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CXAK58 PACD 011025
CLMCDB
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE, AK
225 AM AKDT FRI SEP 01 2023
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..THE COLD BAY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF AUGUST 2023
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1942 TO 2023
WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR'S
VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE
NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
HIGH 78 MM
LOW 32 08/18/2022
HIGHEST 64 MM MM 63
LOWEST 36 MM MM 32
AVG. MAXIMUM 58.2 57.2 1.0 55.5
AVG. MINIMUM 48.3 48.1 0.2 47.0
MEAN 53.2 52.6 0.6 51.3
DAYS MAX >= 90 0 0.0 0.0 0
DAYS MAX <= 32 0 0.0 0.0 0
DAYS MIN <= 32 0 0.0 0.0 1
DAYS MIN <= 0 0 0.0 0.0 0
PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
MAXIMUM 6.46 2022
MINIMUM 2.69 2020
TOTALS 2.73 3.71 -0.98 6.46
DAILY AVG. 0.09 0.12 -0.03 0.21
DAYS >= .01 23 21.3 1.7 25
DAYS >= .10 8 9.5 -1.5 11
DAYS >= .50 0 1.8 -1.8 3
DAYS >= 1.00 0 0.5 -0.5 2
GREATEST
24 HR. TOTAL 0.50 08/02 TO 08/03 1.84
STORM TOTAL 0.47 1.79
(MM/DD(HH))
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL 354 383 -29 419
SINCE 7/1 747 798 -51 MM
COOLING TOTAL 0 0 0 0
SINCE 1/1 0 0 0 MM
FREEZE DATES
RECORD
EARLIEST MM
LATEST MM
EARLIEST MM
LATEST 05/25
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 14.6
RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 6/180
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 48/260 DATE 08/31
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 65/170 DATE 08/31
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.89
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 1
NUMBER OF DAYS PC 3
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 27
AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 86
WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM 0 MIXED PRECIP 0
HEAVY RAIN 1 RAIN 8
LIGHT RAIN 25 FREEZING RAIN 0
LT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL 0
HEAVY SNOW 0 SNOW 0
LIGHT SNOW 0 SLEET 0
FOG 28 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 1
HAZE 3
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.
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