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CDAK49 PAFG 160053  
CLIOTZ  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK  
453 PM AKDT MON MAY 15 2023  
 
   
..THE KOTZEBUE AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 15 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 30 221 AM 58 1978 40 -10 42  
MINIMUM 20 855 AM 4 1966 28 -8 25  
AVERAGE 25 34 -9 34  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 0.26 1988 0.01 -0.01 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.06 0.22 -0.16 0.62  
SINCE MAR 1 2.27 1.30 0.97 1.10  
SINCE JAN 1 3.94 2.77 1.17 2.87  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 40 31 9 31  
MONTH TO DATE 606 505 101 581  
SINCE MAR 1 4347 3857 490 3731  
SINCE JUL 1 14179 13522 657 14944  
 
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 24 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (310)  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 100  
LOWEST 77  
AVERAGE 89  
   
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THE KOTZEBUE AK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 40 58 2016  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 29 4 1966  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 15 2023...........SUNRISE 458 AM AKDT SUNSET 1239 AM AKDT  
MAY 16 2023...........SUNRISE 454 AM AKDT SUNSET 1244 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)........19:37  
GAIN/LOSS SINCE YESTERDAY (HOUR:MIN:SEC)....+0:09:06  
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