CXAK58 PACD 010954 CLMCDB CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE, AK 154 AM AKDT WED APR 01 2026 ................................... ...THE COLD BAY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF MARCH 2026... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1942 TO 2026 WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR'S VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE NORMAL .............................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) RECORD HIGH 56 03/02/1974 LOW -13 03/12/1971 HIGHEST 38 MM MM 43 LOWEST -4 MM MM 19 AVG. MAXIMUM 22.6 35.4 -12.8 34.7 AVG. MINIMUM 11.9 24.4 -12.5 26.8 MEAN 17.3 29.9 -12.6 30.8 DAYS MAX >= 90 0 0.0 0.0 0 DAYS MAX <= 32 22 8.0 14.0 11 DAYS MIN <= 32 27 24.8 2.2 31 DAYS MIN <= 0 2 0.2 1.8 0 PRECIPITATION (INCHES) RECORD MAXIMUM 7.13 2012 MINIMUM 0.04 2017 TOTALS 0.57 2.98 -2.41 1.02 DAILY AVG. 0.02 0.10 -0.08 0.03 DAYS >= .01 12 19.4 -7.4 23 DAYS >= .10 2 8.4 -6.4 3 DAYS >= .50 0 1.3 -1.3 0 DAYS >= 1.00 0 0.2 -0.2 0 GREATEST 24 HR. TOTAL 0.16 03/09 TO 03/10 0.19 STORM TOTAL 0.15 0.19 (MM/DD(HH)) DEGREE DAYS HEATING TOTAL 1283 1088 195 1052 SINCE 7/1 6905 7182 -277 MM COOLING TOTAL 0 0 0 0 SINCE 1/1 0 0 0 MM FREEZE DATES RECORD EARLIEST MM LATEST MM EARLIEST 10/13 LATEST 05/19 .............................................................. WIND (MPH) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 17.1 RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 14/320 HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 39/020 DATE 03/05 39/360 03/19 HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 53/350 DATE 03/19 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.79 NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 2 NUMBER OF DAYS PC 6 NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 19 AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 82 WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH THUNDERSTORM 0 MIXED PRECIP 0 HEAVY RAIN 0 RAIN 0 LIGHT RAIN 2 FREEZING RAIN 0 LT FREEZING RAIN 2 HAIL 0 HEAVY SNOW 3 SNOW 5 LIGHT SNOW 24 SLEET 0 FOG 24 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 7 HAZE 12 - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$