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CXAK59 PAFG 011420
CLMBRW
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
620 AM AKDT MON JUN 01 2026
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...THE UTQIAGVIK (BARROW) AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF MAY 2026...
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1920 TO 2026
WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR'S
VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE DATE(S)
NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
HIGH 47 05/21/2015
05/23/1996
LOW -19 05/06/1984
HIGHEST 29 05/23 MM MM 32 05/26
05/30
05/31
LOWEST 1 05/11 MM MM 3 05/01
AVG. MAXIMUM 23.3 26.9 -3.6 24.3
AVG. MINIMUM 15.6 18.5 -2.9 16.3
MEAN 19.5 22.7 -3.2 20.3
DAYS MAX >= 90 0 0.0 0.0 0
DAYS MAX <= 32 31 21.6 9.4 31
DAYS MIN <= 32 31 30.4 0.6 31
DAYS MIN <= 0 0 1.6 -1.6 0
PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
MAXIMUM 0.94 2017
MINIMUM T
TOTALS 0.19 0.28 -0.09 0.17
DAILY AVG. 0.01 0.01 0.00 0.01
DAYS >= .01 6 6.3 -0.3 4
DAYS >= .10 0 0.8 -0.8 1
DAYS >= .50 0 0.0 0.0 0
DAYS >= 1.00 0 0.0 0.0 0
GREATEST
24 HR. TOTAL 0.09 05/02 TO 05/03 0.14
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL 1402 1311 91 1379
SINCE 7/1 17476 17796 -320 MM
COOLING TOTAL 0 0 0 0
SINCE 1/1 0 0 0 MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 13.7
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 32/080 DATE 05/01
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 39/080 DATE 05/01
SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.82
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 3
WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM 0 MIXED PRECIP 0
HEAVY RAIN 0 RAIN 0
LIGHT RAIN 0 FREEZING RAIN 0
LT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL 0
HEAVY SNOW 0 SNOW 0
LIGHT SNOW 15 SLEET 0
FOG 27 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 4
HAZE 5
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.
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