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CDAK47 PAJK 211250  
CLIASI  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK  
221 AM AKDT MON AUG 21 2023  
   
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..THE SITKA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 20 2023
 
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1944 TO 2023  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
YESTERDAY  
MAXIMUM 68 73 1950 62 6 60  
MINIMUM 53 44 1986 53 0 55  
AVERAGE 61 57 4 58  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY T 2.89 2011 0.25 -0.25 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 7.80 4.10 3.70 6.30  
SINCE JAN 1 40.98 39.51 1.47 53.88  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 4 8 -4 7  
MONTH TO DATE 91 144 -53 115  
SINCE JUN 1 575 772 -197 592    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 18 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (320)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 21 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (320)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.4  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
   
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THE SITKA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 62 73 1945  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 53 43 1986  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
AUGUST 21 2023........SUNRISE 5:41 AM AKDT SUNSET 8:27 PM AKDT  
AUGUST 22 2023........SUNRISE 5:43 AM AKDT SUNSET 8:24 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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AMOUNT OF DAYLIGHT TODAY (HOUR:MIN)......... 14 HOURS 46 MINUTES  
GAIN/LOSS SINCE YESTERDAY (HOUR:MIN:SEC).... -0:04:37  
 

 
 
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