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Severe Thunderstorms in the Southeast U.S. Saturday; Flash Flooding Threat for the Northern Gulf Coast

Isolated to scattered severe thunderstorms appear possible across portions of the Southeast and Carolinas on Saturday where a Slight Risk (Level 2 of 5) has been issued. A Slight Risk Excessive Rainfall Outlook (Level 2 of 4) has been issued for part of the northern Gulf Coast Saturday due to the threat of flash, urban, and riverine flooding. Read More >

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

 

                        
789
CDAK48 PAFC 190046
CLIANC

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE, AK
446 PM AKDT SAT MAY 18 2024

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

...THE ANCHORAGE AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 18 2024...
VALID TODAY AS OF 0400 PM LOCAL TIME.

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)
 TODAY
  MAXIMUM         57   1:05 PM  69    2002  57      0       61
  MINIMUM         40   5:03 AM  28    2013  41     -1       35
  AVERAGE         49                        49      0       48

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  TODAY            T             0.21 1981   0.02  -0.02     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    0.79                      0.34   0.45     0.66
  SINCE MAR 1      2.19                      1.46   0.73     1.37
  SINCE JAN 1      4.35                      3.07   1.28     3.60

SNOWFALL (IN)
  TODAY            0.0           0.1  2013   0.0    0.0      0.0
  MONTH TO DATE    0.7                       0.3    0.4      1.7
  SINCE MAR 1     14.2                      15.3   -1.1     13.8
  SINCE JUL 1    133.3                      77.9   55.4    107.9
  SNOW DEPTH       0

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  TODAY           16                        16      0       17
  MONTH TO DATE  370                       334     36      371
  SINCE MAR 1   2304                      2374    -70     2577
  SINCE JUL 1   9512                      9517     -5     9641

 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)
  RESULTANT WIND SPEED   7   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION  SE (150)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    22   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SE (150)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    40   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (160)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     8.7


SKY COVER
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6


WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    83           5:00 AM
 LOWEST     37           1:00 PM
 AVERAGE    60

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THE ANCHORAGE AK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   57        74      2002
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   41        30      2013


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 18 2024...........SUNRISE   5:04 AM AKDT  SUNSET  10:51 PM AKDT
MAY 19 2024...........SUNRISE   5:02 AM AKDT  SUNSET  10:54 PM AKDT

CIVIL TWILIGHT
MAY 18 2024...........  START   3:50 AM AKDT     END  12:08 AM AKDT
MAY 19 2024...........  START   3:46 AM AKDT     END  12:12 AM 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)........17:47
GAIN/LOSS SINCE YESTERDAY (HOUR:MIN:SEC)....+0:04:52

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605
CDAK48 PAFC 190046
CLIBET

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE, AK
446 PM AKDT SAT MAY 18 2024

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

...THE BETHEL CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 18 2024...
VALID TODAY AS OF 0400 PM LOCAL TIME.

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)
 TODAY
  MAXIMUM         46   2:59 PM  68    1935  53     -7       52
  MINIMUM         33  12:24 AM  16    2013  35     -2       31
  AVERAGE         40                        44     -4       42

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  TODAY            0.08          0.41 1963   0.04   0.04      T
  MONTH TO DATE    0.13                      0.67  -0.54     1.17
  SINCE MAR 1      1.89                      2.20  -0.31     3.14
  SINCE JAN 1      5.22                      3.85   1.37     5.76

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  TODAY           25                        21      4       23
  MONTH TO DATE  527                       430     97      485
  SINCE MAR 1   3217                      3073    144     3348
  SINCE JUL 1  11509                     11622   -113    11690

 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)
  RESULTANT WIND SPEED   9   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION  NE (50)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    23   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NE (30)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    29   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NE (30)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     9.4


SKY COVER
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    92
 LOWEST     70
 AVERAGE    81

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THE BETHEL CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   53        73      1969
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   35        23      1932
                                             1942
                                             2013


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 18 2024...........SUNRISE   5:55 AM AKDT  SUNSET  11:35 PM AKDT
MAY 19 2024...........SUNRISE   5:52 AM AKDT  SUNSET  11:37 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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604
CDAK48 PAFC 190046
CLICDB

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE, AK
446 PM AKDT SAT MAY 18 2024

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

...THE COLD BAY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 18 2024...
VALID TODAY AS OF 0400 PM LOCAL TIME.

