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CDAK48 PAFC 160952  
CLICDB  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE, AK  
152 AM AKDT TUE MAY 16 2023  
   
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..THE COLD BAY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 15 2023
 
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1942 TO 2023  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
YESTERDAY  
MAXIMUM 41 12:56 AM 63 2016 46 -5 39  
MINIMUM 34 9:01 PM 25 2013 35 -1 31  
AVERAGE 38 41 -3 35  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.64 0.70 1955 0.08 0.56 0.26  
MONTH TO DATE 2.88 1.15 1.73 0.69  
SINCE MAR 1 8.84 6.83 2.01 5.50  
SINCE JAN 1 14.30 13.38 0.92 11.89  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 27 24 3 30  
MONTH TO DATE 410 379 31 424  
SINCE MAR 1 2305 2367 -62 2280  
SINCE JUL 1 8034 8460 -426 8238  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE MAR 1 0 0 0 0  
SINCE JAN 1 0 0 0 0    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 17 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION W (270)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 36 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (270)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 42 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (270)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 20.3  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
RAIN  
LIGHT RAIN  
LIGHT SNOW  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 100  
LOWEST 82  
AVERAGE 91  
   
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THE COLD BAY CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 47 57 1996  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 35 22 2003  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 16 2023...........SUNRISE 6:40 AM AKDT SUNSET 10:55 PM AKDT  
MAY 17 2023...........SUNRISE 6:39 AM AKDT SUNSET 10:57 PM AKDT  
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 

 
 
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