CDAK48 PAFC 070042
CLIANC
AKZ101-071200-
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE, AK                               
434 PM AKDT SAT SEP 6 2008
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...THE ANCHORAGE AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR SEPTEMBER 6 2008...
VALID TODAY AS OF 0400 PM LOCAL TIME.
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1915 TO 2008
 WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST           
                VALUE   VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR            
                                           NORMAL                    
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 TODAY                                                               
  MAXIMUM         57     69    1929  59     -2       64              
  MINIMUM         42     28    1922  45     -3       47              
  AVERAGE         50                 52              56             
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  TODAY            0.01   1.18 2005   0.10  -0.09      T             
  MONTH TO DATE    0.30               0.60  -0.30     0.02           
  SINCE SEP 1      0.30               0.60  -0.30     0.02           
  SINCE JAN 1     10.24               9.58   0.66     7.51           
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  TODAY            0.0    0.0    MM   0.0    0.0      0.0            
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                0.0    0.0      0.0            
  SINCE SEP 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                                                             
  TODAY           15                 13      2        9              
  MONTH TO DATE   70                 75     -5       61              
  SINCE SEP 1     70                 75     -5       61              
  SINCE JUL 1    650                549    101      453              
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  TODAY            0                  0      0        0              
  MONTH TO DATE    0                  0      0        0              
  SINCE SEP 1      0                  0      0        0              
  SINCE JAN 1      0                  0      0        5              
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 WIND (MPH)                                                          
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED     5   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (320)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    MM   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    MM            
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     1.3                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.                           
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    96           500 AM                                     
 LOWEST     66          1100 AM                                     
 AVERAGE    81                                                       
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THE ANCHORAGE AK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   58        73      1940                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   44        27      1952                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
6 SEPTEMBER 2008......SUNRISE  706 AM     SUNSET  849 PM   
7 SEPTEMBER 2008......SUNRISE  709 AM     SUNSET  846 PM   
                                                   
                                                                     
-  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)........13:43   
GAIN/LOSS SINCE YESTERDAY (HOUR:MIN:SEC)....-0:05:39