Climatological Report (Monthly)
Issued by NWS Bethel, AK

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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE, AK
145 AM AKDT WED NOV 01 2023

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...THE BETHEL CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF OCTOBER 2023...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1948 TO 2023

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH             65   10/02/1954
 LOW              -6   10/30/2001
HIGHEST           47                 MM      MM       54
LOWEST            15                 MM      MM       11
AVG. MAXIMUM    38.1               37.9     0.2     39.1
AVG. MINIMUM    26.6               26.4     0.2     27.1
MEAN            32.4               32.2     0.2     33.1
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MAX <= 32     6                8.4    -2.4        7
DAYS MIN <= 32    26               22.8     3.2       25
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.3    -0.3        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        2.34   2021
 MINIMUM        0.41
TOTALS          0.83               1.84   -1.01     1.39
DAILY AVG.      0.03               0.06   -0.03     0.04
DAYS >= .01       11               13.3    -2.3       14
DAYS >= .10        4                5.7    -1.7        5
DAYS >= .50        0                0.7    -0.7        0
DAYS >= 1.00       0                0.0     0.0        0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   0.18   10/27 TO 10/28               0.46
                       10/29 TO 10/30
 STORM TOTAL    0.17                                0.46
 (MM/DD(HH))


DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL   1001               1018     -17      982
 SINCE 7/1      2200               2202      -2       MM
COOLING TOTAL      0                  0       0        0
 SINCE 1/1         0                  6      -6       MM

FREEZE DATES
RECORD
 EARLIEST     MM
 LATEST       MM
EARLIEST                        09/27
LATEST                          05/31
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              9.2
RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION   5/010
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    29/040    DATE  10/05
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    39/050    DATE  10/05

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.57
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           12
NUMBER OF DAYS PC              5
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY         14

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     83

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              0     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                0     RAIN                       1
LIGHT RAIN                9     FREEZING RAIN              1
LT FREEZING RAIN          1     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                4     SLEET                      0
FOG                      11     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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