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CDAK48 PAFC 220039  
CLIBET  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE, AK  
439 PM AKDT THU MAY 21 2026  
   
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..THE BETHEL CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 21 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 49 2:46 PM 70 2002 54 -5 53  
MINIMUM 39 6:11 AM 21 1933 35 4 38  
AVERAGE 44 44 0 46  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.02 0.47 1970 0.04 -0.02 0.09  
MONTH TO DATE 0.80 0.80 0.00 0.81  
SINCE MAR 1 2.92 2.33 0.59 2.63  
SINCE JAN 1 6.08 3.98 2.10 6.24  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 21 20 1 19  
MONTH TO DATE 566 492 74 499  
SINCE MAR 1 3683 3135 548 3241  
SINCE JUL 1 12457 11684 773 11302  
 
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 11 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION SE (120)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 25 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (140)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 33 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (150)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 11.9  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 89  
LOWEST 49  
AVERAGE 69  
   
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THE BETHEL CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 54 70 2004  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 36 19 1966  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 21 2026...........SUNRISE 5:49 AM AKDT SUNSET 11:40 PM AKDT  
MAY 22 2026...........SUNRISE 5:47 AM AKDT SUNSET 11:43 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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