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CXAK58 PACD 011151  
CLMCDB  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE, AK  
351 AM AKDT SUN OCT 01 2023  
   
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..THE COLD BAY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF SEPTEMBER 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 70 MM  
LOW 31 09/19/2017  
HIGHEST 65 MM MM 69  
LOWEST 31R MM MM 35  
AVG. MAXIMUM 53.9 53.4 0.5 54.5  
AVG. MINIMUM 43.0 43.4 -0.4 45.1  
MEAN 48.5 48.4 0.1 49.8  
DAYS MAX >= 90 0 0.0 0.0 0  
DAYS MAX <= 32 0 0.0 0.0 0  
DAYS MIN <= 32 1 0.7 0.3 0  
DAYS MIN <= 0 0 0.0 0.0 0  
 
PRECIPITATION (INCHES)  
RECORD  
MAXIMUM 4.49 2021  
MINIMUM 1.05 2020  
TOTALS 5.45 4.50 0.95 4.02  
DAILY AVG. 0.19 0.15 0.04 0.13  
DAYS >= .01 25 22.6 2.4 29  
DAYS >= .10 17 11.4 5.6 17  
DAYS >= .50 4 2.3 1.7 0  
DAYS >= 1.00 0 0.5 -0.5 0  
GREATEST  
24 HR. TOTAL 0.94 09/09 TO 09/09 0.44  
STORM TOTAL 0.94 0.34  
(MM/DD(HH))  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING TOTAL 471 498 -27 448  
SINCE 7/1 1218 1298 -80 MM  
COOLING TOTAL 0 0 0 0  
SINCE 1/1 0 0 0 MM  
 
FREEZE DATES  
RECORD  
EARLIEST MM  
LATEST MM  
EARLIEST 09/27 MM  
LATEST 05/25    
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WIND (MPH)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 14.1  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 6/270  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 38/150 DATE 09/19  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 53/140 DATE 09/19  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.84  
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 1  
NUMBER OF DAYS PC 6  
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 23  
 
AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 84  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH  
THUNDERSTORM 0 MIXED PRECIP 0  
HEAVY RAIN 4 RAIN 14  
LIGHT RAIN 27 FREEZING RAIN 0  
LT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL 0  
HEAVY SNOW 0 SNOW 0  
LIGHT SNOW 0 SLEET 0  
FOG 26 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 2  
HAZE 5  
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 

 
 
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