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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE, AK
458 AM AKDT THU MAR 30 2017


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...THE ANCHORAGE AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 29 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         34    309 PM  48    1995  38     -4       44
  MINIMUM         26    903 AM   7    1972  23      3       33
  AVERAGE         30                        30      0       39

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.55R         0.15 2001   0.02   0.53
  MONTH TO DATE    0.65                      0.57   0.08
  SINCE MAR 1      0.65                      0.57   0.08
  SINCE JAN 1      3.35                      2.02   1.33

SNOWFALL (IN)
  YESTERDAY        8.4 R         3.4  2001   0.3    8.1      0.0
  MONTH TO DATE    9.7                       9.4    0.3     10.7
  SINCE MAR 1      9.7                       9.4    0.3     10.7
  SINCE JUL 1     81.8                      69.7   12.1     38.3
  SNOW DEPTH      28

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY       35                                0
  MONTH TO DATE 1339                              215
  SINCE MAR 1   1339                              215
  SINCE JUL 1   8377                              -76

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        0                                0
  MONTH TO DATE    0                                0
  SINCE MAR 1      0                                0
  SINCE JAN 1      0                                0
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    13   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (180)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    15   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (170)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     3.5




RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST   100
 LOWEST     69
 AVERAGE    85

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THE ANCHORAGE AK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   38        50      2016
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   23         2      2004
                                             1972


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MARCH 30 2017.........SUNRISE   728 AM AKDT  SUNSET   842 PM AKDT
MARCH 31 2017.........SUNRISE   725 AM AKDT  SUNSET   845 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  (HOURS:MIN)..........13:14
GAIN/LOSS SINCE YESTERDAY (HOURS:MIN:SEC)......+0:05:44

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