Climatological Report (Monthly)
Issued by NWS Anchorage, AK
Issued by NWS Anchorage, AK
415 CXAK58 PAFC 011132 CLMANC CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE, AK 332 AM AKDT SAT JUN 01 2024 ................................... ...THE ANCHORAGE AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF MAY 2024... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1952 TO 2024 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 17 05/10/1964 HIGHEST 63 05/31 MM MM 61 LOWEST 32 05/07 MM MM 31 AVG. MAXIMUM 53.5 56.3 -2.8 52.8 AVG. MINIMUM 40.1 40.0 0.1 39.8 MEAN 46.8 48.1 -1.3 46.3 DAYS MAX >= 90 0 0.0 0.0 0 DAYS MAX <= 32 0 0.0 0.0 0 DAYS MIN <= 32 1 2.7 -1.7 3 DAYS MIN <= 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 PRECIPITATION (INCHES) RECORD MAXIMUM 2.18 2019 MINIMUM 0.02 1955 1957 TOTALS 1.04 0.65 0.39 0.86 DAILY AVG. 0.03 0.02 0.01 0.03 DAYS >= .01 11 6.5 4.5 8 DAYS >= .10 4 2.0 2.0 2 DAYS >= .50 0 0.2 -0.2 1 DAYS >= 1.00 0 0.0 0.0 0 GREATEST 24 HR. TOTAL 0.42 05/08 TO 05/09 0.57 STORM TOTAL 0.35 0.57 (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 0.7 0.3 0.4 1.7 SINCE 7/1 133.3 77.9 55.4 107.9 SNOWDEPTH AVG. 0 0 DAYS >= TRACE 2 0.3 1.7 2 DAYS >= 1.0 0 0.0 0.0 1 GREATEST SNOW DEPTH 1 05/09 1 24 HR TOTAL MM 1.7 STORM TOTAL 0.7 1.7 (MM/DD(HH)) DEGREE DAYS HEATING TOTAL 557 522 35 572 SINCE 7/1 9699 9705 -6 9842 COOLING TOTAL 0 0 0 0 SINCE 1/1 0 0 0 0 FREEZE DATES RECORD EARLIEST 08/28/1984 LATEST 05/22/1964 EARLIEST 09/19 LATEST 05/05 .............................................................. WIND (MPH) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.6 RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 4/170 HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 26/130 DATE 05/21 HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 43/130 DATE 05/22 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.77 NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 0 NUMBER OF DAYS PC 13 NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 18 AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 67 WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH THUNDERSTORM 0 MIXED PRECIP 0 HEAVY RAIN 0 RAIN 2 LIGHT RAIN 14 FREEZING RAIN 0 LT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL 0 HEAVY SNOW 0 SNOW 0 LIGHT SNOW 2 SLEET 0 FOG 3 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. $$