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CXAK58 PABE 011219
CLMBET
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BETHEL, AK
319 AM AKST SUN NOV 1 2009
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..THE BETHEL CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF OCTOBER 2009
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1948 TO 2009
WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR\'S
VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE DATE(S)
NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
HIGH 65 10/02/1954
LOW -6 10/30/2001
HIGHEST 60 10/09 48 12 39 10/01
LOWEST 7 7 0 -5 10/27
AVG. MAXIMUM 38.9 35.3 3.6 27.4
AVG. MINIMUM 28.3 24.7 3.6 14.4
MEAN 33.6 30.0 3.6 20.9
DAYS MAX >= 90 0 0.0 0.0 0
DAYS MAX <= 32 12 10.9 1.1 23
DAYS MAX >= 80 0 0.0 0.0 0
DAYS MAX >= 70 0 0.0 0.0 0
DAYS MIN <= 32 21 25.7 -4.7 31
DAYS MIN <= 0 0 0.5 -0.5 2
PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
MAXIMUM 4.48 2006
MINIMUM 0.11 1965
TOTALS 2.85 1.43 1.42 1.57
DAILY AVG. 0.09 1.40 -1.31 0.05
DAYS >= .01 15 12.7 2.3 13
DAYS >= .10 9 4.3 4.7 4
DAYS >= .50 1 0.5 0.5 1
DAYS >= 1.0 0 0.1 -0.1 0
GREATEST
24 HR TOTAL 0.68 10/04 0.54 10/09
SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
TOTAL 12.8 1978
24 HR TOTAL 6.0 10-22-2005
SNOW DEPTH 7 10-26-1998
TOTALS 4.2 3.8 0.4 9.9
SINCE 7/1 4.2 4.3 -0.1 9.9
SNOWDEPTH AVG. 1 0 0 1
DAYS >= TRACE 8 14.5 -6.5 14
DAYS >= 1.0 2 1.3 0.7 3
DAYS >= 6.0 0 0.0 0.0 0
GREATEST
SNOW DEPTH 4 10/31 5 10/10
24 HR TOTAL 2.2 10/24 4.0 10/09
DEGREE_DAYS
HEATING TOTAL 31 1085 -1054 44
SINCE 7/1 2160 2327 -167 2601
COOLING TOTAL 0 0 0 0
SINCE 1/1 0 2 -2 11
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 11.4
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 37/020 DATE 10/21
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 47/020 DATE 10/21
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER MM
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR MM
NUMBER OF DAYS PC MM
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY MM
AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) MM
WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM 0 ICE PELLETS 0
RAIN 13 GLAZE 0
DRIZZLE 1 HAIL 0
SNOW 9 HAZE 1
FOG 19 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 4
BLOWING SNOW 1
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.
WW NOV 09
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