821  
CDAK49 PAFG 190055  
CLIOTZ  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK  
455 PM AKDT WED MAR 18 2026  
 
   
..THE KOTZEBUE AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 18 2026  
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0400 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1920 TO 2026  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM -6 614 AM 32 1981 8 -14 1  
MINIMUM -12 259 PM -39 1966 -5 -7 -22  
AVERAGE -9 1 -10 -10  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY T 0.12 1954 0.02 -0.02 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.01 0.34 -0.33 0.84  
SINCE MAR 1 0.01 0.34 -0.33 0.84  
SINCE JAN 1 1.82 1.81 0.01 3.01  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 74 64 10 75  
MONTH TO DATE 1374 1156 218 1137  
SINCE MAR 1 1374 1156 218 1137  
SINCE JUL 1 11421 11121 300 10827  
 
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 38 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (310)  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
LIGHT SNOW  
FOG  
HAZE  
BLOWING SNOW  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 82  
LOWEST 73  
AVERAGE 78  
   
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THE KOTZEBUE AK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 8 36 1998  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) -5 -34 1975  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MARCH 18 2026.........SUNRISE 857 AM AKDT SUNSET 901 PM AKDT  
MARCH 19 2026.........SUNRISE 853 AM AKDT SUNSET 905 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)........12:04  
GAIN/LOSS SINCE YESTERDAY (HOUR:MIN:SEC)....+0:07:25  
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