901  
CXAK58 PAKN 011133  
CLMAKN  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE, AK  
333 AM AKDT FRI NOV 01 2024  
   
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..THE KING SALMON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF OCTOBER 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 63 10/13/2016  
10/02/1954  
LOW -12 10/25/1983  
HIGHEST 56 MM MM 56  
LOWEST 12 MM MM 10  
AVG. MAXIMUM 42.4 43.8 -1.4 46.3  
AVG. MINIMUM 25.5 29.0 -3.5 26.2  
MEAN 33.9 36.4 -2.5 36.3  
DAYS MAX >= 90 0 0.0 0.0 0  
DAYS MAX <= 32 2 3.8 -1.8 0  
DAYS MIN <= 32 24 19.7 4.3 23  
DAYS MIN <= 0 0 0.3 -0.3 0  
 
PRECIPITATION (INCHES)  
RECORD  
MAXIMUM 5.59 2022  
MINIMUM 0.07 2023  
TOTALS 2.52 2.31 0.21 0.07  
DAILY AVG. 0.08 0.07 0.01 0.02  
DAYS >= .01 13 14.7 -1.7 1  
DAYS >= .10 8 6.8 1.2 0  
DAYS >= .50 0 1.0 -1.0 0  
DAYS >= 1.00 0 0.1 -0.1 0  
GREATEST  
24 HR. TOTAL 0.50 10/30 TO 10/31 0.07  
STORM TOTAL 0.46 0.17  
(MM/DD(HH))  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING TOTAL 954 887 67 883  
SINCE 7/1 2125 1926 199 MM  
COOLING TOTAL 0 0 0 0  
SINCE 1/1 0 3 -3 MM  
 
FREEZE DATES  
RECORD  
EARLIEST MM  
LATEST MM  
EARLIEST 09/19  
LATEST 05/28    
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WIND (MPH)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.7  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 3/010  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 35/060 DATE 10/11  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 54/050 DATE 10/11  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.55  
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 9  
NUMBER OF DAYS PC 13  
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 9  
 
AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 81  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH  
THUNDERSTORM 0 MIXED PRECIP 0  
HEAVY RAIN 0 RAIN 2  
LIGHT RAIN 13 FREEZING RAIN 0  
LT FREEZING RAIN 3 HAIL 0  
HEAVY SNOW 0 SNOW 1  
LIGHT SNOW 1 SLEET 0  
FOG 20 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 5  
HAZE 1  
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 
 
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