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CXAK58 PAKN 012114  
CLMAKN  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE, AK  
114 PM AKDT TUE OCT 01 2024  
   
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..THE KING SALMON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF SEPTEMBER 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 76 09/14/2018  
LOW 13 09/26/2021  
HIGHEST 66 MM MM 62  
LOWEST 29 MM MM 25  
AVG. MAXIMUM 55.4 56.3 -0.9 54.6  
AVG. MINIMUM 40.8 41.0 -0.2 39.6  
MEAN 48.1 48.7 -0.6 47.1  
DAYS MAX >= 90 0 0.0 0.0 0  
DAYS MAX <= 32 0 0.0 0.0 0  
DAYS MIN <= 32 7 5.9 1.1 5  
DAYS MIN <= 0 0 0.0 0.0 0  
 
PRECIPITATION (INCHES)  
RECORD  
MAXIMUM 7.30 1961  
MINIMUM 0.32 1924  
TOTALS 2.88 3.40 -0.52 2.61  
DAILY AVG. 0.10 0.11 -0.01 0.09  
DAYS >= .01 16 18.0 -2.0 18  
DAYS >= .10 6 10.1 -4.1 9  
DAYS >= .50 1 1.5 -0.5 0  
DAYS >= 1.00 0 0.2 -0.2 0  
GREATEST  
24 HR. TOTAL 0.87 09/14 TO 09/15 0.55  
STORM TOTAL 0.85 0.48  
(MM/DD(HH))  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING TOTAL 496 490 6 529  
SINCE 7/1 1171 1039 132 MM  
COOLING TOTAL 0 0 0 0  
SINCE 1/1 0 3 -3 MM  
 
FREEZE DATES  
RECORD  
EARLIEST MM  
LATEST MM  
EARLIEST 09/19 09/19  
LATEST 05/28    
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WIND (MPH)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.9  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 1/260  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 33/180 DATE 09/17  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 47/200 DATE 09/17  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.73  
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 3  
NUMBER OF DAYS PC 8  
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 19  
 
AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 80  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH  
THUNDERSTORM 0 MIXED PRECIP 0  
HEAVY RAIN 1 RAIN 4  
LIGHT RAIN 20 FREEZING RAIN 0  
LT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL 0  
HEAVY SNOW 0 SNOW 0  
LIGHT SNOW 0 SLEET 0  
FOG 21 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 5  
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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