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CXAK58 PAKN 011022  
CLMAKN  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE, AK  
222 AM AKDT WED MAY 01 2024  
   
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..THE KING SALMON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF APRIL 2024  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1917 TO 2024  
 
WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR'S  
VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
RECORD  
HIGH 69 MM  
LOW -6 04/09/2023  
HIGHEST 54 MM MM 52  
LOWEST 0 MM MM -6  
AVG. MAXIMUM 42.9 44.5 -1.6 35.0  
AVG. MINIMUM 29.4 27.6 1.8 18.8  
MEAN 36.1 36.0 0.1 26.9  
DAYS MAX >= 90 0 0.0 0.0 0  
DAYS MAX <= 32 2 2.8 -0.8 12  
DAYS MIN <= 32 10 22.6 -12.6 27  
DAYS MIN <= 0 1 0.2 0.8 2  
 
PRECIPITATION (INCHES)  
RECORD  
MAXIMUM 1.09 2021  
MINIMUM 0.55 2022  
TOTALS 0.51R 1.04 -0.53 0.92  
DAILY AVG. 0.02 0.03 -0.02 0.03  
DAYS >= .01 8 10.8 -2.8 10  
DAYS >= .10 1 3.8 -2.8 5  
DAYS >= .50 0 0.1 -0.1 0  
DAYS >= 1.00 0 0.0 0.0 0  
GREATEST  
24 HR. TOTAL 0.24 04/10 TO 04/11 0.32  
STORM TOTAL 0.22 0.31  
(MM/DD(HH))  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING TOTAL 628 868 -240 1136  
SINCE 7/1 8896 9417 -521 MM  
COOLING TOTAL 0 0 0 0  
SINCE 1/1 0 0 0 MM  
 
FREEZE DATES  
RECORD  
EARLIEST MM  
LATEST MM  
EARLIEST 09/08  
LATEST 05/13    
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WIND (MPH)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 11.1  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 2/130  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 35/180 DATE 04/11  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 53/090 DATE 04/17  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.65  
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 3  
NUMBER OF DAYS PC 17  
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 10  
 
AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 71  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH  
THUNDERSTORM 0 MIXED PRECIP 0  
HEAVY RAIN 0 RAIN 0  
LIGHT RAIN 10 FREEZING RAIN 0  
LT FREEZING RAIN 1 HAIL 0  
HEAVY SNOW 1 SNOW 3  
LIGHT SNOW 10 SLEET 1  
FOG 9 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 0  
HAZE 10  
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 
 
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