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Anchorage November 2013


Highlights

Anchorage recorded a mean temperature for November of 21.9°F, which is 0.3°F below the expected temperature of 22.2°F. The highest temperature of 43°F was measured on the 1st, while the lowest was -9°F and occurred on the 30th.

Precipitation was measured at 1.94", 167% of the normal of 1.16". On the 10th, 1.27" of precipitation fell, breaking the 1981 record of 0.77". This was also a new precipitation record for any single day for the month of November, topping the 1.16" that fell on November 18th, 1964. Snowfall was low at 11.2", 85% of the expected amount. The mean monthly wind speed was 6.3 mph and the greatest wind gust of 40 mph was observed on the 10th, blowing from a southerly direction.