Climatological Report (Daily)
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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE, AK
416 AM AKDT FRI SEP 18 2026

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...THE ANCHORAGE AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR SEPTEMBER 17 2026...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1952 TO 2026


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR
                                                  NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
 YESTERDAY
  MAXIMUM         58   2:28 PM  63    2018  55      3       62
  MINIMUM         47   8:06 AM  30    1962  43      4       40
  AVERAGE         53                        49      4       51

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        T             0.86 1989   0.11  -0.11     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    1.78                      1.78  -0.00     2.68
  SINCE SEP 1      1.78                      1.78  -0.00     2.68
  SINCE JAN 1     15.08                     10.93   4.15    11.93

SNOWFALL (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.0           0.0    MM   0.0    0.0      0.0
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.1   -0.1      0.0
  SINCE SEP 1      0.0                       0.1   -0.1      0.0
  SINCE JUL 1      T                         0.1   -0.1      0.0
  SNOW DEPTH       0

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY       12                        16     -4       14
  MONTH TO DATE  200                       230    -30      202
  SINCE SEP 1    200                       230    -30      202
  SINCE JUL 1    688                       640     48      564

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0
  SINCE SEP 1      0                         0      0        0
  SINCE JAN 1      0                         8     -8        0
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WIND (MPH)
  RESULTANT WIND SPEED   6   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION  SE (140)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    17   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SE (150)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    27   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (170)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     7.7


SKY COVER
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6


WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
  LIGHT RAIN


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    86           5:00 AM
 LOWEST     55           2:00 PM
 AVERAGE    71

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THE ANCHORAGE AK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   55        64      1995
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   42        27      1955


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
SEPTEMBER 18 2026.....SUNRISE   7:35 AM AKDT  SUNSET    8:12 PM AKDT
SEPTEMBER 19 2026.....SUNRISE   7:38 AM AKDT  SUNSET    8:09 PM AKDT


CIVIL TWILIGHT
SEPTEMBER 18 2026.....MORNING   6:52 AM AKDT  EVENING   8:55 PM AKDT
SEPTEMBER 19 2026.....MORNING   6:54 AM AKDT  EVENING   8:52 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)........12:37
GAIN/LOSS SINCE YESTERDAY (HOUR:MIN:SEC)....-0:05:39





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