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CXAK59 PAFG 092046
CLMOTZ
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
1146 AM AKST MON FEB 09 2026
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..THE KOTZEBUE AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF JANUARY 2026
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1920 TO 2026
WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR'S
VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE DATE(S)
NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
HIGH 40 01/27/2014
LOW -55 01/18/1934
01/16/1934
01/15/1934
HIGHEST 30 01/18 MM MM 35 01/18
01/19
LOWEST -28 01/15 MM MM -35 01/30
AVG. MAXIMUM 4.1 4.5 -0.4 13.4
AVG. MINIMUM -6.4 -8.4 2.0 0.1
MEAN -1.1 -1.9 0.8 6.8
DAYS MAX >= 90 0 0.0 0.0 0
DAYS MAX <= 32 31 29.8 1.2 26
DAYS MIN <= 32 31 31.0 0.0 31
DAYS MIN <= 0 19 20.9 -1.9 16
PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
MAXIMUM 2.94 1937
MINIMUM T
TOTALS 0.28 0.62 -0.34 1.77
DAILY AVG. 0.01 0.02 -0.01 0.06
DAYS >= .01 4 8.6 -4.6 20
DAYS >= .10 1 2.1 -1.1 8
DAYS >= .50 0 0.0 0.0 0
DAYS >= 1.00 0 0.0 0.0 0
GREATEST
24 HR. TOTAL 0.20 01/16 TO 01/17 0.51
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL 2040 2075 -35 1800
SINCE 7/1 8109 8186 -77 MM
COOLING TOTAL 0 0 0 0
SINCE 1/1 0 0 0 MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 11.7
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 33/360 DATE 01/11
33/120 01/17
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 43/100 DATE 01/16
SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.37
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 18
WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM 0 MIXED PRECIP 0
HEAVY RAIN 0 RAIN 0
LIGHT RAIN 0 FREEZING RAIN 0
LT FREEZING RAIN 1 HAIL 0
HEAVY SNOW 0 SNOW 0
LIGHT SNOW 6 SLEET 0
FOG 10 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 0
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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