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CDAK49 PAFG 130055  
CLIOTZ  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK  
455 PM AKDT FRI MAY 12 2023  
 
   
..THE KOTZEBUE AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 12 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 24 259 PM 54 2017 39 -15 34  
MINIMUM 16 125 AM -3 1945 27 -11 23  
AVERAGE 20 33 -13 29  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 0.26 2022 0.02 -0.02 0.26  
MONTH TO DATE 0.05 0.18 -0.13 0.62  
SINCE MAR 1 2.26 1.26 1.00 1.10  
SINCE JAN 1 3.93 2.73 1.20 2.87  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 45 32 13 36  
MONTH TO DATE 502 411 91 472  
SINCE MAR 1 4243 3763 480 3622  
SINCE JUL 1 14075 13428 647 14835  
 
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 17 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (130)  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
FOG  
FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 100  
LOWEST 95  
AVERAGE 98  
   
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THE KOTZEBUE AK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 39 57 1983  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 28 -2 1903  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 12 2023...........SUNRISE 512 AM AKDT SUNSET 1225 AM AKDT  
MAY 13 2023...........SUNRISE 507 AM AKDT SUNSET 1230 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)........19:09  
GAIN/LOSS SINCE YESTERDAY (HOUR:MIN:SEC)....+0:08:50  
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