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CLMCDB

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE, AK
149 AM AKDT THU OCT 01 2026

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...THE COLD BAY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF SEPTEMBER 2026...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1942 TO 2026

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH             70   MM
 LOW              30   09/23/2026
HIGHEST           68                 MM      MM       61
LOWEST            30R                MM      MM       35
AVG. MAXIMUM    55.4               53.4     2.0     53.7
AVG. MINIMUM    45.3               43.4     1.9     43.5
MEAN            50.4               48.4     2.0     48.6
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 32     2                0.7     1.3        0
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        5.47   2023
 MINIMUM        1.05   2020
TOTALS          2.61               4.50   -1.89     5.32
DAILY AVG.      0.09               0.15   -0.06     0.18
DAYS >= .01       24               22.6     1.4       27
DAYS >= .10       12               11.4     0.6       14
DAYS >= .50        1                2.3    -1.3        3
DAYS >= 1.00       0                0.5    -0.5        0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   0.51   09/24 TO 09/24               1.15
 STORM TOTAL    0.51                                0.96
 (MM/DD(HH))


DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    434                498     -64      484
 SINCE 7/1      1274               1298     -24       MM
COOLING TOTAL      0                  0       0        0
 SINCE 1/1         0                  0       0       MM

FREEZE DATES
RECORD
 EARLIEST     MM
 LATEST       MM
EARLIEST                        07/06
LATEST                          07/06
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              18.0
RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION   6/220
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    64/130    DATE  09/24
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    84/130    DATE  09/24

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.80
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR            0
NUMBER OF DAYS PC              9
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY         21

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     86

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              0     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                1     RAIN                       7
LIGHT RAIN               25     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                      28     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      3
HAZE                      4

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

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