CDAK48 PAFC 020031 CLIANC AKZ101-021200- NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE, AK 328 PM AST MON APR 1 2002 ................................... ...THE ANCHORAGE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 1 2002... VALID TODAY AS OF 0300 PM LOCAL TIME. CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000 SNOW/HEATING DEGREE DAYS 1961-1990 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1915 TO 2002 WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR NORMAL ................................................................. . TEMPERATURE (F) TODAY MAXIMUM 33 MM 51 1995 38 -5 32 MINIMUM 7 MM -21 1944 23 -16 12 AVERAGE 20 31 -11 22 PRECIPITATION (IN) TODAY 0.00 0.61 1977 0.02 -0.02 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 0.00 0.02 -0.02 0.00 SINCE MAR 1 1.61 0.71 0.90 0.86 SINCE JAN 1 2.68 2.29 0.39 3.38 SNOWFALL (IN) TODAY 0.0 8.0 1977 0.3 -0.3 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.3 -0.3 0.0 SINCE JAN 1 45.6 31.9 13.7 55.3 SINCE JUL 1 83.6 65.1 18.5 70.0 SNOW DEPTH 25 DEGREE DAYS HEATING TODAY 45 34 11 43 MONTH TO DATE 45 34 11 43 SINCE MAR 1 1351 1252 99 1159 SINCE JUL 1 8806 8839 -33 7740 COOLING TODAY 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 ................................................................. . WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 8 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NE (60) HIGHEST GUST SPEED MM HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION MM AVERAGE WIND SPEED 2.8 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY. FOG RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 80 300 AM LOWEST 37 200 PM AVERAGE 59 .......................................................... THE ANCHORAGE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 38 55 1958 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 24 -21 1944 SUNRISE AND SUNSET 1 APRIL 2002..........SUNRISE 623 AM SUNSET 747 PM 2 APRIL 2002..........SUNRISE 620 AM SUNSET 749 PM - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. && -------------------------------------------------- AMOUNT OF DAYLIGHT TODAY (HOUR:MIN)........13:23 GAIN/LOSS SINCE YESTERDAY (HOUR:MIN:SEC)....+0:05:44