Climatological Report (Monthly)
Issued by NWS King Salmon, AK

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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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