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)
 TODAY
  MAXIMUM         44   2:58 PM  54    2020  47     -3       45
  MINIMUM         37  10:56 AM  27    1971  36      1       29
                                      2013
  AVERAGE         41                        41      0       37

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  TODAY            0.07          1.37 1997   0.09  -0.02     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    1.71                      1.41   0.30     2.93
  SINCE MAR 1      8.49                      7.09   1.40     8.89
  SINCE JAN 1     18.76                     13.64   5.12    14.35

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  TODAY           24                        24      0       28
  MONTH TO DATE  488                       451     37      487
  SINCE MAR 1   2454                      2439     15     2382
  SINCE JUL 1   8220                      8532   -312     8111

 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)
  RESULTANT WIND SPEED  14   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION   W (260)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    36   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (270)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    44   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (270)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    18.0


SKY COVER
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    97
 LOWEST     67
 AVERAGE    82

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THE COLD BAY CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   47        60      2006
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   36        24      1977


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 18 2024...........SUNRISE   6:36 AM AKDT  SUNSET  11:00 PM AKDT
MAY 19 2024...........SUNRISE   6:34 AM AKDT  SUNSET  11:02 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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607
CDAK48 PAFC 190046
CLIAKN

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE, AK
446 PM AKDT SAT MAY 18 2024

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

...THE KING SALMON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 18 2024...
VALID TODAY AS OF 0400 PM LOCAL TIME.

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)
 TODAY
  MAXIMUM         46   2:54 PM  73    2002  56    -10       60
  MINIMUM         32   5:03 AM  22    2013  36     -4       33
  AVERAGE         39                        46     -7       47

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  TODAY            0.17          0.70 2020   0.05   0.12     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    1.32                      0.78   0.54     0.76
  SINCE MAR 1      3.20                      2.58   0.62     2.31
  SINCE JAN 1      6.09                      4.42   1.67     4.81

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  TODAY           26                        19      7       18
  MONTH TO DATE  447                       369     78      389
  SINCE MAR 1   2293                      2523   -230     2839
  SINCE JUL 1   9343                      9787   -444     9809

 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)
  RESULTANT WIND SPEED  10   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION   E (100)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    23   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     E (100)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    36   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     E (100)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    11.9


SKY COVER
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    92
 LOWEST     65
 AVERAGE    79

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THE KING SALMON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   56        73      2002
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   36        16      2013


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 18 2024...........SUNRISE   5:50 AM AKDT  SUNSET  10:58 PM AKDT
MAY 19 2024...........SUNRISE   5:48 AM AKDT  SUNSET  11:00 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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606
CDAK48 PAFC 190046
CLIADQ

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE, AK
446 PM AKDT SAT MAY 18 2024

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

...THE KODIAK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 18 2024...
VALID TODAY AS OF 0400 PM LOCAL TIME.

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)
 TODAY
  MAXIMUM         42   2:34 PM  69    2002  52    -10       56
  MINIMUM         35  12:12 AM  30    2013  40     -5       37
  AVERAGE         39                        46     -7       47

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  TODAY            0.28          1.25 2012   0.19   0.09      T
  MONTH TO DATE    3.43                      3.33   0.10     6.79
  SINCE MAR 1     18.13                     14.29   3.84    10.48
  SINCE JAN 1     32.85                     28.95   3.90    21.53

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  TODAY           26                        19      7       18
  MONTH TO DATE  434                       365     69      411
  SINCE MAR 1   2262                      2127    135     2259
  SINCE JUL 1   8072                      7676    396     7517

 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)
  RESULTANT WIND SPEED  13   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION  SE (120)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    31   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     E (110)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    39   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     E (100)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    13.7


SKY COVER
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    96
 LOWEST     76
 AVERAGE    86

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THE KODIAK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   52        69      2002
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   40        28      2013


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 18 2024...........SUNRISE   5:40 AM AKDT  SUNSET  10:35 PM AKDT
MAY 19 2024...........SUNRISE   5:38 AM AKDT  SUNSET  10:37 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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608
CDAK48 PAFC 190046
CLISNP

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE, AK
446 PM AKDT SAT MAY 18 2024

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

...THE SAINT PAUL ISLAND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 18 2024...
VALID TODAY AS OF 0400 PM LOCAL TIME.

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)
 TODAY
  MAXIMUM         39   2:55 PM  49    1959  41     -2       35
                                      2020
  MINIMUM         34   7:48 AM  19    2013  33      1       28
  AVERAGE         37                        37      0       32

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  TODAY            0.02          0.59 1997   0.03  -0.01      T
  MONTH TO DATE    0.60                      0.57   0.03     0.56
  SINCE MAR 1      3.96                      2.90   1.06     4.04
  SINCE JAN 1      7.24                      5.94   1.30     7.84

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  TODAY           28                        28      0       33
  MONTH TO DATE  567                       533     34      565
  SINCE MAR 1   2832                      2815     17     2718
  SINCE JUL 1   9307                      9581   -274     9162

 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)
  RESULTANT WIND SPEED  15   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION  NW (300)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    24   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (310)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    32   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (310)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    15.1


SKY COVER
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0


WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
  LIGHT SNOW
  FOG


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    96
 LOWEST     85
 AVERAGE    91

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THE SAINT PAUL ISLAND CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   41        48      1934
                                             2017
                                             2020
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   33        24      1957
                                             1958


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 18 2024...........SUNRISE   6:54 AM AKDT  SUNSET  11:42 PM AKDT
MAY 19 2024...........SUNRISE   6:53 AM AKDT  SUNSET  11:44 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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