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Updated: 03-Apr-2020 8:35am

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Sunlight Hours

11 hrs 53 min
of Sunlight Today

49.5% 50.5%
Which is
0 min 00 sec Longer
Than Yesterday

Weather Extremes
Past 24 Hours

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USA

High Temp

99°F at Terrel County Arpt Aso, TX

Low Temp

-9°F at Barrow/W.post W.rogers, AK

Precipitation

1.55in at Oceana/Nas Soucek Fld, VA

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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT - Chukchi Sea Coast

METRIC | IMPERIAL

Updated: 03-Apr-2020 @ 8:35am

Temperature

Current Conditions

Forecast / Storm Prediction

Currently Outside: 30.5°F Wind Chill: 30.5°F ---
High Today 30.8°F 12:00 AM	Low Today 30.4°F 2:54 AM
Yest High 32.4°F 1:59 PM	Yest Low 27.3°F 3:03 AM
Sta* High 49.3°F 2016	Sta* Low 16.4°F 2012
* This Station's Records Since 2014
Rec* High 32.0°F 0	Rec* Low 32.0°F 0
* Records from Weather Underground



	obscured - mist
	Wind: NNE 0.0 Gusting to: 0.0 mph
	SnowMelt: 0.00 in
	Current FWI:⁴ Fire Danger: 0.0 of 232

Tonight Clear Cold! Low: 17°	Tuesday Fog a.m. High: 35°	Tuesday night Mostly Cloudy Cold! Low: 23°
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Dew Point

Liquid Precipitation

Wind Speed

Sun/Moon

Current:	28.7°F
Last Hour:	0.1°F
High 12:00 AM:	29.0°F
Low 2:54 AM:	28.6°F
Record High:	37.4°F on Mar-26-2020
Record Low:	-17.1°F on Jan-8-2020
Wetbulb:	29.9°F

Melt Today:	0.00 in
Storm Rain:	0.06 in
Yesterday:	0.06 in
Last 7 Days:	0.06 in
Apr Rain:	0.06 in
Apr to Date Avg:¹⁰	0.04 in
Apr to Date Diff from Avg:¹⁰	0.02 in
Apr Avg:	0.00 in
Diff from Avg:	0.06 in
Season:¹	1.40 in
YTD Avg:¹¹	1.38 in
YTD Diff from Avg:¹¹	0.02 in
Last Rain Time/Date:	Apr-2-2020 at 11:55 PM
14 rain days in 2020
1 day in April 0 days since last rain

Current:	NNE 0.0 mph
1Hr Average:	Calm
Wind Run:	1.44 miles
Wind Gust
Current:	0.0 mph
Today:	4.0 mph 12:08 AM
Month:	24.0 mph Apr-1
Year:	41.4 mph Feb-8
Record Gust:	41.4 mph Feb-8-2020

Sunlight:

11 hrs 53 min
of Sunlight Today

49.5% 50.5%
Which is
0 min 00 sec Longer
Than Yesterday

75%
Illuminated

Humidity

Barometer

Current:	93%
Last Hour:	0%
High 12:00 AM:	93%
Low 12:00 AM:	93%
Record High:	94% Feb-5-2020
Record Low:	24% Mar-30-2020

Current:	30.110 inHg
Last Hour:	Steady
High 8:32 AM:	30.113
Low 4:04 AM:	30.079
Record High:	30.974 inHg Mar-13-2020
Record Low:	28.485 inHg Jan-29-2020

Heating Degree Days

Tide

Wind Chill

Air

Today:	12.1
Apr:	84.4
2020 to Date:	3353.4
Cooling Degree Days
2020 to Date:	0.0

Kenai River Entrance 0 minutes to tide at 02:00 PM AHST
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Current:	30.5°F
Low 5:33 AM:	27.4°F
Yesterday:	18.9°F
Record:	-17.7°F Jan-7-2020

Anchorage
Air Quality
Index⁶:
7

Good

Density:
1.30 kg/m³

Current UV Index

Current Solar Energy⁹

0.0

Sunburn in

720 Minutes

Highest:
12:00 AM
0.0

19 W/m²
42%
W/m² ⇒ SI

High Today:
8:29 AM
19 W/m² Record:657 W/m²

Almanac

Snow³

Station All Time Records

Cloud Level

Current:	Early Morning
YTD Avg Temp:	19.2°F
Sunrise:	9:59 pm
Sunset:	10:06 am
Moonrise:	6:05 am
Moonset:	5:36 pm
Full Moon:	-April-2020
New Moon:	02:26 UTC -April-2020

Today:	0.00 in
Yesterday:	0.00 in
Apr Snow:	0.00 in
Apr Avg:	6.14 in
Diff from Avg:	-6.14 in
Season Total:²	0.00 in
Snow Depth:	4.29 in
0 snow day in April
0 snow day this season.²

HIGHS:	LOWS:
43.9°F Mar-26-2020	-13.4°F Jan-8-2020
Daytime Records
42.9°F Mar-26-2020	-5.4°F Jan-08-2020
Nitetime Records
36.1°F Feb-09-2020	-10.5°F Jan-08-2020
ICN:10 \| S3C2:2 \| Ajax 3.xx ISS:Ok \| CON:4.6 \| RCP:99%

¹ Rain season: Jan 1st to Dec 31st. ⁴ Updated at Noon Central Time. ⁶ Air Quality Index is provided by State of Alaska DEC and is updated hourly between the hours of 6AM and Midnight. ⁹ Solar Index represents either an absolute scale of solar energy (W/m²) using the station’s recorded maximum or a percentage of computed theoretical solar maximum using the station’s location and time of day. These indices differ most when the sun is low on the horizon. The current scale is shown, and will toggle if it or the icon is clicked. ¹⁰ Historical average only to day 3 of just the month of April for this station since 2014. ¹¹ Historical average rain this season to day 3 of April for this station since 2014.

WXSIM Weather Forecast - Outlook Tonight & Tuesday

Tonight

Clear
Cold!
Low: 17°

WXSIM forecast: Clear. Very cold. Low 17°. Wind chill ranging from 5 to 23. Wind east around 5 mph, gusting to 24 mph, in the evening, becoming 11 mph, gusting to 15 mph, after midnight.
Local station forecast: Increasing clouds with little temp change, precipitation possible within 24 to 48 hrs.

Tuesday

Fog a.m.
High: 35°

WXSIM forecast: Sunny in the morning, becoming partly to mostly cloudy in the afternoon. Patchy light fog in the morning. High 35°. Wind east-northeast around 9 mph, gusting to 15 mph, in the morning, becoming 4 mph in the afternoon. Maximum freezing level 300 feet above sea level.

WXSIM Short Term Weather Forecast

Tuesday
night
Mostly Cloudy
Cold!

Mostly Cloudy
Cold!
Low: 23°

Wednesday