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CDAK48 PAFC 200939  
CLIBET  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE, AK  
139 AM AKDT WED MAY 20 2026  
   
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..THE BETHEL CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 19 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 47 4:43 PM 73 1969 53 -6 43  
MINIMUM 33 3:41 AM 23 1932 35 -2 32  
1942  
2013  
AVERAGE 40 44 -4 38  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.08 0.42 1957 0.05 0.03 T  
MONTH TO DATE 0.78 0.72 0.06 0.69  
SINCE MAR 1 2.90 2.25 0.65 2.51  
SINCE JAN 1 6.06 3.90 2.16 6.12  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 25 21 4 27  
MONTH TO DATE 520 451 69 454  
SINCE MAR 1 3637 3094 543 3196  
SINCE JUL 1 12411 11643 768 11257  
 
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 9 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION S (180)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 26 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (170)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 34 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (160)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 10.9  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
HAZE  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 100  
LOWEST 60  
AVERAGE 80  
   
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THE BETHEL CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 53 73 2002  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 35 22 1926  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 20 2026...........SUNRISE 5:51 AM AKDT SUNSET 11:38 PM AKDT  
MAY 21 2026...........SUNRISE 5:49 AM AKDT SUNSET 11:40 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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