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CXAK58 PABE 011730  
CLMBET  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE, AK  
930 AM AKDT SUN JUN 01 2025  
   
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..THE BETHEL CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF MAY 2025  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1923 TO 2025  
 
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 65  
LOWEST 28 MM MM 19  
AVG. MAXIMUM 50.3 52.0 -1.7 47.2  
AVG. MINIMUM 34.6 34.1 0.5 31.7  
MEAN 42.5 43.0 -0.5 39.5  
DAYS MAX >= 90 0 0.0 0.0 0  
DAYS MAX <= 32 0 1.0 -1.0 2  
DAYS MIN <= 32 11 12.5 -1.5 14  
DAYS MIN <= 0 0 0.0 0.0 0  
 
PRECIPITATION (INCHES)  
RECORD  
MAXIMUM 3.63 2002  
MINIMUM 0.02 1954  
TOTALS 0.90 1.21 -0.31 1.14  
DAILY AVG. 0.03 0.04 -0.01 0.04  
DAYS >= .01 14 12.0 2.0 12  
DAYS >= .10 2 4.1 -2.1 4  
DAYS >= .50 0 0.2 -0.2 0  
DAYS >= 1.00 0 0.0 0.0 0  
GREATEST  
24 HR. TOTAL 0.47 05/11 TO 05/12 0.41  
STORM TOTAL 0.45 0.38  
(MM/DD(HH))  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING TOTAL 689 680 9 786  
SINCE 7/1 11492 11872 -380 MM  
COOLING TOTAL 0 0 0 0  
SINCE 1/1 0 0 0 MM  
 
FREEZE DATES  
RECORD  
EARLIEST MM  
LATEST MM  
EARLIEST 09/21  
LATEST 06/05    
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WIND (MPH)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 10.4  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 1/330  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 26/080 DATE 05/14  
26/320 05/26  
26/320 05/28  
26/120 05/31  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 41/080 DATE 05/14  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.70  
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 5  
NUMBER OF DAYS PC 9  
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 17  
 
AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 76  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH  
THUNDERSTORM 0 MIXED PRECIP 0  
HEAVY RAIN 0 RAIN 2  
LIGHT RAIN 17 FREEZING RAIN 0  
LT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL 0  
HEAVY SNOW 0 SNOW 0  
LIGHT SNOW 2 SLEET 0  
FOG 15 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 2  
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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