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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE, AK                               
410 AM AKST MON JAN 2 2017


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...THE ANCHORAGE AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 1 2017...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1952 TO 2017


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         17    126 AM  48    1985  24     -7       37       
  MINIMUM          5   1153 PM -17    1980  12     -7       28       
                                      1959                          
  AVERAGE         11                        18     -7       33      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.44 1967   0.03  -0.03             
  MONTH TO DATE    0.00                      0.03  -0.03             
  SINCE DEC 1      1.47                      1.14   0.33             
  SINCE JAN 1      0.00                      0.03  -0.03             
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           4.6  1964   0.4   -0.4      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.4   -0.4      0.0     
  SINCE DEC 1     16.9                      17.1   -0.2      2.6     
  SINCE JUL 1     20.8                      38.5  -17.7     22.3     
  SNOW DEPTH      10                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       54                                7                
  MONTH TO DATE   54                                7                
  SINCE DEC 1   1563                               90                
  SINCE JUL 1   4216                             -421                
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                                0                
  MONTH TO DATE    0                                0                
  SINCE DEC 1      0                                0                
  SINCE JAN 1      0                                0                
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED     8   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (340)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    10   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (330)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     1.9                                         



                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    92                                                       
 LOWEST     76                                                       
 AVERAGE    84                                                       

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THE ANCHORAGE AK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   24        44      2011                    
                                             1981                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   12       -21      1975                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
JANUARY  2 2017.......SUNRISE  1013 AM AKST  SUNSET   356 PM AKST  
JANUARY  3 2017.......SUNRISE  1012 AM AKST  SUNSET   358 PM AKST  

                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          




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