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CDAK48 PAFC 180116  
CLIBET  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE, AK  
416 PM AKST SAT JAN 17 2026  
   
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..THE BETHEL CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 17 2026  
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0400 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1948 TO 2026  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 33 6:19 AM 48 1963 12 21 41  
MINIMUM 20 9:08 AM -51 1947 1 19 32  
AVERAGE 27 6 21 37  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 0.32 1982 0.02 -0.02 T  
MONTH TO DATE 0.84 0.44 0.40 0.64  
SINCE DEC 1 2.17 1.50 0.67 1.30  
SINCE JAN 1 0.84 0.44 0.40 0.64  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 38 59 -21 28  
MONTH TO DATE 1295 1003 292 844  
SINCE DEC 1 3151 2708 443 2293  
SINCE JUL 1 6465 6305 160 6090  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE DEC 1 0 0 0 0  
SINCE JAN 1 0 0 0 0    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 10 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION E (110)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 20 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (130)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 26 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (130)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 10.6  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 71  
LOWEST 54  
AVERAGE 63  
   
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THE BETHEL CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 12 43 1937  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 1 -52 1947  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
JANUARY 17 2026.......SUNRISE 10:37 AM AKST SUNSET 5:19 PM AKST  
JANUARY 18 2026.......SUNRISE 10:35 AM AKST SUNSET 5:21 PM AKST  
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 
 
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