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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE, AK                               
401 AM AKST WED FEB 1 2017


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...THE ANCHORAGE AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 31 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         37        MM  44    1994  24     13       27        
                                      1985                          
  MINIMUM         27        MM -17    1989  12     15       19        
  AVERAGE         32                        18     14       23      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.10 1987   0.03  -0.03             
  MONTH TO DATE    1.71                      0.73   0.98             
  SINCE DEC 1      3.18                      1.84   1.34             
  SINCE JAN 1      1.71                      0.73   0.98             
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           6.2  2000   0.4   -0.4      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE   31.7                      11.3   20.4      3.5     
  SINCE DEC 1     48.6                      28.0   20.6      6.1     
  SINCE JUL 1     52.5                      49.4    3.1     25.8     
  SNOW DEPTH      22                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       33                              -14                
  MONTH TO DATE 1587                              104                
  SINCE DEC 1   3096                              185                
  SINCE JUL 1   5749                             -326                
                                                                     
 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    21   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (160)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    36   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (150)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     9.3                                         



                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    92                                                       
 LOWEST     64                                                       
 AVERAGE    78                                                       

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THE ANCHORAGE AK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   24        46      2007                    
                                             1981                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   12       -16      1993                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
FEBRUARY  1 2017......SUNRISE   919 AM AKST  SUNSET   509 PM AKST  
FEBRUARY  2 2017......SUNRISE   916 AM AKST  SUNSET   512 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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