Climatological Report (Monthly) Issued by NWS
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CXAK59 PAFG 010955
CLMOME
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
155 AM AKDT FRI SEP 01 2023
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...THE NOME AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF AUGUST 2023...
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1906 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 83 08/08/1966
LOW 23 08/30/1913
HIGHEST 74 08/12 MM MM 71 08/01
LOWEST 34 08/28 MM MM 32 08/29
AVG. MAXIMUM 55.5 56.0 -0.5 55.9
AVG. MINIMUM 47.5 44.4 3.1 44.2
MEAN 51.5 50.2 1.3 50.0
DAYS MAX >= 90 0 0.0 0.0 0
DAYS MAX <= 32 0 0.0 0.0 0
DAYS MIN <= 32 0 1.1 -1.1 1
DAYS MIN <= 0 0 0.0 0.0 0
PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
MAXIMUM 8.59 1998
MINIMUM 0.40
TOTALS 4.61 3.22 1.39 3.83
DAILY AVG. 0.15 0.10 0.05 0.12
DAYS >= .01 21 14.8 6.2 15
DAYS >= .10 13 8.1 4.9 8
DAYS >= .50 2 1.9 0.1 3
DAYS >= 1.00 0 0.3 -0.3 1
GREATEST
24 HR. TOTAL 0.87 08/09 TO 08/10 1.70
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL 413 459 -46 457
SINCE 7/1 796 860 -64 MM
COOLING TOTAL 0 0 0 0
SINCE 1/1 0 3 -3 MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 10.4
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 33/130 DATE 08/05
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 47/130 DATE 08/05
SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.86
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 1
WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM 1 MIXED PRECIP 0
HEAVY RAIN 2 RAIN 10
LIGHT RAIN 24 FREEZING RAIN 0
LT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL 0
HEAVY SNOW 0 SNOW 0
LIGHT SNOW 0 SLEET 0
FOG 25 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 1
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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