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CXAK58 PABE 040327
CLMBET
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE, AK
727 PM AKDT WED JUN 03 2026
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..THE BETHEL CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF MAY 2026
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1923 TO 2026
WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR'S
VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE
NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
HIGH 80 05/31/1993
LOW -5 05/02/1949
HIGHEST 66 MM MM 66
LOWEST 23 MM MM 28
AVG. MAXIMUM 48.3 52.0 -3.7 50.3
AVG. MINIMUM 32.2 34.1 -1.9 34.6
MEAN 40.2 43.0 -2.8 42.5
DAYS MAX >= 90 0 0.0 0.0 0
DAYS MAX <= 32 1 1.0 0.0 0
DAYS MIN <= 32 13 12.5 0.5 11
DAYS MIN <= 0 0 0.0 0.0 0
PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
MAXIMUM 3.63 2002
MINIMUM 0.02 1954
TOTALS 1.09 1.21 -0.12 0.90
DAILY AVG. 0.04 0.04 0.00 0.03
DAYS >= .01 13 12.0 1.0 14
DAYS >= .10 1 4.1 -3.1 2
DAYS >= .50 0 0.2 -0.2 0
DAYS >= 1.00 0 0.0 0.0 0
GREATEST
24 HR. TOTAL 0.45 05/18 TO 05/19 0.47
STORM TOTAL 0.44 0.45
(MM/DD(HH))
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL 762 680 82 689
SINCE 7/1 12653 11872 781 MM
COOLING TOTAL 0 0 0 0
SINCE 1/1 0 0 0 MM
FREEZE DATES
RECORD
EARLIEST 07/10/1934
LATEST 06/26/1979
EARLIEST 09/14
LATEST 06/10
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 10.7
RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 1/090
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 30/340 DATE 05/04
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 41/340 DATE 05/04
41/100 05/16
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.64
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 6
NUMBER OF DAYS PC 12
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 13
AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 74
WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM 0 MIXED PRECIP 0
HEAVY RAIN 0 RAIN 2
LIGHT RAIN 14 FREEZING RAIN 0
LT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL 0
HEAVY SNOW 0 SNOW 0
LIGHT SNOW 3 SLEET 0
FOG 18 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 8
HAZE 3
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.
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