584  
CDAK48 PAFC 180045  
CLIBET  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE, AK  
445 PM AKDT FRI MAY 17 2024  
   
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..THE BETHEL CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 17 2024  
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0400 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1948 TO 2024  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 42 2:06 PM 68 1959 52 -10 39  
MINIMUM 31 7:03 AM 13 2013 34 -3 31  
AVERAGE 37 43 -6 35  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 0.73 1952 0.04 -0.04 0.02  
MONTH TO DATE 0.05 0.63 -0.58 1.17  
SINCE MAR 1 1.81 2.16 -0.35 3.14  
SINCE JAN 1 5.14 3.81 1.33 5.76  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 28 22 6 30  
MONTH TO DATE 503 409 94 462  
SINCE MAR 1 3193 3052 141 3325  
SINCE JUL 1 11485 11601 -116 11667  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE MAR 1 0 0 0 0  
SINCE JAN 1 0 0 0 0    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 8 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION S (200)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 17 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (190)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 26 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (170)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.7  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
FOG  
FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 100  
LOWEST 53  
AVERAGE 77  
   
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THE BETHEL CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 53 68 1935  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 35 16 2013  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 17 2024...........SUNRISE 5:57 AM AKDT SUNSET 11:32 PM AKDT  
MAY 18 2024...........SUNRISE 5:55 AM AKDT SUNSET 11:35 PM AKDT  
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 
 
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