CDAK48 PAFC 221004
CLIANC

CLIMATE REPORT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE, AK
204 AM AKDT SAT AUG 22 2026

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...THE ANCHORAGE AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 21 2026...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1952 TO 2026


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST      
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL           
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                          
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         62  12:19 PM  82    1977  63     -1       65        
  MINIMUM         54   2:15 AM  38    1954  50      4       56        
  AVERAGE         58                        57      1       61     

PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                    
  YESTERDAY        T             2.76 1997   0.10  -0.10      T       
  MONTH TO DATE    0.64                      1.90  -1.26     1.06     
  SINCE JUN 1      5.58                      4.74   0.84     3.43     
  SINCE JAN 1     12.62                      8.12   4.50     8.27     

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        7                         8     -1        4        
  MONTH TO DATE  122                       141    -19      133        
  SINCE JUN 1    637                       590     47      607        
  SINCE JUL 1    384                       315     69      287        

 COOLING                                                              
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0        
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0        
  SINCE JUN 1      0                         7     -7        0        
  SINCE JAN 1      0                         7     -7        0        
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WIND (MPH)                                                            
  RESULTANT WIND SPEED   5   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION   S (180)       
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    21   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SE (150)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    38   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (160)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     8.8                                        


SKY COVER                                                             
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8                                                 


WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                    
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                         
  LIGHT RAIN                                                          


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    93          10:00 PM                                      
 LOWEST     64          12:00 PM                                      
 AVERAGE    79                                                        

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THE ANCHORAGE AK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                     
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   63        73      1978                      
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   50        37      1954                      


SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                    
AUGUST 22 2026........SUNRISE   6:27 AM AKDT  SUNSET   9:37 PM AKDT    
AUGUST 23 2026........SUNRISE   6:30 AM AKDT  SUNSET   9:33 PM AKDT    


CIVIL TWILIGHT
AUGUST 22 2026........MORNING   5:37 AM AKDT  EVENING  10:27 PM AKDT
AUGUST 23 2026........MORNING   5:40 AM AKDT  EVENING  10:24 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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AMOUNT OF DAYLIGHT TODAY  (HOUR:MIN)........15:09   
GAIN/LOSS SINCE YESTERDAY (HOUR:MIN:SEC)....-0:05:36   

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