Climatological Report (Monthly)
Issued by NWS Anchorage, AK

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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE, AK
930 AM AKST SAT FEB 01 2025

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...THE ANCHORAGE AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF JANUARY 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             50   01/27/2014
                       01/19/1961
 LOW             -35   01/05/1975
HIGHEST           46                 MM      MM       36
LOWEST            -4                 MM      MM      -18
AVG. MAXIMUM    31.5               22.7     8.8     19.4
AVG. MINIMUM    22.0               11.0    11.0      7.0
MEAN            26.8               16.9     9.9     13.2
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MAX <= 32    14               24.1   -10.1       28
DAYS MIN <= 32    25               30.3    -5.3       31
DAYS MIN <= 0      4                7.0    -3.0        9

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        2.71   1987
 MINIMUM        0.02
TOTALS          1.72               0.75    0.97     1.23
DAILY AVG.      0.05               0.02    0.03     0.04
DAYS >= .01       14                8.1     5.9        6
DAYS >= .10       10                2.7     7.3        4
DAYS >= .50        0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS >= 1.00       0                0.0     0.0        0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   0.41   01/06 TO 01/07               0.70
 STORM TOTAL    0.30                                0.51
 (MM/DD(HH))

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL          34.4   2000
 24 HR TOTAL    25.5   MM
 SNOW DEPTH       47   01/01/1956
TOTALS           2.4               12.4   -10.0     25.5
SINCE 7/1       31.1               49.2   -18.1       MM
SNOWDEPTH AVG.     4                                  26
DAYS >= TRACE     10                8.8     1.2       12
DAYS >= 1.0        1                3.6    -2.6        4
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH        8   01/04                          37
                       01/05
                       01/06
 24 HR TOTAL     2.4                                25.5
 STORM TOTAL     1.4                                 9.9
 (MM/DD(HH))

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL   1180               1493    -313     1599
 SINCE 7/1      5473               5919    -446       MM
COOLING TOTAL      0                  0       0        0
 SINCE 1/1         0                  0       0       MM

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              10.4
RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION   3/130
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    39/140    DATE  01/26
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    68/150    DATE  01/26

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.71
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR            3
NUMBER OF DAYS PC             11
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY         17

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     73

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              0     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                0     RAIN                       2
LIGHT RAIN               13     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          1     HAIL                       2
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                8     SLEET                      0
FOG                      13     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      1
HAZE                      3

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

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