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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE, AK                               
524 AM AKDT SUN MAY 7 2017


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...THE ANCHORAGE AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 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         56    119 PM  66    2004  53      3       58       
                                      1961                          
  MINIMUM         36    454 AM  29    1974  37     -1       42       
                                      1956                          
  AVERAGE         46                        45      1       50      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.23 1971   0.02  -0.02             
  MONTH TO DATE    T                         0.11  -0.11             
  SINCE MAR 1      1.07                      1.18  -0.11             
  SINCE JAN 1      3.77                      2.63   1.14             
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           T    1971   0.1   -0.1      0.0     
                                      1964                          
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.2   -0.2      0.0     
  SINCE MAR 1     10.3                      14.1   -3.8     10.7     
  SINCE JUL 1     82.4                      74.4    8.0     38.3     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       19                               -1                
  MONTH TO DATE  121                               -6                
  SINCE MAR 1   2263                               98                
  SINCE JUL 1   9301                             -193                
                                                                     
 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    21   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (160)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    29   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (160)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     6.6                                         



                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    82                                                       
 LOWEST     32                                                       
 AVERAGE    57                                                       

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THE ANCHORAGE AK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   53        67      1981                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   37        27      1973                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY  7 2017...........SUNRISE   533 AM AKDT  SUNSET  1022 PM AKDT  
MAY  8 2017...........SUNRISE   531 AM AKDT  SUNSET  1024 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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