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CDAK48 PAFC 180945  
CLIBET  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE, AK  
145 AM AKDT WED MAR 18 2026  
   
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..THE BETHEL CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 17 2026  
 
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)  
YESTERDAY  
MAXIMUM 5 5:23 PM 46 1935 21 -16 11  
1986  
MINIMUM -15 6:49 AM -29 1940 6 -21 -5  
1966  
AVERAGE -5 14 -19 3  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 0.30 2006 0.02 -0.02 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.09 0.38 -0.29 0.59  
SINCE MAR 1 0.09 0.38 -0.29 0.59  
SINCE JAN 1 3.25 2.03 1.22 4.20  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 70 51 19 62  
MONTH TO DATE 1200 880 320 825  
SINCE MAR 1 1200 880 320 825  
SINCE JUL 1 9974 9429 545 8886  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 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 14 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION NW (330)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 23 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (320)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 31 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (320)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 14.3  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 77  
LOWEST 62  
AVERAGE 70  
   
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THE BETHEL CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 21 42 1998  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 6 -26 1940  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MARCH 18 2026.........SUNRISE 8:54 AM AKDT SUNSET 8:58 PM AKDT  
MARCH 19 2026.........SUNRISE 8:51 AM AKDT SUNSET 9:00 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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