156  
CDAK48 PAVW 190005  
CLIVWS  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE VALDEZ, AK  
405 PM AKDT FRI JUL 18 2008  
   
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..THE VALDEZ WSO CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JUL 18 2008
 
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 2:00 PM LOCAL TIME  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1972 TO 2008  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 57 0200 PM 79 1989 62 -5 66  
MINIMUM 45 0600 AM 44 1998 48 -3 49  
AVERAGE 51 55 -4 58  
 
PRECIPITATION  
(INCHES)  
TODAY 0.18 0.64 1981 0.12 0.06 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 2.14 MM MM 2.02 0.12 2.96  
SINCE 1 JUN 4.08 MM MM 5.03 -0.95 3.30  
SINCE 1 JAN 27.66 MM MM 27.70 -0.04 17.42  
 
SNOWFALL  
(INCHES)  
TODAY 0.0 0.0 2008 0.0 0.0 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 MM MM MM MM 0.0  
SINCE 1 JUN 0.0 MM MM MM MM 0.0  
SINCE 1 JUL 0.0 MM MM MM MM 0.0  
SNOW DEPTH (IN) 0 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 14 10 4 7  
MONTH TO DATE 191 181 10 168  
SINCE 1 JUN 627 564 63 494  
SINCE 1 JUL 191 181 10 168  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE 1 JUN 0 0 0 0  
SINCE 1 JAN 0 0 0 0    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 18 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION 250  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 24 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION 250  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.3  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER MM  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
RAIN  
 
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY  
HIGHEST RH 97 PERCENT  
LOWEST RH 84 PERCENT  
AVERAGE RH 91 PERCENT    
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THE VALDEZ WSO CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE 62 73 2003  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE 48 44 1980  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
18 JUL 2008..........SUNRISE 4:46 AM SUNSET 10:56 PM  
19 JUL 2008..........SUNRISE 4:49 AM SUNSET 10:54 PM  
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD HAS BEEN SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE OF PRECIPITATION.  
 

 
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AMOUNT OF DAYLIGHT TODAY (HOUR:MIN)........18 HOURS 10 MINUTES  
GAIN/LOSS SINCE YESTERDAY (HOUR:MIN:SEC)....-0:04:21  
 

 
 
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