Climatological Report (Monthly) Issued by NWS Bethel, AK
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CXAK58 PABE 010958
CLMBET
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE, AK
158 AM AKDT SAT APR 01 2023
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...THE BETHEL CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF MARCH 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 53 03/29/1934
LOW -39 03/14/1964
HIGHEST 41 MM MM 44
LOWEST -12 MM MM -3
AVG. MAXIMUM 25.5 22.0 3.5 26.4
AVG. MINIMUM 11.6 7.0 4.6 14.8
MEAN 18.6 14.5 4.1 20.6
DAYS MAX >= 90 0 0.0 0.0 0
DAYS MAX <= 32 22 22.3 -0.3 18
DAYS MIN <= 32 29 30.4 -1.4 30
DAYS MIN <= 0 6 11.5 -5.5 3
PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
MAXIMUM 2.52 2021
MINIMUM 0.83
TOTALS 1.44 0.74 0.70 0.83
DAILY AVG. 0.05 0.02 0.03 0.03
DAYS >= .01 14 8.6 5.4 7
DAYS >= .10 2 2.5 -0.5 2
DAYS >= .50 1 0.2 0.8 0
DAYS >= 1.00 0 0.0 0.0 0
GREATEST
24 HR. TOTAL 0.73 03/26 TO 03/27 0.50
STORM TOTAL 0.72 0.41
(MM/DD(HH))
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL 1430 1565 -135 1368
SINCE 7/1 9772 10117 -345 MM
COOLING TOTAL 0 0 0 0
SINCE 1/1 0 0 0 MM
FREEZE DATES
RECORD
EARLIEST MM
LATEST MM
EARLIEST 09/25
LATEST 05/18
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 14.9
RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 2/240
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 41/150 DATE 03/20
41/220 03/23
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 51/240 DATE 03/23
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.56
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 8
NUMBER OF DAYS PC 12
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 11
AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 81
WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM 0 MIXED PRECIP 0
HEAVY RAIN 0 RAIN 1
LIGHT RAIN 2 FREEZING RAIN 0
LT FREEZING RAIN 1 HAIL 0
HEAVY SNOW 2 SNOW 4
LIGHT SNOW 20 SLEET 0
FOG 20 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 2
HAZE 3
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.
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