CDAK48 PAFC 160945
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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE, AK
145 AM AKDT THU APR 16 2026

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...THE ANCHORAGE AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 15 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         36  10:38 AM  58    1965  45     -9       47
  MINIMUM         28   3:17 AM  13    1994  30     -2       33
  AVERAGE         32                        38     -6       40

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.02          0.28 1963   0.01   0.01     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    0.41                      0.21   0.20     1.00
  SINCE MAR 1      0.75                      0.90  -0.15     1.68
  SINCE JAN 1      4.42                      2.51   1.91     3.42

SNOWFALL (IN)
  YESTERDAY        T             4.8  1963   0.1   -0.1      0.0
  MONTH TO DATE    2.7                       2.7   -0.0     13.3
  SINCE MAR 1     11.0                      13.7   -2.7     30.2
  SINCE JUL 1     76.6                      76.3    0.3     61.6
  SNOW DEPTH      13

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY       33                        28      5       25
  MONTH TO DATE  494                       462     32      423
  SINCE MAR 1   2087                      1677    410     1405
  SINCE JUL 1   9314                      8820    494     8052

 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   2   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION   E (100)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    10   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SW (210)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    18   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (200)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     3.8


SKY COVER
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8


WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
  LIGHT SNOW
  FOG


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    96           1:00 PM
 LOWEST     54           1:00 AM
 AVERAGE    75

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THE ANCHORAGE AK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   46        62      1965
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   30        11      1994


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
APRIL 16 2026.........SUNRISE   6:36 AM AKDT  SUNSET   9:26 PM AKDT
APRIL 17 2026.........SUNRISE   6:32 AM AKDT  SUNSET   9:28 PM AKDT


CIVIL TWILIGHT
APRIL 16 2026.........MORNING   5:47 AM AKDT  EVENING  10:15 PM AKDT
APRIL 17 2026.........MORNING   5:44 AM AKDT  EVENING  10:19 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)........14:50
GAIN/LOSS SINCE YESTERDAY (HOUR:MIN:SEC)....+0:05:42

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