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Snow Continues in the Great Lakes; Above Normal Temperatures in the West

Lake effect snow will continue into the weekend as two more quick moving systems will bring widespread snow to the Upper Great Lakes. High winds are expected across portions of Montana through the weekend. Below normal temperatures will remain in place across much of the southern and eastern U.S., while the western U.S. will experience above normal temperatures. Read More >

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Current Temperature Trend Current Precipitation (Rain) Current Precipitation (Snow)

 

                        
022
CDAK48 PAFC 061008
CLIANC

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE, AK
108 AM AKST FRI DEC 06 2024

...................................

...THE ANCHORAGE AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 5 2024...

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


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR
                                                  NORMAL
...................................................................
TEMPERATURE (F)
 YESTERDAY
  MAXIMUM         37   4:53 AM  46    2002  26     11       30
  MINIMUM         29  10:38 PM -15    1975  15     14       23
  AVERAGE         33                        21     12       27

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.20          0.25 1978   0.04   0.16     0.05
  MONTH TO DATE    0.24                      0.20   0.04     0.05
  SINCE DEC 1      0.24                      0.20   0.04     0.05
  SINCE JAN 1     19.86                     15.46   4.40    22.20

SNOWFALL (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.0           3.9  1986   0.6   -0.6      0.2
  MONTH TO DATE    0.3                       2.8   -2.5      0.2
  SINCE DEC 1      0.3                       2.8   -2.5      0.2
  SINCE JUL 1     27.1                      21.4    5.7     40.7
  SNOW DEPTH      10

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY       32                        44    -12       38
  MONTH TO DATE  191                       220    -29      218
  SINCE DEC 1    191                       220    -29      218
  SINCE JUL 1   3275                      3231     44     3090

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0
  SINCE DEC 1      0                         0      0        0
  SINCE JAN 1      3                         8     -5        0
...................................................................


WIND (MPH)
  RESULTANT WIND SPEED   2   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION   E (90)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    10   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SW (220)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    19   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (10)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     4.4


SKY COVER
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8


WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
  LIGHT RAIN
  LT FREEZING RAIN
  FOG


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST   100          11:00 AM
 LOWEST     72           5:00 AM
 AVERAGE    86

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THE ANCHORAGE AK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   26        41      1960
                                             1969
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   15       -20      1975


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
DECEMBER  6 2024......SUNRISE   9:57 AM AKST  SUNSET   3:46 PM AKST
DECEMBER  7 2024......SUNRISE   9:59 AM AKST  SUNSET   3:45 PM AKST

CIVIL TWILIGHT
DECEMBER 06 2024......MORNING   8:58 AM AKST  EVENING   4:46 PM AKST
DECEMBER 07 2024......MORNING   8:59 AM AKST  EVENING   4:45 PM AKST


-  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)........ 5:49
GAIN/LOSS SINCE YESTERDAY (HOUR:MIN:SEC)....-0:02:48

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878
CDAK48 PAFC 061008
CLIBET

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE, AK
108 AM AKST FRI DEC 06 2024

...................................

...THE BETHEL CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 5 2024...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1948 TO 2024


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR
                                                  NORMAL
...................................................................
TEMPERATURE (F)
 YESTERDAY
  MAXIMUM         28  11:23 AM  41    1972  19      9       24
                                      2013
  MINIMUM         21   4:09 AM -30    1987   6     15        6
  AVERAGE         25                        13     12       15

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.06          0.35 2005   0.04   0.02     0.03
  MONTH TO DATE    0.13                      0.21  -0.08     0.18
  SINCE DEC 1      0.13                      0.21  -0.08     0.18
  SINCE JAN 1     20.28                     18.83   1.45    17.87

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY       40                        52    -12       50
  MONTH TO DATE  264                       259      5      258
  SINCE DEC 1    264                       259      5      258
  SINCE JUL 1   4061                      3856    205     3642

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0
  SINCE DEC 1      0                         0      0        0
  SINCE JAN 1     14                         6      8        0
...................................................................


WIND (MPH)
  RESULTANT WIND SPEED   0   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION  SW (240)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED     8   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SW (210)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    10   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SW (210)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     2.8


SKY COVER
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0


WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
  LIGHT SNOW
  FOG
  FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST   100
 LOWEST     92
 AVERAGE    96

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THE BETHEL CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   19        48      2013
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)    6       -27      1975


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
DECEMBER  6 2024......SUNRISE  10:40 AM AKST  SUNSET   4:37 PM AKST
DECEMBER  7 2024......SUNRISE  10:42 AM AKST  SUNSET   4:36 PM AKST


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




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752
CDAK48 PAFC 061008
CLICDB

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE, AK
108 AM AKST FRI DEC 06 2024

...................................

...THE COLD BAY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 5 2024...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1942 TO 2024


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR
                                                  NORMAL
...................................................................
TEMPERATURE (F)
 YESTERDAY
  MAXIMUM         40   4:21 PM  53    2013  37      3       36
  MINIMUM         29   6:08 AM  12    1987  28      1       29
  AVERAGE         35                        32      3       33

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.04          1.19 1983   0.16  -0.12     0.07
                                      2004
  MONTH TO DATE    0.29                      0.81  -0.52     0.27
  SINCE DEC 1      0.29                      0.81  -0.52     0.27
  SINCE JAN 1     40.13                     39.06   1.07    36.65

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY       30                        33     -3       32
  MONTH TO DATE  181                       161     20      158
  SINCE DEC 1    181                       161     20      158
  SINCE JUL 1   2989                      3086    -97     2807

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0
  SINCE DEC 1      0                         0      0        0
  SINCE JAN 1      0                         0      0        0
...................................................................


