Climatological Report (Monthly)
Issued by NWS Bethel, AK

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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE, AK
149 AM AKDT THU OCT 01 2026

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...THE BETHEL CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF SEPTEMBER 2026...

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

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH             76   MM
 LOW               2   09/27/2023
HIGHEST           60                 MM      MM       60
LOWEST            28                 MM      MM       22
AVG. MAXIMUM    51.5               52.7    -1.2     51.1
AVG. MINIMUM    40.9               39.4     1.5     36.9
MEAN            46.2               46.1     0.1     44.0
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                0.1    -0.1        0
DAYS MIN <= 32     4                5.3    -1.3       10
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        5.61   2022
 MINIMUM        0.68
TOTALS          2.89               2.89   -0.00     3.06
DAILY AVG.      0.10               0.10    0.00     0.11
DAYS >= .01       19               16.6     2.4       10
DAYS >= .10        8                8.5    -0.5        8
DAYS >= .50        2                1.3     0.7        1
DAYS >= 1.00       0                0.2    -0.2        0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   0.76   09/03 TO 09/04               0.94
 STORM TOTAL    0.75                                0.91
 (MM/DD(HH))


DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    558                568     -10      623
 SINCE 7/1      1234               1187      47       MM
COOLING TOTAL      0                  0       0        0
 SINCE 1/1         0                  6      -6       MM

FREEZE DATES
RECORD
 EARLIEST     MM
 LATEST       MM
EARLIEST      09/21             MM
LATEST                          05/25
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              11.6
RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION   3/210
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    40/200    DATE  09/15
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    67/180    DATE  09/15

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.73
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR            3
NUMBER OF DAYS PC             12
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY         15

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     85

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              0     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                0     RAIN                       5
LIGHT RAIN               21     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                      18     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      4
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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