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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE, AK
544 PM AKDT THU APR 18 2024

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...THE ANCHORAGE AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 18 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         46        MM  59    1965  46      0       38
  MINIMUM         33        MM   9    1963  31      2       24
  AVERAGE         40                        39      1       31

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  TODAY            0.00          0.31 1961   0.01  -0.01     0.00
                                      1972
  MONTH TO DATE    0.80                      0.25   0.55     0.52
  SINCE MAR 1      1.40                      0.94   0.46     0.66
  SINCE JAN 1      3.56                      2.55   1.01     2.89

SNOWFALL (IN)
  TODAY            0.0           5.7  1972   0.1   -0.1      0.0
  MONTH TO DATE    9.0                       3.1    5.9     10.0
  SINCE MAR 1     13.5                      14.1   -0.6     12.1
  SINCE JUL 1    132.6                      76.7   55.9    106.2
  SNOW DEPTH      13

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  TODAY           25                        26     -1       34
  MONTH TO DATE  567                       542     25      642
  SINCE MAR 1   1682                      1757    -75     1874
  SINCE JUL 1   8890                      8900    -10     8938

 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   3   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION  NW (300)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED     9   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (280)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    MM   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    MM
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     4.8


SKY COVER
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    69           4:00 AM
 LOWEST     49           1:00 PM
 AVERAGE    59

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THE ANCHORAGE AK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   47        61      2021
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   32         9      1959


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
APRIL 18 2024.........SUNRISE   6:28 AM AKDT  SUNSET   9:32 PM AKDT
APRIL 19 2024.........SUNRISE   6:25 AM AKDT  SUNSET   9:35 PM AKDT


CIVIL TWILIGHT
APRIL 18 2024.........  START   5:38 AM AKDT     END  10:23 PM AKDT
APRIL 19 2024.........  START   5:35 AM AKDT     END  10:26 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)........15:05
GAIN/LOSS SINCE YESTERDAY (HOUR:MIN:SEC)....+0:05:41

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