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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE, AK
102 AM AKST THU JAN 01 2026

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...THE ANCHORAGE AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF DECEMBER 2025...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1952 TO 2025

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH             51   12/09/2019
 LOW             -30   12/14/1964
                       12/28/1961
                       12/27/1961
HIGHEST           42                 MM      MM       47
LOWEST            -9                 MM      MM       10
AVG. MAXIMUM    19.3               25.0    -5.7     30.0
AVG. MINIMUM     7.8               13.8    -6.0     21.4
MEAN            13.5               19.4    -5.9     25.7
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MAX <= 32    27               23.9     3.1       18
DAYS MIN <= 32    31               30.6     0.4       30
DAYS MIN <= 0     10                4.5     5.5        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        3.82   2022
 MINIMUM        0.09   1995
TOTALS          0.50               1.16   -0.66     0.49
DAILY AVG.      0.02               0.04   -0.02     0.02
DAYS >= .01        5               10.8    -5.8        6
DAYS >= .10        2                4.0    -2.0        2
DAYS >= .50        0                0.2    -0.2        0
DAYS >= 1.00       0                0.0     0.0        0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   0.28   12/26 TO 12/27               0.21
 STORM TOTAL    0.25                                0.20
 (MM/DD(HH))

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL          41.6   1955
 24 HR TOTAL    41.2   MM
 SNOW DEPTH       47   12/31/1955
TOTALS           4.9               18.2   -13.3      1.9
SINCE 7/1       17.0               36.8   -19.8       MM
SNOWDEPTH AVG.     7                                   8
DAYS >= TRACE      5               10.8    -5.8        7
DAYS >= 1.0        2                5.0    -3.0        0
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH        9   12/28                          11
                       12/29
                       12/30
 24 HR TOTAL      MM                                 1.9
 STORM TOTAL     2.7                                 0.7
 (MM/DD(HH))

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL   1587               1414     173     1209
 SINCE 7/1      4353               4424     -71       MM
COOLING TOTAL      0                  0       0        0
 SINCE 1/1         0                  8      -8       MM

FREEZE DATES
RECORD
 EARLIEST     08/28/1984
 LATEST       05/22/1964
EARLIEST                        10/19
LATEST                          04/20
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              10.3
RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION   9/010
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    47/020    DATE  12/14
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    75/030    DATE  12/14

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.33
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           20
NUMBER OF DAYS PC              6
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          5

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     62

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              0     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                0     RAIN                       0
LIGHT RAIN                2     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          3     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                5     SLEET                      0
FOG                      11     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      4
HAZE                      6

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

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