499 CDAK48 PAFC 171257 CLIANC CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE, AK 457 AM AKDT THU AUG 17 2017 ................................... ...THE ANCHORAGE AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 16 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 .................................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 56 MM 81 2004 64 -8 70 MINIMUM 49 MM 39 1986 50 -1 54 1973 AVERAGE 53 57 -4 62 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.83R 0.60 2003 0.11 0.72 MONTH TO DATE 2.49 1.52 0.97 SINCE JUN 1 5.49 4.32 1.17 SINCE JAN 1 10.32 7.56 2.76 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 0.0 MM 0.0 0.0 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 SINCE JUN 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 SINCE JUL 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 12 4 MONTH TO DATE 83 -27 SINCE JUN 1 513 -84 SINCE JUL 1 230 -74 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 0 SINCE JUN 1 3 1 SINCE JAN 1 3 1 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 7 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (200) HIGHEST GUST SPEED MM HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION MM AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.6 RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 96 LOWEST 77 AVERAGE 87 .......................................................... THE ANCHORAGE AK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 64 78 2004 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 50 38 1981 SUNRISE AND SUNSET AUGUST 17 2017........SUNRISE 615 AM AKDT SUNSET 951 PM AKDT AUGUST 18 2017........SUNRISE 618 AM AKDT SUNSET 948 PM AKDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$