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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
746 AM AKDT MON OCT 09 2023

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...THE UTQIAGVIK (BARROW) AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF SEPTEMBER 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             62   09/22/1995
                       09/19/1995
                       09/04/1957
 LOW               1   09/28/1975
                       09/28/1957
HIGHEST           50   09/14         MM      MM       50  09/07
LOWEST            28   09/25         MM      MM       26  09/27
AVG. MAXIMUM    40.0               37.1     2.9     38.6
AVG. MINIMUM    34.3               30.3     4.0     32.2
MEAN            37.1               33.7     3.4     35.4
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                6.7    -6.7        5
DAYS MIN <= 32    10               19.6    -9.6       14
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        1.94   2012
 MINIMUM        0.01
TOTALS          0.70               0.77   -0.07     0.23
DAILY AVG.      0.02               0.03   -0.01     0.01
DAYS >= .01       11               13.6    -2.6       11
DAYS >= .10        2                2.1    -0.1        0
DAYS >= .50        0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS >= 1.00       0                0.0     0.0        0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   0.25   09/20 TO 09/20               0.05


DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    830                939    -109      882
 SINCE 7/1      1966               2444    -478       MM
COOLING TOTAL      0                  0       0        0
 SINCE 1/1         1                  0       1       MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              12.2
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    27/050    DATE  09/09
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    37/300    DATE  09/20

SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.91
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR            1


WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              0     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                0     RAIN                       0
LIGHT RAIN               13     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                6     SLEET                      0
FOG                      26     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      5
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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