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CXAK58 PABE 011017
CLMBET

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE, AK
217 AM AKDT SUN SEP 01 2024

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

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1923 TO 2024

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH             87   08/09/2003
 LOW              28   08/26/1984

HIGHEST           67   08/04         MM      MM       76
LOWEST            38   08/20         MM      MM       38
AVG. MAXIMUM    55.3               60.5    -5.2     59.4
AVG. MINIMUM    45.3               47.3    -2.0     48.0
MEAN            50.3               53.9    -3.6     53.7
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 32     0                0.1    -0.1        0
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM       12.37   1951
 MINIMUM        0.32   1934
TOTALS          4.92               3.36    1.56     2.38
DAILY AVG.      0.16               0.11    0.05     0.08
DAYS >= .01       22               18.1     3.9       20
DAYS >= .10       15                9.7     5.3        7
DAYS >= .50        2                1.6     0.4        0
DAYS >= 1.00       0                0.2    -0.2        0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   0.97   08/10 TO 08/11               0.52
 STORM TOTAL    0.95                                0.46
 (MM/DD(HH))


DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    449                345     104      344
 SINCE 7/1       799                616     183       MM
COOLING TOTAL      0                  1      -1        0
 SINCE 1/1        14                  6       8       MM

FREEZE DATES
RECORD
 EARLIEST     MM
 LATEST       MM
EARLIEST                        MM
LATEST                          06/05
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              12.8
RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION   8/190
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    44/190    DATE  08/16
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    66/200    DATE  08/16

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.88
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR            1
NUMBER OF DAYS PC              4
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY         26

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     87

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              0     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                1     RAIN                      12
LIGHT RAIN               26     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      3
HAZE                      1

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

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