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CLIOTZ  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK  
452 PM AKDT THU OCT 19 2023  
 
   
..THE KOTZEBUE AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 19 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 28 329 AM 46 1938 29 -1 31  
MINIMUM 22 145 AM -1 1996 21 1 26  
1997  
AVERAGE 25 25 0 29  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.01 0.23 1989 0.03 -0.02 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.47 0.74 -0.27 1.08  
SINCE SEP 1 3.66 2.16 1.50 2.54  
SINCE JAN 1 13.96 9.48 4.48 9.67  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 40 40 0 36  
MONTH TO DATE 736 658 78 650  
SINCE SEP 1 1440 1315 125 1243  
SINCE JUL 1 1997 2018 -21 2127  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE SEP 1 0 0 0 0  
SINCE JAN 1 3 6 -3 0    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 41 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (300)  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
HEAVY SNOW  
SNOW  
LIGHT SNOW  
FOG  
FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE  
HAZE  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 96  
LOWEST 74  
AVERAGE 85  
   
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THE KOTZEBUE AK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 29 44 1938  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 21 -7 1970  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
OCTOBER 19 2023.......SUNRISE 1004 AM AKDT SUNSET 705 PM AKDT  
OCTOBER 20 2023.......SUNRISE 1008 AM AKDT SUNSET 701 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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AVAILABLE DAYLIGHT  
 
AMOUNT OF DAYLIGHT TODAY (HOUR:MIN)........09:01  
GAIN/LOSS SINCE YESTERDAY (HOUR:MIN:SEC)....-0:07:30  
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