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CLIMATE REPORT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE, AK
411 AM AKDT SUN MAY 12 2024

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...THE ANCHORAGE AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 11 2024...

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)                                                          
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         45   3:56 PM  72    1996  55    -10       54        
  MINIMUM         38   5:26 AM  28    1964  39     -1       41        
  AVERAGE         42                        47     -5       48     

PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                    
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.24 2019   0.02  -0.02     0.00     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.79                      0.19   0.60     0.63     
  SINCE MAR 1      2.19                      1.31   0.88     1.34     
  SINCE JAN 1      4.35                      2.92   1.43     3.57     

SNOWFALL (IN)                                                              
  YESTERDAY        0.0           0.7  1982   0.1   -0.1      0.0      
  MONTH TO DATE    0.7                       0.3    0.4      1.7      
  SINCE MAR 1     14.2                      15.3   -1.1     13.8      
  SINCE JUL 1    133.3                      77.9   55.4    107.9      
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 

DEGREE DAYS                                                           
 HEATING                                                              
  YESTERDAY       23                        18      5       17        
  MONTH TO DATE  239                       215     24      252        
  SINCE MAR 1   2173                      2255    -82     2458        
  SINCE JUL 1   9381                      9398    -17     9522        

 COOLING                                                              
  YESTERDAY        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   4   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION  SW (210)       
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    14   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SE (140)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    28   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (170)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     6.8                                        


SKY COVER                                                             
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9                                                 


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    76           2:00 AM                                      
 LOWEST     60           4:00 PM                                      
 AVERAGE    68                                                        

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THE ANCHORAGE AK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                     
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   55        68      1968                      
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   39        30      1964                      
                                             1973                     

SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 12 2024...........SUNRISE   5:19 AM AKDT  SUNSET  10:36 PM AKDT
MAY 13 2024...........SUNRISE   5:17 AM AKDT  SUNSET  10:39 PM AKDT

CIVIL TWILIGHT
MAY 12 2024...........  START   4:12 AM AKDT     END  11:44 PM AKDT
MAY 13 2024...........  START   4:08 AM AKDT     END  11:48 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)........17:17   
GAIN/LOSS SINCE YESTERDAY (HOUR:MIN:SEC)....+0:05:12   

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