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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE, AK                               
501 AM AKDT MON APR 24 2017


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...THE ANCHORAGE AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 23 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         55    233 PM  57    1977  48      7       55       
                                      1956                          
  MINIMUM         40    609 AM  18    1972  32      8       37       
  AVERAGE         48                        40      8       46      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T             0.28 2013   0.02  -0.02             
  MONTH TO DATE    0.02                      0.35  -0.33             
  SINCE MAR 1      0.69                      0.95  -0.26             
  SINCE JAN 1      3.39                      2.40   0.99             
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           1.5  1964   0.1   -0.1      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    T                         3.5   -3.5      0.0     
  SINCE MAR 1     10.3                      13.4   -3.1     10.7     
  SINCE JUL 1     82.4                      73.7    8.7     38.3     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       17                               -8                
  MONTH TO DATE  594                              -86                
  SINCE MAR 1   2003                              131                
  SINCE JUL 1   9041                             -160                
                                                                     
 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    17   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SE (150)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    31   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (170)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     6.6                                         



                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    65                                                       
 LOWEST     38                                                       
 AVERAGE    52                                                       

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THE ANCHORAGE AK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   48        59      1998                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   32        21      1955                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
APRIL 24 2017.........SUNRISE   611 AM AKDT  SUNSET   947 PM AKDT  
APRIL 25 2017.........SUNRISE   608 AM AKDT  SUNSET   950 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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