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CXAK58 PADQ 011953
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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE, AK
1152 AM AKDT SUN APR 1 2018

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...THE KODIAK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF MARCH 2018...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1913 TO 2018

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART  LAST YEAR`S
                 VALUE   DATE(S)  VALUE   FROM    VALUE  DATE(S)
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH              57   03/24/1963
 LOW               -6   03/06/1971
                        03/05/1971
HIGHEST            48                MM      MM       40
LOWEST             17                MM      MM       16
AVG. MAXIMUM     42.2              37.9     4.3     34.1
AVG. MINIMUM     29.8              27.7     2.1     23.5
MEAN             36.0              32.8     3.2     28.8
DAYS MAX >= 90      0               0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MAX <= 32      0               4.3    -4.3       11
DAYS MIN <= 32     20              21.5    -1.5       30
DAYS MIN <= 0       0               0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM           MM   MM
 MINIMUM           MM   MM
TOTALS           2.16              5.53   -3.37     0.70
DAILY AVG.       0.07              0.18   -0.11     0.02
DAYS >= .01         8              17.5    -9.5        4
DAYS >= .10         4              11.4    -7.4        2
DAYS >= .50         1               3.8    -2.8        0
DAYS >= 1.00        1               1.0     0.0        0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL    1.03   03/26 TO 03/26           03/30 TO 03/30
                                                          03/30 TO 03/30
                                                          03/30 TO 03/30
 STORM TOTAL       MM                                 MM
 (MM/DD(HH))            MM                    03/30(00) TO 03/30(00)
                                                 03/30(00) TO 03/30(00)0
                                                 03/30(00) TO 03/30(00)0

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL             MM   MM
 24 HR TOTAL       MM
 SNOW DEPTH        MM   MM
TOTALS            1.1              11.3   -10.2      1.5
SINCE 7/1        17.9              60.7   -42.8     27.3
SNOWDEPTH AVG.      0                 3      -3        0
DAYS >= TRACE       6               8.7    -2.7        8
DAYS >= 1.0         1               3.4    -2.4
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH         0   MM                             1  03/01
 24 HR TOTAL      1.0   03/08 TO 03/08           03/30 TO 03/30
                                                          03/30 TO 03/30
                                                          03/30 TO 03/30
 STORM TOTAL       MM                                 MM
 (MM/DD(HH))            MM

DEGREE_DAYS
HEATING TOTAL     890               998    -108     1113
 SINCE 7/1       6191              6870    -679     6454
COOLING TOTAL       0                 0       0        0
 SINCE 1/1          0                 0       0        0

FREEZE DATES
RECORD
 EARLIEST     MM
 LATEST       MM
EARLIEST                        MM
LATEST                          MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              9.6
RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION   5/288
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    39/280    DATE  03/20
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    58/280    DATE  03/20

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.50
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           11
NUMBER OF DAYS PC             11
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          9

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     66

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              0     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                0     RAIN                       1
LIGHT RAIN                8     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       2
LIGHT SNOW               10     SLEET                      0
FOG                       9     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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