Climatological Report (Monthly)
Issued by NWS Anchorage, AK

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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE, AK
344 PM AKST SUN DEC 01 2024

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...THE ANCHORAGE AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF NOVEMBER 2024...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1952 TO 2024

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH             54   11/26/2002
 LOW             -21   11/17/1956
HIGHEST           44                 MM      MM       54
LOWEST            -3                 MM      MM       -2
AVG. MAXIMUM    26.5               28.9    -2.4     34.4
AVG. MINIMUM    15.3               18.3    -3.0     23.3
MEAN            20.9               23.6    -2.7     28.9
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MAX <= 32    22               18.7     3.3       12
DAYS MIN <= 32    30               27.2     2.8       26
DAYS MIN <= 0      3                1.8     1.2        2

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        3.64   2023
 MINIMUM        0.04   2006
TOTALS          0.49               1.19   -0.70     3.64
DAILY AVG.      0.02               0.04   -0.02     0.11
DAYS >= .01        8                9.8    -1.8       18
DAYS >= .10        3                3.7    -0.7        9
DAYS >= .50        0                0.3    -0.3        3
DAYS >= 1.00       0                0.0     0.0        0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   0.17   11/15 TO 11/15               1.23
 STORM TOTAL    0.17                                0.80
 (MM/DD(HH))

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL          39.3   2023
 24 HR TOTAL    10.9   11/19/1964
 SNOW DEPTH       28   11/30/1996
TOTALS           5.3               12.6    -7.3     39.3
SINCE 7/1       26.8               18.6     8.2     40.5
SNOWDEPTH AVG.    12                                  13
DAYS >= TRACE     12                7.7     4.3       17
DAYS >= 1.0        1                4.0    -3.0        7
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH       19   11/01                          23
 24 HR TOTAL     3.0   11/15 TO 11/15               39.3
 STORM TOTAL     3.0                    9.0
 (MM/DD(HH))

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL   1314               1242      72     1077
 SINCE 7/1      3084               3011      73       MM
COOLING TOTAL      0                  0       0        0
 SINCE 1/1         3                  8      -5       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              5.1
RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION   2/020
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    26/360    DATE  11/18
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    44/160    DATE  11/05

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.58
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR            9
NUMBER OF DAYS PC              7
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY         14

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     80

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              0     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                0     RAIN                       0
LIGHT RAIN                2     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                8     SLEET                      0
FOG                      13     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      5
HAZE                      2

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

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