424  
CDAK48 PAFC 210038  
CLIBET  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE, AK  
438 PM AKDT WED MAY 20 2026  
   
...............................  
 
   
..THE BETHEL CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 20 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    
...............................................................  
 
TEMPERATURE (F)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 45 2:51 PM 73 2002 53 -8 45  
MINIMUM 34 5:07 AM 22 1926 35 -1 33  
AVERAGE 40 44 -4 39  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY T 0.72 2006 0.04 -0.04 0.03  
MONTH TO DATE 0.78 0.76 0.02 0.72  
SINCE MAR 1 2.90 2.29 0.61 2.54  
SINCE JAN 1 6.06 3.94 2.12 6.15  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 25 21 4 26  
MONTH TO DATE 545 472 73 480  
SINCE MAR 1 3662 3115 547 3222  
SINCE JUL 1 12436 11664 772 11283  
 
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    
...............................................................  
 
WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 9 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION SE (150)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 21 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (190)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 28 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (170)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 10.6  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 92  
LOWEST 70  
AVERAGE 81  
   
......................................................  
 
THE BETHEL CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 54 70 2002  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 35 21 1933  
 
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.  
 
 
CLICK HERE TO GO TO PREVIOUS BULLETINS.
The Nexlab AK Page
Main Text Page