689  
CDAK49 PAFG 181011  
CLIOTZ  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK  
211 AM AKDT MON MAY 18 2026  
 
   
..THE KOTZEBUE AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 17 2026
 
 
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)  
YESTERDAY  
MAXIMUM 59R 356 PM 56 1980 39 20 35  
MINIMUM 39 458 AM 3 2013 28 11 31  
AVERAGE 49 34 15 33  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 0.22 2009 0.02 -0.02 0.09  
MONTH TO DATE 0.27 0.25 0.02 0.10  
SINCE MAR 1 1.00 1.33 -0.33 1.71  
SINCE JAN 1 2.81 2.80 0.01 3.88  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 16 32 -16 32  
MONTH TO DATE 516 587 -71 583  
SINCE MAR 1 4066 4015 51 4142  
SINCE JUL 1 14113 13980 133 13832  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 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 24 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION E (80)  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 73  
LOWEST 32  
AVERAGE 53  
   
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THE KOTZEBUE AK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 40 61 1969  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 28 2 2013  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 18 2026...........SUNRISE 443 AM AKDT SUNSET 1255 AM AKDT  
MAY 19 2026...........SUNRISE 438 AM AKDT SUNSET 100 AM 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)........20:12  
GAIN/LOSS SINCE YESTERDAY (HOUR:MIN:SEC)....+0:09:33  
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