281  
CXAK58 PACD 050308 CCA  
CLMCDB  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE, AK  
333 AM AKDT FRI NOV 01 2024  
   
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..THE COLD BAY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF OCTOBER 2024  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1942 TO 2024  
 
WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR'S  
VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
RECORD  
HIGH 69 10/26/1964  
10/13/1954  
LOW 6 10/31/1999  
HIGHEST 55 MM MM 52  
LOWEST 31 MM MM 32  
AVG. MAXIMUM 46.4 46.5 -0.1 48.5  
AVG. MINIMUM 36.7 36.1 0.6 40.3  
MEAN 41.6 41.3 0.3 44.4  
DAYS MAX >= 90 0 0.0 0.0 0  
DAYS MAX <= 32 0 0.1 -0.1 0  
DAYS MIN <= 32 3 7.7 -4.7 2  
DAYS MIN <= 0 0 0.0 0.0 0  
 
PRECIPITATION (INCHES)  
RECORD  
MAXIMUM 10.17 2000  
MINIMUM 1.43 1997  
TOTALS 4.98 4.93 0.05 2.25  
DAILY AVG. 0.16 0.16 0.00 0.07  
DAYS >= .01 25 24.8 0.2 24  
DAYS >= .10 13 13.1 -0.1 11  
DAYS >= .50 3 2.5 0.5 0  
DAYS >= 1.00 0 0.5 -0.5 0  
GREATEST  
24 HR. TOTAL 1.00 10/10 TO 10/11 0.46  
STORM TOTAL 0.98 0.31  
(MM/DD(HH))  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING TOTAL 718 735 -17 629  
SINCE 7/1 1993 2033 -40 MM  
COOLING TOTAL 0 0 0 0  
SINCE 1/1 0 0 0 MM  
 
FREEZE DATES  
RECORD  
EARLIEST MM  
LATEST MM  
EARLIEST 10/17 MM  
LATEST 06/06    
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WIND (MPH)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 17.5  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 8/290  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 52/330 DATE 10/24  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 69/330 DATE 10/24  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.84  
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 0  
NUMBER OF DAYS PC 8  
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 23  
 
AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 84  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH  
THUNDERSTORM 0 MIXED PRECIP 0  
HEAVY RAIN 3 RAIN 14  
LIGHT RAIN 28 FREEZING RAIN 0  
LT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL 0  
HEAVY SNOW 0 SNOW 0  
LIGHT SNOW 5 SLEET 0  
FOG 23 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 0  
HAZE 2  
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 
 
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