214  
CDAK49 PAFG 181106  
CLIOTZ  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK  
206 AM AKST SUN JAN 18 2026  
 
   
..THE KOTZEBUE AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 17 2026
 
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1920 TO 2026  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
YESTERDAY  
MAXIMUM 24 1159 PM 37 2009 4 20 21  
MINIMUM 5 108 AM -53 1934 -9 14 6  
AVERAGE 15 -3 18 14  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.06 0.20 2014 0.02 0.04 0.20  
2025  
MONTH TO DATE 0.21 0.35 -0.14 0.68  
SINCE DEC 1 0.70 1.08 -0.38 1.08  
SINCE JAN 1 0.21 0.35 -0.14 0.68  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 50 68 -18 51  
MONTH TO DATE 1307 1142 165 950  
SINCE DEC 1 3346 3083 263 2722  
SINCE JUL 1 7376 7251 125 7132  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE DEC 1 0 0 0 0  
SINCE JAN 1 0 0 0 0    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 40 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION E (110)  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
LIGHT SNOW  
FOG  
BLOWING SNOW  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 92  
LOWEST 79  
AVERAGE 86  
   
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THE KOTZEBUE AK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 4 37 1963  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) -9 -55 1934  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
JANUARY 18 2026.......SUNRISE 1146 AM AKST SUNSET 417 PM AKST  
JANUARY 19 2026.......SUNRISE 1142 AM AKST SUNSET 421 PM AKST  
 
- 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)........04:30  
GAIN/LOSS SINCE YESTERDAY (HOUR:MIN:SEC)....+0:07:57  
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