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

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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE, AK
158 AM AKDT SAT APR 01 2023

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...THE KING SALMON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF MARCH 2023...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1917 TO 2023

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH             59   MM
 LOW             -17   03/11/2020
HIGHEST           47                 MM      MM       48
LOWEST           -12                 MM      MM      -10
AVG. MAXIMUM    30.6               31.8    -1.2     35.7
AVG. MINIMUM    14.1               15.2    -1.1     20.2
MEAN            22.4               23.5    -1.1     28.0
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MAX <= 32    14               13.4     0.6       10
DAYS MIN <= 32    31               27.9     3.1       29
DAYS MIN <= 0      7                6.4     0.6        1

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        2.17   2021
 MINIMUM        1.06   2022
TOTALS          0.63R              0.76   -0.13     1.06
DAILY AVG.      0.02               0.02   -0.00     0.03
DAYS >= .01        7                9.2    -2.2       12
DAYS >= .10        3                2.9     0.1        4
DAYS >= .50        0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS >= 1.00       0                0.0     0.0        0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   0.17   03/29 TO 03/29               0.32
 STORM TOTAL    0.17                                0.32
 (MM/DD(HH))


DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL   1313               1286      27     1140
 SINCE 7/1      8283               8553    -270       MM
COOLING TOTAL      0                  0       0        0
 SINCE 1/1         0                  0       0       MM

FREEZE DATES
RECORD
 EARLIEST     MM
 LATEST       MM
EARLIEST                        09/21
LATEST                          05/19
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              9.4
RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION   3/320
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    37/270    DATE  03/01
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    46/280    DATE  03/01

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.46
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           15
NUMBER OF DAYS PC             10
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          6

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     74

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              0     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                0     RAIN                       0
LIGHT RAIN                4     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                1     SNOW                       3
LIGHT SNOW               16     SLEET                      0
FOG                      16     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      3
HAZE                     11

-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.

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