 16 FREEZING RAIN 0 LT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL 0 HEAVY SNOW 0 SNOW 1 LIGHT SNOW 1 SLEET 0 FOG 2 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 0 HAZE 0 - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$