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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE, AK
539 PM AKDT WED APR 17 2024

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...THE ANCHORAGE AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 17 2024...
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 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         39   4:00 PM  59    1965  46     -7       37
  MINIMUM         30        MM  12    1963  31     -1       27
  AVERAGE         35                        38     -3       32

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  TODAY            0.00          0.36 1975   0.01  -0.01     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    0.80                      0.24   0.56     0.52
  SINCE MAR 1      1.40                      0.93   0.47     0.66
  SINCE JAN 1      3.56                      2.54   1.02     2.89

SNOWFALL (IN)
  TODAY            0.0           3.0  1975   0.2   -0.2      0.0
  MONTH TO DATE    9.0                       3.0    6.0     10.0
  SINCE MAR 1     13.5                      14.0   -0.5     12.1
  SINCE JUL 1    132.6                      76.6   56.0    106.2
  SNOW DEPTH      14

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  TODAY           30                        27      3       33
  MONTH TO DATE  542                       516     26      608
  SINCE MAR 1   1657                      1731    -74     1840
  SINCE JUL 1   8865                      8874     -9     8904

 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   2   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION  NW (330)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED     9   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (340)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    MM   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    MM
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     2.7


SKY COVER
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    78           7:00 AM
 LOWEST     54           4:00 PM
 AVERAGE    66

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THE ANCHORAGE AK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   46        59      1965
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   31         9      1963


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
APRIL 17 2024.........SUNRISE   6:31 AM AKDT  SUNSET   9:30 PM AKDT
APRIL 18 2024.........SUNRISE   6:28 AM AKDT  SUNSET   9:32 PM AKDT


CIVIL TWILIGHT
APRIL 17 2024.........  START   5:42 AM AKDT     END  10:20 PM AKDT
APRIL 18 2024.........  START   5:38 AM AKDT     END  10:23 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)........14:59
GAIN/LOSS SINCE YESTERDAY (HOUR:MIN:SEC)....+0:05:42

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