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CDAK48 PABE 011433
CLIBET

CLIMATE REPORT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BETHEL, AK
533 AM AST SUN FEB 1 2004

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...THE BETHEL CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR 31 JAN 2004... 

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD  1971 TO  2000 
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD  1948 TO  2004 

WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME    RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST 
               VALUE    (LST)   VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR 
                                                   NORMAL 
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TEMPERATURE 
YESTERDAY 
 MAXIMUM             4  0628 PM    45  1994     12      -8     21 
 MINIMUM            -7  0140 AM   -37  1971      0      -7      9 
 AVERAGE            -2                           6      -8     15 

PRECIPITATION 
(INCHES) 
 YESTERDAY           T           0.62  1985   0.02   -0.02      T 
 MONTH TO DATE    0.04             MM    MM   0.62   -0.58   0.26 
 SINCE 1 DEC      1.19             MM    MM   1.74   -0.55   0.55 
 SINCE 1 JAN      0.04             MM    MM   0.62   -0.58   0.26 

SNOWFALL 
(INCHES) 
 YESTERDAY         0.2            1.3  1985    0.2     0.0      T 
 MONTH TO DATE     4.7             MM    MM     MM      MM    6.5 
 SINCE 1 DEC      20.7             MM    MM     MM      MM    9.0 
 SINCE 1 JUL      36.9             MM    MM     MM      MM   21.1 
 SNOW DEPTH (IN)     7                                          2 

DEGREE DAYS 
 HEATING 
 YESTERDAY          67                          59       8     50 
 MONTH TO DATE    1960                        1813     147   1636 
 SINCE 1 DEC      3748                        3537     211   3135 
 SINCE 1 JUL      7054                        7272    -218   6314 

 COOLING 
 YESTERDAY           0                           0       0      0 
 MONTH TO DATE       0                           0       0      0 
 SINCE 1 DEC         0                           0       0      0 
 SINCE 1 JAN         0                           0       0      0 
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WIND (MPH) 
 HIGHEST WIND SPEED    24     HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     30      
 HIGHEST GUST SPEED    29     HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     30 
 AVERAGE WIND SPEED  18.8 

SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM            AVERAGE SKY COVER MM
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS 
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. 
  FOG
HIGH WIND
SNOW
 

RELATIVE HUMIDITY
 HIGHEST RH     MM PERCENT       MM
 LOWEST  RH     MM PERCENT       MM
 AVERAGE RH     MM PERCENT       MM
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THE BETHEL CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY 
                        NORMAL    RECORD   YEAR 
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE      12        42     1994 
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE       0       -39     1999 

SUNRISE AND SUNSET 
 1 FEB 2004..........SUNRISE 10:07 AM    SUNSET  5:57 PM 
 2 FEB 2004..........SUNRISE 10:04 AM    SUNSET  6:00 PM 

-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R  INDICATES RECORD HAS BEEN SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T  INDICATES TRACE OF PRECIPITATION.

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AMOUNT OF DAYLIGHT TODAY  (HOUR:MIN)........7 HOURS 51 MINUTES
GAIN/LOSS SINCE YESTERDAY (HOUR:MIN:SEC)....+0:05:09

BETHEL TIDES:
2.8 HI  143 AM       1.0 LOW 1112 AM        1.6 HI   129 PM
0.6 LOW 926 PM       3.0 HI   233 AM(MON)   0.8 LOW 1204 PM(MON)
1.6 HI  236 PM(MON)  0.5 LOW 1018 PM(MON)

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