Climatological Report (Monthly)
Issued by NWS Barrow, AK

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CXAK59 PAFG 011811
CLMBRW

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
1011 AM AKDT MON MAY 01 2023

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...THE UTQIAGVIK (BARROW) AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF APRIL 2023...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1920 TO 2023

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE DATE(S)
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH             42   04/24/1936
 LOW             -42   04/04/1924
HIGHEST           19   04/19         MM      MM       30  04/30
LOWEST           -28   04/08         MM      MM      -25  04/06
                                                          04/09
AVG. MAXIMUM     4.3               11.7    -7.4      9.1
AVG. MINIMUM    -9.1               -2.5    -6.6     -5.1
MEAN            -2.4                4.6    -7.0      2.0
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MAX <= 32    30               29.5     0.5       30
DAYS MIN <= 32    30               30.0     0.0       30
DAYS MIN <= 0     25               17.7     7.3       21

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        1.36   1963
 MINIMUM           T
TOTALS          0.33               0.18    0.15     0.03
DAILY AVG.      0.01               0.01    0.00     0.00
DAYS >= .01        8                5.3     2.7        2
DAYS >= .10        1                0.4     0.6        0
DAYS >= .50        0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS >= 1.00       0                0.0     0.0        0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   0.13   04/09 TO 04/10               0.02


DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL   2015               1812     203     1883
 SINCE 7/1     15528              16319    -791       MM
COOLING TOTAL      0                  0       0        0
 SINCE 1/1         0                  0       0       MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              10.4
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    25/030    DATE  04/21
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    32/040    DATE  04/21

SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.52
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           11


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                0     SNOW                       1
LIGHT SNOW               20     SLEET                      0
FOG                      25     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      3
HAZE                     23

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

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