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CXAK59 PABR 040121
CLMBRW
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BARROW, AK
421 PM AKST TUE NOV 3 2009
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...THE BARROW WILEY POST AIRPORT CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF OCTOBER 2009...
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1915 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 43 10/03/1954
LOW -32 10/27/1970
HIGHEST 38 10/13 33 5 33 10/02
LOWEST -3 -10 7 -4 10/25
AVG. MAXIMUM 28.8 19.3 9.5 27.2
AVG. MINIMUM 21.0 9.8 11.2 17.9
MEAN 24.9 14.6 10.3 22.5
DAYS MAX >= 90 0 0.0 0.0 0
DAYS MAX <= 32 24 28.7 -4.7 30
DAYS MAX >= 80 0 0.0 0.0 0
DAYS MAX >= 70 0 0.0 0.0 0
DAYS MIN <= 32 31 30.7 0.3 31
DAYS MIN <= 0 2 7.5 -5.5 2
PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
MAXIMUM 1.65 1925
MINIMUM 0.12 1930
TOTALS 0.44 0.39 0.05 0.91
DAILY AVG. 0.01 0.40 -0.39 0.03
DAYS >= .01 11 11.9 -0.9 28
DAYS >= .10 2 0.6 1.4 0
DAYS >= .50 0 0.0 0.0 0
DAYS >= 1.0 0 0.0 0.0 0
GREATEST
24 HR TOTAL 0.10 10/22 0.08 10/09
SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
TOTAL 23.2 2008
24 HR TOTAL 15.0 10-26-1926
SNOW DEPTH 12 10-30-2008
TOTALS 8.8 7.4 1.4 23.2
SINCE 7/1 11.6 13.5 -1.9 25.2
SNOWDEPTH AVG. 2 4 -1 8
DAYS >= TRACE 21 26.2 -5.2 31
DAYS >= 1.0 4 2.1 1.9 7
DAYS >= 6.0 0 0.0 0.0 0
GREATEST
SNOW DEPTH 7 10/28 12 10/30
24 HR TOTAL 2.1 10/21 2.8 10/09
DEGREE_DAYS
HEATING TOTAL 40 1564 -1524 42
SINCE 7/1 3497 4152 -655 3850
COOLING TOTAL 0 0 0 0
SINCE 1/1 0 0 0 0
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 12.9
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 41/090 DATE 10/22
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 48/080 DATE 10/22
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 3 GLAZE 12
DRIZZLE 3 HAIL 0
SNOW 21 HAZE 0
FOG 13 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 6
BLOWING SNOW 4
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.
GH NOV 09
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