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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE, AK                               
358 AM AKST SAT JAN 7 2017


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...THE ANCHORAGE AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 6 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         20    431 PM  41    2014  23     -3       28       
  MINIMUM         10    959 AM -21    1997  11     -1       19       
                                      1975                          
  AVERAGE         15                        17     -2       24      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.41 1958   0.02  -0.02             
  MONTH TO DATE    T                         0.16  -0.16             
  SINCE DEC 1      1.47                      1.27   0.20             
  SINCE JAN 1      T                         0.16  -0.16             
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           6.8  1958   0.4   -0.4      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    T                         2.5   -2.5       T      
  SINCE DEC 1     16.9                      19.2   -2.3      2.6     
  SINCE JUL 1     20.8                      40.6  -19.8     22.3     
  SNOW DEPTH       9                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       50                                2                
  MONTH TO DATE  322                               37                
  SINCE DEC 1   1831                              120                
  SINCE JUL 1   4484                             -391                
                                                                     
 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    26   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (350)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    35   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (360)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    14.4                                         



                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    73                                                       
 LOWEST     43                                                       
 AVERAGE    58                                                       

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THE ANCHORAGE AK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   23        46      2001                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   11       -24      2009                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
JANUARY  7 2017.......SUNRISE  1008 AM AKST  SUNSET   406 PM AKST  
JANUARY  8 2017.......SUNRISE  1007 AM AKST  SUNSET   408 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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