815  
CDAK49 PAFG 060122  
CLIOTZ  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK  
522 PM AKDT FRI MAY 5 2023  
 
   
..THE KOTZEBUE AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 5 2023
 
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0400 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1920 TO 2023  
 
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 1259 PM 50 1960 37 -4 29  
MINIMUM 22 224 AM -11 1992 24 -2 14  
AVERAGE 28 30 -2 22  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 0.10 1985 0.01 -0.01 0.00  
2005  
MONTH TO DATE 0.05 0.07 -0.02 0.06  
SINCE MAR 1 2.26 1.15 1.11 0.54  
SINCE JAN 1 3.93 2.62 1.31 2.31  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 37 35 2 43  
MONTH TO DATE 183 179 4 205  
SINCE MAR 1 3924 3531 393 3355  
SINCE JUL 1 13756 13196 560 14568  
 
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)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 9 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (310)  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 96  
LOWEST 72  
AVERAGE 84  
   
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THE KOTZEBUE AK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 37 51 1940  
2017  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 24 -12 1949  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 05 2023...........SUNRISE 542 AM AKDT SUNSET 1155 PM AKDT  
MAY 06 2023...........SUNRISE 538 AM AKDT SUNSET 1200 AM AKDT  
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 

 
 
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AVAILABLE DAYLIGHT  
 
AMOUNT OF DAYLIGHT TODAY (HOUR:MIN)........18:13  
GAIN/LOSS SINCE YESTERDAY (HOUR:MIN:SEC)....+0:08:25  
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MAY 23  
 
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