558  
CXAK59 PAFG 040622  
CLMOME  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK  
1022 PM AKDT SAT JUN 03 2023  
   
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..THE NOME AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF MAY 2023
 
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1906 TO 2023  
 
WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR'S  
VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE DATE(S)  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
RECORD  
HIGH 78 05/30/1981  
LOW -11 05/02/1949  
HIGHEST 51 05/24 MM MM 69 05/22  
05/26  
05/28  
LOWEST 15 05/06 MM MM 17 05/03  
AVG. MAXIMUM 40.6 43.6 -3.0 45.3  
AVG. MINIMUM 29.3 30.9 -1.6 31.7  
MEAN 34.9 37.3 -2.4 38.5  
DAYS MAX >= 90 0 0.0 0.0 0  
DAYS MAX <= 32 4 3.6 0.4 1  
DAYS MIN <= 32 23 17.9 5.1 18  
DAYS MIN <= 0 0 0.0 0.0 0  
 
PRECIPITATION (INCHES)  
RECORD  
MAXIMUM 2.94 2004  
MINIMUM T  
TOTALS 0.59 0.89 -0.30 0.86  
DAILY AVG. 0.02 0.03 -0.01 0.03  
DAYS >= .01 11 8.8 2.2 9  
DAYS >= .10 1 2.8 -1.8 4  
DAYS >= .50 0 0.2 -0.2 0  
DAYS >= 1.00 0 0.0 0.0 0  
GREATEST  
24 HR. TOTAL 0.16 05/01 TO 05/02 0.35  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING TOTAL 923 860 63 813  
SINCE 7/1 13100 12981 119 MM  
COOLING TOTAL 0 0 0 0  
SINCE 1/1 0 0 0 MM    
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WIND (MPH)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.3  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 35/030 DATE 05/16  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 43/140 DATE 05/13  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.59  
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 9  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH  
THUNDERSTORM 0 MIXED PRECIP 0  
HEAVY RAIN 0 RAIN 0  
LIGHT RAIN 10 FREEZING RAIN 0  
LT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL 1  
HEAVY SNOW 0 SNOW 0  
LIGHT SNOW 12 SLEET 0  
FOG 16 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 3  
HAZE 0  
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 

 
 
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