Climatological Report (Daily)
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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE, AK
451 PM AKDT WED MAY 01 2024

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...THE ANCHORAGE AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 1 2024...
VALID TODAY AS OF 0400 PM LOCAL TIME.

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1952 TO 2024


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR
                                                  NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
 TODAY
  MAXIMUM         52   2:59 PM  68    1995  52      0       47
  MINIMUM         43   7:59 AM  26    2021  36      7       35
  AVERAGE         48                        44      4       41

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  TODAY            0.00          0.37 1981   0.02  -0.02      T
  MONTH TO DATE    0.00                      0.02  -0.02      T
  SINCE MAR 1      1.40                      1.14   0.26     0.71
  SINCE JAN 1      3.56                      2.75   0.81     2.94

SNOWFALL (IN)
  TODAY            0.0           0.9  1999   0.0    0.0      0.0
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0
  SINCE MAR 1     13.5                      15.0   -1.5     12.1
  SINCE JUL 1    132.6                      77.6   55.0    106.2
  SNOW DEPTH       0

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  TODAY           17                        21     -4       24
  MONTH TO DATE   17                        21     -4       24
  SINCE MAR 1   1951                      2061   -110     2230
  SINCE JUL 1   9159                      9204    -45     9294

 COOLING
  TODAY            0                         0      0        0
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0
  SINCE MAR 1      0                         0      0        0
  SINCE JAN 1      0                         0      0        0
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WIND (MPH)
  RESULTANT WIND SPEED   9   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION  SE (150)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    22   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SE (150)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    42   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (150)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     9.5


SKY COVER
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9


WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    76           8:00 AM
 LOWEST     48           3:00 PM
 AVERAGE    62

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THE ANCHORAGE AK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   52        69      2014
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   36        27      1963
                                             1964
                                             2002


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY  1 2024...........SUNRISE   5:49 AM AKDT  SUNSET  10:07 PM AKDT
MAY  2 2024...........SUNRISE   5:46 AM AKDT  SUNSET  10:09 PM AKDT


CIVIL TWILIGHT
MAY 01 2024...........  START   4:52 AM AKDT     END  11:05 PM AKDT
MAY 02 2024...........  START   4:49 AM AKDT     END  11:09 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)........16:18
GAIN/LOSS SINCE YESTERDAY (HOUR:MIN:SEC)....+0:05:32

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