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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE, AK
431 PM AKDT THU MAY 08 2025

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...THE ANCHORAGE AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 8 2025...
VALID TODAY AS OF 0400 PM LOCAL TIME.

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1952 TO 2025


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR
                                                  NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
 TODAY
  MAXIMUM         48   2:01 PM  71    1957  54     -6       52
                                      1981
  MINIMUM         41   3:00 AM  20    1964  38      3       33
  AVERAGE         45                        46     -1       43

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  TODAY            0.05          0.56 2019   0.01   0.04     0.35
  MONTH TO DATE    0.07                      0.13  -0.06     0.69
  SINCE MAR 1      2.23                      1.25   0.98     2.09
  SINCE JAN 1      3.97                      2.86   1.11     4.25

SNOWFALL (IN)
  TODAY            0.0           0.9  1985   0.0    0.0      0.7
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.2   -0.2      0.7
  SINCE MAR 1     30.2                      15.2   15.0     14.2
  SINCE JUL 1     61.6                      77.8  -16.2    133.3
  SNOW DEPTH       0

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  TODAY           20                        19      1       22
  MONTH TO DATE  161                       160      1      165
  SINCE MAR 1   1908                      2200   -292     2099
  SINCE JUL 1   8555                      9343   -788     9307

 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  SW (230)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    14   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (290)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    27   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SW (230)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     7.4


SKY COVER
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8


WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
  LIGHT RAIN


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    93           6:00 AM
 LOWEST     66           1:00 PM
 AVERAGE    80

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THE ANCHORAGE AK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   55        70      1995
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   38        18      1964


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY  8 2025...........SUNRISE   5:30 AM AKDT  SUNSET  10:25 PM AKDT
MAY  9 2025...........SUNRISE   5:28 AM AKDT  SUNSET  10:27 PM AKDT


CIVIL TWILIGHT
MAY 08 2025...........MORNING   4:28 AM AKDT  EVENING 11:29 PM AKDT
MAY 09 2025...........MORNING   4:24 AM AKDT  EVENING 11:32 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)........16:54
GAIN/LOSS SINCE YESTERDAY (HOUR:MIN:SEC)....+0:05:21

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