WIND (MPH)
  RESULTANT WIND SPEED   2   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION   W (260)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    12   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (260)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    15   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (250)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     3.0


SKY COVER
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7


WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
  LIGHT RAIN
  FOG


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    96
 LOWEST     70
 AVERAGE    83

..........................................................


THE COLD BAY CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   37        53      2013
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   28         7      1945


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
DECEMBER  6 2024......SUNRISE  10:02 AM AKST  SUNSET   5:23 PM AKST
DECEMBER  7 2024......SUNRISE  10:03 AM AKST  SUNSET   5:22 PM AKST


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




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102
CDAK48 PAFC 061008
CLIAKN

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE, AK
108 AM AKST FRI DEC 06 2024

...................................

...THE KING SALMON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 5 2024...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1917 TO 2024


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR
                                                  NORMAL
...................................................................
TEMPERATURE (F)
 YESTERDAY
  MAXIMUM         37   3:30 PM  49    2002  28      9       22
  MINIMUM         26  11:59 PM -24    1975  14     12        4
  AVERAGE         32                        21     11       13

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        T             0.60 1978   0.06  -0.06     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    0.13                      0.27  -0.14     0.11
  SINCE DEC 1      0.13                      0.27  -0.14     0.11
  SINCE JAN 1     19.65                     20.33  -0.68    21.89

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY       33                        44    -11       52
  MONTH TO DATE  207                       220    -13      218
  SINCE DEC 1    207                       220    -13      218
  SINCE JUL 1   3549                      3344    205     3189

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0
  SINCE DEC 1      0                         0      0        0
  SINCE JAN 1      0                         3     -3        1
...................................................................


WIND (MPH)
  RESULTANT WIND SPEED   4   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION   N (10)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    13   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (340)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    17   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (360)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     4.8


SKY COVER
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7


WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
  LIGHT RAIN
  FOG


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST   100
 LOWEST     89
 AVERAGE    95

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THE KING SALMON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   28        54      2013
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   14       -24      1975


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
DECEMBER  6 2024......SUNRISE  10:01 AM AKST  SUNSET   4:34 PM AKST
DECEMBER  7 2024......SUNRISE  10:03 AM AKST  SUNSET   4:34 PM AKST


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




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990
CDAK48 PAFC 061008
CLIADQ

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE, AK
108 AM AKST FRI DEC 06 2024

...................................

...THE KODIAK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 5 2024...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1913 TO 2024


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR
                                                  NORMAL
...................................................................
TEMPERATURE (F)
 YESTERDAY
  MAXIMUM         43  11:59 PM  46    1947  38      5       35
                                      1978
                                      2000
  MINIMUM         28   9:47 AM   0    1967  27      1       29
  AVERAGE         36                        33      3       32

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.34          2.30 2005   0.27   0.07     0.18
  MONTH TO DATE    1.92                      1.32   0.60     2.61
  SINCE DEC 1      1.92                      1.32   0.60     2.61
  SINCE JAN 1     72.19                     70.83   1.36    61.61

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY       29                        32     -3       33
  MONTH TO DATE  134                       160    -26      137
  SINCE DEC 1    134                       160    -26      137
  SINCE JUL 1   2832                      2720    112     2755

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0
  SINCE DEC 1      0                         0      0        0
  SINCE JAN 1      0                         7     -7        0
...................................................................


WIND (MPH)
  RESULTANT WIND SPEED   7   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION   N (340)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    28   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NE (30)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    41   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (10)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    10.2


SKY COVER
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6


WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
  RAIN
  LIGHT RAIN
  FOG


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST   100
 LOWEST     92
 AVERAGE    96

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THE KODIAK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   38        46      1926
                                             1934
                                             1978
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   27         5      1970


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
DECEMBER  6 2024......SUNRISE   9:38 AM AKST  SUNSET   4:25 PM AKST
DECEMBER  7 2024......SUNRISE   9:39 AM AKST  SUNSET   4:24 PM AKST


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




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280
CDAK48 PAFC 061008
CLISNP

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE, AK
108 AM AKST FRI DEC 06 2024

...................................

...THE SAINT PAUL ISLAND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 5 2024...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1892 TO 2024


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR
                                                  NORMAL
...................................................................
TEMPERATURE (F)
 YESTERDAY
  MAXIMUM         32   3:04 PM  43    2019  35     -3       37
  MINIMUM         27  11:09 PM   5    1988  26      1       18
  AVERAGE         30                        31     -1       28

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.10          0.55 1932   0.08   0.02     0.09
  MONTH TO DATE    0.43                      0.43   0.00     0.18
  SINCE DEC 1      0.43                      0.43   0.00     0.18
  SINCE JAN 1     20.90                     22.46  -1.56    25.19

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY       35                        34      1       37
  MONTH TO DATE  181                       170     11      178
  SINCE DEC 1    181                       170     11      178
  SINCE JUL 1   3426                      3474    -48     3302

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0
  SINCE DEC 1      0                         0      0        0
  SINCE JAN 1      0                         0      0        0
...................................................................


WIND (MPH)
  RESULTANT WIND SPEED  12   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION   N (340)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    21   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (340)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    29   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (320)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    12.6


SKY COVER
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    88
 LOWEST     69
 AVERAGE    79

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THE SAINT PAUL ISLAND CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   35        44      1937
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   26         0      1999


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
DECEMBER  6 2024......SUNRISE  10:44 AM AKST  SUNSET   5:40 PM AKST
DECEMBER  7 2024......SUNRISE  10:46 AM AKST  SUNSET   5:39 PM AKST


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




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