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CXAK58 PADQ 011022
CLMADQ

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE, AK
122 AM AKST MON JAN 01 2024

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...THE KODIAK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF DECEMBER 2023...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1913 TO 2023

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH             65   12/26/2021
                       12/26/2021
 LOW              -9   12/30/1916
HIGHEST           44                 MM      MM       45
LOWEST             6                 MM      MM       19
AVG. MAXIMUM    35.0               37.3    -2.3     38.5
AVG. MINIMUM    20.2               26.5    -6.3     28.1
MEAN            27.6               31.9    -4.3     33.3
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MAX <= 32    10                6.8     3.2        2
DAYS MIN <= 32    27               22.4     4.6       22
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.1    -0.1        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM       13.21   2020
 MINIMUM        1.25   2021
TOTALS          6.11               8.81   -2.70     6.42
DAILY AVG.      0.20               0.28   -0.08     0.21
DAYS >= .01       16               19.7    -3.7       19
DAYS >= .10       12               13.5    -1.5       12
DAYS >= .50        4                6.6    -2.6        6
DAYS >= 1.00       2                2.8    -0.8        1
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   1.55   12/10 TO 12/10               2.05
 STORM TOTAL    1.55                                1.64
 (MM/DD(HH))


DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL   1150               1026     124      971
 SINCE 7/1      3768               3587     181       MM
COOLING TOTAL      0                  0       0        0
 SINCE 1/1         0                  7      -7       MM

FREEZE DATES
RECORD
 EARLIEST     MM
 LATEST       MM
EARLIEST                        09/22
LATEST                          05/17
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              9.9
RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION   6/290
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    53/290    DATE  12/05
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    73/280    DATE  12/05

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.50
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           16
NUMBER OF DAYS PC              5
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY         10

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     79

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              0     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                1     RAIN                       5
LIGHT RAIN               10     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          2     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                1     SNOW                       2
LIGHT SNOW               14     SLEET                      0
FOG                      17     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      1
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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