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CXAK58 PAKN 011132  
CLMAKN  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE, AK  
332 AM AKDT SAT JUN 01 2024  
   
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..THE KING SALMON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF MAY 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 85 05/26/2006  
LOW 4 05/04/1945  
HIGHEST 63 05/26 MM MM 65  
LOWEST 21 05/09 MM MM 30  
AVG. MAXIMUM 49.3 55.2 -5.9 51.5  
AVG. MINIMUM 33.4 36.1 -2.7 37.4  
MEAN 41.3 45.6 -4.3 44.5  
DAYS MAX >= 90 0 0.0 0.0 0  
DAYS MAX <= 32 0 0.0 0.0 0  
DAYS MIN <= 32 12 10.1 1.9 5  
DAYS MIN <= 0 0 0.0 0.0 0  
 
PRECIPITATION (INCHES)  
RECORD  
MAXIMUM 3.32 2015  
MINIMUM 0.11 1948  
TOTALS 2.05 1.44 0.61 2.48  
DAILY AVG. 0.07 0.05 0.02 0.10  
DAYS >= .01 14 12.3 1.7 12  
DAYS >= .10 9 4.9 4.1 7  
DAYS >= .50 0 0.4 -0.4 1  
DAYS >= 1.00 0 0.0 0.0 0  
GREATEST  
24 HR. TOTAL 0.51 05/20 TO 05/21 0.74  
STORM TOTAL 0.48 0.71  
(MM/DD(HH))  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING TOTAL 702 600 102 626  
SINCE 7/1 9598 10018 -420 10046  
COOLING TOTAL 0 0 0 0  
SINCE 1/1 0 0 0 0  
 
FREEZE DATES  
RECORD  
EARLIEST MM  
LATEST MM  
EARLIEST 09/08  
LATEST 05/13    
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WIND (MPH)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.5  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 4/160  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 38/160 DATE 05/21  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 48/100 DATE 05/30  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.80  
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 1  
NUMBER OF DAYS PC 10  
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 20  
 
AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 76  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH  
THUNDERSTORM 0 MIXED PRECIP 0  
HEAVY RAIN 0 RAIN 3  
LIGHT RAIN 19 FREEZING RAIN 0  
LT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL 0  
HEAVY SNOW 0 SNOW 0  
LIGHT SNOW 4 SLEET 0  
FOG 16 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 3  
HAZE 2  
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 
 
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