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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
315 AM AKST TUE DEC 05 2023

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...THE UTQIAGVIK (BARROW) AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF NOVEMBER 2023...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1920 TO 2023

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE DATE(S)
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH             39   11/11/1937
 LOW             -40   11/25/1948
HIGHEST           28   11/01         MM      MM       35  11/18
                       11/28
LOWEST           -10   11/17         MM      MM      -19  11/28
AVG. MAXIMUM    20.1               11.5     8.6     21.3
AVG. MINIMUM     8.2               -0.1     8.3      6.5
MEAN            14.1                5.7     8.4     13.9
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MAX <= 32    30               29.3     0.7       28
DAYS MIN <= 32    30               30.0     0.0       30
DAYS MIN <= 0      7               15.3    -8.3        9

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        1.15   1965
 MINIMUM           T
TOTALS          0.93               0.37    0.56     0.72
DAILY AVG.      0.03               0.01    0.02     0.02
DAYS >= .01       24                9.7    14.3       21
DAYS >= .10        1                0.7     0.3        0
DAYS >= .50        0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS >= 1.00       0                0.0     0.0        0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   0.17   11/01 TO 11/01               0.11


DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL   1520               1779    -259     1527
 SINCE 7/1      4687               5582    -895       MM
COOLING TOTAL      0                  0       0        0
 SINCE 1/1         1                  0       1       MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              16.4
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    39/060    DATE  11/09
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    52/050    DATE  11/09

SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.85
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR            1


WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              0     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                0     RAIN                       0
LIGHT RAIN                0     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          2     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       2
LIGHT SNOW               29     SLEET                      0
FOG                      27     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      2
HAZE                      3

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

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