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CDAK49 PAFG 170058  
CLIBRW  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK  
458 PM AKDT TUE MAY 16 2023  
 
   
..THE UTQIAGVIK (BARROW) AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 16 2023
 
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0400 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1920 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 20 258 PM 40 1938 28 -8 19  
MINIMUM 15 546 AM -4 1924 19 -4 15  
2007  
AVERAGE 18 24 -6 17  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY T 0.09 2015 0.01 -0.01 T  
MONTH TO DATE 0.05 0.12 -0.07 0.13  
SINCE MAR 1 0.56 0.48 0.08 0.22  
SINCE JAN 1 0.75 0.83 -0.08 0.33  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 47 42 5 48  
MONTH TO DATE 679 726 -47 690  
SINCE MAR 1 4792 4861 -69 4769  
SINCE JUL 1 16207 17046 -839 17069  
 
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)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 21 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NE (60)  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
LIGHT SNOW  
FOG  
HAZE  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 80  
LOWEST 70  
AVERAGE 75  
   
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THE UTQIAGVIK (BARROW) AK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 28 38 1923  
2015  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 20 -1 1932  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 16 2023...........SUN ABOVE VISIBLE HORIZON.  
MAY 17 2023...........SUN ABOVE VISIBLE HORIZON.  
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 

 
 
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AVAILABLE DAYLIGHT  
 
AMOUNT OF DAYLIGHT TODAY (HOUR:MIN)........24:00  
GAIN/LOSS SINCE YESTERDAY (HOUR:MIN:SEC)....+0:00:00  
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