Climatological Report (Daily)
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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE, AK
441 PM AKDT THU AUG 20 2026

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...THE BETHEL CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 20 2026...
VALID TODAY AS OF 0400 PM LOCAL TIME.

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1948 TO 2026


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR
                                                  NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
 TODAY
  MAXIMUM         61   2:59 PM  80    1977  60      1       62
  MINIMUM         52   7:32 AM  33    1926  47      5       42
  AVERAGE         57                        54      3       52

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  TODAY            0.07          0.97 1962   0.11  -0.04     0.00
                                      2016
  MONTH TO DATE    2.33                      2.19   0.14     0.37
  SINCE JUN 1      7.72                      6.53   1.19     5.97
  SINCE JAN 1     14.09                     10.92   3.17    12.30

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  TODAY            8                        11     -3       13
  MONTH TO DATE  180                       208    -28      192
  SINCE JUN 1    773                       834    -61      902
  SINCE JUL 1    517                       481     36      478

 COOLING
  TODAY            0                         0      0        0
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0
  SINCE JUN 1      0                         5     -5        0
  SINCE JAN 1      0                         5     -5        0
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WIND (MPH)
  RESULTANT WIND SPEED   4   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION   W (270)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    13   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (290)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    18   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SW (230)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     4.0


SKY COVER
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0


WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
  RAIN
  LIGHT RAIN
  FOG
  FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE
  HAZE


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST   100
 LOWEST     72
 AVERAGE    86

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THE BETHEL CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   60        84      1977
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   47        36      1925
                                             1993


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
AUGUST 20 2026........SUNRISE   7:11 AM AKDT  SUNSET  10:28 PM AKDT
AUGUST 21 2026........SUNRISE   7:14 AM AKDT  SUNSET  10:25 PM AKDT


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




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