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CXAK58 PACD 011009
CLMCDB

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE, AK
109 AM AKST SUN NOV 01 2026

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...THE COLD BAY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF OCTOBER 2026...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1942 TO 2026

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH             69   10/26/1964
                       10/13/1954
 LOW               6   10/31/1999
HIGHEST           60                 MM      MM       62
LOWEST            23                 MM      MM       23
AVG. MAXIMUM    49.0               46.5     2.5     48.0
AVG. MINIMUM    36.9               36.1     0.8     36.1
MEAN            43.0               41.3     1.7     42.1
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                0.1    -0.1        0
DAYS MIN <= 32     4                7.7    -3.7        8
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        5.96   2021
 MINIMUM        1.41   2025
TOTALS          4.61               4.93   -0.32     1.41
DAILY AVG.      0.15               0.16   -0.01     0.19
DAYS >= .01       25               24.8     0.2        5
DAYS >= .10       16               13.1     2.9        2
DAYS >= .50        2                2.5    -0.5        1
DAYS >= 1.00       0                0.5    -0.5        0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   0.89   10/23 TO 10/23               0.94
 STORM TOTAL    0.89                                0.92
 (MM/DD(HH))


DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    675                735     -60      704
 SINCE 7/1      1949               2033     -84       MM
COOLING TOTAL      0                  0       0        0
 SINCE 1/1         0                  0       0       MM

FREEZE DATES
RECORD
 EARLIEST     MM
 LATEST       MM
EARLIEST                        07/06
LATEST                          07/06
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              16.3
RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION   4/220
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    52/140    DATE  10/23
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    74/130    DATE  10/23

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.69
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR            5
NUMBER OF DAYS PC              9
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY         17

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     80

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              0     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                1     RAIN                      11
LIGHT RAIN               26     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                1     SLEET                      0
FOG                      25     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      0
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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