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CXAK58 PABE 011017  
CLMBET  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE, AK  
217 AM AKDT SUN SEP 01 2024  
   
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..THE BETHEL CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF AUGUST 2024
 
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1923 TO 2024  
 
WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR'S  
VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
RECORD  
HIGH 87 08/09/2003  
LOW 28 08/26/1984  
 
HIGHEST 67 08/04 MM MM 76  
LOWEST 38 08/20 MM MM 38  
AVG. MAXIMUM 55.3 60.5 -5.2 59.4  
AVG. MINIMUM 45.3 47.3 -2.0 48.0  
MEAN 50.3 53.9 -3.6 53.7  
DAYS MAX >= 90 0 0.0 0.0 0  
DAYS MAX <= 32 0 0.0 0.0 0  
DAYS MIN <= 32 0 0.1 -0.1 0  
DAYS MIN <= 0 0 0.0 0.0 0  
 
PRECIPITATION (INCHES)  
RECORD  
MAXIMUM 12.37 1951  
MINIMUM 0.32 1934  
TOTALS 4.92 3.36 1.56 2.38  
DAILY AVG. 0.16 0.11 0.05 0.08  
DAYS >= .01 22 18.1 3.9 20  
DAYS >= .10 15 9.7 5.3 7  
DAYS >= .50 2 1.6 0.4 0  
DAYS >= 1.00 0 0.2 -0.2 0  
GREATEST  
24 HR. TOTAL 0.97 08/10 TO 08/11 0.52  
STORM TOTAL 0.95 0.46  
(MM/DD(HH))  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING TOTAL 449 345 104 344  
SINCE 7/1 799 616 183 MM  
COOLING TOTAL 0 1 -1 0  
SINCE 1/1 14 6 8 MM  
 
FREEZE DATES  
RECORD  
EARLIEST MM  
LATEST MM  
EARLIEST MM  
LATEST 06/05    
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WIND (MPH)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 12.8  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 8/190  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 44/190 DATE 08/16  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 66/200 DATE 08/16  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.88  
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 1  
NUMBER OF DAYS PC 4  
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 26  
 
AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 87  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH  
THUNDERSTORM 0 MIXED PRECIP 0  
HEAVY RAIN 1 RAIN 12  
LIGHT RAIN 26 FREEZING RAIN 0  
LT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL 0  
HEAVY SNOW 0 SNOW 0  
LIGHT SNOW 0 SLEET 0  
FOG 27 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 3  
HAZE 1  
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 

 
 
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