Climatological Report (Monthly) Issued by NWS King Salmon, AK
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CXAK58 PAKN 010945
CLMAKN
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE, AK
145 AM AKDT WED NOV 01 2023
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...THE KING SALMON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF OCTOBER 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 63 10/13/2016
10/02/1954
LOW -12 10/25/1983
HIGHEST 56 MM MM 63
LOWEST 10 MM MM -2
AVG. MAXIMUM 46.3 43.8 2.5 45.6
AVG. MINIMUM 26.3 29.0 -2.7 30.1
MEAN 36.3 36.4 -0.1 37.9
DAYS MAX >= 90 0 0.0 0.0 0
DAYS MAX <= 32 0 3.8 -3.8 4
DAYS MIN <= 32 22 19.7 2.3 17
DAYS MIN <= 0 0 0.3 -0.3 1
PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
MAXIMUM 5.59 2022
MINIMUM 2.03 2020
TOTALS 0.66R 2.31 -1.65 5.59
DAILY AVG. 0.02 0.07 -0.05 0.14
DAYS >= .01 9 14.7 -5.7 22
DAYS >= .10 3 6.8 -3.8 9
DAYS >= .50 0 1.0 -1.0 4
DAYS >= 1.00 0 0.1 -0.1 2
GREATEST
24 HR. TOTAL 0.26 10/04 TO 10/05 1.30
STORM TOTAL 0.17 1.13
(MM/DD(HH))
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL 881 887 -6 751
SINCE 7/1 1866 1926 -60 MM
COOLING TOTAL 0 0 0 0
SINCE 1/1 1 3 -2 MM
FREEZE DATES
RECORD
EARLIEST MM
LATEST MM
EARLIEST 09/08
LATEST 05/13
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.0
RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 5/030
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 40/080 DATE 10/04
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 60/080 DATE 10/04
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.41
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 15
NUMBER OF DAYS PC 10
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 6
AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 73
WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM 0 MIXED PRECIP 0
HEAVY RAIN 0 RAIN 3
LIGHT RAIN 10 FREEZING RAIN 0
LT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL 0
HEAVY SNOW 0 SNOW 0
LIGHT SNOW 0 SLEET 0
FOG 9 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 0
HAZE 0
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.
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