Climatological Report (Monthly) Issued by NWS Kotzebue, AK
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CXAK59 PAFG 091539
CLMOTZ
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
739 AM AKDT TUE APR 09 2024
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...THE KOTZEBUE AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF MARCH 2024...
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1920 TO 2024
WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR`S
VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE DATE(S)
NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
HIGH 42 03/31/2019
LOW -58 03/16/1930
HIGHEST 33 03/21 MM MM 34 03/07
LOWEST -28 03/01 MM MM -26 03/03
03/12
03/04
AVG. MAXIMUM 12.3 9.1 3.2 12.0
AVG. MINIMUM -4.2 -6.0 1.8 -4.2
MEAN 4.0 1.5 2.5 3.9
DAYS MAX >= 90 0 0.0 0.0 0
DAYS MAX <= 32 30 30.2 -0.2 29
DAYS MIN <= 32 31 31.0 0.0 31
DAYS MIN <= 0 20 21.0 -1.0 21
PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
MAXIMUM 2.19 2009
MINIMUM T
TOTALS 0.90 0.52 0.38 MM
DAILY AVG. 0.03 0.02 0.01 MM
DAYS >= .01 11 7.3 3.7 MM
DAYS >= .10 3 1.7 1.3 MM
DAYS >= .50 0 0.1 -0.1 MM
DAYS >= 1.00 0 0.0 0.0 MM
GREATEST
24 HR. TOTAL 0.22 03/21 TO 03/21 MM
03/21 TO 03/22
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL 1881 1967 -86 1887
SINCE 7/1 11500 11932 -432 MM
COOLING TOTAL 0 0 0 0
SINCE 1/1 0 0 0 MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 12.2
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 38/120 DATE 03/03
38/110 03/19
38/300 03/31
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 49/300 DATE 03/31
SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.54
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 12
WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM 0 MIXED PRECIP 0
HEAVY RAIN 0 RAIN 0
LIGHT RAIN 2 FREEZING RAIN 0
LT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL 0
HEAVY SNOW 2 SNOW 5
LIGHT SNOW 19 SLEET 0
FOG 21 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 3
HAZE 4
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.
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