360  
CDAK48 PAFC 170040  
CLIBET  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE, AK  
440 PM AKDT TUE MAY 16 2023  
   
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..THE BETHEL CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 16 2023
 
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0400 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1948 TO 2023  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 39 12:39 AM 75 2016 52 -13 51  
MINIMUM 32 2:06 PM 18 2013 34 -2 33  
AVERAGE 36 43 -7 42  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.05 0.38 1952 0.04 0.01 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 1.15 0.59 0.56 0.34  
SINCE MAR 1 3.12 2.12 1.00 1.33  
SINCE JAN 1 5.74 3.77 1.97 3.99  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 29 22 7 23  
MONTH TO DATE 432 387 45 431  
SINCE MAR 1 3295 3030 265 2775  
SINCE JUL 1 11637 11579 58 11791  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 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 18 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION S (160)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 33 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (170)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 42 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (170)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 19.7  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
LIGHT SNOW  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 100  
LOWEST 85  
AVERAGE 93  
   
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THE BETHEL CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 52 68 1959  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 34 13 2013  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 16 2023...........SUNRISE 6:01 AM AKDT SUNSET 11:28 PM AKDT  
MAY 17 2023...........SUNRISE 5:59 AM AKDT SUNSET 11:30 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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