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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE, AK                               
505 AM AKDT FRI APR 7 2017


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...THE ANCHORAGE AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 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         44    210 PM  50    1980  41      3       49       
  MINIMUM         34   1159 PM   6    1956  26      8       38       
  AVERAGE         39                        33      6       44      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.22 2012   0.01  -0.01             
  MONTH TO DATE    0.02                      0.09  -0.07             
  SINCE MAR 1      0.69                      0.69   0.00             
  SINCE JAN 1      3.39                      2.14   1.25             
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           6.2  2013   0.2   -0.2      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    T                         1.2   -1.2      0.0     
  SINCE MAR 1     10.3                      11.1   -0.8     10.7     
  SINCE JUL 1     82.4                      71.4   11.0     38.3     
  SNOW DEPTH      18                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       26                               -6                
  MONTH TO DATE  162                              -35                
  SINCE MAR 1   1571                              182                
  SINCE JUL 1   8609                             -109                
                                                                     
 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    20   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (160)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    32   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (180)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     8.8                                         



                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    89                                                       
 LOWEST     58                                                       
 AVERAGE    74                                                       

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THE ANCHORAGE AK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   41        53      2016                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   26         5      1986                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
APRIL  7 2017.........SUNRISE   703 AM AKDT  SUNSET   903 PM AKDT  
APRIL  8 2017.........SUNRISE   700 AM AKDT  SUNSET   905 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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