683  
CXAK58 PACD 011345  
CLMCDB  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE, AK  
445 AM AKST FRI MAR 01 2024  
   
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..THE COLD BAY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF FEBRUARY 2024
 
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1942 TO 2024  
 
WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR'S  
VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
RECORD  
HIGH 54 02/29/2020  
LOW -9 02/04/1947  
HIGHEST 46 MM MM 46  
LOWEST 13 MM MM 8  
AVG. MAXIMUM 36.0 35.0 1.0 38.6  
AVG. MINIMUM 26.6 25.5 1.1 25.5  
MEAN 31.3 30.2 1.1 32.1  
DAYS MAX >= 90 0 0.0 0.0 0  
DAYS MAX <= 32 5 7.4 -2.4 3  
DAYS MIN <= 32 23 21.1 1.9 22  
DAYS MIN <= 0 0 0.3 -0.3 0  
 
PRECIPITATION (INCHES)  
RECORD  
MAXIMUM 4.59 2022  
MINIMUM 1.83 2022  
TOTALS 3.45 3.17 0.28 3.04  
DAILY AVG. 0.12 NAN NAN 0.11  
DAYS >= .01 26 20.1 5.9 22  
DAYS >= .10 12 8.6 3.4 12  
DAYS >= .50 0 1.4 -1.4 0  
DAYS >= 1.00 0 0.3 -0.3 0  
GREATEST  
24 HR. TOTAL 0.73 02/02 TO 02/03 0.60  
STORM TOTAL 0.49 0.41  
(MM/DD(HH))  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING TOTAL 969 973 -4 917  
SINCE 7/1 5766 6162 -396 MM  
COOLING TOTAL 0 0 0 0  
SINCE 1/1 0 0 0 MM  
 
FREEZE DATES  
RECORD  
EARLIEST MM  
LATEST MM  
EARLIEST 09/27  
LATEST 05/25    
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WIND (MPH)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 18.4  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 5/220  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 56/210 DATE 02/21  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 76/210 DATE 02/21  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.70  
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 6  
NUMBER OF DAYS PC 6  
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 17  
 
AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 82  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH  
THUNDERSTORM 0 MIXED PRECIP 0  
HEAVY RAIN 0 RAIN 2  
LIGHT RAIN 12 FREEZING RAIN 0  
LT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL 1  
HEAVY SNOW 4 SNOW 9  
LIGHT SNOW 26 SLEET 0  
FOG 26 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 9  
HAZE 9  
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 

 
 
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