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CDAK48 PAVW 240127  
CLIVWS  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE VALDEZ, AK  
527 PM AKDT FRI OCT 23 2009  
   
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..THE VALDEZ WSO CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 23 2009
 
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 2:00 PM LOCAL TIME  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1972 TO 2009  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 50 0250 AM 50 2009 40 10 39  
MINIMUM 40 0250 PM 19 1973 31 9 30  
AVERAGE 45 36 9 35  
 
PRECIPITATION  
(INCHES)  
TODAY 0.50 2.37 1998 0.25 0.25 0.13  
MONTH TO DATE 3.46 MM MM 6.74 -3.28 6.48  
SINCE SEP 1 8.59 MM MM 16.33 -7.74 16.10  
SINCE JAN 1 40.23 MM MM 52.47 -12.24 51.68  
 
SNOWFALL  
(INCHES)  
TODAY 0.0 8.3 1989 0.5 -0.5 2.1  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 MM MM MM MM 15.5  
SINCE SEP 1 0.0 MM MM MM MM 15.5  
SINCE JUL 1 0.0 MM MM MM MM 15.5  
SNOW DEPTH (IN) 0 2  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 20 29 -9 30  
MONTH TO DATE 512 585 -73 627  
SINCE SEP 1 19 1122 -1103 22  
SINCE JUL 1 1616 1781 -165 1932  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE SEP 1 0 0 0 0  
SINCE JAN 1 2 0 2 0    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 13 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION 260  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 15 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION 70  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.5  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER MM  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
RAIN  
 
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY  
HIGHEST RH MM PERCENT MM  
LOWEST RH MM PERCENT MM  
AVERAGE RH MM PERCENT MM   
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THE VALDEZ WSO CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE 40 51 1972  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE 31 15 1973  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
OCT 23 2009..........SUNRISE 8:50 AM SUNSET 6:09 PM  
OCT 24 2009..........SUNRISE 8:53 AM SUNSET 6:06 PM  
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD HAS BEEN SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE OF PRECIPITATION.  
 

 
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AMOUNT OF DAYLIGHT TODAY (HOUR:MIN)........9 HOURS 19 MINUTES  
GAIN/LOSS SINCE YESTERDAY (HOUR:MIN:SEC)....-0:05:35  
 

 
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