Climatological Report (Monthly)
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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE, AK
112 AM AKST THU FEB 01 2024

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...THE BETHEL CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF JANUARY 2024...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1948 TO 2024

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH             59   01/23/2019
 LOW             -99   01/27/2018
HIGHEST           40                 MM      MM       38
LOWEST           -26                 MM      MM      -20
AVG. MAXIMUM    16.6               12.7     3.9     15.4
AVG. MINIMUM     5.1                1.2     3.9      4.7
MEAN            10.8                6.9     3.9     10.1
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MAX <= 32    24               25.0    -1.0       27
DAYS MIN <= 32    30               30.4    -0.4       31
DAYS MIN <= 0     11               14.9    -3.9        8

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        1.40   2023
 MINIMUM        0.76
TOTALS          0.47R              0.77   -0.30     1.40
DAILY AVG.      0.02               0.02   -0.01     0.05
DAYS >= .01        9                9.2    -0.2       19
DAYS >= .10        1                2.3    -1.3        4
DAYS >= .50        0                0.2    -0.2        0
DAYS >= 1.00       0                0.0     0.0        0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   0.29   01/10 TO 01/10               0.39
 STORM TOTAL    0.29                                0.27
 (MM/DD(HH))


DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL   1671               1799    -128     1697
 SINCE 7/1      6913               7099    -186       MM
COOLING TOTAL      0                  0       0        0
 SINCE 1/1         0                  0       0       MM

FREEZE DATES
RECORD
 EARLIEST     MM
 LATEST       MM
EARLIEST                        09/27
LATEST                          05/31
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              16.1
RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION   8/050
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    40/020    DATE  01/20
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    53/240    DATE  01/14

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.42
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           15
NUMBER OF DAYS PC              5
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY         11

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     84

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              0     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                0     RAIN                       0
LIGHT RAIN                5     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          1     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW               14     SLEET                      0
FOG                      18     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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