Climatological Report (Daily)
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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE, AK
137 AM AKDT MON MAR 09 2026

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...THE ANCHORAGE AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 8 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         21   4:40 PM  49    1965  31    -10       39
  MINIMUM          3   8:16 AM -18    1971  17    -14       23
  AVERAGE         12                        24    -12       31

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        T             0.35 2020   0.02  -0.02     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    0.31                      0.20   0.11     0.09
  SINCE MAR 1      0.31                      0.20   0.11     0.09
  SINCE JAN 1      3.98                      1.81   2.17     1.83

SNOWFALL (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.2           4.7  2020   0.4   -0.2      0.0
  MONTH TO DATE    7.9                       3.2    4.7       T
  SINCE MAR 1      7.9                       3.2    4.7       T
  SINCE JUL 1     73.5                      65.8    7.7     31.4
  SNOW DEPTH      30

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY       53                        41     12       34
  MONTH TO DATE  444                       333    111      241
  SINCE MAR 1    444                       333    111      241
  SINCE JUL 1   7671                      7476    195     6888

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0
  SINCE MAR 1      0                         0      0        0
  SINCE JAN 1      0                         0      0        0
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WIND (MPH)
  RESULTANT WIND SPEED   1   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION  NW (310)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    15   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (340)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    23   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (340)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     3.8


SKY COVER
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8


WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
  LIGHT SNOW
  FOG
  HAZE


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    91           2:00 AM
 LOWEST     44           9:00 PM
 AVERAGE    68

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THE ANCHORAGE AK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   31        48      1984
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   17       -19      1971


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MARCH  9 2026.........SUNRISE   8:35 AM AKDT  SUNSET   7:47 PM AKDT
MARCH 10 2026.........SUNRISE   8:32 AM AKDT  SUNSET   7:50 PM AKDT


CIVIL TWILIGHT
MARCH 09 2026.........MORNING   7:52 AM AKDT  EVENING   8:31 PM AKDT
MARCH 10 2026.........MORNING   7:49 AM AKDT  EVENING   8:33 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)........11:12
GAIN/LOSS SINCE YESTERDAY (HOUR:MIN:SEC)....+0:05:44

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