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CLMASI
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
1021 AM AKDT THU SEP 03 2026

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...THE SITKA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF AUGUST 2026...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1944 TO 2026

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH             84   08/18/1950
 LOW              34   08/15/1945
HIGHEST           72   08/14         72       0
LOWEST            48   08/25         46       2
                       08/28
AVG. MAXIMUM    62.9               61.8     1.1
AVG. MINIMUM    53.7               52.9     0.8
MEAN            58.3               57.3     1.0
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.0     0.0
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                0.0     0.0
DAYS MIN <= 32     0                0.0     0.0
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM       19.51   1961
 MINIMUM        1.62   2019
TOTALS          6.14               7.25   -1.11
DAILY AVG.      0.20               0.23   -0.03
DAYS >= .01       18               19.4    -1.4
DAYS >= .10        7               13.3    -6.3
DAYS >= .50        4                5.2    -1.2
DAYS >= 1.00       3                1.7     1.3
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   1.73   08/31 TO 08/31


DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    200                238     -38
 SINCE 7/1       489                502     -13
COOLING TOTAL      0                  1      -1
 SINCE 1/1         0                  1      -1

FREEZE DATES
EARLIEST                        11/06
LATEST                          03/14
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              4.8
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    22/190    DATE  08/31
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    32/190    DATE  08/31


WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              1     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                2     RAIN                       4
LIGHT RAIN               27     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                      27     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      2
HAZE                     13

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

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Slagle
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