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Anchorage, Alaska

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Local Time: 3:04 AM AKDTSet My Timezone Lat/Lon: 61.2° N 149.9° W (Google Map)
Tropical Weather: Invest 97 (North Atlantic) Tropical Storm Genevieve (East Pacific) Tropical Storm Fung-Wong (Western Pacific)
Current Conditions     
 
The Spurlocks at Airport Heights, Anchorage, Alaska (PWS)
Updated: 3:04 AM AKDT on July 26, 2008
Light Rain
56.3 °F / 13.5 °C
Light Rain
Humidity: 83%
Dew Point: 51 °F / 11 °C
Wind: Calm
Wind Gust: 0.0 mph / 0.0 km/h
Pressure: 29.70 in / 1005.6 hPa (Rising)
Visibility: 10.0 miles / 16.1 kilometers
UV: 0 out of 16
Clouds:
Mostly Cloudy 6000 ft / 1828 m
Overcast 7500 ft / 2286 m
(Above Ground Level)
Elevation: 104 ft / 31 m
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Flight Rule: VFR (PAMR)
Wind Speed: 0.0 mph / 0.0 km/h / 0.0 m/s
Wind Dir: (North)
Ceiling: 6000 ft / 1828 m
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City: Temp.: Conditions: Updated:
  Anchorage Merrill 56 °F / 13 °C Light Rain 2:53 AM AKDT
  Elmendorf AFB 54 °F / 12 °C Light Drizzle 2:20 AM AKDT
  Lake Hood 57 °F / 14 °C Light Rain 2:53 AM AKDT
  Anchorage 54 °F / 12 °C Light Rain 2:53 AM AKDT
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  Max Temperature: Min Temperature:
Normal (PAMR) 66 °F / 18 °C 52 °F / 11 °C
Record (PAMR) 71 °F / 21 °C (1997) 50 °F / 10 °C (2002)
Yesterday 62.0 °F / 16.7 °C 60.0 °F / 15.6 °C
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State Highs:
Fairbanks 61°F / 16°C
Iliamna 61°F / 16°C
Minchumina 60°F / 16°C
Talkeetna 59°F / 15°C
Anchorage Merrill 57°F / 14°C
State Lows:
Tin City 37°F / C
Anaktuvuk Pass 39°F / C
Point Hope 41°F / C
Savoonga 41°F / C
Shishmaref 41°F / C
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July 26, 2008 Rise: Set:
Actual Time 5:18 AM AKDT 10:51 PM AKDT
Civil Twilight 4:05 AM AKDT 12:03 AM AKDT
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Astronomical Twilight
Moon 11:27 PM AKDT 6:14 PM AKDT
Length Of Visible Light: 19h 57m
Length of Day
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Anchorage, AK
56.3 °F / 13.5 °C
Light Rain
at 3:04 AM AKDT

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Forecast for Anchorage Hide
Updated: 4:44 am EDT on July 26, 2008
No Active Advisories (US Severe Weather)
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Rest of Tonight
Periods of light rain. Lows in the mid 40s to lower 50s. Light winds except southeast 15 to 25 mph along Turnagain Arm .
rain
Saturday
Rain likely in the morning becoming cloudy with scattered showers. Highs around 60. South wind 10 to 20 mph.
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Saturday Night
Cloudy with scattered showers in the evening... then showers likely after midnight. Lows in the upper 40s to mid 50s. Southeast wind 10 to 20 mph becoming light.
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Sunday
Rain likely. Highs in the mid 50s to lower 60s. Southeast wind 10 mph.
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Sunday Night
Cloudy with a chance of rain. Lows in the mid 40s to lower 50s. Light winds.
cloudy
Monday
Cloudy with a chance of showers. Highs 55 to 65.
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Monday Night
Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows 45 to 55.
partlycloudy
Tuesday
Partly cloudy. Highs in the 60s.
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Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy. Lows 45 to 55.
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Wednesday and Wednesday Night
Cloudy with a chance of showers. Highs in the 60s. Lows 45 to 55.
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Thursday and Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy. Highs in the 50s. Lows 45 to 55.
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Friday
Partly cloudy. Highs 55 to 65.
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Place: Today: Tonight: Sunday: Sunday Night:
Anchorage 51°F 80% 61°F 60% 52°F 60% 58°F 60%
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City: Distance to Epicenter: Magnitude: Date:
Chickaloon, AK 75 miles / 120 km 2.5 11:27 AM AKDT 2008-07-25
Minimum magnitude displayed is 2.5. For more information, visit USGS.

