Archived NWS Anchorage January 2026 climate report, February 1, 2026

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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE, AK
1252 AM AKST SUN FEB 01 2026

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...THE ANCHORAGE AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF JANUARY 2026...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1952 TO 2026

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH             50   01/27/2014
                       01/19/1961
 LOW             -35   01/05/1975
HIGHEST           40                 MM      MM       46
LOWEST           -17                 MM      MM       -4
AVG. MAXIMUM    19.7               22.7    -3.0     31.5
AVG. MINIMUM     7.6               11.0    -3.4     22.0
MEAN            13.6               16.9    -3.3     26.8
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MAX <= 32    27               24.1     2.9       14
DAYS MIN <= 32    31               30.3     0.7       25
DAYS MIN <= 0     10                7.0     3.0        4

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        2.71   1987
 MINIMUM        0.02
TOTALS          2.96               0.75    2.21     1.72
DAILY AVG.      0.10               0.02    0.08     0.05
DAYS >= .01       13                8.1     4.9       14
DAYS >= .10        9                2.7     6.3       10
DAYS >= .50        1                0.0     1.0        0
DAYS >= 1.00       0                0.0     0.0        0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   0.64   01/26 TO 01/27               0.41
 STORM TOTAL    0.59                                0.30
 (MM/DD(HH))

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL          34.4   2000
 24 HR TOTAL    25.5   MM
 SNOW DEPTH       47   01/01/1956
TOTALS          40.2R              12.4    27.8      2.4
SINCE 7/1       57.2               49.2     8.0       MM
SNOWDEPTH AVG.    19                                   4
DAYS >= TRACE     16                8.8     7.2       10
DAYS >= 1.0        7                3.6     3.4        1
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH       27   01/28                           8
 24 HR TOTAL      MM                                 2.4
 STORM TOTAL     9.6                                 1.4
 (MM/DD(HH))

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL   1584               1493      91     1180
 SINCE 7/1      5937               5919      18       MM
COOLING TOTAL      0                  0       0        0
 SINCE 1/1         0                  0       0       MM

FREEZE DATES
RECORD
 EARLIEST     08/28/1984
 LATEST       05/22/1964
EARLIEST                        10/19
LATEST                          04/20
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              5.1
RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION   3/030
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    29/140    DATE  01/16
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    46/180    DATE  01/16

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.69
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR            5
NUMBER OF DAYS PC             12
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY         14

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     82

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              0     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                0     RAIN                       0
LIGHT RAIN                4     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          3     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       4
LIGHT SNOW               16     SLEET                      0
FOG                      21     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      5
HAZE                      5

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

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