CDAK48 PAFC 191030
CLIANC

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE, AK
230 AM AKDT WED AUG 19 2026

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...THE ANCHORAGE AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 18 2026...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1952 TO 2026


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR
                                                  NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
 YESTERDAY
  MAXIMUM         63   2:55 PM  74    1978  64     -1       69
  MINIMUM         55  10:57 PM  41    1969  51      4       50
  AVERAGE         59                        57      2       60

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        T             0.69 1966   0.10  -0.10     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    0.52                      1.60  -1.08     0.93
  SINCE JUN 1      5.46                      4.44   1.02     3.30
  SINCE JAN 1     12.50                      7.82   4.68     8.14

SNOWFALL (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.0           0.0    MM   0.0    0.0      0.0
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0
  SINCE JUN 1      0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0
  SINCE JUL 1      0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0
  SNOW DEPTH       0

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY        6                         8     -2        5
  MONTH TO DATE   95                       117    -22      117
  SINCE JUN 1    610                       566     44      591
  SINCE JUL 1    357                       291     66      271

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0
  SINCE JUN 1      0                         7     -7        0
  SINCE JAN 1      0                         7     -7        0
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WIND (MPH)
  RESULTANT WIND SPEED   6   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION   S (170)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    20   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (180)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    39   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (170)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     8.4


SKY COVER
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    87          10:00 PM
 LOWEST     65           2:00 PM
 AVERAGE    76

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THE ANCHORAGE AK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   64        71      1978
                                             1991
                                             2004
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   51        41      1969


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
AUGUST 19 2026........SUNRISE   6:20 AM AKDT  SUNSET   9:46 PM AKDT
AUGUST 20 2026........SUNRISE   6:22 AM AKDT  SUNSET   9:43 PM AKDT


CIVIL TWILIGHT
AUGUST 19 2026........MORNING   5:28 AM AKDT  EVENING  10:38 PM AKDT
AUGUST 20 2026........MORNING   5:31 AM AKDT  EVENING  10:34 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)........15:26
GAIN/LOSS SINCE YESTERDAY (HOUR:MIN:SEC)....-0:05:35

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