Climatological Report (Monthly)
Issued by NWS King Salmon, AK
Issued by NWS King Salmon, AK
284 CXAK58 PAKN 011022 CLMAKN CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE, AK 122 AM AKST MON JAN 01 2024 ................................... ...THE KING SALMON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF DECEMBER 2023... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1917 TO 2023 WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR`S VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE NORMAL .............................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) RECORD HIGH 54 12/06/2013 LOW -38 12/19/2001 12/17/1942 HIGHEST 40 MM MM 44 LOWEST -21 MM MM -7 AVG. MAXIMUM 24.5 25.7 -1.2 28.2 AVG. MINIMUM 3.7 11.4 -7.7 12.2 MEAN 14.1 18.6 -4.5 20.2 DAYS MAX >= 90 0 0.0 0.0 0 DAYS MAX <= 32 23 16.8 6.2 16 DAYS MIN <= 32 31 27.8 3.2 28 DAYS MIN <= 0 10 9.9 0.1 5 PRECIPITATION (INCHES) RECORD MAXIMUM 3.28 2022 MINIMUM 0.87 2020 TOTALS 2.20 1.38 0.82 3.28 DAILY AVG. 0.07 0.04 0.03 0.11 DAYS >= .01 17 12.9 4.1 16 DAYS >= .10 7 4.7 2.3 7 DAYS >= .50 0 0.3 -0.3 3 DAYS >= 1.00 0 0.0 0.0 0 GREATEST 24 HR. TOTAL 0.48 12/10 TO 12/11 0.86 STORM TOTAL 0.47 0.73 (MM/DD(HH)) DEGREE DAYS HEATING TOTAL 1572 1440 132 1379 SINCE 7/1 4543 4564 -21 MM COOLING TOTAL 0 0 0 0 SINCE 1/1 1 3 -2 MM FREEZE DATES RECORD EARLIEST MM LATEST MM EARLIEST 09/08 LATEST 05/13 .............................................................. WIND (MPH) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.3 RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 2/020 HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 33/150 DATE 12/16 HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 45/190 DATE 12/16 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.66 NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 3 NUMBER OF DAYS PC 16 NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 12 AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 82 WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH THUNDERSTORM 0 MIXED PRECIP 0 HEAVY RAIN 0 RAIN 0 LIGHT RAIN 1 FREEZING RAIN 0 LT FREEZING RAIN 2 HAIL 0 HEAVY SNOW 2 SNOW 6 LIGHT SNOW 19 SLEET 0 FOG 21 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 8 HAZE 8 - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$