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MLB: Date: Forecast:
Marlins vs. Cubs 12:05 PM CDT on July 26, 2008 Partly Cloudy, 81 °F / 27 °C
Mariners vs. Blue Jays 1:07 PM EDT on July 26, 2008 Clear, High 77° F/ 25° C
Football (Soccer): Date: Forecast:
New York vs. San Jose 12:00 PM PDT on July 27, 2008 Clear, 67 °F / 19 °C
Los Angeles vs. FC Dallas 11:00 PM UTC on July 27, 2008 Chance of Rain, High 73° F/ 23° C
NASCAR: Date: Forecast:
Allstate 400 at The Brickyard 2:20 PM EDT on July 27, 2008 Partly Cloudy, 85 °F / 29 °C
Sunoco Red Cross Pennsylvania 500 2:20 PM EDT on August 03, 2008 Average High 78° F/ 25° C
PGA Golf: Date: Forecast:
RBC Canadian Open 8:30 AM EDT on July 26, 2008 Clear, High 77° F/ 25° C
RBC Canadian Open 8:30 AM EDT on July 27, 2008 Clear, High 77° F/ 25° C
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Weather Stations Hide
Station Location Temp. Dew Point Humidity Wind Pressure Precipitation Windchill Elevation Updated Type  
NOS_PORTS Anchorage, AK, Anchorage, AK 56 °F / 13.3 °C - -
North  at  5 mph / 8.0 km/h / 2.2 m/s
29.74 in / 1007.0 hPa 0.00 in / 0 mm / hr - 0 ft 2:48 AM AKDT MADIS Website
The Spurlocks at Airport Heights, Anchorage, AK 56.3 °F / 13.5 °C 51 °F / 11 °C 83%
North  at  0.0 mph / 0.0 km/h / 0.0 m/s
29.70 in / 1005.6 hPa 0.00 in / 0 mm / hr - 104 ft 3:04 AM AKDT Rapid Fire  
KTUU-TV, Anchorage, AK 55.0 °F / 12.8 °C 53 °F / 12 °C 94%
NW  at  0.0 mph / 0.0 km/h / 0.0 m/s
29.32 in / 992.8 hPa 0.01 in / 0 mm / hr - 115 ft 3:00 AM AKDT Normal Website
Anchorage Central, Anchorage, AK 54.1 °F / 12.3 °C 48 °F / 9 °C 80%
SSE  at  0.0 mph / 0.0 km/h / 0.0 m/s
29.78 in / 1008.4 hPa 0.00 in / 0 mm / hr - 152 ft 3:03 AM AKDT Rapid Fire  
APRSWXNET West Turnagain AK , Anchorage, AK 55 °F / 12.8 °C 52 °F / 11 °C 88%
South  at  2 mph / 3.2 km/h / 0.9 m/s
29.66 in / 1004.3 hPa 0.00 in / 0 mm / hr - 19 ft 2:40 AM AKDT MADIS Website
Turnagain, Anchorage, AK 55.1 °F / 12.8 °C 49 °F / 10 °C 81%
SSE  at  2.0 mph / 3.2 km/h / 0.9 m/s
29.69 in / 1005.3 hPa 0.00 in / 0 mm / hr - 62 ft 3:00 AM AKDT Normal Website
APRSWXNET East Northern Lights AK , Anchorage, AK 52 °F / 11.1 °C 50 °F / 10 °C 94%
NW  at  0 mph / 0.0 km/h / 0.0 m/s
29.74 in / 1007.0 hPa 0.00 in / 0 mm / hr - 224 ft 2:35 AM AKDT MADIS Website
East Anchorage, Anchorage, AK 52.6 °F / 11.4 °C 51 °F / 11 °C 93%
NW  at  0.0 mph / 0.0 km/h / 0.0 m/s
29.74 in / 1007.0 hPa - / hr - 228 ft 2:50 AM AKDT Normal  
RAWS CAMPBELL CREEK AK, Anchorage, AK 53 °F / 11.7 °C 53 °F / 12 °C 100%
ESE  at  0 mph / 0.0 km/h / 0.0 m/s
- 0.00 in / 0 mm / hr - 157 ft 1:56 AM AKDT MADIS Website
APRSWXNET Anchorage AK , Anchorage, AK 54 °F / 12.2 °C 51 °F / 11 °C 90%
North  at  0 mph / 0.0 km/h / 0.0 m/s
29.75 in / 1007.3 hPa 0.00 in / 0 mm / hr - 295 ft 2:43 AM AKDT MADIS Website
Muldoon, Anchorage, AK 53.5 °F / 11.9 °C 51 °F / 10 °C 90%
North  at  0.0 mph / 0.0 km/h / 0.0 m/s
29.75 in / 1007.3 hPa 0.00 in / 0 mm / hr - 295 ft 3:03 AM AKDT Rapid Fire Website
APRSWXNET Dimond and Minnesota AK, Anchorage, AK 54 °F / 12.2 °C 52 °F / 11 °C 92%
SSE  at  0 mph / 0.0 km/h / 0.0 m/s
29.99 in / 1015.5 hPa 0.00 in / 0 mm / hr - 49 ft 2:42 AM AKDT MADIS Website
Lower Hillside, Anchorage, AK 51.6 °F / 10.9 °C 51 °F / 11 °C 98%
SW  at  0.0 mph / 0.0 km/h / 0.0 m/s
29.06 in / 984.0 hPa 0.00 in / 0 mm / hr - 402 ft 3:04 AM AKDT Normal Website
Valli Vue, Anchorage, AK 53.3 °F / 11.8 °C 23 °F / -5 °C 30%
SE  at  0.0 mph / 0.0 km/h / 0.0 m/s
29.65 in / 1003.9 hPa 0.00 in / 0 mm / hr - 690 ft 3:04 AM AKDT Rapid Fire  
AKDOT Seward Highway @ Huffman Road, Anchorage, Moist 54 °F / 12.2 °C 53 °F / 12 °C 96%
WSW  at  1 mph / 1.6 km/h / 0.4 m/s
- 0.00 in / 0 mm / hr - 193 ft 2:31 AM AKDT MADIS Website
Tributary Cir, Anchorage, AK 53.1 °F / 11.7 °C 51 °F / 11 °C 94%