300  
CDAK48 PAFC 171017  
CLICDB  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE, AK  
217 AM AKDT TUE OCT 17 2023  
   
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..THE COLD BAY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 16 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 45 2:22 AM 58 2001 47 -2 44  
MINIMUM 35 7:13 PM 25 1997 36 -1 35  
2020  
AVERAGE 40 41 -1 40  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.01 1.44 2001 0.16 -0.15 0.14  
MONTH TO DATE 1.70 2.55 -0.85 2.71  
SINCE SEP 1 7.15 7.05 0.10 6.73  
SINCE JAN 1 32.57 30.88 1.69 28.56  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 25 24 1 25  
MONTH TO DATE 340 352 -12 320  
SINCE SEP 1 811 850 -39 768  
SINCE JUL 1 1558 1650 -92 1613  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE SEP 1 0 0 0 0  
SINCE JAN 1 0 0 0 0    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 21 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION N (350)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 33 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (330)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 42 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (330)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 22.3  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
LIGHT SNOW  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 93  
LOWEST 67  
AVERAGE 80  
   
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THE COLD BAY CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 46 56 2002  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 36 23 1965  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
OCTOBER 17 2023.......SUNRISE 9:25 AM AKDT SUNSET 7:47 PM AKDT  
OCTOBER 18 2023.......SUNRISE 9:27 AM AKDT SUNSET 7:44 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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