Climatological Report (Daily)
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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE, AK
435 PM AKDT WED MAY 08 2024

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...THE ANCHORAGE AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 8 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   2:49 PM  71    1957  54     -2       50
                                      1981
  MINIMUM         33   4:58 AM  20    1964  38     -5       36
  AVERAGE         43                        46     -3       43

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  TODAY            T             0.56 2019   0.01  -0.01     0.01
  MONTH TO DATE    0.34                      0.13   0.21     0.63
  SINCE MAR 1      1.74                      1.25   0.49     1.34
  SINCE JAN 1      3.90                      2.86   1.04     3.57

SNOWFALL (IN)
  TODAY            0.0           0.9  1985   0.0    0.0      0.0
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.2   -0.2      1.7
  SINCE MAR 1     13.5                      15.2   -1.7     13.8
  SINCE JUL 1    132.6                      77.8   54.8    107.9
  SNOW DEPTH       0

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  TODAY           22                        19      3       22
  MONTH TO DATE  165                       160      5      193
  SINCE MAR 1   2099                      2200   -101     2399
  SINCE JUL 1   9307                      9343    -36     9463

 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   0   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION  SE (140)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    13   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (160)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    19   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (150)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     2.9


SKY COVER
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    92           7:00 AM
 LOWEST     54           2:00 PM
 AVERAGE    73

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THE ANCHORAGE AK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   54        71      1957
                                             1981
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   38        20      1964


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 08 2024...........SUNRISE   5:30 AM AKDT  SUNSET  10:26 PM AKDT
MAY 09 2024...........SUNRISE   5:27 AM AKDT  SUNSET  10:28 PM AKDT


CIVIL TWILIGHT
MAY 08 2024...........  START   4:27 AM AKDT     END  11:30 PM AKDT
MAY 09 2024...........  START   4:23 AM AKDT     END  11:33 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)........16:56
GAIN/LOSS SINCE YESTERDAY (HOUR:MIN:SEC)....+0:05:21

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