394  
CXAK59 PAFG 082319 CCA  
CLMBRW  
 
CLIMATE REPORT ...CORRECTED  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK  
219 PM AKST WED NOV 8 2023  
   
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...THE UTQIAGVIK (BARROW) AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF OCTOBER 2023...  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1920 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 44 10/10/2016  
LOW -32 10/27/1970  
HIGHEST 36 10/01 MM MM 42 10/06  
10/24  
LOWEST 10/22 MM MM -7 10/31  
AVG. MAXIMUM 30.6 25.6 5.0 28.9  
AVG. MINIMUM 21.4 16.8 4.6 20.2  
MEAN 26.0 21.2 4.8 24.5  
DAYS MAX >= 90 0 0.0 0.0 0  
DAYS MAX <= 32 21 26.2 -5.2 25  
DAYS MIN <= 32 31 30.5 0.5 30  
DAYS MIN <= 0 1 2.9 -1.9 1  
 
PRECIPITATION (INCHES)  
RECORD  
MAXIMUM 1.65 1925  
MINIMUM 0.12  
TOTALS 1.56 0.54 1.02 1.01  
DAILY AVG. 0.05 0.02 0.03 0.03  
DAYS >= .01 21 13.5 2.5 16  
DAYS >= .10 6 1.2 4.8 4  
DAYS >= .50 0 0.0 0.0 0  
DAYS >= 1.00 0 0.0 0.0 0  
GREATEST  
24 HR. TOTAL 0.34 10/17 TO 10/17 0.26  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING TOTAL 1201 1358 -157 1248  
SINCE 7/1 3167 3802 -635 MM  
COOLING TOTAL 0 0 0 0  
SINCE 1/1 1 0 1 MM    
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WIND (MPH)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 13.6  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 35/300 DATE 10/20  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION MM DATE MM  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.88  
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 0  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH  
THUNDERSTORM 0 MIXED PRECIP 0  
HEAVY RAIN 0 RAIN 0  
LIGHT RAIN 1 FREEZING RAIN 0  
LT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL 0  
HEAVY SNOW 3 SNOW 9  
LIGHT SNOW 24 SLEET 0  
FOG 23 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 10  
HAZE 1  
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 

 
 
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