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CXAK58 PABE 011008
CLMBET

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE, AK
208 AM AKDT MON APR 01 2024

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...THE BETHEL CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF MARCH 2024...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1948 TO 2024

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH             53   03/29/1934
 LOW             -39   03/14/1964
HIGHEST           42                 MM      MM       41
LOWEST           -21                 MM      MM      -12
AVG. MAXIMUM    21.1               22.0    -0.9     25.5
AVG. MINIMUM     5.5                7.0    -1.5     11.6
MEAN            13.3               14.5    -1.2     18.6
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MAX <= 32    23               22.3     0.7       22
DAYS MIN <= 32    29               30.4    -1.4       29
DAYS MIN <= 0     14               11.5     2.5        6

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        2.52   2021
 MINIMUM        0.83
TOTALS          1.25               0.74    0.51     1.44
DAILY AVG.      0.04               0.02    0.02     0.05
DAYS >= .01       15                8.6     6.4       13
DAYS >= .10        5                2.5     2.5        1
DAYS >= .50        0                0.2    -0.2        0
DAYS >= 1.00       0                0.0     0.0        0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   0.35   03/02 TO 03/03               0.73
 STORM TOTAL    0.33                                0.72
 (MM/DD(HH))


DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL   1594               1565      29     1430
 SINCE 7/1      9886              10117    -231       MM
COOLING TOTAL      0                  0       0        0
 SINCE 1/1         0                  0       0       MM

FREEZE DATES
RECORD
 EARLIEST     MM
 LATEST       MM
EARLIEST                        09/27
LATEST                          05/31
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              13.9
RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION   2/040
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    39/130    DATE  03/19
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    51/130    DATE  03/19

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.60
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           12
NUMBER OF DAYS PC              2
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY         17

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     84

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              0     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                0     RAIN                       0
LIGHT RAIN                5     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          2     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       2
LIGHT SNOW               16     SLEET                      0
FOG                      18     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      1
HAZE                      6

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

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