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CLICDB

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE, AK
443 PM AKDT MON MAR 18 2024

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...THE COLD BAY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 18 2024...
VALID TODAY AS OF 0400 PM LOCAL TIME.

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1942 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         40   2:59 PM  49    2018  35      5       29
  MINIMUM         28  12:10 AM   4    1959  24      4       22
                                      1973
                                      2007
  AVERAGE         34                        30      4       26

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  TODAY            0.02          0.59 1999   0.10  -0.08     0.08
  MONTH TO DATE    0.81                      1.86  -1.05     3.37
  SINCE MAR 1      0.81                      1.86  -1.05     3.37
  SINCE JAN 1     11.08                      8.41   2.67     8.83

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  TODAY           31                        35     -4       39
  MONTH TO DATE  706                       639     67      590
  SINCE MAR 1    706                       639     67      590
  SINCE JUL 1   6472                      6732   -260     6319

 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  32   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION  SE (140)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    43   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SE (150)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    54   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (140)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    31.6


SKY COVER
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9


WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
  LIGHT RAIN
  LIGHT SNOW
  FOG


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    89
 LOWEST     71
 AVERAGE    80

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THE COLD BAY CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   35        46      2005
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   24         5      1976


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MARCH 18 2024.........SUNRISE   8:56 AM AKDT  SUNSET   9:02 PM AKDT
MARCH 19 2024.........SUNRISE   8:54 AM AKDT  SUNSET   9:04 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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