Climatological Report (Monthly) Issued by NWS Anchorage, AK
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CXAK58 PAFC 011345
CLMANC
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE, AK
445 AM AKST FRI MAR 01 2024
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...THE ANCHORAGE AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF FEBRUARY 2024...
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1952 TO 2024
WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR`S
VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE
NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
HIGH 49 02/27/2014
LOW -38 02/04/1999
HIGHEST 45 MM MM 37
LOWEST -21 MM MM -3
AVG. MAXIMUM 28.1 27.3 0.8 25.3
AVG. MINIMUM 15.9 15.2 0.7 14.5
MEAN 22.0 21.3 0.7 19.9
DAYS MAX >= 90 0 0.0 0.0 0
DAYS MAX <= 32 15 18.9 -3.9 24
DAYS MIN <= 32 26 27.2 -1.2 28
DAYS MIN <= 0 3 3.8 -0.8 2
PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
MAXIMUM 3.07 1955
MINIMUM 0.07
TOTALS 0.86 0.86 -0.00 1.64
DAILY AVG. 0.03 NAN NAN 0.06
DAYS >= .01 6 7.9 -1.9 15
DAYS >= .10 3 3.0 0.0 8
DAYS >= .50 0 0.2 -0.2 0
DAYS >= 1.00 0 0.0 0.0 0
GREATEST
24 HR. TOTAL 0.39 02/24 TO 02/24 0.31
STORM TOTAL 0.39 0.28
(MM/DD(HH))
SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
TOTAL 52.1 1996
24 HR TOTAL 32.4 MM
SNOW DEPTH 39 02/16/1956
02/10/1956
02/09/1956
TOTALS 14.1 13.4 0.7 32.4
SINCE 7/1 119.1 62.6 56.5 MM
SNOWDEPTH AVG. 31 31
DAYS >= TRACE 10 7.8 2.2 21
DAYS >= 1.0 3 3.5 -0.5 11
GREATEST
SNOW DEPTH 38 02/05 36
24 HR TOTAL MM 32.4
STORM TOTAL 5.5 7.1
(MM/DD(HH))
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL 1242 1225 17 1258
SINCE 7/1 7208 7226 -18 MM
COOLING TOTAL 0 0 0 0
SINCE 1/1 0 0 0 MM
FREEZE DATES
RECORD
EARLIEST 08/28/1984
LATEST 05/22/1964
EARLIEST 09/19
LATEST 05/05
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.5
RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 2/080
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 37/160 DATE 02/22
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 69/150 DATE 02/22
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.68
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 4
NUMBER OF DAYS PC 12
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 13
AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 71
WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM 0 MIXED PRECIP 0
HEAVY RAIN 0 RAIN 0
LIGHT RAIN 3 FREEZING RAIN 0
LT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL 0
HEAVY SNOW 0 SNOW 3
LIGHT SNOW 10 SLEET 0
FOG 11 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 3
HAZE 5
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.
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