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CXAK59 PAFG 120232
CLMOME

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
532 PM AKST THU JAN 11 2024

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...THE NOME AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF DECEMBER 2023...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1906 TO 2024

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE DATE(S)
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH             43   12/20/1969
 LOW             -42   12/29/1929
HIGHEST           28   12/06         MM      MM       36  12/04
LOWEST           -19   12/22         MM      MM      -19  12/13
AVG. MAXIMUM    14.1               16.2    -2.1     21.9
AVG. MINIMUM    -0.2                2.0    -2.2      6.8
MEAN             7.0                9.1    -2.1     14.4
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MAX <= 32    31               28.0     3.0       28
DAYS MIN <= 32    31               30.9     0.1       31
DAYS MIN <= 0     17               14.7     2.3       11

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        3.96   2021
 MINIMUM           T
TOTALS          0.41               1.05   -0.64     1.74
DAILY AVG.      0.01               0.03   -0.02     0.06
DAYS >= .01       12               11.4     0.6       11
DAYS >= .10        1                3.5    -2.5        5
DAYS >= .50        0                0.1    -0.1        1
DAYS >= 1.00       0                0.0     0.0        0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   0.14   12/05 TO 12/06               0.62


DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL   1791               1733      58     1563
 SINCE 7/1      5648               5727     -79       MM
COOLING TOTAL      0                  0       0        0
 SINCE 1/1         0                  3      -3       MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              9.7
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    45/260    DATE  12/06
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    64/260    DATE  12/06

SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.56
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR            8


WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              0     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                0     RAIN                       0
LIGHT RAIN                0     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                1     SNOW                       2
LIGHT SNOW               18     SLEET                      0
FOG                      11     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      1
HAZE                     15

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

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