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CXAK58 PAFC 011225
CLMANC

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE, AK
425 AM AKDT THU MAY 01 2025

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...THE ANCHORAGE AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF APRIL 2025...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1952 TO 2025

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH             69   04/29/2005
 LOW              -4   04/02/1985
HIGHEST           54                 MM      MM       58
LOWEST            23                 MM      MM       20
AVG. MAXIMUM    45.3               45.1     0.2     44.8
AVG. MINIMUM    33.3               29.9     3.4     30.2
MEAN            39.3               37.5     1.8     37.5
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MAX <= 32     1                1.5    -0.5        1
DAYS MIN <= 32    11               18.8    -7.8       18
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        1.91   1977
 MINIMUM           T   1969
TOTALS          1.48               0.43    1.05     0.80
DAILY AVG.      0.05               0.01    0.04     0.03
DAYS >= .01       11                4.9     6.1        7
DAYS >= .10        5                1.4     3.6        2
DAYS >= .50        1                0.0     1.0        0
DAYS >= 1.00       0                0.0     0.0        0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   0.60   04/10 TO 04/11               0.34
 STORM TOTAL    0.55                                0.33
 (MM/DD(HH))

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL          30.8   2008
 24 HR TOTAL    15.5   04/25/2008 TO 04/25/2008
 SNOW DEPTH       30   04/11/2023
TOTALS          13.3                4.0     9.3      9.0
SINCE 7/1       61.6               77.6   -16.0    132.6
SNOWDEPTH AVG.     1                                  14
DAYS >= TRACE      6                2.5     3.5        9
DAYS >= 1.0        3                1.2     1.8        2
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH        7   04/11                          25
 24 HR TOTAL     5.7   04/10                         9.0
 STORM TOTAL     5.7                                 4.4
 (MM/DD(HH))

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    765                825     -60      819
 SINCE 7/1      8394               9181    -787     9142
COOLING TOTAL      0                  0       0        0
 SINCE 1/1         0                  0       0        0

FREEZE DATES
RECORD
 EARLIEST     08/28/1984
 LATEST       05/22/1964
EARLIEST                        10/02
LATEST                          05/07
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              7.5
RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION   2/170
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    31/160    DATE  04/14
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    48/140    DATE  04/16

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.80
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR            0
NUMBER OF DAYS PC              9
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY         21

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     72

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              0     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                0     RAIN                       0
LIGHT RAIN               11     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       2
LIGHT SNOW                5     SLEET                      0
FOG                       5     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      0
HAZE                      1

-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.

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