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CXAK58 PAKN 021642
CLMAKN
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE, AK
842 AM AKDT WED SEP 02 2026
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..THE KING SALMON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF AUGUST 2026
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1917 TO 2026
WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR'S
VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE
NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
HIGH 84 08/05/1968
LOW 25 08/31/1984
HIGHEST 75 MM MM 77
LOWEST 40 MM MM 36
AVG. MAXIMUM 62.0 63.3 -1.3 64.5
AVG. MINIMUM 47.6 48.0 -0.4 47.6
MEAN 54.8 55.7 -0.9 56.1
DAYS MAX >= 90 0 0.0 0.0 3
DAYS MAX <= 32 0 0.0 0.0 0
DAYS MIN <= 32 0 0.4 -0.4 0
DAYS MIN <= 0 0 0.0 0.0 0
PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
MAXIMUM 7.31 1932
MINIMUM 0.65 2019
TOTALS 3.65 3.26 0.39 3.47
DAILY AVG. 0.12 0.11 0.01 0.11
DAYS >= .01 17 17.1 -0.1 16
DAYS >= .10 12 9.7 2.3 6
DAYS >= .50 2 1.4 0.6 2
DAYS >= 1.00 0 0.2 -0.2 1
GREATEST
24 HR. TOTAL 0.75 08/02 TO 08/03 1.48
08/15 TO 08/16
STORM TOTAL 0.69 1.19
(MM/DD(HH))
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL 308 291 17 267
SINCE 7/1 674 548 126 MM
COOLING TOTAL 0 1 -1 0
SINCE 1/1 0 3 -3 MM
FREEZE DATES
RECORD
EARLIEST 07/05/2013
LATEST 06/30/1964
EARLIEST 09/05
LATEST 06/11
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.9
RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 5/200
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 35/160 DATE 08/03
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 48/160 DATE 08/03
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.75
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 3
NUMBER OF DAYS PC 9
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 19
AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 83
WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM 0 MIXED PRECIP 0
HEAVY RAIN 0 RAIN 3
LIGHT RAIN 17 FREEZING RAIN 0
LT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL 0
HEAVY SNOW 0 SNOW 0
LIGHT SNOW 0 SLEET 0
FOG 26 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 3
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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