868 CDAK48 PAFC 161250 CLIANC CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE, AK 349 AM AKST SAT DEC 16 2017 ................................... ...THE ANCHORAGE AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 15 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 37 MM 44 1986 25 12 21 MINIMUM 28 MM -19 1980 13 15 6 AVERAGE 33 19 14 14 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY T 0.41 1966 0.04 -0.04 MONTH TO DATE 0.23 0.57 -0.34 SINCE SEP 1 6.50 6.75 -0.25 SINCE JAN 1 18.44 16.04 2.40 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY T 7.4 1998 0.6 -0.6 1.6 MONTH TO DATE 1.0 8.5 -7.5 10.6 SINCE SEP 1 9.3 29.9 -20.6 14.5 SINCE JUL 1 9.3 29.9 -20.6 14.5 SNOW DEPTH 2 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 32 -14 MONTH TO DATE 474 -209 SINCE DEC 1 474 -209 SINCE JUL 1 3348 -499 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 0 SINCE DEC 1 0 0 SINCE JAN 1 3 1 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 14 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (340) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 21 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (160) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.8 RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 92 LOWEST 75 AVERAGE 84 .......................................................... THE ANCHORAGE AK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 25 44 2005 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 13 -19 1980 SUNRISE AND SUNSET DECEMBER 16 2017......SUNRISE 1011 AM AKST SUNSET 341 PM AKST DECEMBER 17 2017......SUNRISE 1012 AM AKST SUNSET 341 PM AKST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$